ECRES 2026 London
🏆 14th Edition | Established 2012

Showcase Your Renewable Energy Research on a Global Stage

ECRES 2026 – 14th European Conference on Renewable Energy Systems

📍 Imperial College London, UK • 📅 7–9 July 2026 • 🌍 Participants from 35+ Countries

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35+ Countries
14+ Years of Experience
10+ SCI/Scopus Journals
100% Peer Reviewed

ECRES has been successfully organizing international conferences since 2012. Over the past 14 years, we have brought together thousands of researchers, engineers, and scientists from more than 35 countries across all continents. Our conferences consistently maintain the highest academic standards with rigorous peer review processes and strong partnerships with leading SCI and Scopus indexed journals. ECRES 2026 will be held at Imperial College London, one of the world's top-ranked universities, providing an exceptional venue for presenting cutting-edge renewable energy research.

Limited Time! Paper submission deadline: 30 April 2026 — Only 5 months left to submit your research!

Why Submit to ECRES 2026?

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Prestigious Venue

Held at Imperial College London, one of the world’s top universities for science, engineering, and energy research.

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SCI/Scopus Publication

Accepted papers may be invited for extended versions in SCI (Q1/Q2), ESCI, and Scopus-indexed journals after an additional peer-review process.

Fast Review Process

Submission deadline: 30 April 2026
Acceptance notification by: 5 June 2026
Clear and efficient review timeline.

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Global Network

Connect with researchers from 35+ countries, exchange ideas, and build long-term international collaborations.

Easy Microsoft CMT Submission

Submit your abstract or full paper through the user-friendly Microsoft CMT platform. Simple, secure, and widely used.

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Official Proceedings

All accepted papers are included in the official conference proceedings with ISBN and made available online after the event.

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🎫 Registration Fees & Information

ECRES 2026 - Imperial College London | 7-9 July 2026

Registration Categories

Student Discount Student Presentation
€550

Valid student ID required

  • All regular benefits
  • Special student rate
  • Gala Dinner included
  • Conference materials
  • Networking opportunities
  • Career development session
Online Option Virtual Presentation
€400

Present online via Zoom

  • Virtual presentation
  • Electronic certificate
  • Digital proceedings (by email)
  • Journal publication opportunity
Listener Registration
€400

Attend without presenting

  • Attend all sessions (7 July)
  • Conference materials
  • Certificate of attendance
  • Coffee breaks
  • Networking opportunities
💡 Extra Paper Presentation

If you have multiple accepted papers: €300 per additional paper

What's Included in Physical Participation

  • Following all presentation sessions including special sessions (7 July 2026)
  • Conference materials (Proceedings, program booklet, conference bag and badge)
  • Gala Dinner on 7 July 2026
  • Coffee breaks during conference day
  • Official certificate of participation
  • Inclusion in conference proceedings with ISBN (978-605-70842-7-9)
  • Opportunity for journal publication in SCI/Scopus indexed journals
  • Networking sessions with international researchers

📝 Registration Process - Step by Step

1
Submit Your Paper

Submit via Microsoft CMT system

2
Receive Acceptance Letter

Official acceptance letter from ecres.conference@gmail.com

3
Get Registration Form

Receive registration form link with your acceptance letter

4
Receive Payment Instructions

Get proforma invoice and payment details

Complete Payment & Get Confirmation

Make payment and receive confirmation email

For Listeners: Send email to ecres.conference@gmail.com to request registration form

💳 Accepted Payment Methods

💳 Credit Card 🏦 Bank Transfer 💸 Wise Transfer

Payment instructions and bank details will be provided in your proforma invoice after completing the registration form.

⚠️ Critical Information - Please Read Carefully:

🚨 WITHOUT PAYMENT, YOUR PAPER WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED
Even if your paper is accepted, it will NOT be included in the conference proceedings without completed payment registration.

📋 Registration Requirements:
• At least one author must register for each accepted paper
• Papers not presented by registered authors CANNOT be considered for post-conference journal publications
• Student presentations require valid student ID verification
• All participants must register online and complete payment to the organization company

💰 Payment Policy:
• Payment confirmation will be sent your email after payment
• If you don't receive confirmation, please contact: ecres.conference@gmail.com
Refund of charge is NOT available

📧 Contact for Registration Form:
Please write to ecres.conference@gmail.com to receive the registration form after your paper acceptance.

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Important: Registration form will be sent with your acceptance letter.
For registration inquiries: ecres.conference@gmail.com

📚 Conference Proceedings ISBN

978-605-70842-7-9

📝 Paper Submission Guide

Complete step-by-step submission process for ECRES 2026

🚀 Complete Submission & Registration Process

1
Request Templates via Email

Enter your email to receive Abstract and Full-Text Paper templates directly in your inbox.

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Submit Your Paper Online via Microsoft CMT

Create your account and submit through our Microsoft CMT submission system. Deadline: 30 April 2026

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Peer Review & Acceptance Letter

Independent scientific committee reviews your submission. Upon acceptance, you receive an official acceptance letter from ecres.conference@gmail.com

4
Receive Registration Form

After acceptance, we send you a registration form link via email. Complete this form with your details.

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Payment Instructions & Proforma Invoice

Based on your registration form, we send you a proforma invoice and detailed payment instructions.

Complete Payment & Confirmation

After payment is received, you get a confirmation email. Your registration is complete!

⚠️ Important Submission Rules:

• You can submit either a full-text paper or an abstract
• Abstracts: Maximum 1 page
• Full-text papers: Maximum 6 pages
• All submissions go through independent peer review
• Accepted papers will be published in conference proceedings (ISBN: 978-605-70842-7-9)
• Presentation quality affects journal selection after the conference
WITHOUT PAYMENT, YOUR PAPER WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED

👥 Committees

ECRES 2026 - International Organizing and Scientific Committees

Conference Leadership

🏆 Conference Founder & Chairman

Prof. Dr. Erol Kurt

Gazi University, Turkey

🤝 Co-Chairman

Prof. Dr. Peter Childs

Imperial College London, UK

Local Organizing Committee (Imperial College London)

  • Prof. Dr. Peter Childs - Imperial College London, UK
  • Prof. Dr. Sylvain Laizet - Imperial College London, UK
  • Prof. Dr. Marc Masen - Imperial College London, UK
  • Dr. Kamyar Hazeri - Imperial College London, UK

Conference Secretary and Management

  • Emirhan Kabalci - Vinteight, Turkey
  • Irem Bagci - Vinteight, Turkey
  • Elif Gokcen Kurt - Baskent University, Turkey

International Organizing Committee

  • Prof. Dr. Yixin Zou - Guangdong University of Technology, China
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Haoyu Zuo - Tsinghua University, China
  • Prof. Dr. Adnan Sozen - Gazi University, Turkey
  • Prof. Dr. Alfredo Vaccaro - Sannio University, Italy
  • Prof. Dr. Carlos Rubio-Maya - Univ. Michoacana, Mexico
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fontina Petrakopoulou - Carlos III Madrid, Spain
  • Prof. Dr. Ian Hunter - University of Leeds, UK
  • Prof. Dr. Jose Manuel Lopez Guede - University of Basque Country, Spain
  • Prof. Dr. Peter Childs - Imperial College London, UK
  • Prof. Dr. Poul Alberg Østergaard - Aalborg University, Denmark
  • Prof. Dr. Saad Mekhilef - University of Malaya, Malaysia
  • ...and many more international experts

For complete committee list, please visit Committees Page

📢 Call for Papers

ECRES 2026 - 14th European Conference on Renewable Energy Systems

ECRES 2026 Call for Papers
📥 Download Official Call for Papers (PDF)

Key Information

📅 Conference Dates

7-9 July 2026

📍 Venue

Imperial College London, UK

📝 Submission Deadline

30 April 2026

✉️ Acceptance Notification

5 June 2026

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What Researchers Say About ECRES

Geovanny Daniel Satama-Bermeo
"ECRES provided an excellent platform for presenting my research and receiving constructive feedback from experts in renewable energy. The conference atmosphere was very professional, and I made valuable connections with researchers from around the world. I highly recommend ECRES to anyone looking to advance their academic career."
Geovanny Daniel Satama-Bermeo
Researcher, University of the Basque Country | ECRES 2025 Participant
Inigo Aramendia
"Attending ECRES was a fantastic experience. The quality of presentations was outstanding, and the networking opportunities were exceptional. Meeting leading experts in the field and discussing cutting-edge research was incredibly valuable. ECRES truly delivers on its promise of academic excellence."
Inigo Aramendia
Researcher, University of the Basque Country | ECRES 2025 Participant
Prof. Serigne Thiao
"It was a wonderful experience. Meeting and networking with leading experts in the industry was amazing. The conference organization was impeccable, and the opportunities for collaboration were outstanding. I was very satisfied with everything. ECRES is truly a world-class conference."
Prof. Dr. Serigne Thiao
Professor, Assane Seck University of Ziguinchor | ECRES 2025 Participant
Asst. Prof. Mohamd Laimon
"ECRES exceeded all my expectations. The conference provided a perfect blend of high-quality research presentations, meaningful networking, and professional development opportunities. The venue and organization were excellent. I'm grateful for the chance to be part of such a prestigious academic gathering."
Asst. Prof. Mohamd Laimon
Assistant Professor, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University | ECRES 2025 Participant
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Conference Topics & Scope

ECRES 2026 covers a wide range of renewable energy systems. We welcome theoretical, experimental, and numerical research papers in the following areas:

⚡ Power Systems & Smart Grids

  • • Smart grid technologies & applications
  • • Power electronic systems for renewable energy
  • • Energy transmission and distribution
  • • Electrical machines and drives
  • • Energy statistics and efficiency analysis

☀️ Solar & Wind Energy

  • • Photovoltaic systems and installation
  • • Solar concentrating systems
  • • Wind energy technologies (Onshore/Offshore)
  • • Tidal and wave energy systems
  • • Energy materials production and characterization

🌱 Sustainable Technologies

  • • Hydrogen energy & Fuel-cell systems
  • • Biomass, Bio-diesel & Bio-fuel systems
  • • Energy harvesters & storage
  • • Hydro-energy plants & Geothermal energy
  • • Nuclear fusion systems & efficiency

Special Issue Journals for Publication

All accepted and presented papers will be considered for publication in one of these indexed journals:

Processes SCI / Q2

MDPI Special Issue dedicated to ECRES

Energies SCI / Q1

MDPI Special Issue for renewable energy

JOM SCI-E / Q2

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society

Proc. IMechE Part A SCI-E / Q2

Journal of Power and Energy

Journal of Energy Systems Scopus

International energy research journal

Journal of Polytechnic E-SCI

Multidisciplinary engineering journal

Turkish Journal of Education E-SCI

Educational research journal

Tech & Economics of Smart Grids Scopus

Springer smart grid journal

Computers and Informatics EBSCO

Computing research journal

🎯 Why Researchers Choose ECRES Year After Year

Fast peer review process
High acceptance rate
Q1/Q2 journal publication
Prestigious venue (Imperial College)
International networking
Career advancement opportunities
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Your Journey to ECRES 2026

From submission to certificate — in 4 simple steps

Researcher submitting paper
1

Submit Your Paper

Upload via Microsoft CMT system

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Get Accepted

Receive acceptance notification

Researcher presenting at conference
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Present at ECRES

Share your research in London

Participation certificate
4

Earn Your Certificate

Get published & certified

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⏰ Important Dates 2026

Paper Submission Deadline 30 April
Acceptance Notification 5 June
Registration Deadline 12 June
Conference Dates 7–9 July

Trusted by Researchers Worldwide

Since 2012, ECRES has successfully organized 13 international conferences in cities such as Antalya, Istanbul, Sarajevo, Madrid, Riga, Mallorca, and Perugia. Hundreds of researchers from 35+ countries have presented their work and published in reputable journals through ECRES. Be part of the next chapter in London.

Our conference has built a strong reputation in the renewable energy research community. Past attendees have praised the quality of presentations, networking opportunities, and publication pathways. Many researchers who presented at previous ECRES conferences have successfully published their extended papers in high-impact SCI and Scopus indexed journals, significantly advancing their academic careers. The conference provides a unique platform for early-career researchers, PhD students, and established professors to share their findings in areas including wind energy, solar photovoltaics, hydrogen fuel cells, biomass conversion, smart grids, energy efficiency, and sustainable energy systems. ECRES 2026 at Imperial College London will continue this tradition of excellence while expanding opportunities for international collaboration.

URGENT: Submission deadline approaching — Only 5 months left!

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What Makes ECRES 2026 Special?

Prestigious Location: Imperial College London is ranked among the world's top 10 universities for engineering and technology. Presenting your research here adds significant credibility to your work.

Multiple Publication Pathways: Unlike many conferences that offer only proceedings, ECRES collaborates with 10+ SCI, ESCI, and Scopus indexed journals through dedicated special issues. Extended versions of accepted papers undergo additional peer review for journal publication.

International Recognition: Our conference attracts participants from Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and Oceania. This global diversity ensures rich discussions and valuable networking opportunities.

Flexible Presentation Options: Choose between in-person or virtual presentation formats. Both options receive equal consideration for journal publication and are included in conference proceedings.

Early Career Support: Special discounted registration rates for PhD students and early career researchers. We believe in supporting the next generation of renewable energy scientists.

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