News
Moving to energy-efficient lighting more than just a bright idea
15 June 2020
Events
Data Analytics for Intelligent Energy Systems
Date: Wednesday, 15 June 2022
Time: 1pm–2pm
Venue: Centre for Sustainability, Castle St and online via Zoom
Travel funding
Applications are being accepted for travel grants for students towards attending conferences in energy related research.
Seed funding and Sub-Theme funding
Call for OERC Seed funding and sub-theme funding application.
Seed Grant Awards 2020
- Michael Jack (Physics), Janet Stephenson (Centre for Sustainability), Dougal McQueen (Aurora Energy) “Impact of financial incentives on electricity use and consequences for electricity networks: Case study of “Hour of Power” in Dunedin”
- Sam Lowrey (Physics), Zhifa Sun (Physics) “Real-world performance of shower water heat recovery systems (SWHRS) for domestic and commercial system installations”
- Sam Lowrey (Physics), Michael Jack (Physics), Shane Jenkins (Property Services) “Variable control, micro-compressor driven domestic dehumidification for optimised energy efficiency”
Sub-Theme Grant Award 2020
- No Sub-Theme Grants were awarded in 2020
Press coverage
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