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"Catching the Sun": Webinar on Concentrated Solar Power in the ASME Energy Forum
A webinar on concentrated solar power will take place on March 28, 2013, on the ASME Energy Forum. The webinar, titled Catching the Sun, is the second in a yearlong multi-media series in the ASME Energy Forum, which explores renewable and ...
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CONFERENCE: ENERGY FORUM on Solar Building Skins
ENERGY FORUM on Solar Building Skins
06-07 December 2011, Bressanone, Italy
It is our pleasure to invite you to this year’s ENERGY FORUM on Solar Building Skins. The main objective of the conference is to contribute to a multidisciplinary, integrated planning approach among architects, engineers, scientists, energy managers and manufacturers, with the aim to reduce energy consumption while improving the comfort and health of the building’s occupants. Emphasis will be placed on the latest developments and innovations in integrated components for the building industry, in particular with regard to the use of renewable energy and multifunctional building elements.
Simultaneous translations into Italian and English will be available for all presentations.
The Sessions of this year's ENERGY FORUM:
Day 1, 6th December 2011
Keynote: James Law, James Law Cybertecture International, Hong Kong: Living, Breathing, and Thinking Façades for the 21st Century
Session 1: Intelligent and Adaptive Building Skins
Session 2: Cost aspects of Integrating Photovoltaics into Façades
Session 3: Lessons Learned from BIPV Projects
Session 4: Innovative Developments in Photovoltaics and Glazing
Day 2, 7th December 2011
Session 5: Affordability and Marketability of Plus Energy Houses – An Economic Evaluation of Solar Decathlon Concepts
Session 6: Natural Ventilation and Thermal Behaviour of the Building Envelope
Session 7: Enhanced Daylighting and Shading
Session 8: Models, Tools and Simulations for Solar Buildings
Scientific Conference Committee:
Marilyne Andersen, EPFL, Switzerland
Michael Garrison, School of Architecture, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Hans-Martin Henning, Head of Thermal Systems and Buildings, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems, Germany
Helmut Hohenstein, Dr. Hohenstein Consultancy, former Director of the ift Rosenheim (Germany’s glass, window and façade research institute)
Andreas Karweger, General Manager, Economic Forum, Munich - Bolzano
Dieter Moor, Ertex-Solar, Austria
Menghao Qin, Director, Center for Sustainable Building Research, Nanjing University, China; School of Planning, Architecture and Civil Engineering; Queen's University, Belfast
Wolfram Sparber, Director, Department of Renewable Energies, European Academy, Bolzano, Italy
Mitsuhiro Udagawa¸ President Japanese Solar Energy Society; Department of Architecture, Kogakuin University, Japan
Bernhard Weller, Institute for Construction, TU Dresden, Germany
Stephen Wittkopf, Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore
Registration Fee:
The cost to participate at the ENERGY FORUM is €480 + Italian value added tax (VAT) which includes all conference documentation, lunches and coffee breaks.
Early Registration:
Participants who register online before October 15thwill receive a 10% discount.
How to get there:
The conference centre is located in the heart of Bressanone in northern Italy, close to the border with Austria. Bressanone has a train station for all trains travelling on the Innsbruck-Verona route. You may also offer or ask for a ride to the ENERGY FORUM at the Carpooling site. The nearest airport is Bolzano (distance 40 kilometers) which has several daily flights to and from Rome. The nearest international airports are Innsbruck (80 kilometers), Verona (190 km), Munich (260 km) and Milan (330 km). There is a Shuttle bus to/from Munich Airport that runs six times a day. We can also arrange a personal pick-up at the airports of Innsbruck, Bolzano and Verona for 150 EUR each way (Munich, Milano and Venice airports for 430 EUR each way).
For more information including hotel accommodation in Bressanone, please visit our page “How to get there”.
