TREE NEWS update: The 2026 World New Energy and New Materials Conference opened on October 12 in Ordos, Inner Mongolia, under the theme “Diverse Synergy, Multi-Energy Complementarity.” More than 300 companies and 8,000-plus guests are attending. A concurrent exhibition spanning 30,000 square meters hosts eight zones covering central and state-owned enterprises, wind, solar PV, hydrogen, energy storage, new energy vehicles, coal-based new materials, and AI plus energy.
2026 World New Energy and New Materials Conference Opens in Ordos
The pairing of coal-based new materials with wind, solar, hydrogen and storage in a single exhibition is the tell: Ordos is positioning its coal and industrial base as a feedstock and manufacturing layer for the energy transition rather than a legacy asset. That framing matters for upstream suppliers and equipment makers weighing where Chinese capacity and capital will concentrate. The open question is whether the conference produces concrete procurement or offtake signals, or remains a showcase.
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