09:30-10:30 Welcome addresses and introduction to the Summer Course Stefano Bologna, Managing Director, ICS-UNIDO

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1 International Centre for Science and High Technology United Nations Industrial Development Organization PROGRAMME Summer Course on Renewable energies for decentralized systems: supporting tools and best practices for green energy and sustainable development Trieste, Italy 4-8 June 2012 organized by ICS-UNIDO in collaboration with ALMA Graduate School- University of Bologna Politecnico di Milano and Ingegneria senza frontiere (ISF-MI) ICS-UNIDO is supported by the Italian Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

2 Monday, 4 June :00-09:30 Registration 09:30-10:30 Welcome addresses and introduction to the Summer Course Stefano Bologna, Managing Director, ICS-UNIDO Promoting access to renewable energy :45 Renewable Energies (RE) in a changing world focusing on current trends and their relation to RE Diego Masera, Unit Chief, Renewable & Rural Energy, UNIDO 11:45-12:30 The Energy Challenge in the Third Millennium Emanuela Colombo, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano/ Engineering Without Borders Access to Energy in Developing Countries 14:00-14:45 Access to Energy in Developing Countries: Economic, environmental, social and institutional dimensions of access to energy 14:45-15:30 Renewable energies in Africa and UNIDO s strategy D. Masera 16:00-17:30 Access to electricity and related benefits for rural populations: access to what exactly? Helene Ahlborg, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, in research collaboration with University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Tuesday, 5 June 2012 Introduction to renewable energy policies, technology trends and potential and selection of RE technologies, low-carbon technologies and best practices in Industry 09:00-09:05 Brief introduction to the DAY: topics and expected results 09:05-09:45 The potential of renewable energies: appropriate technologies for remote areas (Design & Decision) 09:45-10:30 Social Entrepreneurship: generating income as mean to social development Irene Bengo, Department of Management Engineering, Politecnico di Milano/ Engineering Without Borders 11:00-11:45 Technology trends: Solar thermal and solar PV F. Inzoli, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano 11:45-12:30 Technology trends: Solar thermodynamics F. Inzoli 2

3 14:00-14:45 Technology trends: Biomass technologies Lorenzo Mattarolo, Edison, Engineering Without Borders 14:45-15:30 Technology trends: Geothermal technologies Gabriele Cassetti, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano/ Engineering Without Borders 16:00-16:45 Understanding productive use of electricity as a driver for economic development from the level of households to rural industry H. Ahlborg 16:45-17:30 The need for technology-specific policies: fostering development of renewable energy clusters in African Countries H. Ahlborg : tips of the day and queries for the day after Wednesday, 6 June 2012 Renewable energy technologies trends A. Berizzi and M. Ghribi 09:05-09:45 Technology trends: Mini-hydro technologies A. Berizzi, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano 09:45-10:30 Technology trends: Wind Technologies A.Berizzi, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano 11:00-12:30 RES integration issues A. Berizzi, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano 14:00-14:45 Storage Technologies and their relevance for productive activities L. Frosio, Politecnico di Milano 14:45-15:30 Control Systems for RES-based systems and Smart Grids L.Frosio, Department of Energy, Politecnico di Milano 16:00-16:45 Renewable energies: technology trends and potentials, Vaasa University of Applied Sciences, Finland 16:45-17:30 Energy production from renewables: projects in Africa 3

4 Thursday, 7 June 2012 Technology transfer and industrial use of RE Sustainability and economic growth: creating income and protecting the environment M. Ghribi and 09:05-10:30 Energy policies: a worldwide perspective Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milano 11:00-11:45 Energy policies: a focus on Africa Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Milano 11:45-12:30 Regulated Purchase Tariff model and the Mapping of technologies according to a Life Cycle Cost analysis E. Simonet, ICS-UNIDO International Consultant, Spain 14:00-14:45 Technology transfer: adaptation and sustainability 14:45-15:30 Selection of renewable energy technologies 16:00-16:45 Renewable energy options: GIS technology for the assessment and planning of resources in developing countries (DCs) M. Ghribi 16:45: 17:30 Spatial data infrastructure and online sharing of geo-spatial databases: some examples on GIS for renewable energy Slim Sawaya, ESRI - Federal / Global Affairs Account Manager, Environmental Systems Research Institute Friday, 8 June 2012 Renewable energy projects: promoting sustainable development in developing countries M. Ghribi 09:05-10:30 Eradicate poverty, generate income and promote development in African Countries through the use of renewable energies Gian Benedetto Colombo, EFrem - Energy Freedom 11:00-11:45 The role of technology transfer in the design of production process for the assembly of solar panels and charge controllers in Ghana 11:45-12:30 Implementing mini-grids for a Shared Solar program in Uganda E. Simonet 4

5 14:00-15:00 Final discussion Closing remarks and ceremony for the distribution of the certificates S. Bologna, Managing Director, ICS-UNIDO 15:00-15:30 Coffee Break 15:30 Transfer to Hotels/Train station 5