Victoria, along with much of the world faces some significant environmental and resource challenges. The Victorian Government is investing heavily in the development of low emissions technology including solar, carbon capture and storage and geothermal, as well as longer term sustainable energy projects…. The Victorian Government supports collaborations between Victorian and Indian companies in this increasingly important sector.
ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA 04 FEBRUARY 2013 (CM397) LATROBE CITY COUNCIL Latrobe City is Victoria’s energy centre and the clean technology sector, provides opportunities for future investment in low emissions and renewable energy technology. Latrobe City has competitive strengths in power generation, heavy engineering and abundant natural resources. The purpose of participation in the CleanTech mission would be to secure Victoria’s Indian investment in this sector through promoting the development of coal derivative technologies including fertiliser production, coal to oil and coal to gas technologies. Local coal project proponent Exergen will have representatives in this stream on the Mission. Indian company Tata Power has been a key investor in the company since 2008. This mission would provide Latrobe City with the opportunity to develop relationships and promote brown coal to one of the world’s largest energy markets. Subject to Council approval the Chief Executive Officer or delegate will participate in this sector of the Super Trade Mission."ends...
Nice to see LV Council mention Exergen in this very recent meeting.
cheers B Rubes
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