Wednesday 18 September 2024
Pre-Conference Networking Event
Join us for an unparalleled opportunity for innovation and professional networking at our distinguished networking event this year. We are delighted to announce the amalgamation of attendees from our leading solar innovation events, integrating Networking Events from both the Agri-PV and Floating-PV summits. This convergence offers a platform to exchange knowledge and inspiration with peers from the solar domain, fostering an understanding of the parallels and potential partnerships between these cutting-edge photovoltaic applications.
Thursday 19 September 2024
Program
Setting the stage for a day of knowledge & network sharing
Session 1
The Floating Solar PV market is set to grow from 1.72 GW in 2023 to an estimated 17.06 GW by 2032. What are the main factors driving this expansion?
Joe Steveni
S&P Global
How is France's domestic floating PV market shaping up? Vision and experiences from a leading FPV player.
Vincent Grumetz
Ciel & Terre
Round table discussion on market trends & opportunities: hybridization, technology, costs, innovations
Morning Networking Break
Session 2
Update on the main conditions and recent changes on a European policy level. Regulations, permitting, requirements.
Lunch Networking Break
Session 3A
Taking stock of the latest floating solar PV innovations and the opportunities linked to it
The business case of combining clean drinking water with clean energy production
Michele Tagliapietra
BayWa r.e.
Exploring the potential of combining floating PV with other RE sources.
Stanislas Merlet
Multiconsult
Session 3B
The presentation will provide an overview of the challenges and opportunities, an update on available technologies and solutions, along with the latest research and testing results.
Presenting the opportunities of hybridization of offshore wind & solar in the North Sea
Combining various perspectives and early experiences with off-shore floating PV
Polina Vasilenko
HelioRec
Afternoon Networking Break
Session 4
Overview of recent research and studies on the impact of FPV on water quality and biodiversity solutions and technologies
Safety first! Continuing the heated discussion that started at our last FPV conference in 2023.
Andrea Viaro
Stäubli
Networking Drinks
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