The 2026 World New Energy & New Materials Conference opened in Ordos on Oct 12, drawing domestic and international academicians and industry leaders and attracting more than 300 companies and about 8,000 attendees. The event, themed "diverse collabor

2026-10-13

The 2026 World New Energy & New Materials Conference opened in Ordos on Oct 12, drawing domestic and international academicians and industry leaders and attracting more than 300 companies and about 8,000 attendees. The event, themed "diverse collaboration, multi-energy complementarity to build a new global energy ecosystem," includes a 30,000 sqm exhibition with eight covering zones central state-owned enterprises, wind, solar PV, hydrogen, storage, new-energy vehicles, coal-based new materials and AI+energy. Organizers highlighted displays across five industry chains—wind, solar, hydrogen, storage and vehicles—plus coal-based new materials, showingcasing technologies from silicon‑carbon anodes and long-duration storage to zero-carbon parks and smart grids.