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Solarthermalworld.org(Global Solar Thermal Energy Council)(Santiago, Chile)22 June 2011
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
Solarthermalworld.orgProject Phases • Phase 0 (year 2007) Brainstorming based on the Global Solar Water Heating Market Transformation and Strengthening Initiative (UNDP/UNEP/GEF) Development of a roadmap for the establishment of the International Solar Thermal Association, which included a mapping exercise • Phase 1 (2007 - April 2008) Assessment of recommendations to set up the concept and structure of the resource-base information on solar thermal technologies
Solarthermalworld.orgProject Phases • Phase 2 (April 2008 – December 2008) Development of a web-based Knowledge Management Repository (KMR) including uploading of studies and documents and other the related and necessary features • Phase 3 (January 2009) Official launch of the website, monthly newsletter and webinars • Phase 4 (until present) Further improvement of the website, in terms of content and layout Promotion of the website using social media, banners, establishing media partnerships with other events and related projects. Launch of new section - RES 2020 - in collaboration with ESTIF
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
Solarthermalworld.orgObjectives • Be the preferred choice for access to latest news and background information on the development of the international solar thermal market • Foster successful market growth in the solar thermal sector • Create a worldwide forum for experts on solar thermal technology • Share first class examples and best practices around the world • Enable the development of legal and regulatory framework, including the necessary measures in terms of incentive schemes, standards, training, awareness raising activities, etc • Boost the use and investment on solar thermal energy
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
Solarthermalworld.org Main Structure & Features • News • Research & Background Information • Solarthermalworld.org Newsletter • Global Solar Thermal Directory • Incentive Programme Database • Calendar of Events • Webinars • RES 2020 Section
Main Structure & Features The main bulk of the website are the news and research articles available on the homepage. These articles can be searched using the filter available on the left hand side of the website
Main Structure & Features Monthly Newsletter sent to contact list of over 6000 contacts. Thematic Newsletters sent occasionally. Newsletters archived on the website
Main Structure & Features Global Solar Thermal Directories of Companies and Associations - registration is free of charge More than 20 National Solar Thermal Associations already registered
Main Structure & Features Incentive Programme Database Detailed information about different incentive schemes is available, together with links to the official websites in each country
Main Structure & Features Calendar of Events All the forthcoming solar thermal related events Detailed information and links to official websites are provided
Solarthermalworld.org Main Structure & Features Webinars Thematic webinars are organised with solar thermal specialists. These events are free of charge. The webcasts of all previous webinars can be seen at the website
Main Structure & Features In collaboration with ESTIF, the Solarthermalworld.org has created a special section on the website on the implementation of the EU RES Directive
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
STW.org On Social Media On the homepage: you can find links to our social media pages on Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube and Twitter. Do not hesitate to become a fan
STW.org On Social Media 796 Followers on Twitter 199 Members on LinkedIn 205 Fans on Facebook 31 Videos on YouTube Channel
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
Solarthermalworld.orgGet Involved and Contribute • Share news and information about the solar thermal market in your country: • National companies entering the solar thermal market (not importers) • Statistics about the development of the solar thermal market • New political requirements for solar thermal installations • Trainings and certification of installers • Improvement in standards and certification • Implementation of large systems (district heating, solar cooling, process heat) • Support schemes existing (rebates, tax credits or loans) • Renewable or solar obligations (building codes) • Upcoming events (workshops, conferences, seminars) • Contact details of anyone who might be interested in the website and newsletter (e.g. participants list of past events)
Solarthermalworld.org • Project Phases • Objectives • Website Main Structure & Features • STW.org on Social Media • Get Involved and Contribute • Editorial Team
Solarthermalworld.orgEditorial Team • Coordinator: Nigel Cotton, International Copper Association • News & Events: Bärbel Epp, Journalist and editor specialised in solar thermal • General Administration, Research & Analysis: Raquel Costa and Hans Craen, Kellen Europe
Solarthermalworld.orgEditorial Team • The Solarthermalworld.org is a user friendly website • With a user and login password you can start uploading documents and stories yourself • Tutorial videos and guidelines on how to upload stories and articles on the website can provided to you For any question, please contact us: gstec@kelleneurope.com
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