The 15th Chinese Renewable Energy Conference & Exhibition began on November 2nd 
in Eastern China's Wuxi. At the opening ceremony, several events took place. 
The inaugural "Taihu Green Excellence Award" was presented to leading 
companies. The Jiangsu Provincial Engineering Research Center for New Energy in 
Wuxi was recognized for 2023. The Wuxi New Energy Industry Fund was launched, 
and a collaborative organization for the Yangtze River Delta New Energy 
Equipment Industry Ecosystem was established, according to the Organizing 
Committee.

During the event, H.E. Muhannad Sulaiman Abdalla Ahmed Alnaqbi, the Consul 
General of the United Arab Emirates in Shanghai, delivered a speech. He 
emphasized that this conference helps to understand China's focus on developing 
new energy and sustainable development. This aligns with the development goals 
of the UAE and the principles of the upcoming COP28 to be held in the UAE. He 
expressed hope that all nations would play a significant role in achieving 
carbon peak and carbon neutrality goals, and addressing climate change.

Du Xiaogang, the Secretary of the Wuxi Municipal Party Committee, has 
emphasized that Wuxi considers new energy as a crucial direction for advancing 
new industrialization and nurturing new quality productive forces. The goal is 
to double the industrial scale within the next three years, surpassing 310 
billion yuan. The ultimate objective is to establish Wuxi as a global hub for 
new energy equipment, gaining greater international recognition and industry 
prominence. 

The event is themed "Empowering Dual Carbon, Shaping the Future through 
Innovation", and it will include in-depth discussions on industry hot topics 
such as the path to carbon neutrality and advanced photovoltaic technologies. 
The conference comprises an opening ceremony, a main forum, a premium 
exhibition, nine industry ecosystem conferences, and several industry 
matchmaking sessions. During the event, a total of 73 significant projects will 
be signed, with a combined contract value of 128.6 billion yuan, covering 
various fields including high-end equipment, photovoltaics, hydrogen energy, 
and energy storage.

Source: The Organizing Committee of The 15th Chinese Renewable Energy Conference