About RERA

The International Conference on Renewable Energy Research and Applications (RERA 26) is scheduled to be on 4-5 November, 2026. The stage is set in the picturesque city of Thi-Qar, located within the hospitable borders of Iraq. This dynamic event’s esteemed host is the College of Engineering, University of Thi-Qar.

At the forefront of the global discourse on emerging advancements, RERA 2026 is set to take center stage as the premier international forum dedicated to exchanging ideas and insights in the realm of Renewable Energy. This conference serves as a conduit for the convergence of experts, scholars, and practitioners across the globe, all united by a common vision of fostering progress.

Important Dates

  • Submission is opens on the 15th April 2026
  • Submission Deadline 15th August 2026
  • Acceptance notification 1st September 2026
  • Camera-Ready submission 4th November 2026
  • Conference 4–5 November 2026

Deadline extended until the 10th of September 2024
Submission now is open, you can submit your research here

Keynote Speakers

Dr. Balázs Plesz received MSc. degree in Electrical Engineering from Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) in 2006. He received his PhD degree in 2016, at the Department of Electron Devices where he worked as an assistant research fellow since 2008. Since 2017 he holds a position as an associate professor and is heading the Laboratory for Semiconductor Technology of the department. He participated in several national and international research projects, with his research interests focusing on the process technology, metrology and modelling of photovoltaic devices.

Conference Topics

  • Advances in Solar Photovoltaics
  • Wind Turbine Design and Innovation
  • Advances in Biofuel Production
  • Geothermal Energy Utilization
  • Power Electronics for Renewable Systems
  • Battery Technologies and Innovations
  • Energy Storage Integration in Smart Grids
  • Challenges in Wind Energy Conversion
  • Grid Integration and Energy Management
  • Net-Zero Energy Buildings
  • Electric Vehicles and Charging Infrastructure
  • Solar-Powered Water Treatment
  • Community-Based Renewable Energy Projects
  • Nanotechnology in Energy Conversion
  • Innovations in Energy Storage Materials
  • Role of Artificial Intelligence in Renewable Energy
  • Integration of Renewable Technologies
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Methods
  • Economic Feasibility of Renewable Projects
  • Environmental Education and Public Awareness
  • Electrical and Thermal Modelling of Photovoltaic Devices
  • Inverter and Power Electronics Simulation
  • Advanced Models for PV Performance Prediction
  • Advanced Simulation Software and Tools
  • Thermal Management Strategies for PV Panels
  • Thermoelectric and Hybrid Systems

Conference Partners

Budapest University of Technology and Economics

University of Thi-Qar

University of Thi-Qar – College of Engineering