19th Global Advanced PV Technology Conference

Date:  3-4 June 2026

Room: InterContinental Shanghai Hongqiao NECC, Grand Ballroom & Function Room

 

The Global Advanced PV Technology Conference provides an excellent platform for the world's PV experts and scientists to showcase and share the latest developments in solar energy technologies. Nowadays, the demand of PV industry to reduce the LCOE is becoming increasingly strong, and new integration trend of technology appears. The conference programme encompasses a wide scope of PV technologies, with a focus on different high efficient solar cell technologies, such as HJT/HIT, TOPCon, Perovskites and BC, and Distributed and Floating Solar Systems, BIPV, as well as Solar PV O&M and Smart Grid Technologies.

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Session 1

(Function Room 5+6)

PV Balance of System Components

09:00-09:15

500kW String Inverter New Paradigm: Reconstructing the New Future of Photovoltaic Energy

Mr. Hong Wang

GM of String Inverter Product line, TBEA Xi’an Electric Technology Co.,Ltd.

09:15-09:30

Bridging Continents: How China and the Middle East Are Shaping the Solar Future Together

Ms. Yuxi Zhang

Key Account Manager- AMEA, PV Hardware

09:30-09:45

Strengthening the safety defense line of power stations: Safety Innovation and Scenario-based Solutions for PV Mounting System

Mr. Xiaojie Shen

Chief Technology Expert, Jiangsu Evershine Energy Technology Co. Ltd.

09:45-10:00

Toward full-scene PV: How flexible PV mounting system help PV products achieve full-scene coverage

Dr. Jianguang Zhao

Chief Scientist and Vice President of New Energy Technology Research Institute, HYPSET Co., Ltd.

10:00-10:15

The "Super Connector" in the Era of Large-Scale Renewable Energy Bases: Low-Voltage PV-Storage Coupling, DC Collection, and 2000V Photovoltaic Systems

CRRC Times Electric New Energy

10:15-10:30

Advantages and Applications of 800 VAC Output Converters and AC Coupling in Photovoltaic Systems

Mr. Bida Fan

Pre-Sales & Solution Manager, Zhejiang Inpower Energy Co., Ltd.

10:30-10:45

Foresee to Master: VERSOL AI AEGIS Redefines the Safety Boundaries of PV Trackers

Mr. Gavin Wang

AI Technical Director, VersolSolar Hangzhou Co., Ltd.

Lunch

12:00-13:00

 

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Session 2

(Function Room 5+6)

Distributed PV and IPV Technologies

13:00-13:15

Towards IEC TS 63637: An International Standard for the Qualification of Modules for Floating PV

Dr. Mauro Pravettoni

Sr Director at Technology Innovation Institute, UAE

13:15-13:30

Coupled Effects of Front-Layer Coloring and Partial Shading on the Electrical Behaviour of BIPV Modules

Mr. Jiaming Yue

PhD student, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS), National University of Singapore (NUS)

13:30-13:45

GigaDevice Semiconductor Inc.

13:45-14:00

Empowering New Power Systems with AI-Powered Meteorological Precision Forecasting Technology

Mr. Jun Wang

Vice President, Board Secretary, Beijing  Presky Co., Ltd.

14:00-14:15

GameChange Solar Corp.

14:15-14:30

Trends of Industrial & Commercial PV-Storage Integration Solutions under the New Electricity Pricing Mechanism

Mr. Boxiang Zhang

Distributed Solution Director, SiNeng Electric Co., Ltd.

14:30-14:45

Jinko's efficient products leading N-type technology, assist in the high-quality development of multi scenario projects

Mr. Enze Li

Sr. Solution Manager, Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.

14:45-15:00

Smart Grid-Load-Storage Synergy Solutions for Industrial and Commercial Scenarios Under Market-Based Electricity Trading

Mr. Jinxin Yi

Head of Industrial and Commercial Product Planning, Trina Home Energy Co., Ltd.

15:00-15:15

IEC 62786: A Normative Framework for Grid Integration of Distributed Energy Resources

Mr. Theo Tang

Group Supervisor, TÜV Rheinland (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

15:15-15:30

GCL Carbon Chain + AI: Empowering a Sustainable Green Future

Ms. Ge Zhang

Senior Director of Digital Operations, GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd.

Session 3

(Function Room 5+6)

Solar PV System Design / O&M and Smart Grid Technologies

15:30-15:45

Governance challenges for a rapid and just solar energy transition

Prof. Siddharth Sareen

Professor, Fridtjof Nansen Institute & University of Bergen

15:45-16:00

Responding to the National Strategy for Sustainable Growth —— Banpu China's Responsibility & Role in the Energy Transition

Mr. Jiutian Liu

Country Head /CEO of Banpu China, Banpu Investment (China) Ltd.

16:00-16:15

In the New Era, How True-String, High-Power Inverters Reduce Costs and Increase Efficiency for PV Power Stations
Mr. Zhu Xiaowei
Head of China Solutions, Sigenergy (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

16:15-16:30

Digital and Intelligent Operation of Comprehensive Energy

Mr. Wenge Zheng

Chief Technology Officer, GCL New Energy Operation Technology Co.

16:30-16:45

AI Deep Empowerment, Revenue Model Restructuring: Empirical Insights from Trina Tracker Based on Time-of-Use Tariffs

Mr. Peng Quan

Head of New Technology Research Center, Trina Solar Racking Business Unit

16:45-17:00

From Challenges to Excellence: Practicing Traceable ESG Value Chain Management for PVPP

Ms. Wendy Li

PVPP Project Manager, TÜV Rheinland

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Session 4

(Function Room 10)

Silicon Wafer Solar Cells and Auxiliary Materials

09:00-09:15

Carrier Multiplication as a pathway for improving Silicon Solar Cell Efficiencys

Prof. Nicholas Ekins-Daukes

UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

09:15-09:30

CEA at INES: Research for impacts boosting innovation in PV

Dr. Lotfi Bounaas

Partnerships Manager, CEA INES

09:30-09:45

Shorten the cycle time of the vacuum load lock chamber to increase photovoltaic cell production capacity

Mr. Yijie Ma

Business Development Manager, Flowserve (Shanghai) Fluid Equipment Co., Ltd.

09:45-10:00

A Silver Paste Solution to Achieve Optimal Metallization Contact on Poly-Si Structure in N-Type Cells

Mr. Augus Hu

R&D Manager, Haitian Smart Manufacturing (Shanghai) New Materials Co., Ltd.

10:00-10:15

Dr. Emma Zhang

Associate TS&D Scientist, DOW

10:15-10:30

High Precision PV Testing Probes: Empowering High-Quality Development of the PV Industry

Mr. Baoxing Fei

General Manager, Chip Shine Electronics Technology Co., Ltd.

10:30-10:45

Industrialization of N-type Technology: Progress and Future Trends

Mr. Chenxi Li

Cell R&D Department Manager, Yingli Energy Development Co., Ltd.

Lunch

12:00-13:00

 

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

Session 5

(Function Room 10)

Silicon Wafer based PV Modules & Quality Assurance

13:00-13:15

Trina Solar's High-Value Product Solutions for Large-Scale Base Projects in Desert, Gobi, and Barren Regions

Dr. Franck Zhang

Head of the New Product Technology Center and Head of New Product Management, Trinas Solar Photovoltaic Products Business Unit

13:15-13:30

From Test Data to Bankability: A Quantitative Assessment Framework for TOPCon Photovoltaic Module Reliability

Dr. Christos Monokroussos

Global Segment Coordinator Solar, TÜV Rheinland

13:30-13:45

Lightweight silicon heterojunction solar module for integrated PV application

Dr. Kaining Ding

Head of PV-Thync Lab, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

13:45-14:00

Practical guidelines for recovering UVinduced degradation (UVID) in PV modules: laboratory suitability, timing, and contamination control

Mr. Aziz Nairi

Group Head, SERIS

14:00-14:15

Chengdu Guibao Science & Technology Co., Ltd.

14:15-14:30

PV Encapsulation Solutions for Module Efficiency Improvement and Cost Reduction

Mr. Liwei Zhang

Director of Research Institute, Hubei Huitian New Materials Co., Ltd.

14:30-14:45

Fabrication of semi-transparent PV modules based on a novel shingled technology

Mr. Geonu Kim

Ph.D. Student, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology

14:45-15:00

Scenario-Based and Functional Evaluation Empowering Innovative Applications of Photovoltaic Products

Mr. Mingren Yao

Project Manager, New Energy Reliability & Standardization Institute

TÜV SÜD

15:00-15:15

Long Term Degradation Rates of Advanced Photovoltaic Technologies Installed In A Harsh Desert Environment

Mr. Mohamed Abdelrahim Elsiddig

Master of Science Graduate Student, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

15:15-15:30

Application of Carbon Nanocomposites in Photovoltaic Systems

Dr. Weining Song

General Manager, Green Carbon Nanotech (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd.

15:30-15:45

Innovation and Breakthrough of JA Modules

Mr. Xiao Qin

Manager of Product Management, JA Solar Technology Co., Ltd.

15:45-16:00

The Strength of Steel: Integrated Innovation and Industrial Reshaping of Next-Generation PV Module Frames

Mr. Siping Xie

Chief R&D Engineer, Anhui Caesar New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

16:00-16:15

Innovative Applications of PVT Modules Sharing Project Experience in Combined Heat and PowerCHP

Mr. Dayong Hou

Deputy General Manager, GCL SUN

16:15-16:30

The N-Type Era: Reshaping the Energy Future – Global PV Trends and TOPCon Full-Scenario Leadership

Mr. Minxian Xu

Product Management Senior Engineer, Jinko Solar Co, Ltd.

16:30-16:45

Anti-Glare Performance Evaluation of Photovoltaic Modules Along Airports and Transportation Corridors and Interpretation of the 2PfG 3146 Standard

Mr. Marc Yuan

Senior Project Engineer, TÜV Rheinland (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

16:45-17:00

Stepping into the Era of Precision: The All-Domain Scenario-Based Innovation of GCL System Integration's Photovoltaic Modules

Ms. Xia Sheng

Product Director, GCL System Integration Technology Co., Ltd.

17:00-17:15

Space Environmental Compatibility Testing and Comprehensive Evaluation Framework for Commercial Aerospace Photovoltaic Modules

Dr. Xuanyu Lv

Project Engineer, TÜV Rheinland (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

Thursday, 4 June 2026

Session 6

(Function Room 5+6)

HIT/HJT, TOPCon and BC Solar Cell Technologies

13:00-13:15

Corrosion and UV Degradation in TOPCon Cells: Linking Fundamental Mechanisms to Industrial Solutions

Prof. Bram Hoex

University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney

13:15-13:30

Dr. Shubham Duttagupta

BT Imaging, Australia

13:30-13:45

Longji's ultra-high performance BC components lead the industry's technological transformation

Mr. Jingtao Ma

Vice President of China Regional Department, LONGi Green Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

13:45-14:00

Advancements in HighEfficiency Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells and Tandem devices at TU Delft

Prof. Olindo Isabella

Head of the Photovoltaic Materials and Devices group, Delft University of Technology

14:00-14:15

A platform technology for silver reduction: 85% lower silver consumption in industrial TOPCon solar cells

Dr. Brett Hallam

A. Prof, UNSW Sydney

14:15-14:30

HJT's Dual-Pronged Strategy: Higher Efficiency and Lower Costs

Dr. Wenjing Wang

Chief Scientist, Anhui Huasun Energy Co., Ltd.

14:30-14:45

KLA Instruments Solutions in Photovoltaic Solar Cell Manufacturing

Mr. Oskar Amster

Marketing Director, KLA

14:45-15:00

Space-Ultra-thin Flexible HJT Cell Total Solution

Mr. Kejun Wu

Senior Process Director, Ideal Energy (Shanghai) Sunflower Equipment Inc.

15:00-15:15

IrradianceDependent Performance Degradation of Photovoltaic Modules After Four Years of Field Exposure

Dr. Maulid Kivambe

Scientist, Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute (QEERI), Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)

15:15-15:30

High-Efficiency Waterproof Butyl Rubber, Escort Long-Term Empowerment of Modules

Dr. Yunlong Li

Department Director, Hangzhou Zhijiang Silicone Chenicals Co. Ltd.

15:30-15:45

Advancements in Fine Line Metallization: Latest Achievements at Fraunhofer ISE

Mr. Marius Singler

PhD Candidate, Fraunhofer ISE

15:45-16:00

Light Management in Perovskite/Double-Sided TOPCon Tandem Solar Cells: The Impact of Modified Surface Textures

Mr. Erik Spaans

PhD student, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore

16:00-16:15

Progress in Shanghai Electric's Heterojunction Technology and Products, and Space Photovoltaic Cell Technology

Dr. Jianjun Liang

Chief Technology Officer, Shanghai Electric Hency Solar Science & Technology, Inc.

16:15-16:30

TOPCon-compatible Hybrid Back-contact Cell: A new device structure delivering >28% efficiency

Dr. Jamin Xie

Chief Scientist of the Central Research Institute of Trina Solar Co., Ltd

16:30-16:45

Space Photovoltaics: Advantages of P-type Heterojunction Cell Technology and Tongwei's Technology Reserve

Dr. Guo Li
Senior R&D Engineer, Photovoltaic Technology Center, Tongwei Co., Ltd.

16:45-17:00

Technical improvements and innovations of the industrial TOPCon solar cell manufacturing

Dr. Jie Mao

Cell R&D Manager, Zhejiang Jinko Solar Co., Ltd.

17:00-17:15

Research on the Technology of TOPCon quarter-cut module

Mr. Yafei Geng

PV Module R&D Engineer, Yingli Energy Development Co., Ltd.

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