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09:00    Opening Session OPENING Limousin 3
Chair: Bonna Newman, Lightyear Layer
09:00
Welcome and Conference Overview
Bonna Newman, Lightyear Layer
09:10
DG-MOVE
Zlatko Kregar, DG-MOVE / European Commission
09:35
Towards a Businessplan for Vehicle Integrated PV and PV Charging Stations
Urs Muntwyler, Dr. Schüpbach & Muntwyler GmbH
10:00 Break
10:30    Session 1: Electronics, Fleets, and V2G SESSION_1 Limousin 3
Chair: Lenneke Slooff-Hoek, TNO
10:30
Model-based Impact Analysis of Vehicle-Integrated Photovoltaics and Vehicle-To-Grid on Electric Vehicle Battery Life
Antonios Kouzelis, TU Delft / Lightyear
10:55
A Case Study of PV-Integrated EVs Applied in a Merchandise Delivery Service in Japan
Hidenori Mizuno, AIST
11:10
The Urban Potential of Vehicle Integrated Photovoltaics: A Global Assessment
David Pera, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
11:25
A Procedure for Equivalent Circuit Model identification of 3D Shaped Photovoltaic Module
Antonio Guarino, Sono Motors GmbH
12:00 Lunch
13:30    Session 2: Panel Discussion - PV on Passenger Vehicles SESSION_2 Limousin 3
Chair: Urs Muntwyler, Dr. Schüpbach & Muntwyler GmbH
A discussion about the pros and cons of solar EVs for personal transport, the situation in the industry, and if solar EVs could make a significant contribution to the energy transition.
13:30
Why is now the time for a solar EV?
Panelists: Martin Heinrich (Fraunhofer ISE); Loic Tous (AGC); Emanuele Cornagliotti (Lightyear); Rupert Kogler (Webasto Roof&Components)
14:30    Session 3: Vehicle Integration and Systems SESSION_3 Limousin 3
Chair: Martin Heinrich, Fraunhofer ISE
14:30
High-Voltage Vehicle Integrated Photovoltaics System Concept and First Results Under Operation of a Demonstrator
Marc Andre Schüler, Fraunhofer ISE
14:55
Impact of Additional PV Weight on the Energy Balance of Electric Passenger Cars with VIPV
Neel Patel, Forschungszentrum Jülich
15:10
Mobile Application to Estimate Solar Irradiance in Urban Environments
Ruben Nuñez, Instituto de Energía Solar, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
15:25
PV2Go: Evaluation of a Citizen Science Campaign for Measuring Solar Potential on Car Roofs
Alexander Kleinhans, Fraunhofer ISE
16:00 Break
16:30    Session 4: Characterization, Evaluation, Safety, and Reliability SESSION_4 Limousin 3
Chair: Kenji Araki, University of Miyazaki
16:30
Characterization of Curved Modules in a Collimated Solar Simulator, Comparison with Outdoor Results.
Ignacio Antón, Instituto de Energía Solar - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
16:55
Stress Tolerance of Novel, Lightweight, Curved PV Modules for Vehicle Integration
Fahradin Mujovi, CSEM SA
17:10
Shading Losses Measurements for Integrated Photovoltaics Potential Estimation for Solar City Bus, and Data Driven Simulations.
Bertrand Chambion, CEA INES
17:25
How to Navigate the ViPV Solar Supply Chain
Joerg Althaus, Clean Energy Associates, LLC
17:40
Proposed Method for Evaluation of VIPV Systems
Lenneke Slooff-Hoek, TNO Energy and Materials Transition