1. Center
of
Research
and
Energy
Technologies
www.crten.rnrt.tn
Prof. AmenAllah GUIZANI
MAGHRENOV Workshop on Research Infrastructures
RE&EE in EU-MPC countries
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Marrakech, January 16th 2015

2. 2
Outline
• INTRODUCTION
• CRTENn
BRIEFLY
• INFRASTRUCTURE
• CONCLUSION
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

3. — - Solar Energy (Thermal, PV, CSP, applications)
— - Wind Energy
— - Hydropower
— - Biomass
— - Bio fuel
— - Geothermal Energy
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

4. Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Material Component System
•Absorber
•nano composite
•Fluid
•Thin film
•Storage Material
•Solar cell
•Inverter
•Blade
•Subassemblies
•Controls
•PV Panel
•Tower
•Application unit
(Desalination, A/
C, pumping
station…)
•Power plant
Characterisation
•Mechanical
•Electrical
•Optical
•Thermal
Overall Efficiency
•Effectiveness
• Conformity to
standards
Performance
•Mechanical
•Electrical…
•Conformity to
standards

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Meteorological
Data
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

6. Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

7. Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

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CRTEn
Main
objec;ves
:
Ø
R&D
in
RE
systems
and
integra5on
in
economic
world
Ø
Science
&
Technology
survey
Ø
Training
of
competencies
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

9. 9

10. Creation
2005
R&D
Structure
3
Laboratories
Laboratory
of
Wind
Power
Control
and
Energy
Valorization
of
Waste
(LMEEVED)
Photovoltaic
Laboratory
(LPV)
Thermal
Processes
Laboratory
(LPT)
Renewable
Energies,
EE
Staff:
200
Technology
Transfer
OfLice
(TTO)
Brie%ly
the
CRTEn

11. Training
of
experts,
able
to
give
fast
answers
to
the
national
energy
requirements
in
short
and
medium
terms.
Development
and
exploitation
of
renewable
energies
(thermal,
photovoltaic
and
wind)
and
other
forms
of
clean
energies
by
searching
low
cost
solution.
Technological
survey,
development,
characterization
and
application
of
advanced
materials
having
high
added
value
in
energy
management
and
power
consumption.
The
creation
of
adequate
synergies
between
R&D
in
the
Lield
of
energy
and
the
structures
of
Technology
Transfer
and
Innovation
in
the
Ecopark.
The
creation
of
a
good
R&D
environment,
favorable
to
the
attraction
of
foreign
investors
and
their
establishment
in
the
Ecopark
…
RECEMIS Preparatory Meeting
Barcelona May 5th 2014

12. RECEMIS Preparatory Meeting
Barcelona May 5th 2014
Butt Offer

13. Our
partners/
Network
RECEMIS Preparatory Meeting
Barcelona May 5th 2014

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Three
laboratories
cons;tute
CRTEn
-­‐
Laboratory
of
Thermal
process
LPT;
-­‐
Laboratory
of
photovoltaic
LPV;
The
Laboratory
of
Wind
Power
Control
and
Energy
Valoriza;on
of
Waste;
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

15. Laboratory
of
Thermal
Process
(LPT)
facili;es
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• Solar
thermal
conversion
• Energy
storage
and
recupera;on
• Modeling
and
numerical
simula;on
of
HMT
• Energy
efficiency
in
building
• Fluid-­‐solid
separa;on
• Condi;oning
of
agricultural
greenhouses
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

16. Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Material Component System
• Absorber
• HTFluid
•PCM
•Storage Medium
• Insulation
• Glass
• Mirror
•Flat plate solar
collectot
•Air collector
•PTC / Fresnel
•Solar
•Tower/receiver
•Storage tank
• Sun tracker /
Heliostat
•SDHW
•Solar dryer
• CSP plant
• A/C solar driven
•Thermal
Desalination unit
•Process heat
unit

17. PARABOLIC
TROUGH
CONCENTRATOR
Collector
length
/module
5.970
mm
Number
of
modules
3
Aperture
2.300
mm
Focal
length
800
mm
Concentra5on
factor
C=
20
Temperature
range
100
….200
°C
Medium
Water
/
Thermal
oil
Traking
type
One
axis
Reflector
Coated
Aluminium
Photogrammetry
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

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Contribution to the control of solar concentration technology
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

19. 19
Solar
collector
test
facility
‎- Performance test of solar thermal collectors : NT 67-04 equivalent to EN 12975.‎
‎- Determination of the heat loss rate of hot water stores : NT 167-08.‎
‎- Performance test of solar thermal systems : ISO 9459-5 (DST-method).‎
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Not Available:
‎- Test facility for testing the durability and reliability of solar thermal collectors

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Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Photovoltaic
Laboratory
(LPV)
ü silicon
based
materials
and
devices.
ü
Technologies
of
photovoltaic
solar
cells
.
ü Development
of
PV
systems
applied
to
ligh;ng,
water
pumping,
desalina;on
and
grid
ü Study
and
development
of
gas
sensors
and
photonic
devices.
ü
Development
of
new
organic
and
inorganic
nano
composites
for
solar
photocatalysis.

21. Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Material Component System
Silicon (# types)
•nano composite
(organic non org.)
•Oxides
•Thin films
• Solar cell
• PV panels
•Batteries
•Controls
•Inverters
• PV power
generator
•PV pumping
station
• PV lighting

22. Laboratory
of
Photovoltaic:
R&D
related
to
PV
materials
and
technologies
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

23. Laboratory
of
Photovoltaic:
R&D
related
to
PV
materials
and
technologies
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

24. Laboratory
of
Photovoltaic:
R&D
related
to
PV
materials
and
technologies
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

25. Laboratory
of
Photovoltaic:
R&D
related
to
PV
materials
and
technologies
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

26. Laboratory
of
Wind
Energy
and
Energe;c
Valoriza;on
of
Waste
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Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
•
Design,
realiza;on
and
experimenta;on
of
the
small
power
wind
turbine
and
accessories
• Study
of
the
systems
of
high
power
wind
turbine
•
Conversion
of
biogases
for
power
produc;on
of
electricity
•
Thermo-­‐chemical
valoriza;on
of
solid
waste
•
Produc;on
of
fuels
star;ng
from
used
oils
and
fats

27. Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on
Material Component System
• Blades
• Turbine
• Shaft
• pilons
•Batteries
•Controls
•Inverters
• Composite
• # metals
• Wind farms

28. 28
Wind tunnel facility
Characteris5cs
Vmax = 30m/s
Vein =‎1 m x 800 cm² ‎
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

29. Features
- PIV
- Ta
- Open/close loop ‎
Wind tunnel facility
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

30. L’intitulé de ce projet :
Renforcement de l’infrastructure
qualité pour l’énergie solaire aux
pays du Maghreb
§ A été lancé en Février 2012 à Casablanca
§ En Avril 2013 la soufflerie du CRTEn a été choisi pour
être accrédité dans ce projet

31. • The technology platform
• A set of equipment and test tools to
• Technological platform where will be housed the large equipment CRTEn
• Support the research Labs activities
• Support companies operating in advanced energy technologies
• Support the training centers
Planned R&D and test infrastructure
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

32. General
considera;ons:
na;onal
level
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• Need
of
mapping
exis;ng
equipment
• Need
of
sharing
equipment
• Need
of
cer;fica;on
bodies
for
RE
EE
equipment
• Take
into
account
O&M
for
R&D
equipment
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

33. General
considera;ons
:
mul;lateral
level
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• Agreements
for
mul;lateral
use
of
heavy
equipment
• Implementa;on
of
projects
for
staff
exchange
using
exis;ng
equipment
Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on

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Local
needs
of
infrastructure
for
RE
implementa;on