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Associate Professor Evan Franklin

Affiliation
School of Engineering, College of Sciences and Engineering, UTAS
Research Areas
Energy systems, electrical power grids, renewable energy
Why I do what I do
To help the world transition to being powered by renewable energy, reducing its reliance on fossil fuels and lowering global greenhouse gas emissions... plus a large helping of wanting to satisfy my own curiosity about things (mostly energy and emissions 'things')!
Something interesting about me
I used to be able to hold my breath and swim underwater the full length of the 50 m pool.

Questions answered by this expert

 How do hydrogen batteries work?

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What impact will electric vehicles have on Tasmania's climate?

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What are the most and least renewable sources of energy?

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Can we harness lightening as a renewable energy source?

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Can you link us into success stories… stories about climate change solutions that have already started being effective?

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Why do we keep using damaging ways of getting electricity when we have better solutions, why don't people take responsibility?

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