1. Session # 1 – October 7, 2010
Kick-Off Session
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2. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
• Your Webinar “The Future of Renewables”
• The Team to support you
• The guest experts along the way
2 Your course plan
• Overview: most important technologies and developments
• The policy side to Renewables Technologies
• A focus on chances and threats for Developing Countries
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3. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
3 Structure of the sessions / Your knowledge
• The range of participants’ backgrounds
• How to contribute to the sessions
• Discussions with guest experts
4 Talking Technology…
• How this webinar works
• From slide shows to commenting – an Introduction
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4. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
Purpose of the webinar
- a comprehensive overview on the main
technologies
- developments, debates and Challenges
- initiate a lively debate and expert Group
Limitations to the webinar objective
- no in-depth review of technologies
- compromising detail and group size
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5. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
Particularities of this webinar
- unchartered ground in many aspects
- legally hybrid: pictures, graphs and
reports
- Links and freely-available material
- …and not least: the fond size
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6. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
• The Team to support you – DAAD
Felicitas Quaß
With DAAD since October 2009
Content Manager at Alumniportal
Deutschland since May 2010
Coordination of the Webinar and
Project Management
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7. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
• The Team to support you –
politik-digital.de
Sebastian Gievert
With Politik Digital since 2007
• Special Focus in the Webinar:
Moderation and procedure
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8. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
• The Team to support you –
politik-digital.de
Daniel Roleff
With Politik Digital since 2009
• Special Focus in the Webinar:
Technics and user support
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9. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
1 Welcome and Introduction
The guest experts along the way
Dr. Till Stenzel Georg Reinartz, M.A. Alexander Jungk
Nuon Energy, Thermovolt, France Entrepreneur, PV,
London Germany
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1 Welcome and Introduction
• Who you are
- Participants from more than 50 nations
- Backgrounds reaching from technical to
business and sociology
- Expert level to Beginners in Renewables
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11. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
2 Your Course Plan
• An overview on the most important technologies
and developments
• The policy side to Renewables Technologies
• A focus on chances and threats for Developing
Countries
• Challenges to enhancing the use of Renewable
Technologies
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12. Your Course Plan
October 2010 November 2010 December 2010
TOPIC 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
Basics of Renewables
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Wind Energy
Wind / Solar Energy (PV)
Solar Energy (PV) and Political Controversy
Concentrating Solar Power
Biogas / Biomass and other Renewables
Future Challenges / Developing Countries
Setting the political framework /
Renewables and Climate Change
Challenges from storage to transmission
A crucial topic: clean mobility
Developing Countries:
economic and political opportunities
DISCUSSION PARTICIPANTS
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13. Session # 2 – October 21, 2010
3 Structure of the Sessions
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14. Session # 2 – October 21, 2010
3 Structure of the Sessions
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15. Session # 2 – October 21, 2010
3 Structure of the Sessions
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3 Your Knowledge knowledge
Involvement of your expert
• The range of participants’ backgrounds
• Discussions with guest experts
• Let other webinar members participate
from your knowledge
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17. Kick-off Session – October 7, 2010
Talking Technology…
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4 Talking Technology…
• How this webinar works from a technical side
• From slide shows to commenting – an
Introduction
• Question to the Team – Comment in the
webinar sessions – continuation of the
discussion in the forum
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18. Session # 1 – October 7, 2010
Good-bye for now…
See you on October 21, 6:30 pm CET
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