Seminar: CSP D-MX Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) for Decision Makers

Location

Mexico, German Centre, Av. Santa Fe 170, 01210 México D.F., Santa Fe

Date

20.10.2010 09:00–16:30

Language

English

Category

CSP, Decision Makers

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Target Groups and participating countries

• Open for participants from Mexico and Latin American countries.
• Decision makers/policy makers from ministries, public authorities, grid operators and utilities, project developers, consulting companies, financing institutions, investment agencies, local industry and industry associations.

Objectives

The seminar will provide core know-how on relevant aspects of CSP projects. Current technologies as well as suitable frameworks and financing models will be explained. It will also offer a platform for national stakeholders to discuss crucial elements of strategy-development for CSP with experienced RENAC lecturers. Meet relevant actors from your region!

Course content   

Participants will learn about the currently available CSP technologies, the current state of the technology and possible applications. They will understand the main implementation steps and the critical success factors for a CSP project.

• Solar thermal power plant technologies
• Project development, phases and risks
• Business models
• Appropriate political and legal framework
• Economics and future developments

Additional benefit – participation in distance learning courses   

Participants of this seminar also have the opportunity to participate in TREE distance learning courses free of charge!
Modules starting in January 2011:

• Financing of renewable energy projects
• Introduction to renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies
• International energy policy
• Market development for renewable energy technologies
• Quality and supply chain management

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Course materials   

Participants of this course will get printed seminar proceedings.

Lecturers

• Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems: Dr. Werner Platzer 
• Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems: Anna Heimsath
• Lahmeyer International: Camillo Varas

Seminar fee   

• Early bird fee until 15 September 2010: 1,490 MXN
• Regular fee: 2,155 MXN

VAT is not included, special rate for government employees on request. Seminar fee includes all lectures, printed seminar materials (black & white), lunch and 2 coffee breaks and access to TREE distance learning modules.

Organizing partners

RENAC Mexico

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