About The Event

The Kerala Energy Summit 2026 will bring together government, utilities, regulators, industry, investors, technology providers, financial institutions, researchers and development agencies to frame a practical energy roadmap for the state. The central question is simple: how can Kerala build an energy system that supports growth, reduces vulnerability, attracts investment and improves quality of life?

Attendance by invitation only.

Speakers List (Tentative)

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Sunny Joseph

Minister of Power
Government of Kerala

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MG Rajamanickam, IAS

Chairman & Managing Director
Kerala State Electricity Board

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Anuttam Mishra

Director (Technical)
IREL (India) Limited

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R Harikumar

Director, Energy Management Centre
Government of Kerala

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AV Sathish

Officer in Charge, NIC
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant

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MG Suresh Kumar

Secretary
EEFI

Topics

Draft Agenda

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  • 9:00 AM
    Registration and Networking
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  • Arrival of delegates and informal interactions.
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  • 10:00 AM
    Inaugural Session: Securing Kerala’s Energy Future
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  • Addresses by Government of Kerala, Government of India, KSEB and Policy Circle.
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  • Keynote: Building a Sustainable and Energy-Secure Kerala.
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  • 11:00 AM
    Leadership Session: Kerala’s Energy Challenges and the 2035 Roadmap
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  • Demand growth, peak load, procurement, hydropower risk, transmission, distribution, tariffs and KSEB finances.
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  • 11:45 AM
    Tea Break
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  • 12:00 PM
    Session 1: Renewable Energy for a Land-Constrained State
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  • Rooftop solar, floating solar, institutional solarisation, bioenergy, waste-to-energy, offshore wind assessment and local services opportunities.
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  • 1:00 PM
    Session 2: Storage, Smart Grids and Resilient Distribution
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  • Battery storage, pumped storage, smart meters, peak demand management, time-of-day tariffs and climate-resilient networks.
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  • 2:00 PM
    Networking lunch
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  • 3:00 PM
    Session 3: Green Hydrogen, Ports and Future Fuels
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  • Kochi-Vizhinjam corridor, port-linked hydrogen, ammonia, refinery and shipping demand, maritime fuels, exports and incentives.
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  • 4:00 PM
    Session 4: Electric Mobility and Sustainable Transport
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  • EV adoption, charging infrastructure, buses, ferries, tourist mobility, grid impact and time-of-day pricing for chargers.
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  • 5:00 PM
    CEO and Investor Roundtable: Financing Kerala’s Energy Transition
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  • Project pipelines, PPP models, blended finance, green bonds, viability gap funding, payment security and procurement design.
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  • 5:45 PM
    Valedictory Session: From Discussion to Implementation
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  • Kerala Energy Declaration, priority action agenda, project pipeline announcement, policy recommendations and vote of thanks.
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