renewable energy society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org...

27
Renewable Energy Renewable Energy Society Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety .org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergyso cietyuk

Upload: lauren-oconnor

Post on 17-Jan-2016

214 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Renewable Energy Renewable Energy SocietySocietyrenewableenergysociety.org.uk

renewableenergysociety.org

[email protected]

facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Page 2: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy

Renewable energy will reduce green Renewable energy will reduce green house gases and fuel emissions. house gases and fuel emissions.

Its possible: Today in countries such Its possible: Today in countries such as Iceland, Tajikistan, as Iceland, Tajikistan, Paraguay, Albania and Lesotho 100 % of Paraguay, Albania and Lesotho 100 % of all energy generated comes from all energy generated comes from renewable sources.  renewable sources. 

Page 3: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy

The problem with renewable energy is The problem with renewable energy is not just opinions of Governments and not just opinions of Governments and business but individuals are well.business but individuals are well.

Many motorists do not believe that an Many motorists do not believe that an electric vehicle has sufficient power.electric vehicle has sufficient power.

Most of the vehicles produced today are Most of the vehicles produced today are not electric powered.not electric powered.

Page 4: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy

Most homes do not have solar panels or Most homes do not have solar panels or solar hot water systems.solar hot water systems.

Some people opinion is based on Some people opinion is based on outdated facts about renewable energy.outdated facts about renewable energy.

Efficiency has improved over the last ten Efficiency has improved over the last ten years. years. http://spie.org/x39220.xml http://phys.org/news/2011-05-http://phys.org/news/2011-05-nanostructures-solar-cell-efficiency.htmlnanostructures-solar-cell-efficiency.html

Page 5: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy

We will try to change everyone’s opinion We will try to change everyone’s opinion on renewable energy.on renewable energy.

Page 6: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy

Although China, Germany, the United Although China, Germany, the United States, Italy, and Brazil are aggressively States, Italy, and Brazil are aggressively pursuing the development and utilization pursuing the development and utilization of renewable energy not enough is being of renewable energy not enough is being done.done.

Unfortunately amount on investment into Unfortunately amount on investment into renewable energy is not sufficient.renewable energy is not sufficient.

Page 7: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Non-Renewable EnergyNon-Renewable Energy

Many Governments do not want to knock down Many Governments do not want to knock down old power plants and old dams that do not old power plants and old dams that do not produce electricity.produce electricity.

Japan and Ukraine have been building many Japan and Ukraine have been building many nuclear power plants over the last decade.nuclear power plants over the last decade.

http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf79.htmlhttp://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf79.html

http://world-nuclear.org/info/inf46.htmlhttp://world-nuclear.org/info/inf46.html

Page 8: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Non-Renewable EnergyNon-Renewable Energy

Certain Governments are even Certain Governments are even considering building more coal power considering building more coal power stations.stations.

Thus if we do nothing the use of non-Thus if we do nothing the use of non-renewable energy will not disappear any renewable energy will not disappear any time soon.time soon.

Page 9: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Climate ChangeClimate Change

The devastating environmental affects The devastating environmental affects cannot be avoided with current levels of cannot be avoided with current levels of investment.investment.

Increase in world population will raise Increase in world population will raise demand for energy resulting in more demand for energy resulting in more pollution and rising temperatures.pollution and rising temperatures.

Page 10: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Climate ChangeClimate Change

ghgonline.org/predictions.htmghgonline.org/predictions.htm

Page 11: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Climate ChangeClimate Change

ghgonline.org/predictions.htmghgonline.org/predictions.htm

Page 12: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Climate ChangeClimate Change

ghgonline.org/predictions.htmghgonline.org/predictions.htm

Page 13: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Nuclear AccidentsNuclear Accidents

List of nuclear disasters:List of nuclear disasters: ChernobylChernobyl FukushimaFukushima

Sunken submarines of Soviet Union, Sunken submarines of Soviet Union, USA and Russia.USA and Russia.

Page 14: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

What we will do?What we will do?

ResearchResearch Minor ProjectsMinor Projects MaintenanceMaintenance CoursesCourses Conferences and SeminarsConferences and Seminars NewslettersNewsletters Advertising and promotion of renewable Advertising and promotion of renewable

energyenergy

Page 15: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

PartnershipsPartnerships

Hydro Drive (Thailand):Hydro Drive (Thailand):

Page 16: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

Ask for FundingAsk for Funding

Fill in the form online to get funding for Fill in the form online to get funding for renewable energy generator, biofuel or renewable energy generator, biofuel or battery.battery.

You might have to wait.You might have to wait.

Page 17: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

NewsletterNewsletter

The newsletter is emailed to members The newsletter is emailed to members every three month.every three month.

We do not send letters.We do not send letters.

You can submit your article for the You can submit your article for the newsletter.newsletter.

Page 18: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

MembershipsMemberships

• After signing up as member you must After signing up as member you must donate to our organisation online.donate to our organisation online.

• We do not accept cheques or cash at We do not accept cheques or cash at the moment.the moment.

• Discounts on our conferences.Discounts on our conferences.

Page 19: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

VolunteeringVolunteering

We need volunteers for:We need volunteers for: NewsletterNewsletter PresentationsPresentations SeminarsSeminars Event/exhibition stallsEvent/exhibition stalls Graphic designGraphic design Office administrationOffice administration AdvertisingAdvertising

Police check is not required for some of those Police check is not required for some of those positions.positions.

Page 20: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

SurveySurvey

We care about the opinion of our We care about the opinion of our sponsors, members, volunteers and sponsors, members, volunteers and audiences.audiences.

We value your time.We value your time. Please fill in the survey form on the Please fill in the survey form on the

website.website.

Page 21: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

PostersPosters

You can submit your own graphic design You can submit your own graphic design for renewable energy and we will publish for renewable energy and we will publish it in the newsletter or bulletin board.it in the newsletter or bulletin board.

Page 22: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

SponsorshipsSponsorships

If your company sponsors us then:If your company sponsors us then:

We can upload your logo on our website We can upload your logo on our website with your site link attached.with your site link attached.

We will put your logo in posters and We will put your logo in posters and promotional material.promotional material.

Page 23: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

AdvertisingAdvertising

You can printout our flyers/forms and You can printout our flyers/forms and distribute them to friends.distribute them to friends.

We advertise viaWe advertise via internet,internet, posters,posters, flyers.flyers.

Page 24: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

AdvertisingAdvertising

Future plants include radio and TV Future plants include radio and TV advertising.advertising.

We are an environmental organisation We are an environmental organisation and thus concerned about use of and thus concerned about use of resources in our promotional materials.resources in our promotional materials.

Page 25: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

BudgetBudget

Current budget is very limited because Current budget is very limited because we only been around since June 2012.we only been around since June 2012.

Page 26: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

ConclusionConclusion

At the moment the view on renewable At the moment the view on renewable energy is very negative.energy is very negative.

Thus a lot of work needs to be done.Thus a lot of work needs to be done.

Page 27: Renewable Energy Society renewableenergysociety.org.uk renewableenergysociety.org contact@renewableenergysociety.org.uk facebook.com/renewableenergysocietyuk

ConclusionConclusion

Thank you for your attentionThank you for your attention

renewableenergysociety.org.ukrenewableenergysociety.org.uk

renewableenergysociety.orgrenewableenergysociety.org