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Competence Centre for Sustainable Energy (CCSE). A partnership between industry, government agencies and academia, for industry driven multi-discipline Sustainable Energy Research with a clear emphasis on technology transfer and exploitation.
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Competence Centre for Sustainable Energy (CCSE) Apartnership between industry, government agencies and academia, for industry driven multi-discipline Sustainable Energy Research with a clear emphasis on technology transfer and exploitation
Competence Centre for Sustainable Energy – progress to date Expression of Interest submitted 22 April 2008 on behalf of the QUESTOR Members plus affiliated companies £21,000 funding awarded January 2010 to complete the Project Definition Stage (Detailed Expression of Needs) Competence Centre Approved September 2010 - initial Academic Partners will be QUB, AFBI and UU £5M funding over 5 years (plus additional £5M leveraged funding) Application for 100% Funding for Centre Manager Submitted October 2010 Up to 80% funding for collaborative research projects Will fund research projects only (but must include plans for technology transfer/commercialisation)
COMPETENCE CENTRE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY INDUSTRAL ADVISORY BOARD RESEARCH COMMITTEE CCSE Board Manager & Administrator CLUSTER 1 ENERGY FROM BIOMASS CLUSTER 2 TURBINE DEVELOPMENT & MANUFACTURE CLUSTER 3 INTEGRATION AND STORAGE CLUSTER 4 ENERGY EFFICIENCY CORE RESEARCH PROGRAMME TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER EXPLOITATION AND COMMERCIALISATION
INDUSTRAL ADVISORY BOARD CCSE Board DIRECTOR APPLIED TECHNOLOGY UNIT RESEARCH COMMITTEE QUESTOR MANAGER CCSE MANAGER QUESTOR CLUSTERS CCSE CLUSTERS TURBINE DEVELOPMENT & MANUFACTURE INTEGRATION & STORAGE ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY FROM BIOMASS WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT WASTE & REMEDIATION ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING