SolarPACES 2026

Steigenberger Hotel Bad Neuenahr
September 15-18, 2026

Thanks for attending SolarPACES 2026, the 32nd International Conference on Concentrating Solar Power, Thermal and Chemical Energy Systems!

This is the online platform. To get to the SolarPACES Conference website, please click here.

Conference Topics

In 2026, the program will focus on the following topics: 

  1. Advanced Materials, Manufacturing, and Components

  2. Commercial Projects

  3. Emerging and Disruptive Concepts

  4. Measurement Systems, Devices, and Procedures

  5. CSP Integration, Markets, and Policy

  6. Power Cycles

  7. Solar Industrial Process Heat and Thermal Desalination

  8. Operations, Maintenance, and Component Reliability

  9. Analysis and Simulation of CSP

  10. Hybrid Systems

  11. Digital Tools and AI in Concentrating Solar Technology

  12. Solar Fuels and Chemical Commodities

  13. Solar Resource Assessment

  14. Thermal Energy Storage Materials, Media, and Systems

  15. Solar Collector Systems

  16. Receivers and Heat Transfer Media: Linear Systems

  17. Receivers and Heat Transfer Media: Point Focus Systems

At a later stage, all registered attendees will also be able to see the schedule with the speakers, and an internal area where you will find the abstracts, other attendees and presentation PDFs, if uploaded by the speakers. 

Thank you for being a part of the SolarPACES 2026 Conference!

This is the online platform. To get to the SolarPACES Conference website, please click here.

We Thank our Sponsors and Partners

Gold Sponsors

Bingsheng Chemicals

Silver Sponsors

CSP Boost
EU Solaric Eric

Image Copyright: Max Harrus

Location

Steigenberger Hotel Bad Neuenahr

1 Kurgartenstraße

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz

Deutschland, 53474

Dates

Registration period:

June 1, 2026 - 12:00 AM CEST - September 18, 2026 - 12:00 AM CEST

Contact us

If you have any questions, please contact info@solarpaces-conference.org