Sentences with phrase «energy research centre»

Study for a PhD with the UK's leading universities at the Wind and Marine Energy Research Centre and become qualified to contribute to this dynamic and fast growing sector.

The UK Energy Research Centre says that «Whilst this represents a challenge similar in scale to developing North Sea oil and gas, it is seen as technically feasible».

The latest study on peak oil by the UK Energy Research Centre brings up a good point on why the exact timing of peak oil — whether it's already happened or won't until 2030 — doesn't matter all that much.

Producing and consuming countries are both represented in the six co-operating organisations: the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC), the European Unions Eurostat, the IEA, the Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE), OPEC and the United Nations Statistics Division.

Professor Jim Skea — Research Director at the UK Energy Research Centre and former Director at the Policy Studies Institute and the Economic and Social Research Council Global Environmental Change Programme, and contributor to the Stern Review.

Winkler, H (ed) 2007 Long Term Mitigation Scenarios: Technical Report, Prepared by the Energy Research Centre for Department of Environment Affairs and Tourism, Pretoria, October 2007

A report last year from the UK Energy Research Centre concluded: «For household heating, household cooling and personal automotive transport in developed countries, the direct rebound effect is likely to be less than 30 % and may be closer to 10 % for transport.»

A new Earthscan book «Energy 2050», edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins and Mark Winskel, outlines some of the results of the recent work within the UK Energy Research Centre, looking at a range of mixes of energy systems, some with large renewable or nuclear percentages, some with large energy savings in various sectors, and then at possible pathways up to 2050, using the MARKAL - MED model.

Energy Research Centre, The Netherlands, ECN - C -04-073.

Mongolia may have the potential for 1,500 GW of installed solar PV capacity, as calculated in the report, «Costs and benefits of large - scale deployment of wind turbines and solar PV in Mongolia for international power exports,» published in the journal Renewable Energy by Takashi Otsuki, researcher for the Asia Pacific Energy Research Centre (APERC) at the Institute of Energy Economics Japan (IEEJ).

e.g. See: Global Oil Depletion: An assessment of the evidence for a near - term peak in global oil production UK Energy Research Centre 2009 Table 3.5 Estimates of production - weighted aggregate decline rates for samples of large post-peak fields (% / year) IEA 5.1 % / year Hook 5.5 % / year CERA 5.8 % / year

For its part, the Tokyo - based Asia - Pacific Energy Research Centre has proposed power lines stretching from southern Siberia to China, Japan and South Korea to deliver hydropower.

Last week, the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) published a survey showing that the proportion of British people who do not think the world's climate is changing has almost quadrupled since 2005.

Led by Professor Gail Taylor, and funded by the UK Energy Research Centre, the report looked at energy crops such as poplar and willow and concluded that England is able to produce enough biomass to generate approximately four per cent of current UK electricity demand.

Kathryn Janda, author of a recent report on home energy use from the UK Energy Research Centre said: «Often, buildings don't perform as expected, partially because occupants behave in more complex ways than designers account for; they open windows, leave doors open, generate body heat, keep tropical fish tanks and install plasma TV screens.»

Socio (s): GEF, UNDP, UNFCCC, UNIDO, WB, Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands, US National Renewable Energy Laboratory, International Energy Agency, InfoDev, Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership, Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century, Coordinated Low Emission Assistance Network, Agency NL, Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, U.S. Department of Energy, Climate Technology Initiative, Risø DTU National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy

In other news, China's Yingli Green Energy (NYSE: YGE), Amtech Systems (Nasdaq: ASYS) and the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands will collaborate on developing next - generation high efficiency solar cells.

The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) in Petten developed the... Read more →

ECN (Energy research Centre of the Netherlands) is an international leader in energy innovation.

This briefing launched a UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) report on the cost of offshore wind relative to other means of electricity generation, examining recent rises and likely future costs.

Other EPSRC - funded programmes and consortia include the Fusion Programme, the «Keeping the Nuclear Option Open» programme (nuclear fission), the UK Energy Research Centre, the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, the Carbon Vision Buildings Project, and Building Knowledge for a Changing Climate.

The study also involved researchers from the universities of Leeds, Imperial College London, Kassel (Germany), Sussex and the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP - WCMC) as part of the research programme of the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC).

«If it is significant on a global scale, it might mean that the natural emissions of organics is also important in cloud formation,» says Bart Verheggen of the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands in Petten.

The Scottish Executive is to give over # 1 million of funding to a tidal energy research centre in Orkney.

The conclusions, in a report by the UK Energy Research Centre, are based on modelling the likely shape of the energy sector in 2050 when greenhouse emissions will need to have fallen by 80 % on 1990's level.

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That evidence was refuted, however, by the Petroleum Technology Research Centre, which has been monitoring Weyburn on behalf of the International Energy Agency since the project's start in 2004.

General Fusion has also received funding from the Canadian government's Sustainable Development Technology fund (SDTC) and Cenovus Energy, in addition to scoring a research partnership with one of the U.S.'s leading scientific centres, the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico.

Richard Dixon, executive director of the Centre for Applied Business Research in Energy and the Environment, doesn't agree with de Bever's ominous price prediction, but he welcomes the interest in innovation by institutional investors.

The Centre for Applied Business Research in Energy and Environment for which I am academic director has received support worth over $ 5000 from:

Ultimately, government and the private sector should commit to establishing global centres of excellence in energy research and technology that would place Canada at the forefront of energy research and innovation.

Case Study 3: Waste - to - Energy Innovations Powering a Circular Economy Dr Bernadette McCabe, Vice Chancellor's Senior Research Fellow, National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture, University of Southern Queensland

It has been selected as Europe's research centre of excellence and has received over half a million pounds of European funding to enable researchers to make use of its oil and gas energy research facilities.

In addition, the movements required less energy,» adds Joan Lobo - Prat, researcher at the MIRA research centre for Biomedical Technology and Technical Medicine.

IFJ PAN is a member of the Marian Smoluchowski Krakow Research Consortium: «Matter - Energy - Future» which possesses the status of a Leading National Research Centre (KNOW) in physics for the years 2012 - 2017.

The pyramid is «the first semi-permanent high altitude research centre which includes a self - sufficient energy system as well as a fully equipped scientific laboratory.»

Anthony Webster describes his work at the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority's Culham Science Centre in Oxfordshire and provides an overview of the state of fusion research.

The team of medics and scientists at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Mitochondrial Research at Newcastle University, together with international collaborators, have identified mutations in a gene, known as TMEM126B, involved in energy production in patient's muscles.

Lead researcher Dr Konstantinos Chalvatzis, of UEA's Norwich Business School and the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, said: «China's energy sector is under pressure to achieve a secure and affordable supply while at the same time reducing its carbon emissions.

«If it hasn't actually been demonstrated, it sort of becomes something of a guessing game,» says David Bailey, chief technologist at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Centre at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (LBL).

«The electro - chemical stability of the electrolyte we are using here can withstand three volts, whereas many solid electrolytes previously studied are damaged at the same voltage,» says Arndt Remhof, a researcher at Empa and leader of the project, which is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the Swiss Competence Centre for Energy Research on Heat and Electricity Storage (SCCER - HaE).

As researchers from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and the Universidad de Chile have now published in the journal Geophysical Journal International, part of the energy of the 2016 quake apparently dates back to before 1960.

In addition to funding energy research, the EPSRC is also starting an Engineering Doctorate Centre in Nuclear Engineering with # 5 million in funding, with first intake of students planned for autumn 2006.

Others do less well: The Research Centre for Energy, Environment, and Technology and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) get only 3.6 % and 1.0 % more, respectively, whereas institutes for research in agriculture and mining see their budget slightly dResearch Centre for Energy, Environment, and Technology and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) get only 3.6 % and 1.0 % more, respectively, whereas institutes for research in agriculture and mining see their budget slightly dResearch Council (CSIC) get only 3.6 % and 1.0 % more, respectively, whereas institutes for research in agriculture and mining see their budget slightly dresearch in agriculture and mining see their budget slightly decrease.

Founded in the 1960s and once the world's leading centre for high - energy physics, SLAC's fruitful research has produced three critical findings, two of which led to Nobel prizes.

In Paris yesterday, researchers from the Belgian Nuclear Research Centre (SCK - CEN) in Mol, the French National Research Council (CNRS), and France's Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) reported that they had successfully operated a research reactor called Guinevere by boosting its nuclear reactions with an externally produced beam of nResearch Centre (SCK - CEN) in Mol, the French National Research Council (CNRS), and France's Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) reported that they had successfully operated a research reactor called Guinevere by boosting its nuclear reactions with an externally produced beam of nResearch Council (CNRS), and France's Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) reported that they had successfully operated a research reactor called Guinevere by boosting its nuclear reactions with an externally produced beam of nresearch reactor called Guinevere by boosting its nuclear reactions with an externally produced beam of neutrons.

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The Department of Atomic Energy will grow by a healthy 21 %, to $ 2.5 billion, with $ 61 million for the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research in Kalpakkam, possibly for development of a new fuel for the fast breeder reactor.

«When we started this research as an Australian Research Council Discovery Project in 2010, we decided to take a fundamentally different approach to measure temperature,» says Professor Eric May from the Centre for Energy at the University of Western Auresearch as an Australian Research Council Discovery Project in 2010, we decided to take a fundamentally different approach to measure temperature,» says Professor Eric May from the Centre for Energy at the University of Western AuResearch Council Discovery Project in 2010, we decided to take a fundamentally different approach to measure temperature,» says Professor Eric May from the Centre for Energy at the University of Western Australia.

This work was supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science, the National Science Foundation, the Italian Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, the French American Cultural Exchange (FACE) and Partner University Funds (PUF) programs, the French Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, the French Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique, the United Kingdom's Science and Technology Facilities Council, the Chilean Comisión Nacional de Investigación Científica y Tecnológica (CONICYT), and the National Research Foundation of Korea.

Tissue collections have also been destroyed elsewhere, including from experiments done at Hiroshima University in Japan, the Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development's research centre in Casaccia and the UK Medical Research Council's complex in research centre in Casaccia and the UK Medical Research Council's complex in Research Council's complex in Harwell.