3rd EPIA International Thin Film Conference - Agenda Brochure

3rd EPIA INTERNATIONAL THIN FILM CONFERENCE Thin Film technologies going mainstream 9 November 2010 – 09.00-17.30 – Munich, Germany 09.00 REGISTRATION AND WELCOMING COFFEE 09.30 Opening Speech Bernhard Dimmler, Würth Solar – Conference Chairman SESSION 1 - REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS FOR MARKET DEVELOPMENT OF THIN FILM TECHNOLOGY: IS THIN FILM TREATED DIFFERENTLY? Moderator: Adel El Gammal, EPIA 10.00 The impact of the regulation on the deployment of PV Thin Film in Europe Arnulf Jäger-Waldau, European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) 10.20 The impact of the regulation on the deployment of PV Thin Film in the USA Paula Mints, Navigant Consulting 10.40 The impact of the regulation on the deployment of PV Thin Film in Asia Osamu Ikki, RTS Corporation (tbc) 11.00 COFFEE BREAK 11.30 Regulatory developments for grid access: from large PV system to small distributed generation Ricardo Lama, ENEL Distribuzione 11.50 Developing solutions for absorbing RES from large power plants: the case of Spain Vicente González López, Red Electrica de España (REE) (tbc) 12.10 Questions & Answers Previous speakers 12.30 LUNCH BREAK SESSION 2 – BANKABILITY OF PV THIN FILM PROJECTS AND ACCESS TO MARKET Moderator: Guigo Agostinelli, Good Energies 14.00 How do I put my modules into the field? Case study ? Banker: Marco Martorana, Unicredit Leasing ? Analyst: Matthias Fawer, Sarasin ? Project developer: (tbc) ? Investor: Google Green Operations (tbc) 14.35 Panel Discussion Previous speakers SESSION 3 – FROM MODULE PRICE TO GENERATION COST: C-SI AND THIN FILM Moderator: Arnulf Jäger-Waldau, JRC 15.00 Introduction from the Moderator Arnulf Jäger-Waldau, JRC 15.15 The scientific point of view: results from the EC Performance Project Hans-Dieter Mohring, ZSW The investors point of view Christian T. Junior, Commerzbank The system developer point of view: Maximising the energy harvesting Manfred Bachler, Phoenix Solar (tbc) 15.30 Panel Discussion Previous speakers 16.00 COFFEE BREAK FINAL PANEL DISCUSSION- TECHNOLOGY, BANKABILITY AND REGULATION: WHERE ARE THE BOTTLENECKS FOR THIN FILM TAKE-OFF? Moderator: David Owen, Photovoltaic International 16.30 Panellists: ? Bernhard Dimmler, Würth Solar ? David Wortmann, First Solar ? Subhendu Guha, Unisolar ? Volker Nadenau, Bosch Solar Energy ? Lars Stolt, Solibro, (tbc) 17.30 END OF THE CONFERENCE AND COCKTAIL 20.00 CONFERENCE DINNER