Extended - Early bird registration for Solar World Congress 2017
Due to many requests, we have extended the early bird deadline until 05 September 2017. This will be the final deadline.
Authors: Please register before 05 September at the very latest in order to include your presentation or poster in the final program. If you do not register, unfortunately we cannot include your paper / poster in the program or the conference proceedings.
The International Solar Energy Society (ISES) Solar World Congress, SWC 2017
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The IEA Solar Heating and Cooling (SHC) "International Conference on Solar Heating and Cooling for Buildings and Industry", SHC 2017
29 Oct - 02 Nov 2017
Abu Dhabi, UAE
To register:
- Visit http://swc2017.org/registration.html
- If you are an ISES Member, enter your individual discount code.
Technical tour to Shams-1 site
Located in western Abu Dhabi, Shams 1 is the largest renewable energy project in operation in the Middle East. It occupies 2.5 square kilometers and has a capacity of 100 megawatts. The solar field has 768 parabolic trough collectors to generate clean, renewable electricity.
The technical tour will take place on Sunday 29 October 2017. All conference participants and guests are invited and welcome to join. The technical tour is an extra cost (USD75) and may be purchased during registration. If you have already registered, please log in again and add the technical tour.
View the schedule for this tour here.
Keynote speakers:
Prof. He Tao, China National Solar Testing Center (China)
Solar thermal components: latest development in China
Mr. Jan Erik Nielsen, SolarKey Int. (Denmark)
Solar thermal standards and certification
Prof. Dr. Klaus Vajen, University Kassel (Germany)
SHC applications and innovations
Dr. Stephen D. White, CSIRO (Australia)
SHC and solar cooling
Dr. Nicolas Calvet, Masdar Institute (UAE)Trends in Concentrated Solar power with integrated thermal energy storage
Mr. Rabindra Kumar Satpathy, Emami Power (India)
Grid integration of PV systems and off-grid rural electrification in India
Dr. Maria Wall, University of Lund (Sweden)
Urban planning for solar energy
Dr. Andreas Sizmann, Bauhaus Luftfahrt (Germany)
Solar fuels for aviation
Prof. Eicke Weber, ISES Vice President
The future of PV, discussing markets and technology
Dr. David Renné, ISES President (USA)
Solar energy forecast
Mr. Geoff Stapleton, GSES (Australia)
Professional training experience in Pacific Islands
Mr. Thomas Yeung, Saudi Aramco (KSA)
Energy-water nexus – Observations from Saudi Arabia
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Ms. Christine Lins REN21 |
Mr. Cédric Philibert International Energy Agency (IEA) |
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Mr. Turki Al Shehri Ministry of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Saudi Arabia |
Mr. Robin Welling TiSUN |
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Dr. Alexander Ritschel Masdar Institute |
Dr. Rodrigo Palma Universidad de Chile |
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Prof. Ali Sayigh World Renewable Energy Network |
Ms. Helvi Ileka Namibia University of Science and Technology |
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Mr. Doug McClenahan CanmetENERGY Research Centre |
Ms. Jodie Roussell Global Solar Council |
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Mr. Werner Weiss Institute for Sustainable Technologies |
Dr. Henning Wuester IRENA |
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Mr. Michael Eckart Citibank (USA) |
Mr. Cornelius Matthes IPP Building Energy |
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Mr. Rainer Hinrichs-Rahlwes European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF) |
Dr. Harish Hande SELCO India |
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Prof. Liu Yanfeng Chinese Renewable Energy Society (CRES) |
Mr. Hans-Josef Fell Energy Watch Group |
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We look forward to seeing you in Abu Dhabi! www.swc2017.org and www.shc2017.org
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