PV Value Chain - Workshop Information

The PV Industry Value Chain
Invited Workshop
6 September 2007, Milan, Italy

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Last updated: 24 August 2007

Registration and Pricing
Workshop participation is by invitation only. Participants can look forward to a series of expert presentations, discussions and networking opportunities. Updated information about the workshop will be provided following your registration.
The workshop is free of charge.

Further information
Contact Pius Huesser for more information about the workshop.

Background

An invitational international workshop to be held in Milano in conjunction with the 22nd European PV Solar Energy Conference.

The event is intended to stimulate discussion of how IEA-PVPS can support our stakeholders with respect to information collection, analysis and dissemination relating to the entire PV industry value chain.

Programme

Time	Title/Contents	Speaker
9:00-9:15	Introduction to IEA PVPS & our market / industry data gathering activities	Stefan Nowak, Chairman IEA PVPS Implementing Agreement
9:15-9:30	The PV industry value chain described, and its key indicators	Osamu Ikki, RTS Corporation, Japan
9:30-9:45	How current national data are used & presented – results from the latest Trends report	Pius Huesser, Nova Energie Switzerland
9:45-10:30	Challenges to data collection as markets mature: The Japanese experience The European experience (1) The European experience (2)	Izumi Kaizuka, RTS Corporation Gerhard Stryi-Hipp, BSW Vicente Salas, Spain
10:30-11:00	Coffee / networking break
11:00-11:15	Information requirements for PV advocacy and policy development	To be confirmed: Christoph Wolfsegger, EPIA
11:15-11:30	The added information challenges from the developing countries	Peter Ahm, PA Energy, Denmark
11:30-11:45	An investor’s perspective	Jesse Pichel, Piper Jaffray, USA
11:45-12:00	Reporting on uncertainty	To be confirmed: Michael Schmela, Photon International
12:00-12:30	Discussion session: Are market estimation techniques plausible for the future? What might these involve? An integrated approach from the supply-side perhaps? Future market outlooks – fact, fiction or fantasy?