Hydropower and Geo-Energy in Switzerland: Challenges and Prospects
12.09.2016, 08:50 - 13.09.2016, 17:00The Annual Conference takes place in the locations of HES-SO, Valais-Wallis, Sion. On the first day of the SCCER-SoE Annual Conference 2016, everything revolves around hydropower. On the second day, we focus on geo-energy.
Both mornings are dedicated to lectures about the developments and milestones of the numerous SCCER-SoE research projects. The language will be mainly English. Over lunch, a poster exhibition offers the opportunity to further delve into the topic and exchange views.
Monday afternoon will be under the theme of «hydropower southwestern Switzerland». First, the SCCER-SoE points out how the hydropower targets of the Energy Strategy 2050 can be reached. Then, during a panel discussion, representatives from industry, politics, research and federal offices will illustrate their views on the current situation. The contributions will be held in German and / or French and simultaneously translated into English.
On Tuesday afternoon, the topic «geothermal energy in Switzerland» will be viewed in a broader context and discussed at a round table by representatives from industry, politics, and federal offices. The language will be mainly English.
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