Objectives ISD Forum

Renewable Energies

 Water management

Zero waste

Buildings

Island experiences

Tourism

 Biodiversity

Transport

Information Society
 


Renewable Energy Islands
International Conference / CALL FOR PAPERS


Objectives Topics Conference Conference Registration Hotel

 

Renewable Energy Islands
New Markets of Future
May 28-29, 2008
SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE
CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN

 

PROGRAMME OF THE CONFERENCE. PDF ...>
PROGRAMA DE LA CONFERENCIA. PDF ...>

Registration. PDF ...>


Oral presentations will take place during both plenary and parallel sessions on the Conference days (May 28-29, 2008).
Four plenary sessions are scheduled, approaching the main areas of the Initiative. Time limits for presentations (15 min.) have been established to favour the debate on proposals related with the Conference's objectives.
The Scientific Committee would select 20 papers that will be presented during the plenary sessions, and each session will start with an introduction by a keynote speaker. It will also decide about presentations in the parallel sessions.



Presentation of abstracts or communications.

SUBMIT ABSTRACT....>

April 20th, 2007
Accepted presentations.

Authors and Institutions will be notified whether their abstract/communication has been accepted for presentation to the Conference.

 

April 30th, 2007
Exhibit set-up Poster set-up


Abstract submission details...>
Proceedings...>

Suggested topics include:
BEST PRACTICES OF LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION
OF RES ON EUROPEN ISLANDS

  • Towards 100% RES powered islands” – large-scale integration of RET in island grids.

  • Wind power large-scale integration experiences.
    Small Hydro.

  • Large scale wind-hydro integration.

  • Solar Thermal (Domestic SHWS, District Heating)

  • Large-scale photovoltaic power plants.

  • Hybrid systems for small and medium islands.

  • Large-scale geothermal developments.

  • Buildings.
     

ISLAND ENERGY PLANNING
LARGE-SCALE RES INTEGRATION PLANS
 

  • Island energy planning and RES.

  • Islands RES Scenarios. Potential of RES Integration.

  • RES power and heat (wind farms, PV, Biomass, Small Hydro, SHWS)

  • RES and building

  • RES and Transport.

  • The effects of RES planning. Learnt lessons.

THE BINOMIAL ENERGY-WATER

  • RET and Desalination

  • Wind power - RO

  • The Water Cycle and RES

RENEWABLE ISLAND TOURIST DESTINATIONS
 

  • RET Market potential in the hotel sector.

  • Sustainable hotels for Sustainable Destinations.

  • Responsible tourism certifications, standards and RET.


REGULATIONS AND LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
 

  • Effects on the renewable energy market.

  • Energy regulations (local, insular, regional, national an and EU framework).

  • Renewable energy (electricity regulations).

  • Electricity market features.

  • Advantages and Barriers.

ISLANDS - RET - CLIMATE CHANGE