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Centre for Advanced Sustainable Energy. Update for QUESTOR IAB May 2013. Update. Invest NI Approvals process Internal – Senior Exec & Board (x2) Tabled for DETI / DFP 22.05.13 Research agenda – too broad (4 to 3 clusters) KPI’s Project Approvals Project Monitoring proposals
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Centre for AdvancedSustainable Energy Update for QUESTOR IAB May 2013
Update • Invest NI Approvals process • Internal – Senior Exec & Board (x2) • Tabled for DETI / DFP 22.05.13 • Research agenda – too broad (4 to 3 clusters) • KPI’s • Project Approvals • Project Monitoring proposals • LoO & Contract • MATRIX • Draperstown Project
1st R&D Project – Triple T! • 1/10th scale testing • Array – tidal turbines • Montgomery Lake & Strangford Lough • RPS, Pure Marine Gen, Sengenia, Creative Composites & Oceanflow Energy • QUB – Professor Trevor Whittaker, Dr. Bjoern Elsaesser • £170,000 Grant for R&D – Invest NI • WORLD FIRST happening in Northern Ireland!
EnTERNI Update • Ongoing negotiations with Fair Head Tidal Energy • Funding of £1.8m project • 50% Invest NI • 50% FHTE • Innovative site characterisation & survey • Birds, mammals, fish, benthic, marine archaeology, resource assessment & flow modelling, geophysical etc • Application to INI May • Work start June?
Project Proposals • Pelletisation Project • Waste Heat Recovery Project • WiNDOH • MIR Spectroscopy • Nanocellulose Blades
Contact Details The Competence Centre for Sustainable Energy David Keir BuildingStranmillis RoadBelfast, BT9 5AG Tel: +44(0)28 9097 5577 Fax: +44(0)28 9066 1462 w.mcgarel@qub.ac.uk s.mccloskey@qub.ac.uk www.case-research.net