The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) under the Ministry of Power has launched a comprehensive initiative to promote energy efficiency and expand renewable energy adoption across Indian states. This push is aimed at achieving India’s goal of Net Zero emissions by 2070. The initiative involves promoting energy efficiency, expanding renewable energy, and increasing electric power utilization across various sectors. As part of this initiative, Kerala has announced the International Energy Festival of Kerala (IEFK) 2025, which will take place in Thiruvananthapuram from February 7-9, 2025. The festival will bring together international energy professionals, policymakers, innovators, and investors to discuss innovative energy solutions and showcase advancements in energy conservation technology.

The festival will focus on key areas such as enhanced energy efficiency measures, expanded renewable energy adoption, electric mobility promotion, and sustainable building practices. These initiatives align with the national strategy to transform transportation, improve energy availability, and revolutionize business models, positioning India’s power sector for a sustainable and climate-resilient future. This comprehensive approach demonstrates India’s commitment to addressing climate change while maintaining economic growth through innovative energy solutions.

The event aims to create a global platform for energy experts, students, and the public to engage in discussions about innovative energy solutions and showcase advancements in energy conservation technology. It is expected to serve as a cornerstone event, bringing together international energy professionals, policymakers, innovators, and investors. The initiative is a significant step towards achieving India’s goal of Net Zero emissions by 2070 and creating a more sustainable energy future.