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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..

 

Solar News Autumn 2007 (pdf)

The latest issue of the Newsletter of the Solar Energy Society with full details of upcoming events and much more.


Upcoming Conferences and events

 

The Solar Energy Society 2007 David Hall Memorial Lecture

Renewable energy - Yesterday's alternative - Tomorrow's mainstream

Philip Wolfe, Chief Executive, Renewable Energy Association

Sponsored by Elsevier and Innovative Enterprise Action

 

Download Philip Wolfe's Presentation (5 Mb)

 

 

18.00, Thursday 6 December 2007

Keyworth Centre

London South Bank University

4th Photovoltaic Science Applications and Technology Conference

 (PVSAT-4)

Conference C89 and Industry Exhibition

 

Registration Form and Call for Papers (pdf)

Conference Exhibitor Registration Form (pdf)

The forum for the meeting of the UK photovoltaic academic and industry communities. The Conference includes a Civic Reception hosted by the City of Bath and a Conference Dinner at The Pump Room.

Sponsored by PV-Net, NaREC, The Institute of Physics, Carbon Trust

Important dates:

Abstract submission deadline: 30th November 2007

Author notification: 14th January 2008

Paper submission: 5th March 2008

 

2-4 April 2008

University of Bath

Department of Physics


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

Conference C87 organised together with the Nottingham Energy Partnership

This timely 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 Announcement, Provisional Programme and Registration Form (pdf); (Word)

Instructions for Authors (Word)

Meeting Postponed

Rescheduled date to be announced

The Council House City Hall, Market Square, Nottingham

 

EuroSun 2006 Conference Proceedings can be ordered here

 


PVSAT-3 Conference Proceedings can be ordered here

 


Details of this year's SunDay activities can be found at www.SunDayEurope.net


The 33rd Annual General Meeting of the Solar Energy Society

 was held at London South Bank University on 19 April 2007

Minutes of the AGM can be downloaded here.


Details of Membership Subscriptions for 2007 are published 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.


The Solar Schools Forum

The Solar Energy Society participates in a project that is partially funded by the European Commission ALTENER Programme, the Solar Schools Forum. Calling all School teachers...


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