Conference Program
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Day 1 – 11 December 2009 |
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08:00 |
Registration |
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Opening Ceremony |
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09:00 |
Welcome notes |
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H.E. Mr. Antonis Paschalides, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism |
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H.E. Mr. Nicos Nicolaides, Minister of Communications and Works |
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Mrs. Androula Kaminara, Head of the EU Representation in Cyprus |
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Mr. Stelios Petrides, Acting Chairman of Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority |
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Mr. Harris Thrasou, Chairman of Board of Directors, Electricity Authority of Cyprus |
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Mr. Andreas Theophanous, Director of Cyprus Transmission System Operator |
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Dr. Venizelos Efthimiou, Chairman of CIGRE Cyprus National Committee |
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Mr. Nicos Kouyialis, Chairman of IET Cyprus |
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09:35 |
Conference scope and objectives |
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09:40 |
Break |
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Day 1 – 11 December 2009 |
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09:45 |
Plenary technical session |
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Solar thermal power technologies for the Mediterranean region |
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09:45 |
Moving away from sole dependence of fossil fuel-Spanish experience with the first commercial solar power tower in the world and future solar thermal power perspectives (invited speech) |
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10:05 |
A success story of the first parabolic trough power plants in Europe: ANDASOL (invited speech) |
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10:25 |
Steps in investing and promoting the establishment of a CSP plant in Cyprus (invited speech) |
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10:45 |
Co-generation of electricity and water using CSP technologies (invited speech) |
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11:05 |
Coffee |
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11:35 |
Plenary technical session |
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Solar thermal power technologies for the Mediterranean region |
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11:35 |
Fresnel technology (invited speech) |
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11:55 |
Optimal use of solar thermal energy for combined power generation and water desalination (invited speech) |
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12:15 |
An overview of DESERTEC Foundation (Paper No. 181) |
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12:35 |
Floating solar chimney technology for EU and Mediterranean countries (Paper No. 102) |
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12:55 |
Lunch |
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Day 1 – 11 December 2009 |
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14:30 |
Technical sessions |
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Solar technologies |
Smartgrids |
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14:30 |
Assessment of power generation using parabolic trough solar thermal technology in Cyprus (Paper No. 160) |
Packaging R&D results for dissemination in the multi-actor, multi-technology field of distributed energy resources (Paper No. 162) |
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14:45 |
Potential of solar dish stirling system application for electricity generation in Algerian south (Paper No. 110) |
Large scale integration of electric vehicles in decentralised power supply systems (Paper No 158) |
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15:00 |
Parabolic trough solar power systems with thermal energy storage: A feasibility study (Paper No. 177) |
Environmental benefits from DG operation when network losses are taken into account (Paper No. 163) |
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15:15 |
Solar/thermal power plants: Thermodynamics, efficiency, technical and economical feasibility of combined thermal and solar power systems at Mediterranean areas (Paper No. 115) |
Application of DFACTS for the improvement of penetration capacity of distributed generation (Paper No. 172) |
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15:30 |
Performance of Flatcon® CPV Systems in the field (Paper No. 182) |
Optimal design of decentralised power supply systems with high share of stochastic fluctuating renewable energies (Paper No. 157) |
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15:45 |
Coffee |
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Day 1 – 11 December 2009 |
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16:15 |
Keynote lecture |
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16:45 |
Technical sessions |
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Hydrogen technologies |
Renewable energy sources |
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16:45 |
Implementation in industry of an electric power generation system using hydrogen – Case study (Paper No. 164) |
Renewable energy sources: Capacities, targets, environmental issues and policies in Cyprus (Paper No. 109) |
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17:00 |
Biomass pyrolysis and solid oxides fuel cells conjunction: Simulation and preliminary technoeconomical data (Paper No. 118) |
Renewable energy applications in Palestine (Paper No. 103) |
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17:15 |
Utilisation of solar/thermal power plants considered as the heart of the production of hydrogen – The renewable fuel of the future (Paper No. 168) |
The Algerian program of energy control (Paper No. 128) |
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17:30 |
Hydrogen and photovoltaic energy in Egypt (Paper No. 150) |
Renewable energy sources (RES) utilization and adaptation technologies using artificial intelligence expert systems to support and secure RES projects, investments and initiatives (Paper No. 180) |
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17:45 |
Impact of different applications of storage systems in island power systems (Paper No. 131) |
Renewable energy policy risk and investor behaviour in Europe: Design of a conjoint experiment (Paper No. 106) |
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18:00 |
End of Day 1 |
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20:00 |
Conference Gala Dinner |
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Day 2 – 12 December 2009 |
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08:00 |
Registration |
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08:45 |
Conference announcements |
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09:00 |
Keynote lecture |
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09:30 |
Technical sessions |
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Hydrogen technologies and power economics |
Renewable energy sources |
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09:30 |
“Green” hydrogen production, purification and storage from RES with the use of a stand-alone PV/Wind system (Paper No. 101) |
Dispatch challenges in isolated power systems with large wind penetration: The Cyprus power system case (Paper No. 155) |
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09:45 |
Hybrid renewable energy systems for the supply of services in rural settlements of Mediterranean countries – The HYRESS project (Paper No. 173) |
The participation in ancillary services by high capacity wind power plants: Reserve power (Paper No. 142) |
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10:00 |
The introduction of hydrogen economy in Cyprus (Paper No. 178) |
Contribution of wind turbines on grid stability and technical challenges (Paper No. 126) |
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10:15 |
The effect of biofuel on exhaust gas emissions under non-laboratory conditions (Paper No. 111) |
Benefits of using RES and energy saving techniques in the small community of Polystypos - Cyprus (Paper No. 107) |
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10:30 |
Short term load prediction using functional time series methods (Paper No. 149) |
Why go offshore? (Paper No. 154) |
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10:45 |
Tertiary reserve in Greece’s electricity market: The need for “peakers” (Paper No. 134) |
Control design for maximum efficiency of a variable wind energy conversion system (Paper No. 152) |
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11:00 |
Coffee |
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11:30 |
Keynote lecture |
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12:00 |
Technical sessions |
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Photovoltaic systems |
Renewable energy sources |
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12:00 |
The price of policy risk – Empirical insights from choice experiments with European photovoltaic project developers (Paper No. 119) |
Lightning strikes on wind turbines and protective measures (Paper No. 127) |
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12:15 |
Grid integration of PV systems: Could the electric network become the bottleneck? (Paper No. 165) |
Wind energy resource estimation in Setif region (Paper No. 132) |
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12:30 |
Evaluation of concentrator PV modules under conditions of high direct solar irradiance (Paper No. 135) |
Business plan for microgeneration renewable dissemination (Paper No. 104) |
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12:45 |
Optimized transient response of Building Integrated PV panels (Paper No. 133) |
Decision support system for investors on Electricity: A scenario-creative model for the design of a power plant based on renewable energy sources (Paper No. 114) |
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13:00 |
Guaranteeing energy during peak period for a grid connected PV system with Li-Ion batteries: Field tests results (Paper No. 166) |
Prospects for the wind farm installations in the Algerian high plateaus (Paper No. 144) |
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Day 2 – 12 December 2009 |
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Lunch |
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15:00 |
Keynote lecture |
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15:30 |
Technical sessions |
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Photovoltaic systems |
Climate change |
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15:30 |
Market entry PVs: Assessment of technical and economic potential and selection of priority sites (Paper No. 116) |
Climate change impacts on the energy sector and possible adaptation options (Paper No. 156) |
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15:45 |
Economic evaluation of PV penetration in island power systems (Paper No. 108) |
CO2 Emission reductions – Abate, trade or develop (Paper No. 148) |
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16:00 |
Feasibility analysis for the installation of photovoltaic parks in Cyprus (Paper No. 161) |
The risk of respiratory symptoms near power stations among 15-17 year old students in Cyprus (Paper No. 138) |
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16:15 |
Power loss calculations in large solar parks (Paper No. 176) |
Gas co-generation in Serbia – Impacts on environment and power distribution system (Paper No. 117) |
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16:30 |
Photovoltaic technology application to meet Mediterranean offshore aquaculture energy needs (Paper No. 167) |
Climate policy instruments in Balcan EU countries: Current state and prospects (Paper No. 179) |
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16:45 |
End of Conference |
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