Sustainability and Energy & Environment
The IEA BookShop
Portal
http://www.iea.org/w/bookshop/b.aspx?new=5
World Energy Outlook
http://www.iea.org/w/bookshop/b.aspx
Electricity
http://www.iea.org/w/bookshop/b.aspx?Subject=Electricity
SmartGrid
Smart Grids: IEA Technology Roadmap
Renewables
http://www.iea.org/w/bookshop/b.aspx?Subject=Renewable%20Energy
Sustainable Development
http://www.iea.org/w/bookshop/b.aspx?Subject=Sustainable%20Development
Other Sources
David JC MacKay FRS, Chief Scientific Advisor to the UK Department of Energy and Climate Change
Sustainable Energy–Without Hot Air
(As a public service, the author has given permission to download his book (12 MB) without charge. Also available, without charge, are translations into several languages)
http://www.withouthotair.com/
Energy Information Administration, US DOE
International Energy Outlook
http://www.eia.gov/oiaf/ieo/index.html
BP (formerly known as British Petroleum) Statistical Review of World Energy 2011 http://www.bp.com/sectionbodycopy.do?categoryId=7500&contentId=7068481
ExxonMobil 2010 The Outlook for Energy: A View to 2030
http://www.exxonmobil.com/corporate/files/news_pub_eo.pdf
Links to others working toward application of HTS
The Implementing Agreement is pleased to acknowledge the cooperation of many of organizations furthering progress toward applications of high temperature superconductivity. An introduction to their efforts and activities can be found via the URLs listed alphabetically by institution, under the following headings:
Conductor Manufacturers
Roebel Cable
MgB2 Conductor
Equipment Manufacturers
Cryogenics
Laboratories
Information About Perspectives, Plans, and Programs
Tutorials, Reviews & Opinion
Archival Journals and Related
Conferences
Portals
Conductor Manufacturers
HTS conductor
American Superconductor
http://www.amsuper.com
Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies
http://www.bruker-est.com/
http://www.nexans.com/eservice/Corporate-en/navigate_22437/Superconducting_cable_systems_and_fault_current_limiters.html
Coated Conductor Cylinders Ltd
http://www.nexans.com/eservice/Corporate-en/navigate_22437/Superconducting_cable_systems_and_fault_current_limiters.html
EVICO GmbH (offers NiW substrate)
http://www.evico.de
Fujikura
http://www.fujikura.co.jp/00/news/0710/enews1.html
Furukawa
http://www.furukawa.co.jp/kenkai/eng/rd-area/material.htm
InnoST
http://www.innost.com/products_htswires.asp
MetOx
http://www.metox.biz/
PerCoTech
http://percotech.com/en/home<
Showa Wire & Cable
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Sumitomo Electric Industries
http://www.sei.co.jp/super/
SuperCon (LTS and Bi-2212 for MRI)
http://www.supercon-wire.com
SuperOx
http://www.superox.ru/en/aboutus
SuperPower
http://www.superpower-inc.com
SuNAM
http://www.i-SuNAM.com/
Superconductor Technologies Inc.
http://www.suptech.com/hts_coated_conductors.htm
Theva
http://www.Theva.com
Roebel Cable, also known as Continuously Transposed Conductor
Industrial Research Ltd Industries
http://www.irl.cri.nz
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, ITP-FZK
http://www.itep.kit.edu/
MgB2 conductor
Columbus Superconductor
http://www.columbussuperconductors.com
Diboride Conductors
http://www.diboride.biz/
EHTS-IFW (Dresden)
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=121496&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=1124644&highlight=
HyperTech
http://www.hypertechresearch.com/index.html
Equipment Manufacturers and Distributors
Adelwitz Technologiezentrum GmbH (Flywheels)
http://www.atz-gmbh.com/
Areva T&D (Current Limiting Termination)
http://www2.schneider-electric.com/sites/corporate/en/general/search/search-result.page?URL=http://websearch.schneider-electric.com/GsaLost/portlets/AutonomyGlobalSearch.jsp%3FLanguage=en%26Country=CORP%26lancer=oui%26firstQuery=true%26site=null%26autnmSource=*%26autnmQueryBis=superconductivity
http://ica.cordis.lu/search/index.cfm?fuseaction=proj.document&PJ_LANG=EN&PJ_RCN=8330900&q=6EBDA33D2415722C95166658850532EC&type=sim
Applied Superconductivity Ltd (FCL distributor)
http://www.appliedsuperconductor.com/index.html
Baldor/Dodge/Reliance Advanced Technology (Motors & Generator components)
click here
hubu Electric
http://www.chuden.jp/english/index.html
ConverTeam (Generators for wind turbines and small hydo)
http://www.converteam.com/converteam/1/doc/News/PressReleaseZenergy12.03.07.pdf
http://www.converteam.com/majic/pageServer/08010100n1/en/index.html
http://www.converteam.com/majic/pageServer/1y010100kw/en/Technology---Renewable-Energy---Wind.html
http://ewh.ieee.org/tc/csc/europe/newsforum/pdf/HP19.pdf
Furukawa (Cable)
http://www.furukawa.co.jp/english/seihin/energy.htm
General Cables Superconductors
http://www.gcsuperconductors.com
Hitachi (MRI , MgB2)
http://search.hitachi.co.jp/sitesearch/GLOBAL?SITE=GLOBAL&LANG=EN&PL=EN&SET=1&Q=superconduct&x=29&y=6
HTS-110 (Leads, Coils, Magnets)
http://www.hts-110.com/index.html
InnoPower (Cable, Cryostats, Fault Current Limiter)
http://www.innopower.com/
LS (Cable)
http://www.lscable.com/company/company04_02_01.asp
Nexans (Cable, Fault Current Limiter)
http://www.nexans.com/eservice/Corporate-en/navigate_22437/Superconducting_cable_systems_and_fault_current_limiters.html
http://www.nexans.de/eservice/Germany-en/navigate_169798/SuperConductors.html
http://www.nexans.com/eservice/Corporate-en/navigate_22437/Superconducting_cable_systems_and_fault_current_limiters.html
http://www.nexans.com/eservice/Corporate-en/navigate_142392/Hi_Temp_Super_Conductivity.html
Oswald Elektromotoren (Motor, Linear)
http://www.oswald.de/Lang/English/english.html
Rolls Royce plc (Fault Current Limiter)
http://www.diboride.biz/files/PR2007-09-16.pdf
Siemens (Fault Current Limiter, Motor, Generator)
https://www.ct.siemens.com/en/technologies/ps/beispiele/hts.html
http://www.siemens.com/corporate-technology/en/research-areas/electronics-energy-and-environment.htm
http://www.industry.siemens.com/broschueren/pdf/marine/2004-04-17_131802_Fam_SINAVY_engl._Druck..pdf
Southwire - Ultera - NKT (Triax Cable)
http://www.southwire.com
http://www.supercables.com/Reference/ref.html
Sumitomo Electric Industries (Cable)
http://www.sei.co.jp/super/
TECO-Westinghouse (Generators for wind turbine) with AMSC
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=86422&p=irol-newsArticle_Print&ID=1057074&highlight=
http://www.tecowestinghouse.com/Products/Custom_Engineered/DF_WR_ind_generator.html
Waukesha Electric (Transformer)
http://www.waukeshaelectric.com/
Zenergy (Coils, Fault Current Limiter, Induction Heater)
www.zenergypower.com
http://ewh.ieee.org/tc/csc/europe/newsforum/pdf/HP19.pdf
Cryogenics
Air Liquide
http://www.airliquideadvancedtechnologies.com/
http://web.mac.com/alan_wolsky/superconductivityIEA/Links_files/cryoscope.pdf
Aisen Seki Co. Ltd & Chubu Electric (cryocoolers, acoustic Stirling )
http://www.chuden.co.jp/english/corporate/press2006/0906_1.html
Aspen Aerogels, Inc (cryostat insulation sbir p1)
1 (508) 351-1694
CFIC (cryo-coolers, acoustic Stirling)
http://www.cficinc.com/
CryoMech (cryo-coolers, GM)
http://www.cryomech.com
CryoZone (cryostats, cryogenic systems, gas fans & liquid pumps)
http://www.cryozone.nl
Industrial Research Ltd (Pressure Wave Generator for Acoustic cryocooler)
http://www.irl.cri.nz/newsandevents/innovate/Innovate64/BreakthroughcryocoolercouldtransformHTSindustry.aspx
http://web.mac.com/alan_wolsky/superconductivityIEA/Links_files/A.J.%20Caughley%20and%20C.%20Wang,%20Pressure%20Wave%20Generator.pdf
INFINIA
http://www.infiniacorp.com/accomplishments.html
Mayekwa Mfg. Co., Ltd. (cryocoolers, slush N2)
http://www.mayekawa.co.jp/en/develop/index.html
Mayekawa-refrig including slush N2.pdf
Nexans (cryostats)
http://www.nexans.de/eservice/Germany-en/navigate_169750/Cyrogenic_Systems.html
Ricor
http://www.ricor.com/Index.asp?CategoryID=93&ArticleID=120
Schippl Consultants (cryostats)
http://www.cryo-schippl.de
Scientific Magnetics (cryostat for solid LN2, see Rolls-Royce)
http://www.scientificmagnetics.co.uk
Stirling Cryogenics & Refrigeration BV (cryo-coolers)
http://www.stirlingcryogenics.com
Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Cryogenics Group
http://www.shicryogenics.com
Superconductor Technologies Inc (cryo-coolers, 5W@77K)
http://www.suptech.com/home.htm
Technology Applications (cryostat, flexible, sbir p1)
http://www.techapps.com
Laboratories
Applied Superconductivity Center, National High Field Magnet Laboratory, Florida State University
http://www.magnet.fsu.edu/magnettechnology/research/asc/overview.html
Bar-Ilan University Institute of Superconductivity
http://www.biu.ac.il/ESC/htslab/
Ben-Gurian University Institute of Superconductivity
http://www.bgu.ac.il/physics/Index2.html
http://www.math.bgu.ac.il/~leonid/
Budapest University of Technology and Economics, SuperTech Laboratory
http://www.supertech.vgt.bme.hu/index.htm
Center for Advanced Power Systems, Florida State University
http://www.caps.fsu.edu
Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI), Japan
http://criepi.denken.or.jp/
Chinese Academy of Sciences
http://www.iee.ac.cn/Website/index.php?ChannelID=977
http://www.iee.ac.cn/Website/index.php?ChannelID=1682
Chubu Electric
http://www.chuden.co.jp/english/corporate/press2007/0615_1.html
Ecole Polytechnique du Montréal
http://www.polymtl.ca/recherche/rc/en/professeurs/details.php?NoProf=323
ERSE S.p.A, formerly known as CESI Ricerca
http://www.erse-web.it
General Research Institute for Non-Ferrous Metalslivepage.apple.com
http://www.nfm.cn
http://www.grinfm.cn
IFW-Dresden
http://www.ifw-dresden.de/research/superconductivity-and-superconductors
Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
http://www.icmab.es
Institut für Physikalische Hochtechnologie e. V. (IPHT-Jena), Magnetics Dept.
http://www.ipht-Jena.de
ISTEC
http://www.istec.or.jp
Japan Fine Ceramics Center (JFCC)
http://www.jfcc.or.jp
http://www.jfcc.or.jp/en/23en_develop/r04.html
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, ITP-FZK
http://www.itep.kit.edu/
Korea Polytechnic University
http://www.kpu.ac.kr/
Korean Electric Power Research Institute (KEPRI)
http://www.kepri.re.kr/
Korean Electrotechnology Institute (KERI), Advanced Materials and Application Research Division,
http://www.keri.re.kr/english/
Kyoto University, Applied Superconductivity Laboratory
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http://www.s-ee.t.kyoto-u.ac.jp/en/information/laboratory/
Kyushu University, Research Institute of Superconductor Science and Systems,
http.sc.kyushu-u.ac.jp/index.html
Laboratories for Applied Superconductivity & Magnetism
http://www.matsceng.ohio-state.edu/lasm/
Laboratoire d’Electrotechnique de Grenoble (L.E.G. Materials, Machines & Advanced Electromagnetic Devices)
http://www.g2elab.grenoble-inp.fr/
Los Alamos National Laboratory
http://www.lanl.gov/orgs/mpa/stc/
Nagoya Univ, Okubo Lab
http://www.okubo.nuee.nagoya-u.ac.jp
National Institute of Materials Science
http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/org/field05-3smc.html
National Research Institute for Advanced Science and Technology (AIST)
http://www.aist.go.jp
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
http://www.ornl.gov/sci/htsc/
Osaka University, Division of Electrical, Electronic and Information Engineering
http://www.eei.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp/en/
PrizzTech, Magnet Technology Center
http://www.prizz.fi/sivu.aspx?taso=2&id=338
Russian Scientific R&D Cable Institute (JSC "VNIIKP")
http://www.VNIIKP.ru
http://www.interkabel.com/members/vniikp/info.htm
test results russia cable j0505.pdf
30m HTS cable in Russia July 2009.pdf
Shanghai Electric Cable Research Institute
http://www.SECRI.com
Shanghai University
http://www.shu.edu.cn/Shuweb/english/Englishindex.html
Silesian University of Technology
http://kener.elektr.polsl.pl/hydrogenie.php
SINTEF Energy Research
http://www.sintef.biz/Home/Petroleum-and-Energy/SINTEF-Energy-Research/Electric-Power-Technology/Applied-superconductivity/DC-rotating-billet-superconducting-induction-heater/
http://www.aluheatproject.com/
Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Electrical Engineering
http://www.elu.sav.sk/index_en.html
Swiss Federal Institute - Lausanne
http://lanoswww.epfl.ch/studinfo/courses/cours_supra/
Tampere Univ. of Technology, Applied Superconductivity Group
http://webhotel.tut.fi/units/smg/research.php?ryhmaid=1
Tel-Aviv University
http://www.tau.ac.il/~supercon
Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston
http://www.tcsuh.uh.edu
UES, Inc
https://www.ues.com/research/Supercon.html
Univ. of Bologna, Laboratory of Applied Superconductivity
http://www.die.ing.unibo.it/Labs/SC/main_e.htm
Univ. of Cambridge
http://www-mech.eng.cam.ac.uk/profiles/dcardwell/
http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/ascg
Univ. of Electronic Sciences and Technology
http://www.uestc.edu.cn/web3/
Univ. of Geneva, Applied Superconductivity Group
http://dpmc.unige.ch/gr_flukiger/index.html
Univ. of Southampton
http://www.soton.ac.uk/ses/research/projects/project031.html
Univ. of Wollongong, Institute of Superconducting and Electronic Materials
www.uow.edu.au/eng/research/ISEM/programs/UOW003818.html
Univ. of Zaragoza, Applied Superconductivity Group
http://www.unizar.es/icma/depart/superconductivity/g7_sa_miembros.htm?menu=sa
Waseda University
http://www.dnj.ynu.ac.jp/DNJ/index.html
Information about Perspectives, Plans, and Programs
Center for Applied Superconductivity, Korea
http://www.CAST.re.kr
Conseil International des Grands Réseaux Électriques (CIGRE)
SC A3 High Voltage Equipment
http://www.Cigre-A3.org/
WG A3.23 Applications of FCL
Cigre_cfp_web WGA3.23.pdf
SC B1 Insulated Cables
http://www.cigre-b1.org/
WG B1.31 HTS Cables SC D1 Materials & Emerging Test Techniques
http://www.cigre-d1.org/
WG D1.38 HTS Test Techniques
Consortium of European Companies Determined to Use Superconductivity (CONECTUS)
http://www.conectus.org
Coordinating Council of Applied Superconductivity
http://www.tcsuh.uh.edu/ccas_brochure_web.pdf
ECCOFLOW (a European collaboration to develop an FCL incorporating REBaCuO tape)
http://www.ECCOFLOW.org
EPRI
http://portfolio.epri.com/ProgramTab.aspx?sId=PDU&rId=120&pId=4163&pjId=4177
European Superconductivity News Forum
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/tc/csc/europe/newsforum/editorialoffice.html
Industrieverband Supraleitung, ivSupra
http://www.ivsupra.de/
Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
Working Group P37.302 on Fault Current Limiter Testing
http://www.caps.fsu.edu/fcl-testing.html
International Superconductivity Technology Center, Japan
http://www.istec.or.jp/web21
US Dept of Defense, Office of Naval Research
US Dept of Defense, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
see "Search for More Practical, User-Friendly Superconductors" appearing at
http://dcmp.bc.edu/page.php?name=newsletter09
US Dept of Energy, Office of Electricity
http://www.oe.energy.gov/hts.htm/
http://www.oe.energy.gov/fcl.htm
FCL_Testing_Requirements_Report_Final.pdf
hts_fcl_110609.pdf
US Dept of Energy, Office of Science
http://www.bnl.gov/energy/ces/default.asp
http://www.sc.doe.gov/bes/EFRC/index.html
Tutorials, Reviews & Opinions
Coated Conductors and their applications, a special focus issue of
Superconductor Science and Technology, vol.23 (January, 2010)
http://iopscience.iop.org/0953-2048/23/1/010201
Lectures on Superconductivity (downloads), a series of films
featuring interviews with many experts in the field
http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/ascg/lectures/
High Temperature Superconductivity, article presented by Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_temperature_superconductivity
Superconductivity, article presented by Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconductivity
Tutorial on Fault Current Limiters by SC Mukhopadhyay
FCL Tutorial by SC Mukhopadhyay.doc
Fault Current Limiter Projects Underway (as of 2010) by M. Noe
http://www.prizz.fi/linkkitiedosto.aspx?taso=2&id=573&sid=1112
Fault Current Limiter Projects Underway (as of Feb 2011) by L. Martini
SFCL_Martini_Barcelona_Feb_25th_2011.pdf
Fault Current Limiters in Medium and High Voltage Systems
by CIGRE Working Group A3.10, 2003
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Guideline on the Impacts of Fault Current Limiting Devices on Protection Systems
by CIGRE Working Group A3.16, 2008
W2AGZ Technologies
http://www.w2agz.com
Archival Journals and Related
IEEE Council on SuperConductivity and its Transactions of Applied Superconductivity
http://www.ewh.ieee.org/tc/csc/index.html
International Journal of Condensed Matter, Advanced Materials and Superconductivity Research
http://www.novapublishers.com
PHYSICA C: Superconductivity and Its Applications
http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescription.cws_home/505713/description#description
Superconducting Science and Technology (SUST)
http://www.iop.ORG
Conferences
European Conference on Applied Superconductivity (EUCAS)
next meeting: 15-19 September 2013, Genova
http://www.eucas2011.org
most recent past meeting: 18-23 September 2011, The Hague
http://www.eucas2011.org
past meeting: 13-17 September 2009, Dresden
http://iopscience.iop.org/0953-2048/23/3/030301/pdf/0953-2048_23_3_030301.pdf
CIRED (medium voltage, including Distribution)
next meeting: 10 - 13 June 2013, Stockholm
http://www.cired2013.org
most recent meeting: 6-9 June 2011, Frankfurt
http://www.cired2013.org
International Symposium on Superconductivity (ISS)
next meeting: 3 - 5 December 2012, Tokyo
http://www.istec.or.jp/ISS/main_E.html
most recent past meeting: 24 - 26 October 2011, Tokyo
http://www.istec.or.jp/ISS/main_E.html
past meeting: 1 - 3 November 2010, Tsukuba
http://www.istec.or.jp/ISS/main_E.html
Applied Superconductivity Conference (ASC)
next meeting: 7- 12 October 2012 Portland, Oregan
http://www.ascinc.org
most recent past meeting: 1 - 6 August 2010, Washing, DC
CIGRE (high voltage equipment, including Transmission)
next meeting: 26-31 August 2012, Paris
http://www.cigre.org/
most recent past meeting: 23 - 27 August 2010, Paris
http://www.cigre.org/
Portals
TechPortal Supraleitung
http://www.techportal.de/de/b/5/start,public,start/
Superconductors in Electric Power Industry
http://perst.isssph.kiae.ru/supercond/
Superconductor Information for Beginners
http://www.superconductors.org/
Last Updated: 29 December 2011
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