AIE Sydney Branch

Details and Proceedings from Past Symposia and Awards

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Energy in Society - NSW Department of Energy, Utilities & Sustainability
Innovation in Energy Science & Engineering - Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems - ANU & Origin Energy Ltd
Doing More With Less - Energetics Pty Ltd
Young Achiever - Graeme Arnott, Austrian Energy & Environment (Aust)

Speakers presentations from the 1 November 2005 symposium at the Sydney Masonic Centre.

Denis Smedley - The Advanced Electricity Storage Technologies (AEST) Program Presentation
Dr Imre Gyuk - The Role & rationale of energy storage in United States electricity distribution systems Presentation
Mervyn Davies - What is the potential role for grid based energy storage in Australia? Presentation
Dr Tony Vassallo - What Technologies are available, suitable or under development for electricity storage? Presentation
Richard Hunwick - What are the economics of electricity storage? Presentation and supplementary paper
Dr Imre Gyuk - Case studies - successful and unsuccessful energy storage solutions worldwide Presentation

Speakers presentations from the 8 June symposium at Tattersalls on the Park.

Symposium summary by Richard Hunwick, Summary
Dr Dennis Jensen MHR, Member for Tangney - Introductory comments, Presentation
Dr Clarence Hardy - From Jervis Bay to Olympic Dam, Australia's involvement in the world's nuclear fuel cycle Presentation
Mr Leslie Kemeny - Nuclear energy for Australia's sustainable development Presentation
Dr Ron Cameron - Current & future nuclear power developments Presentation
Dr Ian Smith - Nuclear power in the greenhouse era Presentation
Dr Alan Baxter - Future reactors and their uses: pebble beds and prisms, clean water and hydrogen Presentation
Note, additional material referred to in the presentation is available from the supplementary papers page
Dr Louis Vance - Waste disposal - Synroc and other milestones towards acceptable solutions Presentation
Dr Don Macnab - International nuclear safety - the convention on nuclear safety Presentation
Dr Annette Berriman - Proliferation: threats and safeguards Presentation
Dr Hugh Outhred - Magic Lantern or Pandora's Box - should we leave well alone? Presentation

Speaker's presentations from the 20 May conference at the Australian Technology Park.

Mr David Nemtzow, Director-General, NSW Government Department of Energy, Utilities & Sustainability - Nemtzow [PDF 150 KB]
Mr Mal Park, Executive Manager, Strategic Network Development, Transgrid - Park [Microsoft powerpoint 566 KB]
Mr Chris Dunstan, Associate Director, Market Development, SEDA - Dunstan [PDF 260 KB]
Mr Ian Israelsohn, Deputy CEO, ESAA - Israelsohn [PDF 374 KB]
Dr Jon Davis, Rio Tinto Coal - Davis [PDF 1.3MB]
Mr Jim McDonald, Australian Pipeline Trust - McDonald [PDF 393 KB]
Mr Craig Lamberton, Director Coastal Regions, NSW Environmental Protection Authority - Lamberton [Microsoft powerpoint 545 KB]
Mr Peter O'Connell, Managing Director Infrastructure, Multiplex Constructions P/L
Mr Graeme Dennis, Johnson Winter & Slattery - Dennis [Microsoft powerpoint 100 KB]
Mr Alan Pears, CEO, Sustainable Solutions Pty Ltd - Pears [PDF 610 KB]
Mr Richard Hunwick, Conference Chairman - Hunwick [PDF 415 KB]

Speaker's presentations from the 26 February 2004 symposium.

Speaker's presentations from the 12 November 2003 Hydrogen Economy Symposium.

Wilson - The Client's Challenge [PDF 44 KB]
Soderbaum - The National Hydrogen Study [PDF 2306 KB]
Fogarty - The Opportunities for NSW [PDF 363 KB]
Carras - CSIRO's Hydrogen Programs [PDF 1009 KB]
Sorrel - Solar Hydrogen Research in NSW [PDF 656 KB]
Titchen - Overview of Hydrogen Technologies [PDF 2540 KB]
Biegler - Commercialisation of Fuel Cell Technologies [PDF 227 KB]
Bonadio - Australia's Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats [PDF 286 KB]

Speaker's presentations from the 5 August 2003 Record Electricity Demand Growth Symposium.

Groom - Network-Driven Demand Management [PDF 229]
Roussac - Drivers for Property Owners [PDF 282 KB]
Tully - Joint venture: EA Transgrid <acronym title="Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural