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International Cooperation on Biogas – physical and virtual events facilitated networking among biogas experts
The 3rd virtual DiBiCoo Matchmaking workshop supported European biogas technology providers to meet with stakeholders from the DiBiCoo target countries. Project partners and invited international stakeholders visited four biogas plants in Munich, Germany. The Covid-19 pandemic challenges international cooperation projects. Meeting project partners and stakeholders in person is a key factor for a fruitful collaboration as it facilitates the process of understanding each other, building trust and even friendship. The objective of the EU funded project DiBiCoo is to bring people in the biogas sector together to jointly promote the technology and to set up new projects. The initial plan to achieve this was, on the one hand, by organizing…
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EU PVSEC 2021 – Green light for the PV solar revolution
An inspiring conference programme Sessions available for streaming World Conference in Milan 2022 Solar has the green light to power the energy transition “You have the green light.” With this positive message for the PV industry Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy, has opened the 38th European PV Solar Energy Conference. In her keynote speech Commissioner Simson emphasised that the Commission is “ready to speed up, scale up and invest in solar PV”. On the road to net zero 2050, the PV industry will play a key role in driving to fulfil the ambitious climate targets of the Commission. Simson underlined that the EU is working on creating the right…
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EU PVSEC 2021 goes fully virtual
• Advancement of the 2020 digital experience • EU PVSEC Industry Summit • A wholesome programme The 38th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition will open its virtual doors for the second time in a row from 6 to 10 September 2021. After hoping to hold the prestigious event in Lisbon as planned, the organisers have now decided to follow the successful concept of 2020 and run the event completely virtual again. "We would have been delighted to welcome our loyal attendees in person, but their health and safety comes first" says Jonas Bergmiller, Managing Director Events at WIP. “We are sure that our international community, consisting of participants…
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Preparations in full swing: EU PVSEC starts motivated into 2021
General Chair Prof. João M Serra Scientific Committee 2021 Collaboration with publishing journals The 38th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition is planned to take place from 6 – 10 September 2021 in the Lisbon Congress Centre (CCL) in Lisbon, Portugal. A local representative “The EU PVSEC 2021 is a top reference event not only for the latest developments in scientific and technical but also in financial, policy and market insights related to photovoltaics.” says Prof. João M Serra, while looking forward to meeting international PV experts again in person in his hometown of Lisbon. He was recently appointed as the EU PVSEC 2021 General Chair by the EU…
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Kicking Off Smooth, Reliable and Dispatchable Integration of PV in EU Grids (SERENDI-PV)
. – The launch of new project Serendi PV to advance the energy transformation in Europe – Consortium of 19 partners from R&D and industry involved – SERENDI-PV project funded by the European Commission SERENDI-PV, one of the newest projects looking to advance the renewable energy transformation in Europe, began this October. SERENDI-PV is a four-year and 12 million Euro budget project aiming to improve (1) lifetime, reliability, performance and profitability of PV generation; (2) high-penetration of the PV generation in the grids with improved stability. For the first objective, the project proposes innovations on advanced PV modelling, simulation, and design tools. This also includes improving monitoring data analytics for…
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A great success: The first online edition of EU PVSEC reports a huge positive outcome
An abundance of topics Sessions available for streaming Lisbon 2021 The topics and discussions of the 37th edition of the European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition have shown once again that a sustainable energy supply is becoming ever more important. New challenges lie ahead of us, but with initiatives like the Green Deal, there is hope for Europe. Here are a few impressions of one week full of discussions and presentations about PV and its future potential. Perovskites for the industry The EU PVSEC 2020 comprised a vast scope of different PV topics. We have learned about advances ranging from solar cells in a range of technologies to applications…
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Ready for take off: The first online edition of EU PVSEC will start on Monday
Opening addresses from research and industry A moderated panel discussion on the Green Deal and the EU Recovery Package A diverse variety of parallel events The 37th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition will start on Monday with the Opening Session, streamed live and free of charge via the EU PVSEC YouTube channel. The scientists will kick off with presentations on perovskite photovoltaics, intermediate band solar cells and high-performance organic photovoltaics. Afterwards, Professor of Physics Henry J. Snaith from the University of Oxford will be awarded with the Becquerel Prize for his ground-breaking work on solar cells based on organic-inorganic metal halide perovskites. Recover with solar energy Prof. Nicola Pearsall…
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From Perovskites to the TeraWatt Era and a carbon-free energy:
EU PVSEC´s plenary sessions combine overview presentations and striking news for the whole PV community EU PVSEC restructures its plenary sessions Overview presentations and news cover “Innovations in PV technologies”, “Innovations for PV industry and deployment” and “PV in the energy system” Last chance for early bird tickets and exhibition space The three plenary events of the 37th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition will provide current insights on PV technologies and applications and the role of PV in the future energy system. To attract scientists and industry representatives from the whole PV sector, the organizers have grouped overview presentations and striking news of the top experts in three…
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Hochklassiges digitales Erlebnis für die globale PV-Community: EU PVSEC geht online
• Live-Präsentationen, virtuelle Showrooms und interaktive Diskussionen • Erfolgreicher Start mit rund 1.000 Präsentationen • General Chair Prof. Nicola Pearsall Die 37. Ausgabe der European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) setzt neue Maßstäbe für Online-Veranstaltungen im globalen PV-Sektor. Rund 1.000 mündliche und visuelle sowie Plenar-Präsentationen werden per Live-Feed über die Plattform übertragen. Zwei Vorsitzende moderieren die Sitzungen, während das Publikum über Face-to-Face-Tools und Q&A-Chats interagieren kann. Bis zu 30 Aussteller präsentieren ihre neuen Produkte und technologischen Highlights in virtuellen Showrooms. In einem zusätzlichen Streaming-Room finden Präsentationen und Diskussionen der Branche statt. Auch die Poster-Referenten können miteinander kommunizieren und mit dem Live-Q&A-Chat interagieren. „Wir freuen uns sehr, dass…
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A high-class digital experience for the global PV community: EU PVSEC goes online
Live presentations, virtual showrooms and interactive discussions A successful start with around 1,000 presentations General Chair Prof. Nicola Pearsall The 37th edition of the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) sets new standards for online-events in the global PV sector. Around 1,000 plenary, oral and visual presentations will be streamed via live feed through the platform. Two chairpersons will moderate the sessions, while the audience can interact via face to face tools and Q&A chats. Up to 30 exhibitors will display their new products and technological highlights in virtual showrooms. An additional streaming room will be dedicated to Industry presentations and discussions. Even the poster presenters can…