Solar Energy Systems Collaborative Workshop
Date: Thursday 5th February, 10am - 5pm
Venue: University of Warwick, Scarman House Conference Centre
A collaborative workshop in partnership between the University of Warwick, Freeths and the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) that aims to highlight current and future possibilities for engaging solar energy research and industry through innovation partnerships and projects. The event will introduce some of the most interesting examples of both large-scale and smaller scale projects and brief on the latest opportunities to get your ideas noticed and funded.
Agenda
10.00: Registration and Coffee
10.30: Welcome to Warwick – TBC
10.40: Introduction to KTN and Funding Opportunities – Chris Bagley
11.00: KTN Solar Energy Systems SIG – Gabriela Salejova
11.20: Science City Energy Project – Mike Ahearne
11.40: Solar Energy, Developments in the Market – Catherine Burke
- Financial Incentives, FITs, ROCS, RHI…
R&D in Solar Energy – New developments in technology
12.00: Design and development of a high performance solar thermal collector – Dr Stan Shire
12.20: Transparent electrodes for third generation photovoltaics – Dr Ross Hatton
12.40: Lunch and Networking
Solar Energy Case Studies
13.40: Eneco - Steve Allen
14.10: Encraft - Graham Eastwick
14.40: Dysol - Chris Moore
15.10: Solax Power - Craig Woolaston and Tim Painter
15.40: Lark Energy - Jonathan Selwyn
16.10: Legislation and legal perspectives, What Next? – Catherine Burke
16.30: Networking and Buffet
Tour of University of Warwick’s Science City Solar Test Facilities
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