02/06/2026
🚀 Youth Innovation Without Boundaries, The Time Is Now! 2026 CHINT Cup Global Call Officially Launched
As the global green transition deepens and AI accelerates its convergence with industry, the energy and power sector is undergoing a new wave of technological transformation. Against this backdrop, the 2026 CHINT Cup Youth Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition officially opens its global call, aiming to build an open platform where young innovators can drive clean energy transition, industrial upgrading, and deep integration of industry, academia, research, and application.
Hosted by CHINT GROUP, a company that has long placed sci-tech innovation at the heart of its high-quality development, this competition is more than a contest — it is a window into a thriving innovation ecosystem. CHINT operates over 20 research institutes, four global R&D centers, and a distinctive “3+2” incubation model. With active strategic investments in graphene, advanced memory chips, smart manufacturing, hydrogen energy, and more, CHINT is truly driving the future of energy and intelligent manufacturing.
Against these backdrop, this competition offers three focused tracks:
🌱 Green Development – Solar, hydrogen, energy storage & zero-carbon solutions
⚡ Smart Electrical – AI-integrated power equipment, smart grids & digital twins
🔬 Tech Innovation – New materials, semiconductors, low-altitude economy & advanced sensing
We are looking for groundbreaking projects that can turn bold ideas into real-world solutions. Winners will not only compete for attractive cash prizes, but also gain access to:
✅ Rent-free incubation in CHINT industrial parks
✅ Seed funding support for early-stage growth
✅ Potential eligibility for Leading Talent Entrepreneurship Projects with substantial startup grants
✅ Direct pathways into CHINTs global thriving energy innovation ecosystem
Whether you're a university student, PhD researcher, or young professional under 45, this is your stage to connect with top-tier resources, industry leaders, and global peers.
📅 Registration & Project Submission Deadline: 1 September 2026
🔗 Register here: https://competition.chint.com
Let's shape the future of energy together.