Current Status of Solar Energy (presentation via Webex October 26)
- Global Perspective
- Installed Capacity by Country
- Jobs Created by the Solar Industry
- What is driving the Growth
- Future Projections
- Energy Storage
- Current Challenges
- Alberta Perspective
- Installed Capacity and typical project sizes
- Planned Projects
- Energy Storage
- Current Challenges
- New Technologies to meet the challenges
- What to expect in the next 5 to 10 years in Alberta
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- Date: 27 Oct 2021
- Time: 12:00 AM UTC to 01:00 AM UTC
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Speakers
Faruq Vishram
Topic:
Current Status of Solar Energy
- Global Perspective
- Installed Capacity by Country
- Jobs Created by the Solar Industry
- What is driving the Growth
- Future Projections
- Energy Storage
- Current Challenges
- Alberta Perspective
- Installed Capacity and typical project sizes
- Planned Projects
- Energy Storage
- Current Challenges
- New Technologies to meet the challenges
- What to expect in the next 5 to 10 years in Alberta
Biography:
- Eng, graduated from University of Portsmouth in England - 1976
- Working in Alberta’s Power Industry since 1978
- Key Projects worked on:
- Several Coal and Combustion Turbine Generating Plants - over 8GW
- Several Solar PV Generating Plants – over 1GW
- Several Large 240/500kV Transmission Line and Substation projects
- 500kV 345km High Voltage DC (HVDC) Eastern Alberta Transmission line
- President of Solarram Power Systems, Sherwood Park, Alberta, T8B1A4, Canada. Cell Phone: (780) 913 0829 ; Office Phone: (780) 416 7596
- Currently focusing on:
- Solar PV Generating Projects in Alberta
- Volunteer Engineer - Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) Solar PV Generating Projects in Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Syria, India, Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique.
- Currently focusing on:
Agenda
6:00 to 6:45pm - Presentation
6:45 to 7:00pm - Questions