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Day 2 - November 4, 2009




Session 1 - Beyond Grid Parity

Chairman: Philip Stoten, Publisher - PVPNow Media

- Angelo Prete, European Business Development Director - LDK Energy
The consoliadtion of the PV sector - grid parity as a new starting point

- Pedro Pereira, General Manager - Martifer Solar
The grid parity pioneer

- Francesco Fiore, Marketing & BD Manager - Conergy
Grid parity: an opportunity for Italy to lead the PV sector




Lunch




Session 2 - Materials and Processes

Chairman: Georg Steigberger, Vice President Communications - Avnet Electronics Marketing EMEA

- Dr Philip Pieters, Business Development Director - IMEC
Solar cell technologies towards the future

- Claire Mikolajczak, Director Metals and Chemicals - Indium
Availability of raw materials for CIG solar cells

- Sheila Hamilton, Technical Director - Teknek
Reducing waste in photovoltaic cell manufacture

- Marybeth Allen, General Manager Operations - KIC International Sales
Increase solar cell efficiency with thermal process optimization




Coffee Break




Session 3 - Panel Discussion: Sustainability in Developing Countries

Joint Chairs: Sophie B. de la Giroday, President - Wise Media

Francesco Iarlori, Managing Director - BizDev & Strategy

- Massimo Corbelari, Mandela Foundation - South Africa

Critical social issues between communities, business and policy makers

- Francesco Iarlori, Managing Director - BizDev & Strategy

Global remittance - a positive impact on developing infrastructures

- Prof. Bo Gustafson, President - DataGrid

Land reform projects in Africa

- Gokhan Baykam, CEO - Relight

Facing the problem of energy dependency from other countries




End of Conference Sessions