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Chris Northwood (Cohort 1) and his supervisor Dr Azad Camyab both submitted a conference paper titled "Risks and Barriers to Investment in the UK Renewable Energy Sector".  The paper was accepted for the POWER-GEN Europe & Renewable Energy World Europe Conference in Cologne, Germany 2014, and evolved around the findings of Chris's thesis, recently completed and submitted.

He will also be presenting these findings at this prestigious event.

You can find more on this HERE

On behalf of the CEM team congratulations to both!

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