The workshop will discuss the market of renewable resources forecasting, its economic prospects and the technological advances of the forecasting methods deployed in the industry and the ones still in R&D. The workshop will also be an opportunity for networking and discussing promising forecasting tools and their deployment in the context of today’s big issues such as smart grids, mobility and trading.
The workshop covers the following topics:
-The importance of meteorology in Renewable Energy;
– State of the art of renewable resources forecasting (existing methods in the industry);
– The market of renewable energy forecasting;
– The economic prospects of renewable energy forecasting in the context of smart grids, mobility and trading.
Team
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Forecasting of solar irradiance and ramp events with all-sky imagers Prof. Andreas Kazantzidis Head of the Laboratory of Atmospheric Physics, University of Patras, Greece. (Keynote Speaker) |
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Prediction of solar radiation and photovoltaic production Mr. Jan Remund Head of Solar Energy & Climatology Unit, Meteotest, Switzerland. (Keynote Speaker) |
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All Sky imager based radiation forecasts for solar energy systems and electrical grids Dr. Stefan Wilbert Team Leader Energy Meteorology, DLR (German Aerospace Center), Germany. (Keynote Speaker) |
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Sky cameras for intra-hour forecasting – A few use cases Mr. Nicolas Schmutz Founder and CEO, Reuniwatt, France (Invited Speaker) |
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Best Practices for Accurate Renewable Energy Forecasting Mr. Gorkem Teneler Senior Consultant, Enercast ,Germany. (Invited Speaker) |
Organizing Team:
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Mr. Ismail Belhaj R&D and Industrial Integration Analyst, MASEN, Morocco. |
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Mr. Abdelali Djdiaa Project Management Officer, MASEN, Morocco. |