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From oil shocks to resilience: What BRICS's new agenda needs to address
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Fusion42 · 29 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi adopted an energy agenda focusing on renewable cooperation, photovoltaic industry development, and low-emission hydrogen standards amid ongoing fossil fuel reliance and geopolitical energy shocks disrupting prices and supply. Despite robust renewable capacity growth in BRICS countries, fossil fuel capacity expansion and grid infrastructure lag pose risks to energy security and economic stability.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.
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Energy grid upgrades have become a choke point in delivering renewables at scale across BRICS, signalling founders in solar and battery tech that integration services and grid solutions now unlock real system value. Fossil fuel shocks mean your renewable market is ready for scale but only if you solve delivery and resilience, not just generation.
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