SNEC Conference and Expo held in Shanghai
May 31, 2012 Category Alternative energy, Environment
The SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference and Exhibition was held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. The world’s largest in the industry, the three-day event broke records with 2,200 exhibitors from five continents displaying their latest products across 200,000 square meters of exhibition space. Exhibitors included international PV giants and well-known enterprises such as Suntech Power, Yingli Green Energy, GCL, JA Solar, LDK Solar, REC, SMA, Hanwha-SolarOne, OCI and Dupont. Suntech showcased its “Pluto” technology, while Yingli put a spotlight on the World Cup Trophy. Trina brought its new Honey PV panels, SMA introduced its sister enterprises to the public and Dupont showed the industry its latest achievements. One of the keynote speakers at the conference was Martin Green, Executive Research Director of the ARC Photovoltaics Center of Excellence at the University of New South Wales in Australia. Green has been called “the father of modern photovoltaics”. Other speakers included Reinhold Buttgereit, Secretary General of the European Photovoltaic Industry Association; Rhone A. Resch, Chairman and CEO of the Solar Industry Association; Charles Gay, President of Applied Solar and Applied Materials and co-founder of the Greenstar Foundation; and Makoto Konagai, Chairman of the Japan Solar Energy Society and Professor at the Tokyo Institute of Technology. Other events included conferences on climate change, how to do business in the U.S. and a Sino-German cooperation workshop on photovoltaics, as well as sessions on the cross-Straits million solar roofs initiative, solar technology in China and Nordic countries, and understanding U.S. anti-dumping tariffs.
Website: www.snec.org.cn
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