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New appointment as International Doctor
📣📣 We continue with good news this week! Our colleague João Gabriel Bessa has also defended his doctoral thesis, successfully obtaining the title of International Doctor! 👨🎓A great work entitled "Study and Modeling of Photovoltaic Soiling Losses Using Environmental...
New Doctor at AdPVTech!
We are in luck! Our colleague Álvaro Fernández Solas has defended his doctoral thesis and has successfully obtained the title of Doctor with International Mention!A great work that has been titled "Novel soiling detection methods to increase the competitiveness of...
40th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC)
This week the 40th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) took place. The innovation platform for the global solar photovoltaic sector.Lisbon (Portugal) was the city in charge of hosting this event, and where two works were presented...
We continue with another publication
A new article has been published in the "Energies" journal, offering an in-depth review of integrated tracking CPV systems. This article provides an updated overview of various approaches found in scientific literature, examining the latest advancements in this field...
New Publication Available!
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new research paper presenting a 3D simulation model for an optical photovoltaic power converter hybridized with a thermoelectric generator, demonstrating its immense potential for applications in extremely low...
Publication in Expert Systems with Applications journal
Exciting New Publication in 'Expert Systems With Applications' by University of Jaen, University of Granada and Sapienza University of Rome collaboration. The paper titled "Estimating Soiling on Solar Photovoltaic Panels Using Machine Learning Models" presents a novel...
Thesis defense
We are very pleased to share the achievement of our colleague Álvaro Valera Albacete, who has recently obtained his PhD degree. Álvaro successfully defended his thesis entitled "Study, design and optimization of hybrid systems of high photovoltaic concentration and...
50th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 50)
Finalized the "50th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC 50)" which took place from June 11 to 16 in San Juan, Puerto Rico and where two works were presented in which Advances in Photovoltaic Technology (AdPVTech) participated, led from the University of...
EU PVSEC conference
Exciting news! Álvaro Fernández Solas will participate in the EU PVSEC in Lisbon next September, where he will present the latest results of his PhD thesis on the impact of soiling and the importance of being aware of this problem. Come on Alvaro!
online workshop “ROM-PV”
The online workshop of the SOLAR-ERA.NET "ROM-PV" project, titled "Reducing the photovoltaic operation and maintenance (O&M) costs through an advanced online platform," was successfully concluded on 8th of June 2023. As a proud partner of the consortium, the...

