Embracing a Global Paradigm Shift towards Decarbonization
Event Date: October 5-8, 2026

6th International Conference on Global Renewable Energy

The ENERGY OCEANIA committee is delighted to welcome clean energy advocates, professionals, and innovators from across the globe to join us at the 6th International Conference on Global Renewable Energy, taking place from October 5–8, 2026, in Gold Coast, Australia.

Energy Oceania 2026 stands at the forefront of advancing dialogue and innovation as one of the most anticipated renewable energy conferences of the year. With a dynamic agenda featuring engaging presentations, insightful panel discussions, and contributions from global experts, this flagship event will highlight the latest technologies, emerging trends, and key challenges shaping the sustainable energy landscape.

As a premier platform among global renewable energy conferences, Energy Oceania 2026 brings together leading scientists, researchers, engineers, policymakers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and investors to exchange groundbreaking ideas, foster collaborations, and accelerate progress toward a sustainable energy future. Participants will explore innovative solutions, engage in B2B networking opportunities, and build lasting partnerships across the renewable and sustainable energy sectors.

Join us for four enriching days of knowledge sharing, networking, and inspiration in the heart of Gold Coast—a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, lush hinterland, world-class dining, and rich cultural experiences.

Fuel your passion for a cleaner tomorrow at one of the most impactful energy meetings and renewable energy conferences of 2026—Energy Oceania 2026.

Conference Chairs

Andrew Dicks
Andrew Dicks

CEO of the AHRN
Principal Research Fellow
Griffith University
Australia



Conference Co-Chair


INTRODUCTION TO RENEWABLE ENERGY CONFERENCE IN AUSTRALIA

Welcome to the Renewable Energy Event Australia! We are excited to invite you to Gold Coast for the 6th edition of Energy Oceania – International Renewable Energy Conference, taking place from October 5–8, 2026.

As one of the top sustainable energy congresses of the year, Energy Oceania 2026 aligns with the global movement toward decarbonisation and sustainable development. This conference will explore the accelerating global demand for renewable energy, its significant socioeconomic impact, and the critical role it plays in shaping a low-carbon future. While global investments in clean energy technologies continue to rise, untapped opportunities and key infrastructure challenges remain.

That’s why Energy Oceania 2026, a leading renewable energy conference, aims to provide a collaborative platform to address these challenges head-on. Attendees will gain valuable insights into breakthrough technologies, evolving policy frameworks, and large-scale project implementations that are transforming the global energy landscape.

Featuring a prestigious lineup of speakers and a diverse range of interactive sessions—including poster presentations, peer-to-peer meetings, B2B networking, and industry exhibitions—this event stands out as one of the most influential global renewable energy conferences for learning, networking, and collaboration.

Join us in Gold Coast, a vibrant and innovative city known for its cultural diversity and coastal beauty, for an inspiring experience that contributes to our shared goal of building a cleaner, more sustainable future.

How To Participate:

Connecting Women in Renewable Energy: Energy Oceania 2025

Energy Oceania 2026 is proud to champion gender equity by providing a platform that recognises and supports the contributions of women in the renewable energy sector. As the global transition toward clean energy accelerates, ensuring diverse perspectives is essential to driving innovation and achieving long-term sustainability.

While the participation of women in science and engineering continues to grow, their representation in leadership roles and at international energy conferences remains limited. To help address this imbalance, Energy Oceania 2026 will feature a dedicated session on “Women in Renewable Energy” during the conference in Gold Coast, Australia, from October 5–8, 2026.

This session will highlight the achievements of female professionals, researchers, and innovators who are making a meaningful impact in the field. It will also provide a platform to discuss the challenges women face across academia, industry, and policy, while exploring practical strategies to foster a more inclusive and equitable future.

Through keynote talks, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, the session aims to inspire early-career professionals, promote mentorship, and encourage meaningful collaboration across all levels of the renewable energy community.

We encourage every delegate to take part in this important initiative and join us in supporting a future where gender equity is not just a goal—but a standard—in the global energy sector.

Renewable Energy Landscape in Australia: A 2025 Market Report

Australia’s renewable energy sector continues to thrive in 2026, driven by its abundant natural resources, cutting-edge innovation, and progressive energy policies. With exceptional solar irradiation, strong wind corridors, and expansive coastlines ideal for wave energy, the country is rapidly establishing itself as a global leader in clean energy transformation.

As the host of the 6th International Renewable Energy Conference, Energy Oceania 2026, Australia is once again at the forefront of global sustainability discussions. This premier renewable energy event, scheduled for October 5–8, 2026, in Gold Coast, will highlight the country’s continued advancements, investments, and leadership in the sector.

Building on the strong growth trajectory that saw Australia generate 39.4% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2023, the sector has continued to expand into 2026. State and territory governments remain committed to ambitious energy targets, working toward an 82% renewable electricity share by 2030. This progress not reflects environmental commitment but also underscores the economic strength and commercial viability of renewable energy in Australia.

Fuelled by supportive policy frameworks, technological innovation, and substantial public and private investment, Australia’s clean energy sector represents a dynamic and rapidly evolving ecosystem. It gives a compelling case for the global transition toward sustainability and positions the country as a key destination for leading renewable energy conferences and international energy meetings.

Join us at Energy Oceania 2026 in Gold Coast and be part of one of the most influential renewable energy conferences on the global calendar. Explore the strategies and innovations powering Australia’s renewable revolution—and shaping the future of energy worldwide.

Committee members

Salvy Russo

Salvy Russo

Professor, RMIT University
Australia

Maziar Arjomandi

Maziar Arjomandi

Professor, University of Adelaide, Australia

Nasir Mahmood

Nasir Mahmood

Professor, RMIT University, Australia

Stefania Castelletto

Stefania Castelletto

Professor, RMIT University, Australia

Fengling Han

Fengling Han

Associate Professor, Royal Goldcoast Institute of Technology, Australia

Glen Farivar

Glen Farivar

Lecturer, University of Goldcoast, Australia

Mahdokht Shaibani

Mahdokht Shaibani

Lecturer ,RMIT University
Australia

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