Our 2024 Sponsors & Partners
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If you would like to enquire to become a sponsor of our 4th Large Scale Solar Central and Eastern Europe (26 - 27 November 2024) then please get in touch with the team today.
Platinum Sponsor
GCL System Integration Technology Co. Ltd (GCLSI) is part of the GOLDEN CONCORD Group (GCL), an international energy conglomerate specializing in clean and sustainable energy. The Group, founded in 1990, now employs 30,000 people worldwide with business footprints across 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions of mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, as well as Africa, North America, Southeast Asia and Europe. GCL ranked Second in the world’s new energy Top500 2020. GCLSI currently has operations all over the world and has five module production bases in mainland China and one in Vietnam, with the production capacity of 8GW, and an additional 4GW of high-efficiency cell capacity, making it a world-class module producer. GCLSI offers a wide range of high-quality products for a variety of application environments, including modules of standard 60/72-piece, dual-glass, high-efficiency mono PERC, and half-cell etc. All products underwent the most rigorous quality inspection and testing. With a vertically integrated value chain operation, GCLSI has proven track record of capability and expertise in delivering state-of-the-art solar package solutions incorporating DESIGN-PRODUCT-SERVICE.
Gold Sponsors
Photovoltaic cells and modules. Founded in 2006, it is one of the earliest private enterprises in China to set foot in the photovoltaic field, and a pioneer in n-type TOPCon PV modules. Committed to be the most competitive photovoltaic module supplier worldwide, Astronergy sets its mission to create a sustainable and net-zero carbon world with solar power. Focusing on R&D, production and sales of high-efficiency crystalline silicon PV cells and PV modules, Astronergy has continuously launched the ASTRO series high-efficiency, high-quality, high-performance modules. Big-size wafer tech enables both bifacial and monofacial ASTRO series modules could be perfectly applied in all scenarios of utility-scale power stations, commercial & industrial (C&I) PV systems and residential PV systems. Pioneered the mass production of n-type TOPCon PV modules and Astronergy keeps leads in n-type TOPCon PV cell tech. URL of the Landing Page: https://www.astronergy.com/
As one of the global leading providers for photovoltaic (PV) module and smart energy solutions, Trina Solar delivers PV products, applications and services to promote global sustainable development. Through constant innovation, Trina Solar continues to push the PV industry forward by creating greater grid parity of PV power and popularizing renewable energy. Trina Solar´s mission is to boost global renewable energy development around the world for the benefit of all humanity.
Silver Sponsors
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world’s largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. It is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, provider of solar energy and battery energy storage solutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery energy storage projects with a geographically diversified pipeline in various stages of development. Over the past 23 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered over 125 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world. Likewise, since entering the project development business in 2010, Canadian Solar has developed, built, and connected over 10 GWp of solar power projects and 3.3 GWh of battery energy storage projects across the world. Currently, the Company has over 1.2 GWp of solar power projects in operation, 6.5 GWp of projects under construction or in backlog (late-stage), and an additional 19.8 GWp of projects in advanced and early-stage pipeline. In addition, the Company has 600 MWh of battery energy storage projects in operation and a total battery energy storage project development pipeline of around 56 GWh, including approximately 4.3 GWh under construction or in backlog, and an additional 51.6 GWh at advanced and early-stage development. Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry, having been publicly listed on the NASDAQ since 2006.
UK's top-ranked module supplier with continuous technological innovation, stable financial strengths, and a well-developed global sales and service network. JA Solar is widely recognized globally as leading on quality and price. JA Solar has been listed in the "Global Top 500 New Energy Enterprises" and "Fortune 500 China 500"for multiple consecutive years.
Bronze Sponsor
Introduction of Seraphim Since its foundation in 2011, Seraphim has accomplished significant achievements that challenged most of our main competitors in terms of production capacity and the number of innovative designs. Seraphim upholds its belief that innovation is the key driver to offer advanced products, thus we never stop developing new technologies and higher efficiencies. By 2024, Seraphim has reached a 13GW global production capacity. We have earned the Tier 1 distinction from BNEF for 10 consecutive years, and the Top Performer distinction from PVEL 5 times. Committed to independent R&D, we've obtained over 100 technical patents. With outstanding product quality, advanced technology, and comprehensive quality assurance, Seraphim's products have been widely used in over 120 countries and regions worldwide to date.
Supporting Sponsor
TÜV Rheinland is a leading international provider of technical services. Our goal is to be the world’s best sustainable and independent provider of technical services for testing, inspection, certification, consultation, and training. Since 1872, we have been developing solutions to ensure the safety and quality of the interaction between man, technology, and the environment. We firmly believe that social and technological progress are intrinsically tied together. We support innovation and new developments in technology and business. We offer services that improve safety and quality. In this way we help make our customers more successful and also generate trust in products as well as processes across global value-adding chains and the flow of commodities. Our efforts in these areas lead to a higher quality of life. Integrity, excellence, customer orientation, performance, and agility characterize us. We are independent and professional, act with integrity and respect, take an entrepreneurial, results-driven approach, and are innovative as well as open to change. Every day, we actively practice our values globally, as a team, with our clients, and with the public. We continually strive to renew our customers’ trust in us and increase our brand’s reputation.
Exhibitors
GoodWe is a world-leading PV inverter and energy storage solutions manufacturer and is listed as a public limited company on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 688390). With a total of over 4 million inverters delivered and 71.2 GW installed in over 100 countries, GoodWe solar inverters have been used in residential and commercial rooftops, industrial and utility scale systems and range from 0.7kW to 350kW. The company employs over 5,000 employees in 100 countries, has a 1000+ person R&D team, and is the most financially stable inverter manufacturer according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance's 2021 ranking. GoodWe is also listed as the Global Top 3 storage inverter supplier in 2021 & Top 3 inverter supplier in Europe in 2022 by Wood Mackenzie. For more information, please visit: https://emea.goodwe.com/
Already established as the meeting point for professionals interacting with energy markets, Montel provides an unrivalled overview of the European energy sector. With more than 30 years’ experience reporting on the factors driving market prices, Montel’s news offering has become a trusted source for those looking to analyse, trade and procure energy. Now complemented by an extensive suite of energy prices, analytical data and expert advisors, we provide everything that interested parties need to optimise their decision making when buying and selling energy.
Polytrade Global: Your Trusted Partner in Tailor-Made Solutions! Polytrade Global, where innovation meets commitment. As a premier supplier and EPC contractor, we specialize in delivering bespoke solutions that redefine the way you do business in the energy, telecom and construction sectors. From residential, office and industrial projects to renewable, high voltage grid, railway, or other specialized project types, we are able to offer our engineering, installation and consultancy services. In the world of business, confidence is paramount, regardless of your company's size. At Polytrade Global, we understand the significance of having the right partner, and that is where we come in. Our dynamic team of young and dedicated professionals orchestrates a perfect blend of information, quality, and competitiveness to create a rhythm that will impress you. At the heart of Polytrade Global is our dedication to helping you reinvent your work processes. We offer tailor-made solutions designed to meet your unique needs, allowing you to focus more on growing your business. Whether you are a small company or a large corporation, our commitment to delivering reliable and innovative solutions remains unwavering. From initial consultation to streamlined supply chain management and precise project commissioning, Polytrade Global is your dedicated partner every step of the way. Our passion for excellence distinguishes us in the industry, ensuring that we are not just a supplier but a strategic ally in your success story. For inquiries and to explore how Polytrade Global can elevate your business, contact us at contact@polytrade.global or reach out to sales@polytrade.global and tenders@polytrade.global.
We are PVO International, the leading procurement organisation for all products related to solar energy systems. PVO maximizes value-creation by beating the market in volume, quality, and speed. Since 2014, PVO and its partners have gone all in, providing everything needed to accelerate the energy transition. PVO International supplies its products to customers in the utility, commercial, industrial, and residential energy sectors across Europe. PVO’s way of working is unique. Whether you need products like solar panels, inverters, EV-chargers, mounting systems, battery solutions, or the services of a professional purchaser, logistic partner, or quality inspector: PVO takes care of all your solar needs. As part of the listed DCC Group, PVO International stands strong and can achieve her international ambitions and energy transition goals faster. Together, we have the power to make a difference.
Established in 2005, Ginlong (Solis) (Stock Code: 300763.SZ) stands as the world's third-largest PV inverter manufacturer. As a global provider of solar and energy storage solutions catering to residential, commercial, and utility-scale customers, we deliver value across the solar supply chain. Operating under the Solis brand, our solar inverter product line employs innovative string technology, ensuring top-tier reliability validated through rigorous international certifications. By amalgamating a global supply chain with world-class R&D and manufacturing capabilities, Ginlong tailors Solis inverters to each regional market, with dedicated teams of local experts providing exceptional service and support. Our proven bankability has garnered support from leading financial institutions, assuring robust, long-term returns on investment. Collaborating with stakeholders, we are committed to expediting the world's journey towards a more sustainable future.
Associations
We are an association bringing together the most important entities active in the field of energy storage. We support the cooperation of our members in the entire spectrum of services, from the use of storage in industry, energy or as an element of flexibility, through the development of e-mobility to the development of hydrogen technologies and more. We actively participate in creating of new laws and setting the conditions of new subsidy titles. We have the most up-to-date information about ongoing and upcoming legislative changes, not only in the Czech Republic but also in the EU, which we share with our membership.
The AEA Albania Energy Association was established as not-for-profit industry association in 2011 to represent Albanian and international energy producers, consumers and promote the use of sustainable energy in Albania and West Balkan. In promoting new types of technologies that could be applied in energy and industrial sector in achieving sustainable energy for all. AEA helps enhance performance across the industry value chain, providing expertise in generation, trading and storage, transmission, distribution and more.
Czech Solar Association brings together around 800 institutions, companies and individuals involved in photovoltaics and is thus the largest professional organisation in this field. It defends the interests of electricity producers, suppliers, infrastructure representatives, installation and service companies and other entities striving for a better position of photovoltaics in the Czech energy sector. The objectives of the association are promoted in cooperation with other interest organisations from the renewable energy sector, employers' associations and chambers of commerce.
Joint Forces for Solar (JF4S) is a global solar alliance of industry stakeholders ranging from multinational corporations to industry associations and local installation companies who partner in the mission to expand the use of solar technologies at the global, regional and local level and establish a vibrant renewable and clean energy industry. Founded in 2009, the JF4S have grown to be the leading global business and knowledge platform and enabler. Partners benefit from comprehensive support to maximize their brand visibility, connect with other stakeholders and further establish solar energy.
Association Polish Chamber of Energy Storage and Electromobility PIME, established in 2016, is a dynamic organization dedicated to supporting the development of energy storage technologies and electromobility in Poland. We focus on three key areas: systemic activities, educational initiatives, and consulting services. Our efforts include working on regulations, collaborating with government and EU bodies, and organizing prestigious conferences and training sessions. By partnering with us, companies gain access to the latest information and research, receive support in implementing innovative technologies, and achieve national and international recognition as leaders in innovation. We also offer comprehensive consulting services, from feasibility analysis to project development. Join PIME to help shape the future of energy and build a safe, sustainable future together!
POLISH ENERGY STORAGE ASSOCIATION (PESA) PESA works for the development of the energy storage industry and energy transformation. It participates in legislative work, shaping non-legislative activities and conducts educational and information activities. It promotes safety standards for the use of energy storage, taking into account legal, technical and economic security. It closely cooperates with research centers, supporting their initiatives aimed at creating innovative solutions related to the broadly understood power industry. The association also focuses on building social awareness of renewable energy sources and the role of energy storage. PESA associates leading companies operating on the energy storage market in Poland: producers, investors, developers and integrators, both from Poland and abroad.
SEFA is the European trade association for the sustainable energy industry in the built environment. We are accelerating the transition to a net zero carbon economy by advancing the development and financing of sustainable energy across Europe’s built environment. Our members are key to the long-term growth of energy efficiency and distributed renewable energy. They are innovative change makers; enabling the public and private sector to create growth and enhance well-being through the decarbonization of the built environment. Sustainable energy investments provide financial opportunity at the heart of where we live and work. They benefit our homes, offices and energy sources. As targets are reached, Europeans will become healthier, live longer and in greater comfort, play, study and work better – all while enjoying a greener, more natural built environment. SEFA mission is to help this potential future come true.
Editorial Partners
Energy-Storage.news offers a full news service along with in-depth analysis on important topics and industry developments, covering notable projects, business models, policies and regulations, technical innovations and more. The website, from the makers of PV Tech, is an essential tool for anyone within the energy storage value chain.
The Solar Power Portal is the leading renewable energy resource for all UK solar power and feed-in tariff information. Solar power is one of the few renewable energy generating technologies that can help the UK reach its EU binding targets in urban centres. The Solar Power Portal keeps people both inside and outside the United Kingdom up to date with developments and deployments in the solar industry in the UK. Providing in-depth news, opinions, information on certified products and installers, installations charts, a solar calculator (backed by government figures) and accurate policy updates straight from government, the Solar Power Portal is your one-stop-shop for solar power information in the UK.
Media Partners
APSTE is a non-profit organization that supports the development and market integration of renewable energy technologies, electricity trading and energy storage technologies. The association's mission is to create a favorable regulatory environment and business climate in Bulgaria for the transition to sustainable, carbon-neutral energy.
Business and Ecology Magazine: A leading authority on sustainable development, offering deep analysis, practical guidance, and real-world examples.
ESG Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the ESG space. The newsletter and website cover topics such as sustainability, regulation, governance, risk and compliance, finance, and more. ESG Dive is a leading publication operated by Industry Dive. Our business journalists spark ideas and shape agendas for 14 million decision-makers in competitive industries.
Exhibitors Voice is a platform that caters to all your service requirements in the B2B sector. In today's era, creating a digital impact is necessary. It is essential to understand the mindset of the target audience and apply the proper techniques to get your target audience to approach you. With Exhibitors Voice, you can do this in several ways - You can contribute articles listing top event organizers, email Greetings, marketing services, banner and webinar marketing and much more. The site is a valuable resource for multiple B2B requirements. We strive to serve the target audience's needs worldwide by giving a one- stop solution for resources from multiple industries. The categories included are Automation, Defense, Health care, Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Steel, Army, etc.
The Independent Power Producers Forum (IPPF) is an international industry support organization composed of senior executives and decision-makers heading up firms with energy and power business commitments across Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas. We are an active catalyst for positive change with a unique “fraternal” organizational atmosphere. We cover all key areas and sectors relating to power generation: Gas, Coal, Bio-Mass, Hydro, Wind, Solar, Nuclear, Geo-Thermal, Legal, Finance, Insurance, Security, Equipment, Infrastructure, Alternatives, Renewable and Sustainable Technologies, IoT / IT, etc. The IPPF also leads the “New Energy” parade for Energy Efficiencies (EESCO’s), Pollution Prevention (P2/E2), GHG Trading, Energy Security, Waste-to-Energy, Standby Power, Smart Grid, Distribution / Transmission, Restructuring.
The OSGP Alliance is the global non-profit association dedicated to promoting the adoption of the Open Smart Grid Protocol (OSGP) and infrastructure for smart grid applications towards a future proof modern smart grid. With a key focus on security, smart metering, smart grid, grid analytics, distribution network management and smart cities our members, including utilities, hardware manufacturers, service providers and system integrators, all share a common goal and vision: promoting open standards for energy demand side management, smart grid and smart metering systems. For more information, have a look at http://www.osgp.org/en
The Ukrainian Association of Renewable Energy (UARE) is the only non-profit organization in Ukraine that unites participants in the renewable energy market. UARE was founded by 10 leading players of the renewable energy market. Now the Association includes more than 1/3 of the companies that produce electricity from renewable sources. The purpose of creating UARE is to form a consolidated position of all participants in the field of renewable energy to ensure the most favorable conditions for conducting business in this field, as well as to support the implementation of the strategic task of developing renewable energy in Ukraine.
Utility Dive provides in-depth journalism and insight into the most impactful news and trends shaping the utility industry. The newsletters and website cover topics such as smart grid, regulation and policy, demand response, generation, and more. Utility Dive is a leading publication operated by Industry Dive. Our business journalists spark ideas and shape agendas for 14 million decision makers in competitive industries.
