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NREL's Dr Debra Lew discusses the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study (WWSIS)

Posted on 06 Aug 2010
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Beyond Zero Emissions' Matthew Wright and Scott Bilby speak to Dr. Debra Lew, project manager for the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in the United States, about the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study, the partner study to it's Eastern Counterpart.

Beyond Zero interviews Debra Lew of the NREL's Western Wind & Solar Integration Study

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Frustrated by Rudd’s ETS Backflip, Thousands Call for Massive Federal Budget Investment in Renewable Energy

Posted on 10 May 2010
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MELBOURNE - Frustrated by the Rudd Government’s inaction on climate change, a broad coalition of prominent Australians and organisations representing hundreds of thousands of people have signed an open letter (see below) calling for the government to massively increase renewable energy investment in tomorrow’s federal budget.

Notable signatories include:

  • Progressive online campaign organisation Get Up!, boasting over 350,000 supporters
  • Clive Hamilton, Professor of Public Ethics at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics
  • Leading climate scientist Professor David Karoly
  • Guy Pearse, Research Fellow at the Global Change Institute and author of High and Dry
  • Major national environmental organisations Friends of the Earth, Environment Victoria and Greenpeace Australia
  • The Australian Youth Climate Coalition, with a membership of over 50,000
  • Renewable energy advocate the Alternative Technology Association
  • Renewable energy industry group the Australian Solar Energy Society
  • The independent think tank The Australia Institute
  • The Electrical Trades Union Victoria
  • Over 30 community-based climate groups from around Australia.
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Beyond Zero talks to Randolph Toom of Heat2Power about their air cycle heat engines

Posted on 26 Mar 2010
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Randolph Toom has a background in the automotive industry and with his partners at heat2power has developed a heat engine he believes is superior to other waste heat recovery options.  In addition due to the temperatures he is able to run his heat engines at they may offer a much cheaper option to stirling engines for extracting direct electricity in applications such as paraboloidal dishes.  The engines are designed

Beyond Zero talks to Randolph Toom of Heat2Power

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Wind Energy Can Easily Replace 40% of Polluting Electric Power

Posted on 17 Mar 2010
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Wind power can easily replace 40% of Coal, Oil, Gas and Nuclear for electricity generation in the UK.  Wind expert David Milborrow shares his 30 years of experience in grid integration and penetration of wind resources and all variability associated with electricity grid supply and demand.  David Millborrow in conversation with Matthew Wright of Beyond Zero Emissions.

David Milborrow podcast

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