18th Global Green Energy Leaders Dialogue

Date:  2 June 2026

Room: InterContinental Shanghai Hongqiao NECC, Grand Ballroom

Time:  13:45-17:20

 

Program

Roundtable # 1: Shaping the Future

Chair: Mr. Junfeng Li, Executive Council Member of China Energy Research Society (CERS)

Time

Topics

Panelist (listed alphabeticaly)

13:45-14:10

Keynote Presentation

Artificial Intelligence and Energy Development: Building a Zero Carbon, Secure Computing Foundation

Dr. Zhengrong Shi

Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE); Professor of Shanghai University of Electric Power; Chairman of SUNMAN

14:10-14:15

Keynote Presentation

Mr. Yingtong Xu

Chairman, Sigenergy Technology Co., Ltd. 

14:20-15:20

Q1: "New Quality Productive Forces" and Industrial Restructuring

Integrating the national concept of "New Quality Productive Forces," discuss how new energy enterprises can break traditional boundaries and reshape core competitiveness amidst the convergence of Energy Electronics.

 

Q2: Strategic Choices Regarding "Global Expansion"

Addressing increasingly complex international trade barriers (e.g., tariffs, carbon tariffs), explore how Chinese smart energy enterprises can achieve a leap from "product export" to "global localized operations."

 

Q3: Zero-Carbon Ecosystem under the "New Power System"

Focusing on the "Dual Carbon" goals, discuss how to coordinate generation, grid, load, and storage to solve renewable energy integration challenges and build the foundation for a zero-carbon society.

Mr.Hui Cao, Chairman of REPT BATTERO Energy Co.,Ltd.

Mr. Gang Chen, Chairman, AIKO Solar

Ms. Mingzhu Dong, Chairman, GREE Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai

• Mr. Jifan Gao, Chairman, Trina Solar Co., Ltd.

Mr. Hanyuan Liu, Chairman, Tongwei Group

Mr. Yonghong Shi, Vice President, China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery

Dr. Zhengrong Shi, Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE); Professor of Shanghai University of Electric Power; Chairman of SUNMAN

Mr. Yaowei Sun, Chairman of the Energy Investment Committee, China Investment Association; Former Chief Inspector of the National Energy Administration

Mr. Yingtong Xu, Chairman, Sigenergy Technology Co., Ltd. 

Mr. Tianren Zhang, Chairman, Tianneng Group

Mr. Baoshen Zhong, Chairman, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

 Mr. Gongshan Zhu, Chairman, Golden Concord Holdings Limited

Roundtable # 2: Continuity and Innovation

Chair: Mr. Weichun Li, Vice President of Global Power Electronics Segment Vice President of Solar &

Commercial Products Greater China

Time

Topics

Panelist (listed alphabeticaly)

15:20-16:20

Q1: Trust Infrastructure and Data Sovereignty in the "Energy Internet"

Combining blockchain and third-party certification, discuss how to balance data transparency with privacy protection in market-based energy trading to construct the infrastructure for the next-generation Energy Internet.

 

Q2: Cross-Border Symbiosis of "Display and Energy" and the New Scenario Revolution

Explore the deep integration of optoelectronic technology into carriers such as buildings and transportation—evolving from singular "power generation" to functional integration featuring "power generation + display + interaction."

 

Q3: Reshaping the Global Supply Chain under "New Quality Productive Forces"

Facing geopolitical tensions and carbon tariff challenges, discuss how Chinese smart energy enterprises can upgrade from "exporting products" to "exporting technical standards and ecosystems."

Ms. Zhuoqun Bian, Vice President, Ant Group & President of Blockchain Business, Ant Digital Technologies

Mr. Jinmin Chen, Chairman, Jiangsu Linyang Smart Operation and Maintenance Technology Co., Ltd.

 Mr. Xiaofeng Huang, Chairman & General Manager, Anhui Caesar Profile Technology Co., Ltd.

Mr. Liang Ma, Chairman, BOE Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Ms. Wanfei Qu, Chief Investment Officer, Skyworth Group; Executive President & General Manager of Overseas Business Division, Skyworth PV

Mr. Tongxin Wang, Chairman of Suzhou Hondol New Material Co., Ltd.

• Ms. Angella Xu, Senior Vice President of TÜV NORD Renewables, President of Global Smart Energy Cluster, Vice President of TÜV NORD Greater China

• Mr. Yongjie Wang, Director of Energy Working Committee, China Information Association

 Mr. Hao Yang, General Manager, Hongyuan Green Energy Co., Ltd.

Roundtable # 3: International Collaboration

Chair: Ms. Sonia Dunlop, CEO, Global Solar Council (GSC)

Time

Topics

Panelist (listed alphabeticaly)

16:20-17:20

Q1: "Green Trade Barriers" and Mutual Recognition of Carbon Footprint Standards

Addressing the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and increasingly stringent global carbon footprint requirements, explore how mutual recognition of standards across major markets can be achieved to avoid "green protectionism."

 

Q2: Just Energy Transition and Investment & Financing in "Global South" Markets

Discuss how emerging markets (e.g., Latin America, Southeast Asia) can leverage distributed PV for leapfrog development despite weak grid infrastructure, and explore solutions to financing bottlenecks.

 

Q3: "Supply Chain Diversification" and the Construction of Regional Manufacturing Ecosystems

Examine how global PV supply chains can shift from single-source dependency to regionalized collaboration and resilience rebuilding amidst trends of "nearshoring" and "friendshoring."

Mr. Marcelo Alvarez, President of Distributed Solar PV, Argentinean Chamber of Renewable Energy (CADER)

Mr. Carlos Barrera, CEO of Atlas Renewable Energy

Mr. Steve Blumes, Secretary, Smart Energy Council (SEC)

Mr. Jörg Ebel, President, German Solar Association (BSW Solar)

Mr. Máté Heisz, Chief Operating Officer, SolarPower Europe

Mr. Ping Mendoza, President, Philippine Solar and Storage Energy Alliance (PSSEA)

 Ms. Rachel Owens, CEO, Solar Stewardship Initiative

Dr. Rodrigo Sauaia, CEO, Brazilian Solar Photovoltaic Energy Association (ABSOLAR)

Ir. Justin Sim, President, Malaysian Photovoltaic and Sustainable Energy Industry Association (MPSEA)

19:00-21:00

SNEC 20th Anniversary & GCL PV 20 Anniversary Gala