Approved by Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China Ref. No.:(2010)0331, SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO is hosted by Chinese Renewable Energy Society (CRES), Shanghai Federation of Economic Organizations (SFEO), Shanghai Science & Technology Development and Exchange Center (SSTDEC) and Shanghai New Energy Industry Association (SNIEA), and jointly organized by 15 international associations and organizations including European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) and Chinese Renewable Energy Society (CRES), etc.

After a remarkably successful inception in 2007 with an exhibition space of 15,000 square meters, and then quadrupling its size just two years later, SNEC (2010) PV POWER EXPO broke the record of PV exhibitions previously held in Asia with a space of 85,000 sq. meters and 1,408 exhibitors from 66 countries and regions worldwide. 38% of the exhibitors came from outside China. SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO expects a new record high of over 1,600 exhibitors and 150,000 sq. meters space.

SNEC PV POWER EXPO has grown into the most influential international PV show not only in China, but also in Asia or even the world.

Overview of SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO
Up to date, SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO has got over 1,300 exhibitors including world famous brand companies in the PV industry from over 60 countries and regions, such as Germany, America, Japan, France, Austria, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, etc. The total exhibition space has reached 120,000 sq. meters and is expected to reach 150,000 sq. meters. 4,000 experts and scholars, 100,000 professionals, including buyers, suppliers, integrators, etc., will gather in Shanghai for this grand occasion

A Gathering of Worldwide PV Industry Leaders
SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO has invited Mr. Yiren Jiang, Member of the Standing Committee of Chinese People''s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Chairman of the Presidium of China Federation of Industrial Economics (CFIE), Mr. Dinghuan Shi, Counselor of the State Council of the People''s Republic of China and Chief Director of Chinese Renewable Energy Society (CRES), and Dr. Murray Cameron, Board Director of European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA), to act as Chairmen of the Presidium.The Chairmen of Academic Committee will be Prof. Martin Green, Executive Research Director of the ARC Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence at the University of New South Wales, Mr. Shangzhou Jiang, Member of the Standing Committee of? the CPPCC Shanghai Municipal Committee and Member of Shanghai Strategic Decision and Consulting Committee, and Mr. Yuwen Zhao, Deputy Director of Chinese Renewable Energy Society (CRES). Mr. Yiren Jiang, Mr. Dinghuan Shi, Mr. Baojun Ai, Vice Mayor of Shanghai Municipal Government, and heads of Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai Municipal Economic and Infomatization Commission and Shanghai Municipal Economic & Reform Commission will also attend the event and give important addresses.

SNEC (2011) PV POWER EXPO will also invite heads of EPIA, SEIA, JPEA, etc. to join the presidium, attend the opening ceremony and deliver important speeches.