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ISES 2001 Solar World Congress
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Adelaide, South Australia
Program
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Technical Program
The technical program, covering all aspects of renewable energy and energy sustainability, includes research and development, industry, applications, demonstrations, education, and socio-economic and political issues.
The program will consist of the following session types:
Keynote Sessions
- Dr Maki Mandela, Development Bank of Southern Africa - Financing rural electrification in developing countries
- Prof Martin Green, Photovoltaics Special Research Centre, Sydney - Recent developments in photovoltaics
- Prof Nejat Veziroglu, Clean Energy Research Institute, Miami, USA - Solar hydrogen energy system: Permanent answer to global energy/environmental problems
- Mr Donald Osborn, Sacramento Municipal Utility District, USA - Ushuring in the solar century: Commercialising PV for the 21st century
- Dr Larry Kazmerski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Colorado, USA - Future directions of photovoltaics
- Mr Ralph Sims, Centre for Energy Research, Massey University, NZ - Renewable energy, and a renewable energy response to climate change
- Dr David Mills, Department of Physics, University of Sydney - Recent advances in solar thermal energy
- Mr Enzo Millich, European Commission - Prospects for EU renewable energy technologies in the new millennium
- Jos Beurskens, Netherlands Energy Research Foundation (ECN) - International wine energy programs
- John Lasich, Solar Systems Pty Ltd, Australia - Remote Area Power Supplies for Communities in Arid Regions
- Jeremy Leggett, Solar Century, UK - Vision for the renewable energy future
- Josef Spitzer, Joanneum Research, Austria
- Yogi Goswami, University of Florida, USA - New and emerging developments in solar energy
Technical Sessions
Panel Discussions
Specialised Workshops
Congress Topics
The following topics will be covered in the Congress program:
1 Renewable Energy in Buildings
- 1a Solar Energy Systems for Buildings and Solar Architecture
- 1b Daylighting
2 Direct Solar Collectors Technology
- 2a Flat Plate and Non-Concentrating Solar Collectors
- 2b Photovoltaic and SolarThermal Concentrating Collectors
- 2c Photovoltaic Cells and Modules
- 2d Solar Collector Optical Materials
3 Direct Solar Systems and Applications
- 3a Solar Hot Water and Thermal Energy Supply
- 3b Solar Thermal Electricity
- 3c Active Cooling, Refrigeration and Dehumidification
- 3d Space Applications
- 3e Water Desalination
4 Indirect Solar Technology and Applications
- 4a Wind Power Systems and Solar-Wind Hybrids
- 4b Biomass Energy Conversion
- 4c Sustainable Hydroelectricity
- 4d Ocean Energy Conversion
5 Storage, Fuels and Chemical Processes
- 5a Thermal Storage
- 5b Electrical Storage
- 5c Hydrogen, Chemical Energy Storage and Fuels
- 5d Solar Detoxification
6 Resource Assessment
- 6a Solar Radiation Measurement and Analysis
- 6b Indirect Solar Resource Evaluations
7 Non-Technical Aspects
- 7a Education and Information Exchange
- 7b Marketing and Commercialisation
- 7c Policy and Programs
- 7d Developing Countries
- 7e Environmental Impacts of Energy Systems
- 7f Bringing Solar Down to Earth
- 7g Social and Economic Issues
Exhibition
An indoor and outdoor international exhibition will be held concurrently with the Congress. The exhibition provides an opportunity for displaying the latest developments and products in renewable and sustainable technology.
If you are interested in exhibiting at this event, please contact the Congress Organisers.
Accompanying Events
Key Dates
Papers
| 15 June 2001 |
Closing date for receipt of extended abstracts and full papers submitted for peer review |
| 31 August 2001 |
Notification to main author with referee feedback |
| 28 September 2001 |
Revised extended abstracts due |
| 25 November 2001 |
Full papers due |
Registration
| 15 September 2001 |
Last day for earlybird registration fee |
| 25 October 2001 |
Last day for standard registration fee |
| 26 October 2001 |
On-site registration fee applies |
| 25 November 2001 |
Congress commences |
