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1 Chart 1 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, Capacity Building Programs R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German CSP-Workshop Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers, Saudi Arabia,

2 Chart 2 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, Overview 1. OBJECTIVES of the enermena program 2. METHODOLOGY 3. CAPACITY BUILDING program 4. JOINT R&D activities 5. R&D INFRASTRUCTURE support 6. SUMMARY

3 1. OBJECTIVES of the enermena program enermena (since 2009) follows the DESERTEC concept and supports the sustainable implementation of concentrating solar power plant technology in Europe and MENA by Improvement of TECHNOLOGY Development of PEOPLE capacities Support of PROJECT DEVELOPMENT activities Towards a Sustainable Implementation of Solar Thermal Power Plants Technology in the MENA DLR initiative, supported by the German Federal Foreign Office Graphics: Desertec Foundation

4 2. METHODOLOGY Engagement of MENA Partner to achieve the project objectives through constructive cooperation Widen the dissemination (over 50 partners) Initialization of long term cooperation Co-operative development and implementation of integrated high quality training programs Implementation of joint R&D activities Support the creation of own R&D testing infrastructure Training course at the PSA, Spain

5 2. METHODOLOGY enermena network Morocco Moroccan Solar Energy Agency (MASEN) Institut Algeria de Recherche en Energie Solaire et Energies Nouvelles (IRESEN) The National Office of Electricity (ONEE) General Directorate of Scientific Research at the Ministry of Universite Mohamed Premier in Oujda (UMP) Higher Tunisia Education and Scientific Research Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Centre Ministry of Centre de Développement Energy, de Mines, Recherches des Water et and Technologies Énergies Renouvelables Environment de l énergie (CRTEn) (CDER) Institute Renewable Ministry Egypt of Solar Energy of University Higher Equipments Education Development (UDES) Network and (REUNET) Scientific Research New Energy Algeria (NEAL) ENIM Engineering Technopark Cairo University School Management (CU) Company SONELGAZ Agency for STEG New Jordan Development (ER) and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) of Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ADEREE). AHK ENIT ORASCOM Engineering University Construction School of Jordan (UJ) Company Deutsche German Ma an International Außenhandelkammer University Development and in Cairo Authority Regional (GUC) (AHK)(MDA) Organisations National PSA Energy Plataforma Research Solar de Center Almeria (NERC) Jordan SolarPACES Partners University of in Science Germany and Technology (JUST) University Desertec SIJ of Mu uta University Solar Institut Network Jülich DUN GIZ CSP Services Dii Fichtner Solar Arab Flagsol Union of Electricity AUE African Lahmeyer Energy Commission AFREC Regional NOVATEC Center BIOSOL for Renewable AG Energy and Energy Efficiency RCREEE Protermosolar Solarlite Asociación Española de la Industria Solar Termoeléctrica -enermena: Network with over 50 Partners from 5 MENA Countries, Germany and EU

6 3. CAPACITY BUILDING program i University professors students Need: Tailored educational material, creating CSP related technical, ecological and economical consciousness CSP module developed for technical Master Degree programs Two-stage review within EU- MENA university network Wide spectrum of topics covered including economics Implementation Workshops Rabat: 10/2011. Amman: 11/2011. Oujda: 06/2012. Algiers: 11/2012 Tunis: 12/2013 Partners: Aachen University of Applies Sciences (SIJ), Kassel University, Cairo University (EG), GUC (EG), Jordan University (JO), JUST (JO), ENIT University (TN), CRTEn (TN), CDER (DZ), ENIT University (MA), UMP (MA)

7 Chart 7 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, CAPACITY BUILDING program i University professors students Comprehensive teaching materials to be used by higher level university professors and students (Script and PowerPoint-Slides) Chapter Name Script Pages No. Slides 1 Introduction Solar Radiation Thermofluid Engineering Basics Thermal Power Plants Parabolic Trough Technology Linear Fresnel Technology Solar Dish Technology Solar Tower Technology Thermal Energy Storage Secondary Applications Quality Control Operation and Maintenance Electrical Power Transmission Site Assessment Economical Aspects Social and Strategic Aspects Total Sum:

8 Chart 8 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, CAPACITY BUILDING program ii University students internships Need: Practical training of students on CSP related measuring and testing facilities 2-week DLR Internships for students (summer schools) organized at the Plataforma Solar de Almería PSA 09/2012 PSA 06/2013 PSA 06/2014

9 3. CAPACITY BUILDING program iii Field Engineers and Technicians Need: Establish CSP technical expert teams in the partner countries Teams mainly responsible for - Technical optimization of the existing and planned power plants - Organization of training courses for technical staffs in their countries (Train-the-Trainers). Actions - Each country team provided with a mobile laboratory. - Technical training courses organized at PSA and CSP plants - Long term support by DLR experts em-cb01: PSA in Almeria 11/2010. em-cb02: Technopole, Tunis 11/2011 em-cb03: Kuraymat CSP, Egypt 09/2012 em-cb04: PSA in Almeria 12/2013

10 3. CAPACITY BUILDING program iv Project Planners and Managers Need: Training of local responsibles in project planning and yield analysis of CSP plants Content - Typical CSP project developments - Different phases of the project development process and definition of required expertise - CSP plant yield analysis tools as instruments for a proper assessment of the economic viability of possible CSP projects Pilot Implementation in 2011 and 2012 em-project-01: 08/2013 Amman em-project-02: 09/2013 Rabat em-project-03: 02/2014 Cairo

11 3. CAPACITY BUILDING program v Professionals in Utilities, IPP, Public Institutions Need: Dissemination of CSP expert knowledge among utilities, IPPs and public institutions Content - Introduction to all CSP technologies - Optimization of CSP plants - Solar resource assessment - CSP projects planning and implementation - Overview of the world market and projects - Organization in cooperation with regional stakeholders, e.g. AUE, GIZ, AFREC, RCREEE, ONEE, STEG, NEPCO, etc Tunis 11/2011 Amman 2/2012 Casablanca 10/2012 Amman 09/2013

12 3. CAPACITY BUILDING program vi Video-Tutorials Need: Access to knowledge for all engineers, technicians and students who want to learn more about CSP. Content - Professional videos, based on the technical course materials for engineers and technicians - 55 videos, divided in 8 units Available online after registration

13 Chart 13 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, JOINT R&D activities i Bypass with High-Prec. Corriolis Mass Flow Meter - Kuraymat CSP power plant in Egypt for training, plant optimization and joint research - Installed as reference in parallel - Unique opportunity for calibration/ characterization of flow meters under operation conditions - Loop efficiency T HTF sampling unit Ultra-Sonic clamp-on sensors orifice/ vortex meter coriolis meter V-1 V

14 Chart 14 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, JOINT R&D activities ii Photogrammetric Characterization of Trough - Research, training and optimization of optical accuracy of collector structures - Usage of mobile laboratory - Technopole Tunis - Support of Uni Cairo

15 Chart 15 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, JOINT R&D activities iii Soiling & Ageing of CSP Reflectors - Mirror soiling & ageing measurement and research in cooperation with Moroccan universities - DII paper award for joint research results - Automated mirror soiling measurements with TraCS ( Tracking Cleanliness Sensor )

16 Chart 16 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, R&D INFRASTRUCTURE support Country Overview CSP Technologies Existing Infrastructure Country Analysis Individual & common needs funding opportunities boundary conditions Country Report Organization of R&D R&D projects Infrastructure Capabilities Sectors Scenarios Actions Roadmap Promising technologies Sectors of interest Strategic positioning Infrastructure R&D/ Services Business Plan Organization of R&D R&D projects Infrastructure Capabilities Sectors

17 Chart 17 > Capacity Building Programs > R. Pitz-Paal, M. Röger Joint Saudi-German Workshop > Ryadh, SUMMARY - DLR has been working on the basis of constructive and long-term cooperation for over 4 years in the MENA region - A network of over 50 partners from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, EU and Germany has been created - The Capacity Building Program, based on train the trainer, is tailored for different target groups - Teaching materials for universities and video tutorials are available and tested - DLR supports the creation of own R&D infrastructure The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is invited to benefit from the DLR expertise

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