SWC 2017 / SHC 2017 Website version
SWC 2017

together with

SHC 2017

The International Solar Energy Society (ISES) Solar World Congress, SWC 2017

and

The IEA Solar Heating and Cooling (SHC) "International Conference on Solar Heating and Cooling for Buildings and Industry", SHC 2017

29 Oct - 02 Nov 2017
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Dear colleagues, 

Registration for the joint conference is now open! Register for your conference ticket before 31 August 2017 to avail of early bird registration prices. 

The following groups may register for the discounted  "Membership Ticket" using individual discount codes:

  • Current ISES Members
  • IEA SHC ExCo Members, Operating Agents and current Task Participants
  • Supporting partners of the joint conference

To register:

  • Visit http://swc2017.org/registration.html
  • Click "Continue to Registration"
  • If you have submitted an abstract for the joint conference, you already have a username and password. Otherwise please create a new account.
  • Enter your details and continue to the next steps.
  • If you are eligible for a membership ticket, enter your individual discount code 
  • Continue the process until you have completed the order and purchased your early bird conference ticket!

Messages from the joint conference Co-Chairs:

"As with previous years, SWC 2017 will continue a long tradition of connecting the renewable energy research and academic community with decision makers, financiers, and practitioners. Our Congress will focus on the theme of technological advances that are leading us to 100% renewable energy for meeting all of our end-use energy requirements, encompassing the power, heating, and transportation sectors."  Read the full welcome message.

Dr. David Renné,
President of the
International Solar Energy Society

"On behalf of the IEA Solar Heating & Cooling Programme, I look forward to meeting, discussing and learning with you at this joint conference.  It is the goal of SHC 2017 to have you leave ready to help deploy solar thermal technologies to become an increasingly significant contributor to a sustainable and renewable energy future." Read the full welcome message.

Ken Guthrie,
Chair of the International Energy Agency’s
Solar Heating and Cooling Program

"We are confident that the Solar World Congress 2017 will provide the platform needed to achieve ISES' goals of developing and expanding renewable energy technologies throughout the world. And we also hope that you will utilize the event as an opportunity to discover and experience some of the UAE’s rich culture and heritage – which can be experienced in museums and heritage centers and other venues during your stay." Read the full welcome message.
Dr. Steve Griffiths,
Vice President for Research at
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

We look forward to seeing you in Abu Dhabi!

www.swc2017.org and www.shc2017.org