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Keith Melton

Keith Melton achieved both a first degree and a PhD from Cambridge University before embarking on a 30 year career in research and development which included several years in California where he also worked with venture capital companies to evaluate product opportunities. He has some 77 published papers to his name and has registered 25 patents.

Immediately prior to joining New and Renewable Energy Centre Ltd (NaREC), Keith was the Development Director, Renewable Energy for Corus where he led a team designing a 3MW direct drive generator wind turbine, and evaluated many wave and tidal devices to identify candidates for collaborative development.

This reflected his particular interest in new and renewable energy building on previous experience as a Director R&D Product Applications responsible for developing new products and applications, with approximately 250 staff. Projects included new coatings for separator plates for fuel cells and developing a building integrated photovoltaic roofing product. He became actively involved in the regional agenda with roles such as a Trustee Open Industry / Industrial Trust and membership of Boards set up under Objective One.

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Keith Melton was on the panel at The Great Energy Debate in March 2006 at Discovery Museum in Newcastle upon Tyne



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