Dr. Hamed Hanifi

Job Title: Technical Director Global
Company: AESOLAR
Country: Germany

Dr. Hamed Hanifi holds a PhD on Electrical Engineering and Photovoltaics from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg.
His career spans from 2013-2021 at Fraunhofer CSP in the groups of Module Technology and Module Reliability. Between 2021-2024, he has been leading the Research and Development department and since 2025, he acts as the Global Technical Director at AESOLAR. His group is dedicated to pioneering PV modules, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring durability, especially in extreme climates. Apart from standard modules, he focuses on PV applications such as Agrivoltaics, Shade-resistant, and PV-Thermal modules.

April 08, 2025Urban PV: Integration of PV in Urban Infrastructure for Dual Usage of the Surfaces for Energy Production

Sessions

Integrated PV: AgriPV, BIPV, VIPV, Floating

Tuesday, April 08, 2025, 02:15 pm - 03:45 pm

Dubai World Trade Centre Conference Area / The Pavillon

Hailed as the perfect solution for solar in the building environment for many years, only a very limited number of building integrated systems have been installed for various reasons. With the first cities, states and countries having passed laws for mandatory solar inclusion for new houses and leading global module manufacturers launching first BIPV products, it looks like the time has come for this to change.