BRAZIL ENERGY WEEK: SOLAR, WIND, BIOENERGY AND WASTE MANAGEMENT

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The Brazilian city of Sao Paulo will host the Brazil Energy Week from next 3 June until 7 June. The summit comprises a series of international conference sessions, networking meetings and major exhibitions which focus on four areas: solar energy, waste, wind energy and bioenergy.

Brazil Energy Week includes the following events: SolarTech Expo Brazil 2013, Waste Management Brazil 2013, Brazil Wind Power Expo 2013, Small and Medium Wind South America 2013 and Bioenergy Business Forum 2013.

SolarTech Expo Brazil 2013 conference programme will address the challenges and opportunities of solar energy sector in South America, financing and legal aspects, concentrated solar power and solar energy storage among other subjects.

Waste Management Brazil conference sessions will discuss about best practices, successful waste management projects in Brazil, bioenergy market and trends and prospects, among other issues.

Brazil Wind Power Expo 2013 will focus on the wind energy industry in Brazil, integrated wind…

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MAKING BUILDINGS MORE ENERGY-EFFICIENT: CONGRESS IN SPAIN

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The 1st Congress on Strategies for Energetic Renovation of the Buildings, ERE2+, will be launched in Madrid (Spain) next 11 June.

During two days, 11-12 June, the summit will be a meeting place for discuss, share knowledge and experiences and learn about new research and developments on ways of making buildings more energy efficient.

The 1stCongress on Strategies for Energetic Renovation of the Buildings will deal with thematic areas related to this field, from passive and active measures (high-quality insulation materials, heating and cooling systems and improving air quality, among others), electrical installations and renewable energy installations to smart grids, renovation regulations and…

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WIND ENERGY INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO IN CUBA

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The 12th World Wind Energy Conference, WWEC 2013, will be opening next 3 June in La Habana (Cuba).

The World Wind Energy Conference programme will address relevant topics such as local, regional and national policies, barriers and incentives, international framework, renewable energy supply, wind energy and tourism, energy and water, food and energy…

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MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA SOLAR CONFERENCE IN DUBAI

The 5th Middle East and North Africa Solar Conference, MENASOL 2013, is going to be celebrated in Dubai, from 14 May to 15 May.

The event focuses on a wide range of themes concerning the renewable energies development in the countries of the MENA region, from learning how to harness local expertise with international technology, concentrated solar photovoltaic (CSP) roadmap to MENA proliferation, off-grid opportunities, energy markets structure and stakeholders and Saudi Arabia focus, among others…

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OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY SUMMIT

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The 11th Annual Conference on Offshore Wind Energy, Offshore Wind 2013, is opening in Manchester (UK) next 12 June.

During two days the conference sessions will be a forum to discuss core topics such as the energy bill, integrating sustainability into the sector, monitoring wildlife, wind power systems,…

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EUROPEAN BIOMASS CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION IN DENMARK

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Copenhagen (Denmark) will host the 21st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition. The meeting will be running from next 3 June until 7 June.

Under the motto “Setting the course for a biobased economy”, the Conference programme is designed to highlight hot topics such as biomass potentials, algae production systems, biofuels for transport, heating and cooling, biorefineries, production and supply of solid biofuels, policies for cooperation, environmental impacts of bioenergy and resources efficient bioeconomy, among many others…

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THE HOUSE OF ANNIE LENNOX AT THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY

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The Scottish National Portrait Gallery (Edinburgh, UK) is currently showcasing the art exhibition “The House of Annie Lennox”. The exhibition focuses upon the extensive work of the famous British singer and songwriter Annie Lennox.

The House of Annie Lennox features from the earlier works of the musician with The Tourist band and later on with the worldwide recognised Eurythmics, until her solo career. It is an…

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