LOCATION: New Rome Fair Centre - Est Entrance - The Hall and the Room of each Conference Session are mentioned within the following programme.
ENTRANCE: The access to the Conference is free, upon payment of the Fair ticket.
REGISTRATION: Participants are adviced to report to the Conference Reception well in advance; at least, 20 minutes before the start of the session.
LANGUAGE: Unless otherwise specified, Conference Presentations will be held in Italian; simultaneous translation will not be provided.
* provisional title
** invited chair/speaker
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 |
SC2 Centre - WHITE Conference Room | |
Vittorio Brignoli (ERSE ENEA Research on the Electrical System) | |
| Solar thermodynamic plant in Lazio region |
| Recent development of CSP worldwide |
| The vision of ESTELA, European Solar Thermal ELectricity Association |
| CSP: the new frontier of the Energy Revolution |
| CSP in Italy: outlook and development perpectives |
| Discussion |
SC2 Centre - WHITE Conference Room. All the Conference Presentations of this session will be held in English | |
Chair: Antonio De Luca (ENEA Casaccia) | |
| Chairman's address |
| Experiences in developing, building and operating CSP plants |
| Parabolic trough CSP plants. Next challenges |
| Operating high performance CSP plants |
| Andasol-Eirope's first commercial parabolic through power plant online |
| The Lebrija 1 power plant and the turnkey solar field concept |
| Valentina Savino (ENEL) |
| Discussion |
SC2 Centre - WHITE Conference Room | |
Chiarman: Cesare Silvi (GSES) | |
| Chairman's address |
| Siting criteria* |
| Supporting renewable energy production: the actions of the Regulatory Authority |
| The Conto Energia feed-in tariff for Concentrating Solar Power |
| The Italian electricity network and the future of CSP* |
| Financing CSP innovation** |
| Discussion |
Thursday, October 1st, 2009 |
Hall 4 - 4B Conference Room. Joint WATERMED-CSP session. All the Conference Presentations of this session will be held in English | |
Chairman: Lucio Rizzuti (University of Palermo) | |
| Chairman's address |
| CSP+D activities at the Plataforma Solar de Almeria |
| Solar driven membrane distillation for autonomous desalination systems |
| Thermal Desalination using the Multiple-Effect-Humidification method - drinking water production for decentralized regions |
| Application of ENEA solar technology to water desalination |
| Discussion |
SC2 Centre - WHITE Conference Room | |
Chairman: Fabrizio Fabrizi (ENEA) | |
| The Tr.e.bio.s project: trigeneration with renewable energy |
| The FReSun project |
| Development of concentrating power systems |
| Discussion |
SC2 Centre - WHITE Conference Room | |
chairman: Franco Donatini (ENEL) | |
| Chairman's address |
| The future of CSP: plane or curved mirrors |
| A dynamic simulator of a molten salts based CSP plant validated by experimental tests |
| SIP Solar thermodynamic solar system |
| Design and test of optical components for concentrating solar power |
| Turboden ORC unit: a viable option for high efficiency distributed CSP in the few MW range |
| CSP storage or biomass hybridization : Fully dispatchable renewable solutions |
| Predisol an innovative tool for Parabolic Trough Plants thermal storage sizing and management |
| Archimede Solar Energy: HEMS08 Solar Receiver Tube, the new frontiers of molten salts |
| Discussion |