CSP Technology Day will be held on October 21, 2021!

CSP Technology Day will be held on October 21, 2021!

On the subject of Concentrated Solar Energy (CSP) technology, in cooperation with the H2020-SOCRATCES project with CSP ERANET, which was commissioned to close the gap between research applications and commercial applications and to increase the studies on the generation of electricity from solar energy, within the scope of EUSEW 2021 Sustainable Energy Week, CSP Teknoloji The event will be held on the day. Within the scope of the event, which will start at 10:00 Turkey time, information will be given about the Horizon Europe CSP calls and the CSP ERANET Additional Call, and a Project Market event will also be organized at the end of the program in order to increase the interaction between the participants.

For more detailed information about the event, you can visit the EUSEW 2021 website.

You can click here to participate in the event sessions and here to negotiate at the project market event.

Event Agenda (TSİ): 

10:00 – 10:15 

Keynote Speeches and Exhibitor Presentations

10:15 – 11:00

Role and Goals of CSP Technology

  1. European policy objectives on CSP technology, Piero De Bonis (DG RTD, Clean Energy Transition)
  2. The current European perspective of the CSP, Marcel Bial (Secretary General, ESTELA)

11:00 - 11:15

Coffee break

11:15 – 12:30

Roundtable: SOCRATCES & CSP Challenges

Information within the scope of CSP Technology and the 3 main difficulty axes of the H2020 SOCRATCES Project:

  1. Challenges to improve performance and reduce costs of CSP and solar technologies
  2. Challenges with new material
  3. Challenges in Energy Storage

Question answer

12:30-12:40

Break

12:40 - 13:30

Funding opportunities related to CSP Technology

  1. Information on CSP related issues in Horizon Europe, Cristina Garrido (CDTI, NCP CLV Energy Spain)
  2. Introduction of the CSP ERANET Additional Call

Presentation of calls: scope and topics, participating countries, funding eligibility criteria and national requirements. Success stories session with CSP 1st call supported project coordinators.

13:30-14:15

CSP Project Market Event (in Horizon Europe, in line with the Clean Energy Transition Partnership and CSP Topics featured in CSP ERANET)

Participants are encouraged to express their interest in upcoming CSP (HE and/or CSP ERANET) topics, present their project ideas and seek partners.

14:15 – 14:30

Next steps and Conclusion