ECN: SunDay 2011: the latest practical and R&D developments in the field of solar energy

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05.10.2011 10:15

SunDay 2011: the latest practical and R&D developments in the field of solar energy

On Wednesday 12 October Agentschap NL, the Energy Research centre of the Netherlands (ECN), the FOM Foundation and Shell Research will host SunDay for the third time. What are the latest developments and innovations in the large-scale deployment of solar energy and in R&D?

Varied programme featuring national and international speakers
SunDay 2011 offers a varied programme with opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing and information provision aimed at promoting large-scale implementation of solar electricity. Over 350 visitors have already registered. Don't miss out on this event.

In a number of parallel sessions, participants can learn more about and discuss the various practise-related and technological topics such as:

  • A round table session on netting and financing constructions, with Jan Paul van Soest (chair) and Willem van der Heul of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation.
  • Presentations on technological developments for solar cells, including silicon heterojunction technology (EPFL), n-type technology (ECN), silicon nanocrystals (TU/e).
  • A presentation on the opportunities and challenges of solar-powered fuel synthesis by the University of Twente.
  • A presentation on the introduction of a European quality standard in setting up a module factory in Kenya (Ubbink).
  • Pitches by entrepreneurs on their latest products. 
  • PV integration in the international grid and micro grids.
  • A workshop on the agricultural sector and PV opportunities.
  • A workshop on certification in the solar power market.
  • A presentation on recent market developments by Kema. 

For more information and your online registration please visit the website www.sunday2011.nl.


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