Edition 2026
SOLARPACES CONFERENCE 2026
Past edition
Date of the event
Steigenberger Hotel Bad Neuenahr
Kurgartenstraße 1, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, GermanyFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
The SolarPACES Conference is the world's leading technical forum for the concentrated solar power (CSP) and chemical energy systems industry. This international symposium brings together researchers, scientists, engineers, and decision-makers to share the latest breakthroughs in solar thermal energy conversion and storage. The event facilitates high-level networking between industry leaders and policy makers, focusing on the commercialization of CSP technologies and their role in the global energy transition. Attendees explore technical sessions, plenary lectures, and poster presentations covering everything from solar collector design to high-temperature thermochemistry.
Exhibits
Leading renewable energy firms, research institutes, and engineering companies showcasing CSP components, mirrors, receivers, and thermal storage solutions.
Activities
Scientific sessions, plenary talks by global experts, technical poster presentations, networking receptions, and site visits to local solar installations.
Speakers
Top-tier researchers from organizations like NREL, DLR, and Fraunhofer, alongside CEOs from major solar energy corporations and international policy makers.
Demos
Technical showcases of advanced solar tracking software, heat transfer fluid innovations, and high-temperature solar reactor prototypes.
Accessibility
The 2026 venue location is typically announced closer to the date. Generally, the event is held in major cities with international airports, accessible via airport shuttles and public rail.
Exhibitor Count
40
Expected Attendance
600
Location
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