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09:00 |
Registration + Coffee
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09:20 |
Welcome and introduction Chairman: Edwin Koot (CEO SolarPlaza)
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09:30
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Industry in perspective: solar industry growth and global supply dynamics
Will production of solar cells and modules grow in 2009? What are cost and price developments in 2009?
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09:50 |
Germany: How long will it remain the world's largest PV market?
Germany is the most sustainable growing PV market. How will the feed-in tariff survive the upcoming parliament elections? What is the likely result for further market development?
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10:10 |
Italy: The world's fastest growing PV market
Is Italy following Spain with a boom to burst? Will the attractive feed-in tariff continue and until the soon expected grid parity?
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10:30 |
Spain: is PV application in the built environment the new road to a solar future?
Last year's number one PV market collapsed due to a revised and capped support scheme. With still room for being among the top-5 markets in the world, what is the current situation and forecast?
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10:50 |
Coffee break
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11:20 |
France: Will this Mediterranean country follow Italy and Greece?
France is stimulating the building integrated PV applications. Is the feed-in tariff sufficient to create a sustainable growth market?
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11:40 |
Greece: Will the promising market finally take off?
The attractive feed-in tariffs have been adjusted and improved. A new roof-top program is launched. The Greek market looks the very attractive. Will the boom start now?
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12:00 |
Japan: Will the new government support scheme bring back the market growth?
After a few years of no growth or even shrink of yearly new sales, the new government started a new support program. What is the outlook of the country where the PV industry and market development all started?
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12:20 |
Korea: Will the attractive support program sustain this Asian growth market?
The Korean PV market showed fast growth in 2008. It made the government reconsider the support program. Will this country with big PV industry potential support further growth?
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12:40 |
Interactieve joint business lunch
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14:00 |
India: The potential giant is waking up
India faces permanent power shortages and the new National Minister seems in favour of PV. Regional support programs initiated first project development. What is needed to make this country a major market?
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14:30 |
China: The potential giant is waking up
China has become the world's biggest manufacturer of cells and modules. The government announced a new support program to develop the domestic market. Will this support program be sufficient to keep its industry alive and will the market be open to foreign players?
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14:50 |
USA: How far away from becoming the world's biggest PV market?
The new Obama government is in favour of Renewable Energy and announced stimulus packages, but what will be the real impact on PV demand in the coming three years?
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15:15 |
Tea Break
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15:45 |
The economics of solar power; the growing competitiveness of solar power
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16:05 |
The Wallstreet interpretation op the solar PV industry and market outlook
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16:30 |
Presentation of global demand forecast based on survey + interactive debate with audience and keynote speakers
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17:00 |
Closing of event and Informal drink
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