Jan 24 2011
The International Conference on Renewable Energy (ICRE 2011), which took place in India for five days from Jan-17 to Jan-21 is anticipated to provide an appropriate forum for intellectuals from all over the world to disseminate and share information on current and upcoming trends in renewable energy technologies.
The conference was organized by the Centre for Non-Conventional Energy Resources of the University of Rajasthan.
The proposed conference had participation of around 250 scientists from India and countries such as Iraq, USA, Japan, Taiwan, Poland, China and Nigeria. The participants were expected to present research papers on the latest developments in the field of renewable energy. The conference was scheduled to have four speeches on key topic, three comprehensive lectures covering all the topics, seven invited talks, and 150 placard and 120 oral presentations. The conference brought in academicians, industrialists and scientists operating on different renewable energy sources over a single platform to work together on new ideas, developments and to counter the impending future challenges.
The conference examined the design and status of various renewable energy services such as wind, solar, hydro-electric, hydrogen, geothermal, bio energy and energy management. The research papers on topics such as the investigation on renewable energy markets, energy output and the scientific and technical aspects related to its usage were the main topics of discussion.
According to Professor IP Jain, ICRE-2011’s convener, the conference showcased the renewable energy potential of India and has received excellent response from countries all over the world.