IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2025 – YOA

Deadline: May 10, 2025

Applications are open for the IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator – Cohort 2025. The International Renewable Energy Agency is launching the IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen) for the third yr in a row in partnership with Enel Foundation and Social Alpha. Youth-led begin-ups, scale-ups, and development companies now will be supported by IRENA to foster their development and enterprise acceleration.

Join this 4-month hybrid acceleration programme to work intently with renewable vitality and enterprise consultants to consolidate your online business mannequin, widen your buyer base and improve your funding readiness.

Benefits

Accelerator members will profit from:

• Tailored acceleration programme in renewable vitality and local weather know-how
• Webinars, workshops, and devoted mentorship by IRENA
• Access to pitching occasions and funding matchmaking

Eligibility

• Open to younger entrepreneurs between 18 and 35 years previous from everywhere in the world.
• At least one founding father of the beginning-as much as be under the age of 35.
• At least two of the beginning-up founders are dedicated by 16 hrs every month for attending the accelerator periods.
• Start-up essential enterprise line must be within the following classes:
  • Renewable Energy applied sciences (photo voltaic, wind, hydropower, inexperienced hydrogen, geothermal and bio vitality)
  • Climate adaption applied sciences (water, agriculture, livestock, excessive climate occasions, early warning system)
  • Climate Mitigation applied sciences (transportation, decarbonization, round financial system, vitality effectivity, vitality transformation and sensible grids)

Application

Application will shut at 23:59 GST / 21:59 CEST on May 10, 2025. Selected members might be introduced by IRENA on May 26, 2025.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to IRENA.