LUREG News
Awards for outstanding engineering students
Four first class engineering students from Lancaster University have won awards for outstanding projects and academic achievement relating to Renewable Energy, Marine Energy, Hydro Power and the Formula Student Racing Car.
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Fri 2 December 2011
Marine Energy International Workshop at Lancaster
On Monday 10th January, Lancaster University Renewable Energy Group (LUREG) hosted a one day International Research Workshop on Marine Energy.
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Fri 14 January 2011
Students Win Ballroom Dance Competition
Two Lancaster students have danced their way to success in a ballroom competition at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.
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Fri 29 October 2010
Awards for Lancaster Engineering Students
Three engineering students from Lancaster University have won awards from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers for outstanding projects relating to Renewable Energy and Hydro Power.
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Thu 30 September 2010
Engineering student shortlisted for prestigious award
A Lancaster University Engineering student has been nominated as a finalist for a national award for his research into renewable energy.
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Tue 7 September 2010
Water power secures future of historic watermill
Lancaster University Engineers have helped to devise and install a low head hydro turbine at the Heron Corn Mill, Beetham, Cumbria, providing enough electricity to supply the historic building and, more importantly, a surplus to sell to the neighbours.
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Wed 16 June 2010
Swapping gas guzzlers for green machines not enough to cut emissions says new report
Two Lancaster academics contributed to a major report published by The Royal Academy of Engineering Electric in May, which says that vehicles are only as 'green' as the electricity that charges their batteries.
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Fri 28 May 2010
PG Engineering Student at 10 Downing Street
A Lancaster University Engineering student has been celebrated at Number 10 Downing Street as part of World Book Day.
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Thu 18 March 2010
International Marine Energy Workshop at Lancaster
Lancaster University Renewable Energy Group (LUREG) hosted a week-long Marine Energy Doctoral Training workshop last month for 40 PhD students from the UK and overseas.
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Fri 26 February 2010
Lancaster Researchers talk sustainability with the Prince of Wales
Members of Lancaster University's Renewable Energy Group (LUREG) were among the guests invited to the launch of a major new sustainability initiative by HRH The Prince of Wales at The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester this month.
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Wed 10 February 2010
Over Three-quarters of a Million for Marine Energy Research
The Lancaster University Renewable Energy Group (LUREG), part of the Department of Engineering, has been awarded over three-quarters of a million pounds to help develop the next generation of wave-power generators.
Fri 24 October 2008
Lancaster Launch for Northwest Tidal Energy Group
Lancaster University is to host the launch of a new group dedicated to exploring the tidal energy potential within England's Northwest.
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Fri 17 October 2008