Monday, 21th September 2009

Key speakers at the Opening

• Wim Sinke, Conference General Chairman, ECN – Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands
• Peter Helm, Executive Conference Director
• José Manuel Barroso, President European Commission, Presentation by Pierre Dechamps, Adviser for Energy and Climate Change, Bureau of European Policy Advisers to President Barroso, European Commission

• Giovanni Federigo De Santi, Director, Institute for Energy (IE), JRC – European Commission
• Joachim Nick-Leptin, Head of the Division Research and Development in the Field of Renewable Energies German Federal Ministry for the Environment
• Scott Stephens, Photovoltaic Technology Manager for the US Department of Energy’s (DOE Solar Energy Technology Program

• David Nelson, Senior Partner and Head of Design Foster+Partners, UK
• Winfried Hoffmann, President EPIA - European Photovoltaic Industry Association
• Wolfgang Palz, Chairman Europe WCRE - World Council for Renewable Energy

• European Bequerel Prize Ceremony
• Hermann Scheer, President Eurosolar
• Heinz Ossenbrink, Technical Programme Chairman, JRC – European Commission

Impressions