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Wind & Non-Solar Renewable Energy
Symposium Sessions |
| | Monday June 2 |
| 8:30 | Keynotes: Nanotech & Cleantech |
| 10:30 | Energy - Water Nexus |
| 1:00 | BP Alternative Energy |
| 4:00 | Renewables: Wind & Geothermal |
| | Tuesday June 3 |
| 8:30 | Keynotes: Clean Technology |
| 1:30 | Photovoltaics: Technology & Applications |
| 3:30 | Photovoltaics: New Materials: Clean: Nano |
| | Wednesday June 4 |
| 8:30 | Keynotes: Clean Technology |
| 3:00 | Solar: Clean Business and Investment |
| 4:30 | Photovoltaics: Processing Technologies |
| | Photovoltaics |
| | Renewables |
| | Thursday June 5 |
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Symposium Program |
| | Monday June 2 |
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| 8:30 |
Keynotes: Nanotech & Cleantech | Exhibit Hall D |
| 8:30 |
Welcome P. Glaza, Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization, US |
| 8:40 |
TBA J. Inslee, U.S. Congress, 1st Congressional District Washington, US |
| 9:20 |
It’s a Nano World R.O. Johnson - CTO, Lockheed Martin Corporation, US |
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| 10:30 |
Energy - Water Nexus | Room 309 |
| | Session chair: Joshua Dickinson WateReuse Foundation |
| 10:30 |
Climate Change and Water Resources R.C. Renner, Awwa Research Foundation, US |
| 10:50 |
Planning for Carbon-neutral Seawater Desalination in Carlsbad, California N. Voutchkov, Poseidon Resources, US |
| 11:10 |
Renewable Energy Matched for Water Treatment J. Larson, HDR ONE COMPANY, US |
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| 1:00 |
BP Alternative Energy | Room 312 |
| | Session chair: Daniel Laird, Sandia National Lab, US |
| 1:00 |
Venturing in Alternative Energy at BP I. Dairanieh, Beyond Petroleum, US |
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| 4:00 |
Renewables: Wind & Geothermal | Room 305 |
| | Session chair: Daniel Laird, Sandia National Lab, US |
| 4:00 |
Sustainable Energy Opportunities with the Geothermal Continuum H. Thorsteinsson, C. Augustine, B.J. Anderson, M.C. Moore, P.R. von Rohr, J.W. Tester, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US |
| 4:20 |
Advanced Low-Temperature Geothermal Technology D. Thomas, Trimodal Group, US |
| 4:40 |
Expanding the Wind Power Market by Making Wind Dispatchable D. Marcus, General Compression, US |
| 5:00 |
Large Scale Integration of Wind Power Generation P.S. Moura, A.T. Almeida, University of Coimbra, PT |
| 5:20 |
A New Computational Model for Fluid-Structure Interaction Phenomena in Wind-Turbine Blades F.L. Ponta, A.D. Otero, L.I. Lago, Michigan Technological University, US |
| 5:40 |
Architectural/small Wind for the Commercial Markets J. Guerster, Groom Energy Solutions, US |
| | Tuesday June 3 |
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| 8:30 |
Keynotes: Clean Technology | Room 304 |
| | Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI |
| 8:30 |
Cleantech - Welcome to Massachusetts I. Bowles, Secretary of Energy & Environmental Affairs, Massachusetts, US |
| 8:40 |
Future Mobility and Hydrogen D. Macleod, Shell Hydrogen, US |
| 9:10 |
Smarter Solutions for Greener Planet S. Nunes, IBM Big Green Innovations, US |
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| 1:30 |
Photovoltaics: Technology & Applications | Room 308 |
| | Session chair: Monika Willert-Porada, Universität Bayreuth |
| 1:30 |
Internet Based Inverter-Integrated Solar Power Meter System R. Hicks, PV Powered Inc., US |
| 1:50 |
The Influence of Rebates and Incentives on the Solar Industry; What Obstacles Remain for US National Adoption of Solar PV? B. Neagle, Borrego Solar Systems, US |
| 2:10 |
The Competitive Cost Position of Novel Thin Film Photovoltaic Module Technologies in High Temperature and Low Light Conditions A. Goodrich, T. Hannibal, J. Grimes, R. Wendt, IBIS Associates, Inc., US |
| 2:30 |
Raytheon Solar PV Installation D.R. Chamberlain, Raytheon Company, US |
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| 3:30 |
Photovoltaics: New Materials: Clean: Nano | Room 309 |
| | Session chair: Monika Willert-Porada, Universität Bayreuth, DE |
| 3:30 |
Electrospun TiO2 Fibers as a Material for Dye Sensitizied Solar Cells J. Duchoslav, L. Rubáek, L. Kavan, M. Zukalová, J. Procházka, Elmarco Ltd., CZ |
| 3:50 |
Use of Multiphysics modeling to improve solar thin film performance and manufacture A. Jain, J. Sanyal, V. Ivanov, E. Grald, A. Mukhopadhyay, ANSYS Inc., US |
| 4:10 |
Thin nanostructured solar cells on metal sheets M. Toivola, K. Miettunen, J. Halme, P. Lund, Helsinki University of Technology, FI |
| | Wednesday June 4 |
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| 8:30 |
Keynotes: Clean Technology | Room 304 |
| | Session chair: Patti Glaza, CTSI |
| 8:30 |
Cleantechnology at the DOE P. Dickerson - COO, DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, US |
| 9:00 |
Investment trends in Cleantech W. James, Rockport Capital Partners, US |
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| 3:00 |
Solar: Clean Business and Investment | Room 310 |
| | Session chair: Wasiq Bokhari, Cleantech Circle, US |
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A.C. Smith, Lehman Brothers, US |
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J. Grossman, Soltage, US |
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T. Bailey, Evergreen Solar, US |
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M. Bruce, US DOE - Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, US |
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| 4:30 |
Photovoltaics: Processing Technologies | Room 311 |
| | Session chair: Monika Willert-Porada, Universität Bayreuth, DE |
| 4:00 |
Design of a Tandem Conjugated Polymer Bulk Heterostructure Solar Cell J. Valenzuela, S. Mil’shtein, UMass Lowell, US |
| 4:20 |
Solar Nanoantenna Energy Collectors S. Novack, D. Kotter, P. Pinhero, D. Slafer, Idaho National Laboratory, US |
| 4:40 |
Enhanced Photocurrent in Transparent Lead Zirconate-Titanate Thin Film Capacitors Under Sun Light Illumination L.E. Ocola, H. Li, O. Auciello, Argonne National Laboratory, US |
| 5:00 |
Nanoplates and their suitability for use as solar cells M. Aagesen, C.B. Sørensen, SunFlake A/S, DK |
| 5:20 |
Synthesis of Copper (I) Sulfide Nanocrystals for Photovoltaic Application C. Wadia, Y. Wu, W. Ma, B. Sadtler, A. Paul Alivisatos, U.C. Berkeley, US |
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Photovoltaics | Room 302 |
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Mesoporous TiO2 thin-film for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) Applicationv A. Vats, R. Shende, J. Swiatkiewicz, J. Puszynski, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, US |
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Synthesis of Copper (I) Sulfide Nanocrystals for Photovoltaic Application C. Wadia, Y. Wu, W. Ma, B. Sadtler, A. Paul Alivisatos, U.C. Berkeley, US |
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Postproduction Annealing Effect on Solar Cells Based on Polymer and Zinc Oxide Nanorod Composites C-Y. Chou, J-S. Huang, C-F. Lin, National Taiwan University, TW |
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Economic viability in the use of solar collector in productive agricultural chains J. Bione, P.B. Carvalho, R.B. Fellows, Companhia Hidroelétrica do São Francisco - CHESF, BR |
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Optimal Design and Use of PV Water Pumping Systems in Armenia G. Ayvazyan, V. Buniatyan, A. Vardanyan, State Engineering University of Armenia, AM |
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Solar-Electric Commuting Trike with Manual Pedaling S. Mil’shtein, B. Srinivasan, UMass Lowell, US |
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Post-annealing effect of copper phthalocyanine on enhancing the performance of green organic light-emitting diode S.Z. Chen, J.H. Jou, F.S. Tang, P.H. Chiang, C.Y. Chang, National Tsing Hua University, TW |
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Renewables | Room 302 |
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The Role of VAWT's in Expanding Wind Markets M. Hess, Mariah Power, US |
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The case for Vertical Axis wind turbines T.C. Sankar, Robert Morris University, US |
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Hydraulic System for Control of Power Windmills A. Sanderson, Sanderson Engine Development Company, US |
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Exergy Analysis Of Double Flash Geothermal Power Plant, SABALAN, IRAN S.J. Nasrabady, University of Iceland, IS |
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An “Atmospherically Healthy” Recipe for Carbon-Neutral Fuels: A synthetic fuel made from sunlight, CO2, and water K. Littau, Palo Alto Research Center (Parc), US |
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Ultra Low NOx Biogas-to-Power Conversion Technology B. Wilson, C. Smutzer, L. Waterland, S. Lasher, TIAX LLC, US |
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The Contribution of Small Hydro Power Plants to Sustainable Development in Uganda O. Mpuro, Save Our Planet Earth (SOPE)- Uganda, UG |
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Synopsis
From large scale wind farms to small off-grid rural applications, existing and emerging renewable technologies are changing the face of power generation. This symposium focuses on the state-of-the-art in renewable technology development and deployment, emphasizing the need of consistent R&D funding & incentives to help in the delivery of new renewable technologies into individuals, society and energy industry at large. Below is a list of non-exclusive topics for consideration, please submit your abstract today and we look forward to your participation.
Topics & Application Areas
- Wind Energy
- Hydro
- Geothermal
- Wave & Tide
- Municipal Solid Waste
- Other
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