Solar Energy

PV Solar Electricity as a globally major future electricity provider to boost the glass industry immensely

Dr. Winfried Hoffmann

Glass has been used since many centuries as a building material, mainly as a light transmitting window with sometimes extraordinary examples of integrated art, like the magnificent windows in our cathedrals. Only in the last few decades, however, we have seen a tremendous increase in value when spec...

BACK TO THE FUTURE: A prognosticator’s update for the 21st Century

Russell Ebeid, Guardian Industries

Unlike economists who only forecast the future but rarely reflect on their past predictions, as a glassmaker I will tread on safer ground. I will foretell the past, and if you deem this speaker credible, predict the future. Let’s review the record. In the last century, nearly a decade ago, I address...

Energy efficiency with glass in buildings – it need not cost you the earth!

Arthur Ulens, CEO, AGC Flat Glass

Climate change and global warming have turned into THE strategic issues of the 21st century . Knowing that the building sector is responsible for 40% of total gas emissions, space heating and air conditioning make up to 70% of a building’s total energy costs and CO2 emissions, the good news is that ...

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James Huang
Paul Wyers, ECN Solar Energy, Petten, The Netherlands
Dirk Jödicke & Hartmut Wittkopf, EControl-Glas GmbH & Co. KG
Dr. Hansjörg Weis, Dr. Thomas Belgardt, Marc Datz, Dr. Lothar Herlitze & Jörg Mönnekes, INTERPANE
Peter A. van Nijnatten, TNO Science & Industry
Smajo Sulejmanovi and Hrustem Smailhodži, Natural sciences Department, University of Tuzla
Ralf Greiner & Dirk Seidel, GUARDIAN Flachglas GmbH
M.Rottmann & A.Kraft, Gesimat GmbH
T.Häusler & U.Fischer, Brandenburg University of Technology
H.Stenzel, Kuraray Europe GmbH, Division TROSIFOL
David Strickler, Timothy McKittrick, Stephen Weidner
Pilkington North America
Dr. Bernhard Koll, Kuraray Europe GmbH, Division TROSIFOL
Andreas Gombert, Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Volker Geyer, Scheuten Research
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