[cdn-nucl-l] FW: Free IEA Energy Technology Newsletter

["Adam McLean" <adam.mclean@utoronto.ca>]

Posted on the OECD direct email newsletter on April 8, 2003 and at:
http://www.iea.org/Techno/openbul3.htm
A new free newsletter on recent energy technology and R&D - looks great,
sample contents are below as well.  Sign up on the page above.

Adam

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IEA OPEN Energy Technology Bulletin - a free newsletter from the
International Energy Agency (IEA).
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International Energy Agency. It brings you regular updates and background
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No. 10, 28 March 2003


Welcome to the OPEN Energy Technology Bulletin, which comes to you free of
charge from the International Energy Agency (IEA) and its Committee on
Energy Research and Technology. It brings regular updates on activities
within the IEA's energy technology and R&D community that are contributing
to energy security and protection of the environment and climate world-wide.

 

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HEADLINES IN THIS ISSUE 
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1. Hydrogen in tomorrow's energy systems. Experts survey the prospects. 
2. CO2 Sequestration: IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme launches new website.

3. Energy Star: optimising benefits from an energy-efficiency programme. 

4. Saving energy by storing it: IEA international collaborative R&D
programme reviews progress.

5. Upcoming Events

IEA Conference Linking Basic Science and the Development of New Energy
Technologies, Paris, 1-2 April 2003. 
Thermal Energy Storage Workshop, organised by IEA Energy Storage
Implementing Agreement - Lleida (Spain), 10 April, 2003. 
Biomass Co-Firing Workshop - Jacksonville, Florida (USA), 17 May 2003. 
The Hydrogen Economy: Challenges and Strategies for Australia, Including the
Tidal Energy Link - international conference, Broome, Western Australia
18-21 May 2003. 
Energy Technologies for post-Kyoto Targets in the Medium Term, Risų
International Energy Conference - Risų (Denmark), 19-21 May 2003. 
Photovoltaic Power Systems in the Past, Present and Future - IEA PVPS
International Conference 2003 - 10th Anniversary of PVPS - Osaka (Japan),
19-20 May 2003. 
Towards Sustainable Transportation - 20th Anniversary Windsor Workshop -
Toronto, Ontario (Canada), 2-5 June 2003. 
Saving Electricity in a Hurry - IEA Workshop, Paris (France), 19-20 June
2003. 
Coal - contributing to sustainable world development - 12th International
Conference on Coal Science - Cairns, Queensland (Australia), 2- 6 November,
2003. 
6. Publications and Websites: 

South American Gas -- Getting Hybrid, Electric and Alternative Fuel Vehicles
onto the Roads -- Demand Response in Liberalised Electricity Markets --
Bioprocesses, Bioproducts and the BioBased Economy -- Integrating Solar
Heating and Cooling.