Announcement and Call for Papers: WWEC2025, Shantou, 3-5 Dec

Announcement and Call for papers: 

22nd World Wind Energy Conference WWEC2025 
Empowering the Future with Wind Energy: Innovation, Collaboration, and Sustainable Growth
Shantou City, Guangdong Province – China | 3-5 December 2025

http://www.wwec2025.org.cn/index_en.html 

The World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) and the Chinese Wind Energy Association are pleased to announce the 22nd World Wind Energy Conference (WWEC2025), taking place on 3-5 December in Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China.

The main theme of WWEC2025 is “Empowering the Future with Wind Energy: Innovation, Collaboration, and Sustainable Growth”, referring to the important contributions wind power is making for the future of our planet. 

The World Wind Energy Conference (WWEC) is a prestigious event dedicated to advancing the global wind energy sector. Since its inception, the conference has served as a vital platform for stakeholders to discuss innovations, share knowledge, and explore collaborative opportunities within the industry. 

Organized jointly by the China Wind Energy Association (CWEA) and the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA), WWEC2025 will contribute to the continued growth and development of the global wind energy industry, empowering the future with sustainable, clean energy solutions.
The official conference languages will be English and Chinese.

Abstracts are invited on the following main topics:

1. Technological Innovations
Advancements in Wind Turbine Design and Technology
Future Directions in Offshore Wind Energy Development
Digitalization and AI in Wind Energy Operations and Maintenance
Integration of Wind Energy into Smart Grids
Grid Stability Challenges with Increasing Wind Energy Penetration

2. Market and Policy Trends
Regulatory Frameworks and Policies for Wind Energy
International Wind Market Trends
Emerging Markets for Onshore and Offshore Wind Energy
Innovative Financing Models for Wind Energy Development

3. Sustainability, Social and Environmental Practices
Sustainability Practices in Wind Energy Projects
Socioeconomic Aspects and Engagement
Environmental Impact Assessment and Mitigation in Wind Energy Projects
Repowering and Decommissioning of Aging Wind Farms

4. Optimization and Cost Efficiency
Innovative Solutions for Wind Farm Optimization
Strategies for Cost Reduction in Wind Energy Projects

5. Education and Workforce Development
Wind Energy Education and Workforce Development

6. Belt and Road Initiative and Global Collaboration
Wind Energy Development Potential and Cooperation Models in Belt and Road Countries
Case Studies on Wind Farm Planning and Construction in Belt and Road Energy Corridors

The online submission form is available on www.wwec2025.org.cn on 7 March 2025.


Abstracts format:
All abstracts should be written in English, be concise and clearly state results, objectives or key components of the paper – as well as the topic to which it belongs. They should not exceed 500 words and should contain a list of key words. Abstracts should be submitted before 15 April online, the upload link will be provided in early March. Please choose one of the presentation types: Oral presentation/Poster presentation

Important Dates:
· Deadline for call for abstracts: 30 April 2025
· Deadline for notification of abstract acceptance: 30 June 2025
· Deadline for paper submission and registration of authors: 31 August 2025

Abstracts should be submitted before 30 April 2025 online on www.wwec2025.org.cn

Organized by:
World Wind Energy Association (WWEA)
Chinese Wind Energy Association (CWEA)