Energy Funding
Contracts
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Renewable Woody Biomass as a Sustainable Energy Source
- Contract Number
- C04620
- Contract Funding
- $1,104,000
- Number of years
- 4
- Lead Researcher
- John Gifford, R J Hooper
- Organisation
- SCION
- Renewable energy sources are becoming increasingly important in New Zealand so that dependence on fossil fuels is reduced, diversity within the country's energy mix is provided and assistance is given...
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Renewable Woody Biomass as a Sustainable Energy Source
- Contract Number
- C04X0008
- Contract Funding
- $923,000
- Number of years
- 2
- Lead Researcher
- John Gifford
- Organisation
- SCION
- This programme will aim to encourage an increase in the production and use of renewable energy, replacing fossil fuels with biomass-derived fuels, thus providing greater diversity in New Zealand?s ene...
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Social, Economic, Environmental and Cultural Aspects of Biomass Energy
- Contract Number
- C04X0206
- Contract Funding
- $1,435,000
- Number of years
- 5
- Lead Researcher
- Angela Duignan, Ian Nicholas, John Gifford, Per Nielsen
- Organisation
- SCION
- Energy from biomass fuels has been identified as markedly increasing its total contribution from around 35PJ currently to over 50-60 PJ by 2010, making a significant contribution to New Zealand's futu...
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Wind Energy
- Contract Number
- WCL607
- Contract Funding
- $140,000
- Number of years
- 2
- Lead Researcher
- P Carpenter
- Organisation
- Opus International Consultants Ltd
- Procedures for predicting wind speeds and turbulence at complex, hilly sites are one of the aspects of wind energy technology which currently require improvement. Through accurate optimisation of the...
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