FinalEvent

One-day conference and forum on the final project results

Date and time: Tuesday 26 May 2009, 9:00 - 17:00 hrs.
Conference venue: SOFITEL Munich Bayerpost, Bayerstrasse 12, Munich, Germany.
Conference chairman: Prof.dr. Wim Sinke, coordinator CrystalClear.

For whom?
Decision makers and key actors in the field of research, development and manufacturing of PV solar energy and other renewables, policy makers, press, and others interested in the (r)evolution of this renewable energy technology.

The conference program

09:00 - 09:30 hrs. Registration and coffee;
09:30 - 09:40 hrs. The success story of CrystalClear, Prof. Wim Sinke- Coordinator;
09:40 - 09:50 hrs. The importance of PV for Europe, Andreas Piontek- Technical EC Officer.

A tour along the value chain of wafer-based Si PV- main results from CrystalClear

09:50 - 10:15 hrs. Silicon feedstock: options and specifications, Dr. Gianluca Coletti - ECN;
10:15 - 10:40 hrs. Crystallization and wafering, Dr. Giso Hahn - University of Konstanz;
10:40 - 11:00 hrs. Break
11:00 - 11:25 hrs. Alternative approaches: wafer-equivalents, Dr. Stefan Reber - FhG ISE;
11:25 - 12:00 hrs. From wafers to cells, Dr. Joachim John - IMEC;
12:00 - 12:35 hrs. From cells to modules, Dr. Ian Bennett - ECN;
12:35 - 13:00 hrs. Renewable ánd sustainable, Drs. Mariska de Wild-Scholten - ECN;
13:00 - 14:00 hrs. Lunch + information market including posters;
14:00 - 14:30 hrs. Cost calculations and integration , Dr. Carlos del Cañizo- UPM ISE Madrid, Dr. Axel Metz - Schott Solar GmbH and Prof. Wim Sinke - ECN;

CrystalClear in perspective

14:30 - 14:55 hrs. An equipment builder's view on high-volume manufacturing , Dr. Peter Fath (Centrotherm Photovoltaics AG);
14:55 - 15:20 hrs. Financing innovation and growth of the PV-sector , Dr. Guido Agostinelli (Good Energies);
15:20 - 15:45 hrs. Break;
15:45 - 16:10 hrs. Grid integration of gigawatts of photovoltaics , Dr. Martin Braun (ISET);
16:10 - 16:45 hrs. Forum discussion : Silicon photovoltaics for grid parity and EU 2020 targets;
16:45 - 17:00 hrs. Lessons learned and conclusions , Prof. Wim Sinke- Coordinator;
17:00 - 17:30 hrs. Press briefing.
17:00 - 18:00 hrs. Drinks.

Please note that you can also download the programma at the right hand side of this page.

More information:
For more information you can contact the organization committee at +31 224 56 4539 or send an e-mail to finalevent@ipcrystalclear.info

 

 







An FP6 integrated project

DOWNLOADS:

Final Event- leaflet

Final Event- programme

Project summary