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Today’s opportunity in energy efficiency – Podcast now available
Download a podcast of a presentation by the Founder and Chief Technology Officer of BigBelly Solar, Jim Poss. The talk was hosted by the Environment Institute and The Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources as part of The University of Adelaide’s R...Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:04:12 +1030
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Congratulations to Prof. Gus Nathan
The Environment Institute would like to extend our Congratulations to the Centre for Energy Technology Director, Professor Graham (Gus) Nathan, who has been awarded a Discovery Outstanding Researcher Awards (DORA). Gus was one of only 26 people in th...Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:55:33 +1030
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Metal particle generates new hope for H2 energy
Tiny metallic particles produced by University of Adelaide chemistry researchers are bringing new hope for the production of cheap, efficient and clean hydrogen energy. Centre for Energy Technology member and Head of Chemistry at the University of Adel...Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:47:14 +1030
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Wind Farm Noise Pollution Project Draws Joint Collaboration
Adelaide and Korean researchers will collaborate on a research project investigating wind farm noise pollution. The Centre for Energy Technology (CET), part of the Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER) at the University of Adelaide, signed ...Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:45:12 +1030
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‘No Zero Impact Energy’ Argues Energy Expert
Centre for Energy Technology Director Professor Gus Nathan argues that there is no such thing as ‘free’, ‘zero impact’ or ‘safe’ energy. “The Japanese Fukushima Daiichi plant crisis has caused some people to question the impact of various power generat...Wed, 22 Jun 2011 14:27:03 +1030
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Coal Gas Research Promises Economic Benefits
Researchers at The University of Adelaide’s Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources have won an Australian Research Council Linkage Project which promises economic benefits to Australia’s gas industry and improved understanding of natural gas produc...Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:00:07 +1030
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Solar Research Succeeds in Winning ARC Linkage
An investigation which aims to reduce the levelised cost of solar thermal energy by 40 per cent relative to present hybrids has successfully won an Australian Research Council Linkage Project application. The Centre for Energy Technology (CET) Director...Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:43:01 +1030
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CET seeking students to support clean energy technology project
The Centre for Energy Technology, CET, at the University of Adelaide recognises that a key to realising a clean energy future is the development of cost-effective transitional technologies. Key among these are clean combustion technologies and novel so...Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:07:37 +1030
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Smart Vertical Axis Wind Turbine
AGL Torrens Island is to continue its support for small high efficiency wind turbine technology. AGL Torrens Island is providing $10,000 and a secure location for the ‘Smart Vertical Axis Wind Turbine‘ Project being undertaken by a combination of Aeros...Thu, 17 Feb 2011 10:29:44 +1030
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CET Christmas Breakfast
The Centre for Energy Technology held a Christmas breakfast to celebrate all the great achievements of 2010. The CET, University of Adelaide, took the opportunity to organise a Christmas breakfast for all of its staff, students and colleagues from acro...Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:02:08 +1030
