From November 17 to 20, 2024, Chengdu, China, will host 2024 The 7th China International PV and Energy Storage Industry Conference. As an annual international PV and energy storage event, this year's conference has elevated its level of internationalization. We are honored to welcome important leaders from embassies and consulates of countries such as Colombia, Australia, Thailand, France, Chile, and Brazil, as well as international guests from countries along the "Belt and Road." In an exciting first, this year’s conference introduces a dedicated negotiation zone for global buyers. Over 40 key international buyers from the United States, Russia, Bulgaria, and beyond will converge here, fostering direct communication and partnerships between domestic PV and energy storage companies and overseas stakeholders. The conference will also host two important industry events: 2024 The 7th China International PV and Energy Storage Industry Conference and The 2nd Tongwei Smart Module Global Partner Joint Development Conference. These events will gather leaders and experts from top global PV and energy storage companies to advance discussions on sustainable, green energy transition on a worldwide scale.

As a premier event embodying internationalization, specialization, branding, diversification, and high-end industry leadership in the PV and energy storage sectors, this conference attracts significant government officials, prominent figures, top industry leaders, and leading enterprises in the photovoltaic energy storage industry from around the globe. Together in this four-day event, they will engage in critical dialogues focused on accelerating the global energy transition and advancing China’s “carbon peaking and carbon neutrality” strategy, laying the groundwork for a green, low-carbon future.

According to the organizing committee of the conference, we are honored to welcome Erik Solheim, former UN Under-Secretary-General, Chairman of the BRI International Green Development Coalition, and Co-Chairman of the Europe-Asia Center, Sharifa Khudobakhsh, Deputy Minister of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan, and Tetchi Capellan, former Under Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, the Philippines, Secretary-General of the Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association, Founder and Chairman of the Philippine Solar and Energy Storage Alliance, and CEO and President of Sun Asia Energy Inc. Joining them are Zhandos Nurmaganbetov, former Vice Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and General Manager of the KAZENERGY Association, along with Rakhimov Kairat, former Deputy Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan and current Advisor to the General Manager of the KAZENERGY Association, Rahmatzoda Fatehdin, Minister of Energy and Water Resources of the Republic of Tajikistan. We are also honored to have Sonia Dunlop, CEO of the Global Solar Council, and Oleg V. Demikhov, a member of the Central Committee of the China-Russia Friendship Association and President of the Association of the Development of International Trade and Economic Relations of Sino-Rus. We are also honored to have Altynay Abdykerimova, Chairman of the Association of Women in Energy in Kyrgyzstan, and Davis Chong, President of the Malaysian Photovoltaic Industry Association, Tatiana Schmollack-Tarasova, General Manager of BSI Greater China, and Hosimov Diyojon, General Manager of the Photovoltaic Wind Power Plant and BES System Department of the National Power Grid of Uzbekistan. These esteemed guests will engage in profound discussions to advance international energy cooperation and drive the global energy transformation.

Moreover, we are honored to welcome leaders and guests from embassies and consulates of many countries, including Sergio Cabrera Cárdenas, Colombian Ambassador to China, Meaghan Shaw, the Consul-General of the Australian Consulate-General in Chengdu, Sake Nopthaisong, Consul-General of Royal Thai Consulate-General in Chengdu, Guillaume DELVALLEE, Consul-General of the Consulate-General of France in Chengdu, José Miguel Vial, Consul-General of the Consulate-General of Chile in Chengdu, and Carla Chelotti, Deputy Consul-General of the Consulate-General of Brazil in Chengdu. These distinguished guests will join globally influential guests and representatives of PV companies, engaging in insightful discussions on global ecological and environmental issues, as well as interpreting China’s vision for a community with a shared future for mankind.

A special highlight of this year's event is the first-ever negotiation area dedicated to global buyers, where more than 40 international buyers from the U.S., Russia, Bulgaria, South Africa, Mexico, Indonesia, the Philippines, and other nations will gather. This platform will foster open communication and build robust cooperation between domestic PV and energy storage companies and overseas buyers, expanding the international network for Chinese PV enterprises and facilitating meaningful, mutually beneficial joint ventures.

International guests visited Tongwei New Energy Industrial Base during 2023 The 6th China International PV Industry Conference

To further advance global collaboration and technical exchange in the PV industry and stay at the forefront of industry development, 2024 The 7th China International PV and Energy Storage Industry Conference and The 2nd Tongwei Smart Module Global Partner Joint Development Conference will also take place. Global customers from Germany, France, Croatia, Hungary, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Thailand, Australia, and beyond will be present. Representatives from industry leaders such as Hanwha Group, First Solar, Bouygues, PVO International B.V., ENVIRIA Energy, Eco Sun Jianu, Crescom Electra, Sunday Solar, OSW, and Blue Sun Group will explore the latest hot-button issues, including PV module market trends and cutting-edge technological innovations, through roundtable forums, special addresses, market analysis sessions, etc.