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Programme of the IWTPV’22

Thursday, 16 June 2022



Registration of participants: CTU in Prague, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Technicka 2, Prague 6 on 16 June 2022 from 8:00 to 9:00.

9:10 – 9:30 – Opening session
V. Benda: Education in Photovoltaics as a part of the REPowerEU
(Opening address)

9:30 – 10:30 – Photovoltaic Systems – Design and Operation
N. Skandalos: BiPV planning process towards nearly zero energy districts
M. Németh: PV-measurement system for remote laboratory sessions
A. Alnahhal: Model for Electricity Generation by Thermoelectric Generators used in Spectrum-Splitting Applications

10:30 – 10:50 – Coffee break


10:50 – 12:10 – Teaching activities I
Pietro P. Altermatt: Teaching PV from basic understanding to global implications
W. Commerell: Remote Laboratory Concept for Renewable Energy Education in South Africa
M. Stoev: MSc: Innovative technologies for renewable energy
M. Zeman: PV research and education at TU Delft

12:10 – 13:30 – Lunch time


13:30 – 14:30 – General problems in photovoltaics
V. Benda: Present trends in crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells and modules
E. Harzfeld: Enhancing photovoltaic systems with shortest time storage to compensate feed-in gaps caused by cloud shadows
L. Černá: Agro-Forestry and Photovoltaics: Utilization of Energy for Autonomous Agricultural Processes

14:30 – 15:00 – Coffee break

15:00 – 16.00 – Excursion in laboratories

19:00 – 21:30 – Social Dinner


Friday, 17 June, 2022


9:00 – 10:40 – Teaching activities II
T. Finsterle: Teaching Photovoltaics for Children
J. Holovský: Sun movement simulator
J. M. Serra: Using challenge-based approaches for teaching PV: case study of solar communities
B. Dzurňák: Luminescent solar concentrators - effects of reabsorption
P. Wolf: Research at the University Centre for Energy Efficient Buildings in the field of photovoltaic

10:40 – 12:10 – Dialogue Poster Session
A. Halal: Numerical simulation based physical parameters of perovskite/c-Si tandem solar cell under different Silicon Doping types
E. Harzfeld: Heat Pump-PV-Battery Application
P. Hrzina: Teaching of PV Energy Storage at the Department of Electrotechnology
N. Kumar: Hydrogen Interactions with Nanostructured Metal Oxide Thin Films Prepared by Reactive Magnetron Sputtering Technique
J. A. Serra: Tunneling oxide based selective contacts for high efficiency solar cells
P. Vanýsek: New and Old Types of Storage Batteries for Photovoltaics in Research and College Curriculum
J. Vaněk: Environmental Modelling Tools for Simulating of the Photovoltaic Power Plants Operation

12:10 – 13:20 – Lunchtime

13:20 – 14:40 – ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION “Optimising curricula for teaching photovoltaics and international cooperation”

15:00 – Closing of the workshop