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Projects and activities
We list here major projects carried out by
Energy Consulting. A short description of each project will be soon available.
Participation in European research projects:
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Concerted Actions on PV Systems Technology,
Task 6 (JOU2-CT92-0120)
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Development of a Guarantee of Performances for
Stand-alone PV systems (ALTENER XVII/4.1030/A/94-37)
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CliMed: Climatic synthetic time series for the
Mediterranean belt (JOUR3-CT96-0042)
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PVSAT : Remote Performance Check of Grid-Connected
PV Systems Using Satellite Derived Radiation Data (JOR3-CT98-0230)
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Design of a Solar Driven Cooling Unit Based
on the Diffusion Absorption Cooling Principle (JOE3-CT98-7045)
Proposal of European research projects:
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Development plan of renewable energies in rural
areas: PV in south of France (APAS)
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Towards the PV MW: development of renewable
energies in French Alpes de Haute Provence (APAS)
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PV system sizing and system reliability (JOULE
95)
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Analysis of data sets measurements on PV systems
using computer programs (JRC Ispra)
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SUNRISE : Social Utilisation of New Roof Integrated
PV Solar Equipment (THERMIE 1996)
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PV/DSM Pedagogic tool (ALTENER 1996)
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Regional Plan of utilisation of solar technologies
as a part of a DSM strategy in Provence (ALTENER 1996)
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Stand-alone PV warranty of results (ALTENER
1996)
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Fivizzano plant integration of hydropower with
PV power supply of intake machinery (THERMIE 1998)
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Assistance to the co-ordination and technical-scientific
monitoring of contracts (DG-17, 1998)
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START PV : Students And Regional Authorities
Tutorial on PV (ALTENER 1998)
Collaboration with the European Parliament (STOA
Team):
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Photovoltaics and controlled thermonuclear fusion:
a case study in European energy research - An assessment of the profitability
of financing such research
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The World Solar Summit Process: a pathway for
PV energy to the Summit of Head of States (proposal)
Collaboration with French Energy Agencies:
Comparison of PV sizing software (proposal to
ADEME)
Formulation of a reference method for PV sizing
(French utility EDF)
Lecturing in international conferences and workshops:
European PV Solar Energy Conferences, International
Solar Energy Society Conferences
ICTP (International Centre for Theoretical Physics)
Workshops on Material Science and Physics of Non-Conventional Energy Sources
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