Grant details

Funding Body:

Australian National Low Emissions Coal Council (ANLEC)

Title:

Alternatives & Fundamentals Programs

Research Areas:

Sciences & Engineering

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

Australian National Low Emissions Coal Research & Development (ANLEC R&D) will focus on research areas that deliver highest impact for reducing the commercial risk and validating environmental and technical performance in the following power generation technologies of interest:

  1. Advanced Brown Coal Technologies (ABCT)
  2. Carbon Dioxide Transport and Storage (CTS)
  3. Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC)
  4. Oxy-Fuel Combustion (Oxy-PF)
  5. Post Combustion Capture of Carbon Dioxide (PCC)
  6. Techno-Economic Analyses for Low Emissions Energy from Coal (TEA)

ANLEC R&D will also address:

  • The near term risk reduction and technology developments necessary for successful demonstration of LECT in Australia.
  • The delivery of skills, data and knowledge to assist key stakeholders understand benefits and assess the real risks associated with the deployment of CCS in Australia.  
  • Support for and investigation of issues affecting the performance of the early demonstration projects.

Application guide:

For more information including guidelines click here

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is exempt from University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Ziyad Hosenbux on 8627 8126

Email: ziyad.hosenbux@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

31 August 2011

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