KT Tan | Chief Technical Officer
Viridian Solar
Dr KT Tan is the Chief Technical Officer at Viridian Solar, a UK company based in Cambridge with their renowned innovative Clearline Fusion and ArcBox products.
He actively participates in the PV industry as both Chairs of the MCS Solar PV Technical Working Group and the BSI GEL/82 Standards Policy and Strategy Committee for PV Systems. Internationally, he is the Convenor of IEC TC82 WG8 International Technical Committee on Solar PV Cells. To further enhance his influence in the industry, he recently got elected as a Board Member of the Solar Energy UK.
As a Chartered Engineer, he specialises in new solar technologies with a particular interest in roof-integrated systems, advanced PV cell technologies and innovative mounting solutions. He also involved in the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) of large-scale commercial solar PV installations as the General Manager of Intrinsic Power.
He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET), involving in academic research as the Industrial Advisory Panel of the Centre for Doctoral Training in New and Sustainable PV.
Appearances:
Day 1 - April 29th @ 11:40
Emerging PV technology & home energy management systems
- The latest developments in PV technology and how they are changing performance, integration, and system design at the home level
- How home energy management systems are helping households optimise generation, storage, and consumption
- What these emerging technologies mean for installers, consumers, and the future of residential solar
Day 1 - April 29th @ 14:20
What BSI can do for the solar industry - standardisation for the PV industry
- The role the British Standards Institute plays in setting and maintaining standards for the solar and PV industry.
- How clearer, consistent standards can improve quality, safety, and confidence across the supply chain.
- What the industry needs from standardisation to support innovation, reduce risk, and scale deployment.
Day 2 - April 30th @ 14:10
Panel: Fire Intelligence Network (PV-FIN) – New BRE Fire Research
- Insights into new BRE (Building Research Establishment) fire research findings and how they can be applied to enhance fire safety measures.
- Emerging regulatory requirements and industry best practices related for fire safety.
- Improving fire prevention, detection, and response strategies.
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