Australia–China symposium

Static renewable energy for power generation workshop

5-7 November 2006

Monday, 6 November 2006

Session 1: Renewable energy 1

Australia Session Chair: Professor Martin Green, FAA, FTSE
Static renewable energy for power generation

Chinese Session Chair: Professor Wu Chuangzhi
The status for renewable energy for power in China

Professor Wu Chuangzhi
Director, Laboratory of Biomass, Guangzhou Institute of Electrical Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Biomass power generation in China

Professor Sheik Raham
School of Petroleum, University of New South Wales
Hot rock (HR) geothermal energy

Professor Chen Nuofu
Director, Key Laboratory of Semiconductor Materials, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Reliability promotion in solar module with concentrator and tracker

Mr Wes Stein
Manager, Renewable Energy, CSIRO Energy Technology
Solar thermal technology

Professor Kong Li
Director, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
The development of photovoltaic technology in China

Session 2: Renewable energy 2

Australian Session Chair: Mr Wes Stein

Chinese Session Chair: Professor Chen Nuofu

Professor Martin Green
Executive Research Director ARC Photovoltaics Centre of Excellence, University of New South Wales
The future of photovoltaics

Professor Wang Zhifeng
Director, CHSEL, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Solar energy

Emeritus Professor Graham Morrison
Director, Solar and Thermal Energy Laboratory, University of New South Wales
Large scale thermal electricity

Professor You Yage
Director, Ocean Energy Lab, Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wave energy technology in China

Dr Tom Denniss
Executive Director, Energetech Australia Pty Ltd
The energetech wave energy technology

Tuesday, 7 November 2006

Session 3: Renewable energy 3

Australia Session Chair: Professor Martin Green, FAA, FTSE

Chinese Session Chair: Professor Wu Chuangzhi

Professor Xu Honghua
Director, Renewable Energy Department, Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
System design and engineering of wind/PV, wind/diesel hybrid systems Associate Professor David Wood

Mechanical Engineering, University of Newcastle
Small wind turbines for remote power