SANERI and the Wind Spoke Sample Clauses

SANERI and the Wind Spoke. SANERI is a state-funded energy research company, reporting to the Departments of Minerals and Energy as well as Science and Technology. It has been established as a wholly-owned subsidiary of CEF (Pty) Ltd. SANERI’s focus is on public interest energy R&D and seeks to assist national government in meeting the national goals of 1) economic development (and by implication national competitiveness) and 2) improvement of quality of life of all citizens. SANERI is primarily concerned with the development and funding of applied technology-based research but limited funds are available for more fundamental, basic research. An additional focus is on human capital development and the transformation of the composition of energy researchers to more adequately represent the demographic profile of the country, in terms of gender and race. The Wind Spoke is part of SANERI’s human capital development program and consists of UCT and University of Stellenbosch. The key objectives of the program is to address key issues regarding current technological trends in small and medium-scale wind energy conversion systems. In particular, it focuses on aerodynamic aspects, wind generator technologies, power electronic converter technologies, fault diagnosis, network integration, wind resource assessment and load modeling. It is envisaged that as the demand for renewable energy grows, so would the commercial viability of the small and medium-scale wind energy systems sector. Thus, by investing in research capacity aimed at solving technical problems related to this sector at this early stage, South African industry will eventually be in a key position to address its energy crisis, environmental issues and fully exploit the global market sector as it matures.
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