Off-Grid Power Forum - Intersolar 2015

Off-Grid Power Forum at Intersolar 2015 in Munich

The German Solar Association (BSW-Solar) together with the Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) organized the Off-Grid Power Forum from June 10-12, 2015 at the BSWSolar booth B1. 558 in Hall B1  during the Intersolar Europe 2015 trade fair.The Off-Grid Power Forum consists of a special exhibition and a three days presentation program. 

The presentations of the three-days programme can be downloaded below.

Program

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Documentation

Wednesday, June 10

13.00 - 13.10	Welcoming Remarks Jörg Mayer, Managing Director, German Solar Industry Association (BSW-Solar)
13.10 - 13.30	Keynote:Trends for Off-Grid Application Prof. Peter Adelmann, Chairman OTTI Symposium, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
13.30 - 13.50	Sustainable Energy - Key to Development Michael Köberlein, Desk Officer for Energy, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development BMZ, Germany
PV-hybrid Mini-Grids
14.30 - 14.45	PV-Hydro with Smart Hydro Power Serge Remy & Dr. Karl Reinhard Kolmsee, Head of Sales & Marketing, Studer Innotec SA & Founder and CEO Smart Hydro Power
14.45 - 15.00	Large Off-Grid Energy Solutions with the new SMA Multicluster-Technology 2.0  Dr. Frank Thim, Senior Product Manager, SMA Solar Technology AG
15:00 - 15.15	Battery Selection for Different Micro-grid Requirements Romina Arcamone Garcia, Market Manager for Renewable Energy and Backup, Trojan Battery Company
15.15 - 15.30	SunEdison Outdoor Microstation: Reliable Off-grid Power Using BAE Batteries Tomás García, General Manager, Rural Electrification EMEA SunEdison, SunEdison in cooperation with BAE Batterien GmbH
Rural goes Solar I:Irrigation
15.45 - 16.00	Photovoltaic Drives Solutions for Pump Applications by IBC SOLAR & Siemens Dieter Miener,Technical Application Engineer, IBC Solar AG
16.00- 16.15	Pakistan: The Opportunity to Replace Diesel Powered Water Pumps by Solar Asjad Imtiaz Ali, Pakistan
16.15 - 16.30	SMART Solar Solution for 1 Billion Unelectrified Munawar Misbah Moin,Managing Director, Rahimafrooz Renewable Energy Ltd
16.30 - 16.45	Promoting Energy Innovations in Agriculture: The case of Solar Powered Irrigation Systems Caspar Priesemann, Powering Agriculture, HERA, Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit, GIZ, Germany
Off-Grid Reception

Thursday, June 11

Water Desalination and Treatment with Solar
10.00 - 10.15	Solar Water Desalination Dr. Joachim Koschikowski, Head of Group, Fraunhofer ISE, Germany
10.15 - 10.30	Solar Driven Water Treatment for Remote Areas of Developing Regions.pdf Florian Benz
''Rural goes Solar II: Village Electrification
11.00 - 11.15	Village Electrification in Africa using PV Mini-Grids - A Case Study from Senegal Olivier Drücke Vice President, SOLAR23 GmbH
11.15 - 11.30	Business Opportunities with Solar Systems (BOSS) in Rural Ethiopia, Lessons learned from the 1st run of AEE-Programme Tobias Zwirner, Managing Director, Phaesun GmbH
11.30 - 11.45	Solar Energy Development: develoPPP.de Cooperation Projects Sylvia Buhl, Project Manager, develoPPP.de
11.45 - 12.00	EDA Approach for Tariff and Management Antoine Graillot, Project Manager, Trama TecnoAmbiental S.L.
12.00- 12.15	IRENA Project Navigator - Off-Grid Systems Roland Roesch, Senior Program Officer, IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency
Storage Solutions for the Solar Age
14.00 - 14.15	Storage Solutions in Developing Countries: A Case Study on the Market Potential for Battery Storage in Tanzania Stefanie Werler, Project Manager, Renewable Energy Project Development Programme (PDP), GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
14.15 - 14.30	BAE Batteries for Solar & Stationary Applications in Africa Wajdi Abid, Area Sales Manager, BAE Batterien GmbH
14.30 - 14.45	Advanced Lead-acid Batteries with Smart Carbon for Partial State of Charge Applications: Case Studies from Africa Joachim Wacker, Project Manager International, Kirchner Solar Group, Germany
14.45 - 15.00	Battery Analytics for Off-Grid Solar Installations with Customer BBOXX in Sub-Saharan Africa Tamara Giltsoff, VP Business Development, Product Health Ltd
15.00 - 15.15	Energy Storage and Power Electronics in Residential and Small Commercial Systems Gord Petroski, Director of International Business Development, Alpha Technologies / OutBack Power
Solar Power for Mobile Communication and Street Lights
15.30 - 15.45	The Off-grid Market of Telecom Base Stations Fabrice Poulin, Managing Director, Infinergia Consulting LLC
15.45 - 16.00	Solar Street Light for Climbing the Energy ladder Thomas Samuel, CEO, Sunna Design SA
16.00 - 16.15	Solar Power for Mobile Communication and Street Lights - General Aspects Chayun Budiono, Indonesia

Friday, June 12

Island Systems with Solar: PV for Islands and Mines
10.00 - 10.15	Global PV Market Potential for Small Island Energy Systems Philipp Blechinger, Teamleader Off-Grid Systems, Reiner Lemoine Institut GmbH
10.15 - 10.30	Integration of Variable Renewables into Island Grids Francisco Gafaro, Programme Officer, IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency
10.30 - 10.45	Solar Energy: A Cost Advantage for the Off-grid Mining Industry Xavier Juin, Sales Manager EMEA, Juwi International GmbH
10.45 - 11.00	PV-Hybrid Systems in Remote Areas – Cost Saving Potential for Islands and Mines Dr. Jens Eiko Birkholz, Head of Strategy & Markets, SMA Solar Technology AG
11.00 - 11.15	Rapid Deployable Plug & Play Energy Storage Solutions for the Integration of High Renewable Shares in Off Grid Applications Busso von Bismarck, Head of Business Development, Qinous GmbH
Secure Energy Supply for Tourism and Hospitals: A Solar Case
11.30 - 11.45	PV Systems for Rural Heath Facilities Georg Bopp, Head of Team: Autonomous Systems and Mini-Grids,  Fraunhofer ISE
11.45 - 12.00	Solar Power Supply for Tourism and Hospitals in Africa: Off-Grid and On-Grid Markus Schwaninger, Project Manager Renewable Energy Project Development Programme (PDP), GIZ - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH
11.45 - 12.00	PV Development and Grid Access Study for a Club Resort in Indonesia Dr. Matthias Eichelbrönner, Managing Director, E.Quadrat GmbH & Co. Energy Experts KG
Innovation Forum, Award Ceremony & Exhibition in Cooperation with University for Applied Sciences Ulm
	Opening Prof. Peter Adelmann, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	DC-mini Grid Michael Schmid, Sebastian Groh, Steffen Eyhorn, Veeresh Anehosur, Hannes Kirchhof, University of Erlangen, TU Berlin, TU Brandenburg
	LA/Pb Hybrid System Markus Czupryna, Bernhard Adelmann, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	Solar School Ebola Corinna Fritz, Lars Rupp, Tanja Zwerger, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	PV Powered Airflow for Gasifiyer Stoves Daniel Goldbach, Christophe Lürßen University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	Light for School Children Pheline Schöllhorn, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	Solar Filling Station for Electric Bikes Jana Junge University of Applied Sciences Biberach
	Solar Powered Drilling Machine Timo Gessler, Mr. Mücke, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	Medicine Refrigerator Michael Fabik, University of Applied Sciences Ulm
	UV-based Water Purification Andrej Gross, Felix Stangl, Katharina Hoenes, Marc Miller, University of Applied Sciences Ulm