Posted in meetings on Jul 23rd, 2008
Notes and WWW of SEE Webmeeting on 21 July 2008 1. Review of action items of last SEE webmeeting – 10 mins – coordinate with GST review done – list of SEE proposals: report missing proposals – carbon strategy: carbon strategy updated and now with Ajit – partner stakeholder list: India missing 2. 2009 proposal [...]
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Posted in meetings on Jul 21st, 2008
Dear Colleagues: Today’s webmeeting will take place on the usual web address. As discussed last time, sound will be over IP. I’ll open the meeting half an hour early to enable the proper tests. Please ensure that your sound card is properly configured.
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Posted in ideas on Jul 11th, 2008
A few suggestions just received: Electrical transport – the ‘smart grid killer application’ The need for storage, and the dynamic behaviour of different storage technologies. Capacity connections and ‘free electricity’. Energy scavenging devices, using the piezo-electric or thermo-electric effect. Applications for ‘serious gaming’. Making homes ready. The SimCity society. Impact of climate change on the [...]
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Posted in organisation, partnership on Jul 10th, 2008
You can find our list of partners at the address below: http://www.leonardo-energy.org/drupal/partners
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Posted in proposals on Jul 3rd, 2008
At the last SEE team meeting, it became apparent that there is substantial scope for coordinated activity, especially on motors. Do we plan a global proposal or regional proposals on this subject? Maybe a single proposal will be too difficult, but if already 2 regions can come together on either subject, and coordinate some tasks [...]
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Posted in proposals on Jul 3rd, 2008
We’re looking for interest on the following project ideas, either as project managers to set up such idea where ECI could contribute, or to join a project set up by ECI as a work package manager: Introducing new renewable energy technologies Competing materials – ‘technology, economics & marketing’ Intelligent traffic management systems Infrastructure for electric [...]
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Posted in ideas, proposals on Jul 3rd, 2008
As part of the OC, we are preparing an ambitious proposal to build ‘grand alliances’ on sustainable energy. The idea would be that we team up with major industry associations, academia or professional organisations to jointly fund and execute projects. Each alliance would start with a million $, but develop its portfolio with internal and [...]
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Posted in organisation on Jul 3rd, 2008
Should we merge the carbon intranet into the SEE planning site? ( surveys)
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Posted in meetings on Jul 3rd, 2008
1. 2009 proposals – Asia: 5 proposals from China (decentralised energy merged into other proposals – power generation, industry); powergen & transmission, distribution, industrial use, city infrastructure, CMR; India 2 new opportunites on earthing & magnetic ballasts, other proposals will continue; – North America: using AT Kearney outcomes, proposal development not yet started – Latin [...]
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