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Welcome to the UK Solar Energy Society website! 


The SOLAR ENERGY Society is a non-profit organisation. It is a forum for all those interested in the advancement of the utilisation of the sun's energy. More..

 

2009 Membership - Membership rates and form

 


Upcoming Conferences and events

 

5th Photovoltaic Science Applications and Technology Conference

 (PVSAT-5)

Conference C90 and Industry Exhibition

 

PROCEEDINGS NOW AVAILABLE

The forum for the meeting of the UK photovoltaic academic and industry communities.

Sponsored by

EPSRC, PV-Net, The Institute of Physics, Carbon Trust, PV Crystalox Solar

 

For full details of PVSAT Conferences visit www.pvsat.org.uk

 

1-3 April 2009

Glyndŵr University

Wrexham, North Wales

 

C87, SOLAR WATER HEATING: A winning technology for planning requirements.

Conference C87 and Exhibition

This conference focuses on a technology currently experiencing rapid expansion. Solar water heating is a mature technology used on buildings throughout the UK. A major driver for expansion of its use is the ‘10% planning requirement’ where developers are obliged to reduce carbon emissions from developments by 10%. Speakers include installers and end users who have made of use of the technology.

Conference Programme and full registration details follow shortly

 

Mon 2 November 2009

 

 

The Lightbox,

Woking, Surrey

The Solar Energy Society 2009 David Hall Memorial Lecture

Speaker: Dr Walt Patterson

Full registration details follow shortly

 

6.30 pm

Wed 9 December 2009

Keyworth Centre,

London South Bank University

6th Photovoltaic Science Applications and Technology Conference

 (PVSAT-6)

Conference C91 and Industry Exhibition

The forum for the meeting of the UK photovoltaic academic and industry communities.

Sponsored by

EPSRC, PV-Net, The Institute of Physics, Carbon Trust, PV Crystalox Solar

Call for Papers and full registration details follow shortly

 

24-26 March 2010

Chilworth Manor

for the

University of Southampton

 

Energy in the City

Conference C92 and Industry Exhibition

Conference and Industry Exhibition

in partnership with London South Bank University to mark the opening of the Centre for Efficient and Renewable Energy in Buildings (CEREB)

Call for Papers and full registration details follow shortly

 

14-16 April 2010

London South Bank University


 

EuroSun 2006 Conference Proceedings can be ordered here

 


PVSAT-5 and PVSAT-4 Conference Proceedings can be ordered here

 


The 35th Annual General Meeting of the Solar Energy Society

 was held at Glyndwr University on 3 April 2009

Minutes will be posted here.


Details of Membership Subscriptions for 2009 are published here.


The 2007 David Hall Memorial Lecture "Renewable energy - Yesterday’s alternative, Tomorrow’s mainstream" presented by Philip Wolfe, Renewable Energy Association, at London South Bank University on 6 December 2007 can now be downloaded as a Powerpoint file (3.3 Mb) here.

 

The 2006 David Hall Memorial Lecture "Location, Generation and Sustainability" presented by John Thorp, UK-ISES Chairperson, at London South Bank University on 7 December 2006 can now be downloaded as a Powerpoint file (2.6Mb) here.


30th Anniversary of UK-ISES

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Society, three eminent members, Prof Brian Brinkworth, Prof John Page and Bernard McNelis, present their reflections on the history of solar energy in the UK.


Contact

 

The Secretariat

 

Telephone:  +44 (0) 7760163559

Fax :           +44 (0)1235 848684

 

Postal address:

The Solar Energy Society

PO Box 489, Abingdon

OX14 4WY, UK 

Email:  info@uk-ises.org