Seminar in Pézenas - 27th - 28th September 2011
Renewable Energies Transfer System (RETS) Seminar
Pézenas - France
September 2011
Tuesday, 27th September 2011
Modules 1 and 2 – Seminar on renewable energy and the local territory
Welcome address by the Mayor of Pézenas, President of SICTOM Agde-Pézenas, Vice-President of the Communauté d’ Agglomeration Hérault-Mediterrané
Alain Vogel-Singer
Welcome address by President of Hérault - Energies, Conseiller General of Ganges
Mr Jacques Rigaud
Opening of the symposium by the Vice-President of the Languedoc-Roussillon Regional Council
Mr Yves Pietrasanta
Catherine Ledig, ADEC, France - RETS project, of modesty in the service of ambition (EN)
Raphaëlle Vienot, head of Quality of life service, Environment Management, Languedoc-Roussillon Region – The photovoltaic sector in Languedoc-Roussillon (FR)
Christine Blot, Renewable Energies business pole, Chamber of Commerce of Perpignan and Pyrénées Orientale, in charge of IMEDER and Club EnR 66 – Presentation of IMEDER: renewable energies professional network around the Mediterranean (FR)
Dominique Volot, Director of Urban Planning, Sogreah, Arthelia group – Geothermal energy, a perspective for Pézenas (FR)
Markus Bauer, IHK Zetis, Germany - Solar energy (EN)
Video presented by Zetis Partner - The Internet of Energy, and Smart Grids respectively, will change the way we live, think and act - a nice animation of the future: http://www.e-energy.de/en/animation/
Break
Jake Hollyfield, Director, Eco Centre Wales – Wales policy analysis: renewable energy and "green jobs" (EN)
Ruud Guyt, municipal councilor in charge of sustainable development, Sittard-Geleen, the Netherlands - Green Net, a network of heat as a reflection of integration on a communal territory (EN)
Video presented by Sittard-Geleen Partner - Het Groene Net - an animation of the Green Net: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ngtdX_gax0
Péter Práczki, PP Connection Kft, Vecsés, Hungary – Degrowth and renewable energies (FR)
Video presented by Vecsés Partner - Tessera Solar International – Avga, Turkye: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-evkuwvKJ-c
Serge Pesce, General Director of Hérault Energies – Energies in the service of the local authorities: the role of Hérault-Energies (FR)
Olivier Fauzan, General Director for Technical Mangement, SICTOM Pézenas-Agde – Can our waste be sustainable? (FR)
Tuesday, 28th September 2011
Modules 3 – Study visit to Pyrenees, in Languedoc-Roussillon Region
Visit to Concentration solar furnace in Odeillo, Font-Romeu, Pyrénées Orientales
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| Solar Furnace | Receptor mirror | Reflector mirror | Solar concentration point |
High temperature at the solar concentration point |
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| Experiment using solar energy concentration | Receptor mirror | Experimental solar energy concentration technology | Reflector mirrors | RETS Partners |
Visit of the solar lab: Themis Central, Targassone, Pyrénées Orientales
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| Themis solaire innovation | Themis solar power plant |
Heliostats plant 1 | Heliostats plant 2 | RETS partners during the visit |
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| Heliostats mirrors | Heliostats photovoltaic cells | Different Heliostats | Solar reflection on the solar power tower | Solar power tower (104 m) |
Journey on the “Petit Train Jaune” (small yellow train) functioning with hydro electrical power
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| Small yellow train |
Journey on the small yellow train |
Journey on the small yellow train back side |
