Background

The Asia Solar Energy Forum (ASEF) was launched in May 2010 by ADB as a regional platform in which knowledge has been shared and networks built among the stakeholders in solar energy development in the region helping to pave the way for greater deployment of solar energy and further technological advancement of various solar technologies.

The 9th ASEF is jointly organized by ADB and the National Energy Administration (NEA) of the Government of the PRC on the theme “Solar Industrial Cooperation”, which will cover topics on policy, project financing and international experiences in solar project development.

Objectives

At the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Learn the Chinese experience in solar energy development and advanced technologies of the leading Chinese solar industries.
  • Build networks among stakeholders in solar energy development.

Expected output

  • Guide to develop an action plan to scale up solar energy deployment in ADB's developing member countries.

Target participants

Solar energy experts from:

  • Government agencies
  • Non-government organizations
  • Financing institutions
  • Project developers
  • Equipment manufacturers

Resource speakers

  • International and Chinese solar experts

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