De rode draad is groen op 18/10

dinsdag 18 oktober 2011 - 08u15 - Cleantech

Op dinsdag 18 oktober organiseerde Flanders Smart Hub ism Architempo, Smart Grids Flanders, 3E, VUB Crosstalks, IBBT, Bryo en K.U.Leuven een Ignite* avond ivm Smart Grids. 14 sprekers kwamen elk heel kort (5') aan bod om hun eigen verhaal te brengen rond smart grids. Zo'n 90 aanwezigen luisterden aandachtig en geboeid. Voor, tijdens en na werd er volop genetwerkt.

On tuesday, October 18 Flanders Smart Hub organized together with Architempo, Smart Grids Flanders, 3E, VUB Crosstalks, IBBT, Bryo and K.U.Leuven an IGNITE evening on Smart Grid Technology. In a series of 5 minute speed presentations and using 20 images, researchers and companies from Flanders, Wallonia, Brussels and abroad, informed us about the latest developments on intelligent energy networks. About 90 participants listened amused and carefully to 14 speakers.

Speakers:

Intro door Geert Palmers (director 3E) en Wouter Florizoone (FSH)
Wouter Haerick (IBBT / Ugent) Information flows in power grids (no approval yet to publish)
Ronnie Belmans (K.U.Leuven) Energyville, from black to green gold
Valérie de Groote (Indea / BRYO-participant) Green energy opportunities through decentralized power production
Stijn De Witte (Voltspot / BRYO-participant) Local smart grids systems
Bart Boesmans (Laborelec) the Princess Elisabeth antarctic station
Jeroen Verbeeck (SPE-Luminus) Smart energy market (no approval yet to publish)
Mark De Colvenaer (Flemish Living Lab Platform) The deep chord of the green consumer
Michel Lefort (ORES) 202020, the network issues (no approval yet to publish)
Maarten Hommelberg (VITO) The hunt for flexilibity
Arthur Vijghen (The New Drive/BRYO-participant) EV's: more driving pleasure, reduced costs
Karel De Brabandere (3E) Solar energy & smart grids (no approval yet to publish)
Brecht Lootens (Stad Antwerpen) Bluegate Antwerp
Johan Roggeman (Energy Design) Monitoring energy consumption is crucial to optimize
Jacques De Kegel (IBM) EV, a blessing or a disaster for Smart Grids?

Questions afterwards ? mail Wouter

* Ignite captures the best of culture - geek or not - in a series of five-minute speed presentations on topics ranging from Hacking Chocolate to ...
Imagine that you're on stage in front of an audience of hundreds of people, doing a five-minute presentation using a slide deck that auto-forwards every 15 seconds, whether you're ready or not. What would you do ? What would you say ? Could you stand the pressure ? Similar to Pecha Kucha Night dedicated to transdisciplinarity in Brussels, Ignite Brussels, launched by Alok Nandi, works on a thematic approach. The concept: each speaker has 5 minutes for a presentation in 20 images. Each image is on screen for only 15 seconds. No more, no less.
20 images x 15 seconds each x 10 speakers. Tempo. Story. Tension. Best not to arrive at the last minute. Venue will speed ...