Past Seminars
Lunch Seminar - Solar Thermal presented by John O'Donnell
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John O'Donnell from Ausra, Inc. will be giving a technical presentation on the future of solar thermal and the outlook of challenges and opportunities.
Location:
ERG Reading Room (323 Barrows)
RAEL Seminar - Waste to Energy
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Alicia Chakrabarti will be presenting on EBMUD's study of different technologies for creating electricity and fuels from waste streams that we produce, receive or could receive at the wastewater treatment plant, as well as recommendations and what we are doing now.
Location:
ERG Reading Room
RAEL Seminar - Susan Kinne, jobs for women in rural Nicaragua
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Susan Kinne is the director of the renewable energy research program at the University of Engineering in Managua, Nicaragua. Since 1996 Prof. Kinne has led investigations in applied research with renewable energy among a consortium of organizations under the name Grupo Fenix to advance technical and social experimentation and processes. The Center for Investigation and Promotion of Renewable Energy in Totogalpa, near the Honduran border, provides a framework for international volunteers and students to interact with local people who are devoted to advancing their village in all areas of sustainable living.
Location:
ERG Reading Room (323 Barrows)