A. Baldini, S. Fantoni, G. Ghirardi, G. Cappelli, C. Tuniz, D. Treleani, N. Zovko, S. Pallua, B. Frankovic
23/08/2010, 09:30
Hans-Holger Rogner
(International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA))
23/08/2010, 10:00
Bernard Franković
(Faculty of Engineering, University of Rijeka, Croatia)
23/08/2010, 16:00
Nowadays, the European Union faces crucial decisions about its energy future.
Fossil fuels are still the principal energy source both for heating and electricity production. Sudden fossil fuel price hikes and the current global economic crisis have aroused governments to re-consider nuclear energy and to stimulate energy saving and renewable energy solutions over conventional ones. The goals...
Carlo Tricoli
(ENEA)
23/08/2010, 17:30
Dr
Vinod Kumar Sharma
(ENEA Research Centre Trisaia)
23/08/2010, 18:30
The use of energy in the form of heat is one of the largest items in the energy budget. In Europe, for instance, it accounts for around 50% of total energy consumption: around 630 million toe, of which 383 in low-temperature heat and 247 in medium and high-temperature heat. Solar energy has to play an important role in the future energy supply scenario particularly for the...
