Description

ECN, Energieonderzoek Centrum Nederland, is the well-known Dutch research institute in the field of energy issues.

The institute focuses, among other things, on the application of solar and wind energy and biomass. The energy mix, energy efficiency and issues of sustainability and environmental impact are important research themes of ECN.

On Wednesday 4 December 2013, KIVI NIRIA's Department of Technical Physics is organising an excursion to ECN.

We will get acquainted with all business units through short pitches (5-10 minutes) before visiting one of the labs (e.g. thin-film Photovoltaic)

12:00 Lunch/Introduction by ECN,
explain purpose of visit

Pitches, questions and answers:

12:10 - Business Unit Policy Studies

12:30 - Wouter van Strien, Business Unit Solar

12:50 - Jelle Blekxtoon, Business Unit Biomass & Energy Efficiency

13:10 - Bas van Bree, Business Unit Environment and energy engineering

13:30 - Peter Eecen, Business Unit Wind

14:00 - Visit to Photovoltaic Facility o.led by host Wouter van Strien

15:30 - End of visit

Location

ECN, Cocon East

Westerduinweg 3, 1755 LE Petten

Organiser

Technical Physics

Name and contact details for information

Jan Botman

j.i.m.botman@tue.nl

ECN