The Energy Knowledge Hub provides an overview of all of EWB's energy-related activities. A hub committee will be formed over the next few months to support these activities, learn from them, and share lessons with its membership and the broader engineering development sector.
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5th March at 6:10 PM
3 overseas volunteer positions available
Three very different and very exciting overseas volunteer opportunities on energy-related projects are now on offer! Check the volunteer opportunities tab on the Energy Knowledge Hub for details.
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1st October at 10:08 AM
New technology: The top Score stove … cooking with sound!
The University of Nottingham has developed a bio-mass burning cooking stove which also converts heat into acoustic energy and then into electricity, all in one unit. This low-cost generator has the potential to transform lives in the world’s poorest communities and is currently being tested across the United Kingdom and in Nepal.
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22nd September at 5:00 PM
APPLY NOW for energy-related overseas volunteer secondments
The application closing date for some Intake 5 overseas placements has been extended until 18th of October. There are a number of placements with an energy/biogas component, for more information click here.
Please circulate within your personal/work networks to anyone who may be interested.
Education on energy reduction measures and the installation of photovoltaic solar panels with the Kooma Traditional Owners Association. Check out the project overview here.
EWB volunteers are helping LIRE in developing a solar water purification system that is able to be used in remote areas and operated as a sustainable business by villagers.
Utilising existing technologies and local resources this program aims to improve the livelihoods of remote communities and facilitiates the rural poor of Nepal into the profitable ownership of their natural resources. Technologies used include bio-fuels, micro hydro systems and pico-hydro systems using low-head, low power propeller and cross flow turbine technology.
Photovoltaic Lighting Systems Training project involves two major compents - designing, maintaining and updating existing data monitoring system of installed village power systems and leading, advising and guiding the installation of renewable energy projects.
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