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“Get ready for the global solar thermal boom” by attending the 4th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference (estec2009)
estec2009 is the largest conference on solar thermal energy worldwide and the premier international information platform to exchange views on current technological, political and market developments with international key experts from industry, research and politics. Following on from the success of the three previous conferences, the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation is hosting its ...
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European solar thermal market affected by strong decline in Germany’s heating equipment sales
After four years of very dynamic growth, the European solar thermal (ST) market registers a 10% decrease in sales in 2007. Many factors contributed to a 33% decline of Germany’s market. ESTIF urges policy makers to implement solar obligations to speed-up the market penetration of solar thermal. “We have seen very positive trends in some countries, but a dramatic decline in the German solar ...
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Solar thermal bounces back as ESTEC 2011, the 5th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference, opened its doors in Marseille!
Brussels, 26 October 2011. ESTEC 2011, the largest European solar thermal conference began in Marseille, France on 20 October. With over 300 participants coming from more than 30 countries, ESTEC confirms its position as the premier solar thermal event in Europe. ESTEC 2011 is setting new trends for solar thermal! For the first time, the biennial European Solar Thermal Energy Conference was held ...
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Solar Thermal Action Plan presented
Industry says: With clear targets and the right policies solar thermal can reduce fuel costs for millions of citizens and save millions of tonnes of CO2 Brussels -- The European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) published today a Solar Thermal Action Plan for Europe. The document spells out the benefits of solar heating and a clear target for 2020. Concrete guidelines for support ...
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Gerhard Rabensteiner elected new president of the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation
Brussels - Gerhard Rabensteiner, managing director of KIOTO Clear Energy AG, has been elected new president of the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF). He succeeds Ole Pilgaard, who – after more than 4 years at the head of ESTIF – takes on a new position as president of Heliodyne, Inc.in the United States. Gerhard Rabensteiner, who was one of the founding members of ESTIF has ...
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estec2009 takes place in Munich on 25-26 May 2009
In 2009, the largest global conference dedicated to solar thermal energy takes place in Munich, Germany. The estec conference hosted by ESTIF, the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation, has developed into the most important platform within the rapidly changing sector. In the dynamic environment of a fast developing European market, estec2009 provides relevant information on markets and ...
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5th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference (ESTEC 2011) Call for Abstracts (Deadline for abstract submission: 7 February 2011)
Abstracts can be submitted via the conference website www.estec2011.org What is ESTEC? -ESTEC is the biennial international conference which brings together key players in the field of solar thermal -Experts, industry leaders and policy makers will meet in Marseille on 20 and 21 October 2011 to share the latest information on market trends, political and regulatory developments as well as on ...
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European consumers chose solar thermal over gas and oil
Brussels 27 June 2006. Sparked by the high prices for oil and gas, consumers more and more often chose solar thermal for domestic hot water and space heating. In 2005, almost 1.400 MWth of solar thermal capacity (2 million m2 of collector area) was newly installed in Europe – 26% more than in the previous year. New installations more than doubled in France where 85 MWth were added in 2006. ...
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A week before Intersolar Europe opens its doors in Munich, ESTIF- the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation - releases latest market statistics
Brussels, 3 June 2010 - Following an outstanding growth in 2008, the European solar thermal market decreased by 10% in 2009. For the second year in a row, over 4 million square metres of solar panels were sold in Europe. However, the outlook for 2010 remains uncertain as the financial and economic crisis continues to have a negative impact on public support and incentive policies for renewable ...
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CSP industry meets in Madrid to talk about optimisation
Madrid is ready to hold the only techno-economic event focused in CSP; the 2nd CSP Optimisation Summit, 5-6 June, with more than 150 solar thermal experts set to attend. With PV hoping to achieve a cost of 0,07 c€/KWh by the end of the decade, cost reduction in CSP is synonymous with getting the maximum yield in existing and future plants. As you can expect, these two topics are always ...
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Participate in the 5th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference (ESTEC 2011) and submit your abstract NOW
Brussels, 13 October 2010 – At a time when the European market is facing a sharp downturn, the 5th edition of the European Solar Thermal Energy Conference to be held in Marseille on 20 and 21 October 2011 presents the ideal opportunity for the solar thermal industry players to address together the issues facing the sector to return to a significant growth path. The call for abstracts ...
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Solar Thermal Energy resists the economic turmoil and celebrates a strong growth
The Solar Thermal Industry is looking confidently toward the future following a strong performance in 2008, when the European market grew by 60%. And the 4th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference (estec2009) confirmed its status as the largest international solar thermal platform worldwide with around 400 participants from 43 countries. “In 2008, solar thermal heating and cooling solutions ...
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The European solar thermal industry’s leading-edge technology creates jobs and economic wealth
Latest ESTIF statistics demonstrate the strong economic value of Solar Thermal in Europe. Today, this 3 billion Euro market provides over 40.000 full-time jobs in Europe where the industry has forged a clear technological lead in generating solar heating and cooling. Solar thermal creates economic benefits on two different levels: it reduces the costs associated with burning imported fossil ...
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The European solar thermal industry’s leading-edge technology creates jobs and economic wealth
Latest ESTIF statistics demonstrate the strong economic value of Solar Thermal in Europe. Today, this 3 billion Euro market provides over 40.000 full-time jobs in Europe where the industry has forged a clear technological lead in generating solar heating and cooling. Solar thermal creates economic benefits on two different levels: it reduces the costs associated with burning imported fossil fuels ...
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Solar thermal sector expects growth push from EU Directive
The solar thermal sector welcomes the renewables Directive proposal published by the European Commission, today. For the first time, renewable heating and cooling will be fully integrated into EU legislation. ESTIF welcomes particularly the obligation for new and refurbished buildings, from which solar thermal will benefit. Member States are called to improve the framework for solar thermal now, ...
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Making solar heat add up: A new study reveals the potential of solar thermal in Europe
Since heat accounts for nearly half of the overall energy demand in the European Union, the solar thermal industry will no doubt make a significant contribution to the 20% target of renewable energy set by the new RES Directive. A new Study “Potential of Solar Thermal in Europe” examines the growth that can come from the solar thermal heating and cooling sector. In order to provide the European ...
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The 5th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference (ESTEC) will take place in Marseille on 20 and 21 October 2011.
The 5th European Solar Thermal Energy Conference (ESTEC) will take place in Marseille on 20 and 21 October 2011. Over 500 participants are expected to attend this definitive event for the solar thermal industry organized by ESTIF and ENERPLAN with the support of ADEME. Brussels/Paris, June 22, 2010 - ESTEC is a biennial international conference bringing together key players in the field of ...
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Improving knowledge on solar thermal markets and technologies
The European Solar Thermal Industry Federation and MarketScape A/S launch the Solar Thermal NewsCatalyst, a new market intelligence tool for the solar thermal industry Brussels, 20 September 2010 - ESTIF has joined forces with MarketScape A/S in designing and developing a unique intelligence tool for the solar thermal industry sector. The aim is to provide a high-end global business ...
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European Solar Thermal Technology Platform Commences Work
Solar thermal energy is to play a vital role in the future energy supply Berlin / Brussels - 49 percent of the European energy demand is used for heating and cooling purposes, a large part of which can be produced using solar thermal systems. The group of experts at the European Solar Thermal Technology Platform (ESTTP) are convinced of this. The platform was founded on May 30th in ...
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