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1981 Annual report

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5897284
The purpose of the Energy Research and Development Authority is to develop and implement new energy technologies consistent with economic, social, and environmental objectives, and to develop and encourage energy conervation technologies. Progress for 1980-1981 is reported on the following research programs: laser fusion; pressurized fluidized bed; aquifer thermal energy storage; geothermal assessments; natural gas from marine biomass; and photovoltaic cells. Progress for 1980-1981 is reported for the following development programs: coal-derived fuels; heat pumps; site-specific wind assessment; air quality; modular small hydropower system; and ethanol from agricultural and wood wastes. Progress on demonstration field tests is reported for: flue gas desulfurization; load management in the Olympic Village site; 4.8-MW fuel cell; electric-vehicle demonstration; Clarkston College conversion (wood cooperative); oil and gas heating systems; wind energy conversion system; statewide residential solar competition projects; lighting controls; and submetering in state-assisted housing. The major accomplishments for the projects are summarized. Financial data sheets for the Authority are presented. (MCW)
Research Organization:
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, New York (USA)
OSTI ID:
5897284
Report Number(s):
NYSERDA-81-Annual; ON: DE82901973
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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