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  • Monday, 15 January 2007
    • 08:30 - 09:00 Registration
      Location: Adriatico Guest House (Lower Level 1)
      • 08:30 Registration 30'
    • 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome by the Director of ICTP – Prof. K. R. Sreenivasan & Prof. Ali Sayigh, Chairperson of WREC/WREN - Remarks by Prof. G Furlan
      • 09:00 Welcome by the Director of ICTP – Prof. K. R. Sreenivasan & Prof. Ali Sayigh, Chairperson of WREC/WREN - Remarks by Prof. G Furlan 30'
    • 09:30 - 10:15 Policy Issues
      • 09:30 Policy Issues 45'
        Speaker: M. Jefferson (Energy & Environment Advisor, WREN/WREC, UK)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 10:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 11:00 - 11:45 Photovoltaic Status and Progress - I
      • 11:00 Photovoltaic Status and Progress - I 45'
        Speaker: L. Kazmerski (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (N.R.E.L.), USA)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:15 - 13:00 Biomass: a Sustainable Energy Source
      • 12:15 Biomass: a Sustainable Energy Source 45'
        Speaker: P.- U. Foscolo (Università degli Studi de L'Aquila, Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 13:30 - 14:30 Lunch
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 13:30 Lunch 1h0'
    • 14:30 - 15:15 Marine Energy Conversion Technology
      • 14:30 Marine Energy Conversion Technology 45'
        Speaker: A. S. Bahaj (University of Southampton, UK)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 15:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:00 - 16:45 Brazil Experience in the Use and Promotion of Renewable Energy
      • 16:00 Brazil Experience in the Use and Promotion of Renewable Energy 45'
        Speaker: P. Guardabassi (Sao Paulo State Secretary for the Environment, Brazil)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:45 - 17:30 Role of Publisher in Promoting Renewable Energy
      • 16:45 Role of Publisher in Promoting Renewable Energy 45'
        Speaker: H. G. van Dorssen (Elsevier Publishers, Oxford, UK)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Tuesday, 16 January 2007
    • 08:30 - 09:45 Administrative Formalities - E. Fermi Building (see general info. sheet for shuttle bus times)
      • 08:30 Administrative Formalities - E. Fermi Building (see general info. sheet for shuttle bus times) 1h15'
    • 09:45 - 10:30 Photovoltaic Status and Progress II
      • 09:45 Photovoltaic Status and Progress II 45'
        Speaker: L. Kazmerski
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:30 - 10:45 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 10:30 Coffee Break 15'
    • 11:15 - 12:00 The Italian Engagement in Renewable Energy Promotion -
      • 11:15 The Italian Engagement in Renewable Energy Promotion - 45'
        Speaker: F. Fabbri (Italian Ministry of the Environment)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:30 - 13:15 Concentrating Solar Power Technologies
      • 12:30 Concentrating Solar Power Technologies 45'
        Speaker: M. Falchetta (ENEA-Casaccia, Rome)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 13:30 - 14:00 Lunch
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 13:30 Lunch 30'
    • 14:00 - 14:45 International lessons learned from the Promotion of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources
      • 14:00 International lessons learned from the Promotion of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources 45'
        Speaker: R. Haas (Univeristy of Vienna, Austria)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:45 Renewable Energy in Germany
      • 15:00 Renewable Energy in Germany 45'
        Speaker: R. Hinrichs-Rahlwes (German Renewable Energy Federation, Berlin)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 16:00 - 16:15 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 15'
    • 16:15 - 17:00 Renewable Energy in India
      • 16:15 Renewable Energy in India 45'
        Speaker: H.P. Garg (I.I.T - Delhi, India)
        Material: lecture notes
  • Wednesday, 17 January 2007
    • 09:00 - 09:45 Renewable Energy in Italy: Research Challenges & Industrial Opportunities
      • 09:00 Renewable Energy in Italy: Research Challenges & Industrial Opportunities 45'
        Speaker: A. De Lillo (ENEA-Casaccia, Rome)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:00 - 10:30 Photovoltaics: Current Trends & Vision to 2030
      • 10:00 Photovoltaics: Current Trends & Vision to 2030 30'
        Speaker: F. Ferrazza (EniTechnologies Spa, Rome)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 10:45 Coffee Break 15'
    • 11:00 - 11:45 Batteries & Fuel Cells to fight Global Warming
      • 11:00 Batteries & Fuel Cells to fight Global Warming 45'
        Speaker: B. Scrosati (Università degli Studi di Roma 'La Sapienza', Italy)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 12:00 Lunch 2h0'
    • 14:00 - 14:45 Nigerian Country Report
      • 14:00 Nigerian Country Report 45'
        Speaker: A. S. Sambo (Energy Commission of Nigeria, Abuja)
        Material: lecture notes
    • 15:00 - 15:45 Malaysian Country Report
      • 15:00 Malaysian Country Report 45'
        Speaker: K. Sopian (Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi)
    • 16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break
      Location: Adriatico Guest House Cafeteria
      • 16:00 Coffee Break 30'
    • 16:30 - 17:30 Solar Thermal Programme: Present and Future & Discussion Session
      • 16:30 Solar Thermal Programme: Present and Future & Discussion Session 1h0'
  • Thursday, 18 January 2007
    • 09:00 - 09:00 Discussion and Final Recommendations
      • 09:00 Discussion and Final Recommendations