Asia Green Energy Innovation Challenge 2026

About

A competition designed for startups in the green energy sector, offering substantial cash prizes and opportunities for mentorship, networking, and exposure to industry leaders. Participants will engage in a week-long program in Beijing, culminating in a demo day to showcase their innovative solutions to pressing energy challenges.

Benefits

• 💰Cash Prizes
  Total cash prizes of up to S$750,000 awarded to top teams
• 🎓Mentorship
  Access to workshops, coaching sessions, and networking events during the challenge
• 🌐Networking Opportunities
  Engagement with industry leaders and other startups in the energy sector
• 📈Exposure
  Opportunity to present at a demo day in front of potential investors and partners
• ✈️ Sponsored Participation
  Flight and accommodation covered for up to 2 team members

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to startups from China and Singapore
• Must commit to the full duration of the challenge in-person in Beijing from June 22-26, 2026
• Startups do not need to be incorporated at the time of application but must incorporate in Singapore within six months if selected
• Must focus on themes related to green and renewable energy, energy storage, smart grids, and clean fuels
• Teams can have up to 2 fully sponsored participants, with additional members at their own cost

Participation Commitments

• Must attend all key activities from June 22-26, 2026, in Beijing
• Selected teams must actively participate in workshops and coaching sessions
• Visa fees are not covered, but support for visa applications will be provided
• Teams must ensure incorporation in Singapore within six months if selected

Target Sector

Focused on green and renewable energy innovations

Target Location

Open to startups from China and Singapore