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Energy Forum #7
Solar: Photovoltaic Advance in System Application
for Critical Functions
with
Scott Sklar and Dr. Robert Birkmire
 
Monday October 16
6:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army Navy Drive, Crystal
City, VA
Registration
form
Directions
to hotel
Scott Sklar, President of The
Stella Group Ltd., will present the advance
photovoltaic systems being deployed for military/intelligence,
commerical/industrial and building applications
as well as the interface with smart electric utilit
grid and battery/hybrid systems.
Dr. Robert Birkmire, Director of
the Institute
of Energy Conversion at the University of
Delaware will illustrate the material and manufacturing
process advances for photvoltaics which existing
manufacturing exceeds 1.5 GW per year and should
hit 10 GW per year global manufacturing capacity
by 2010.
Event items
Announcement/invitation
(pdf)
Transcript
Further information about
or written by Mr. Sklar
Biography
Participate in a Q&A
with Mr. Sklar
Consumer
Guide to Solar Energy, 3rd Edition (website)
Environmental
And Energy Saving Tips - Common Cents Energy Efficiency
for Individuals
Top
10: What Should I Do In My Home or Office Building?
Information about Dr. Robert Birkmire
Resume
including technical reports written by Dr. Birkmire
Additional resources
Energy
Consensus website
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2006 Calendar
March 27 - R. James
Woolsey, Former Director of the CIA -
Energy, Security and the Long War of the 21st
Century
April 24 - Congressman Roscoe Bartlett and Dr.
Robert Hirsch, SAIC
Averting a Liquid Fuels Crisis from "Peak Oil"
May 22 - Jeremy
Rifkin -
The Hydrogen Economy
June 20 - Matt Simmons
- Twilight in the Desert
July 17 - Dr. Michael
Pacheco and Suzanne Hunt - Biofuels' Potential,
Risks and Implications - National and Global Perspectives
Sept 18 - Retired Navy
Admiral Frank L. "Skip" Bowman (USN, Retired)
- Nuclear Energy 2006: Status and Outlook
October 16 - Scott Sklar
and Dr. Robert Birkmire - Solar: Photovoltaic
Advance in System Application for Critical Functions..
November 13 - Brian Appel,
Changing World Technologies, Inc. -
Thinking Differently About Energy Sources - A
Paradigm Shift - From Waste To Fuel
December
12 - Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute
- Winning the Oil Endgame
2007 Calendar
January 16- Charles R. Zimmerman, Walmart - Why
the World's Largest Retailer is so Obsessed with
Energy.
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