Research Institutes, Centres and Units - Universiti Sains Malaysia
Research Institutes, Centres and Units - Universiti Sains Malaysia
Research Institutes, Centres and Units - Universiti Sains Malaysia
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Centre for Education, Training <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Research</strong> in Renewable Energy <strong>and</strong><br />
Energy Efficiency (CETREE)<br />
The Centre for Education, Training <strong>and</strong> <strong>Research</strong> in Renewable Energy <strong>and</strong> Energy<br />
Efficiency (CETREE) was set up under the 8 th <strong>Malaysia</strong>n Plan. CETREE main objectives<br />
are to enhance awareness <strong>and</strong> initiate the utilisation of Renewable Energy (RE) <strong>and</strong><br />
Energy Efficiency (EE) in <strong>Malaysia</strong>. This objective meets the sustainable tomorrow which<br />
is the main pillar of the APEX university. RE <strong>and</strong> EE also applies the Green Technology<br />
element which has been highlighted by the government. In order to achieve that, CETREE<br />
improves <strong>and</strong> increases its energy learning programme in primary <strong>and</strong> secondary schools,<br />
universities <strong>and</strong> among the energy professionals as well as disseminating information<br />
<strong>and</strong> showcasing viable on RE <strong>and</strong> EE to general public.<br />
The core activity of CETREE since her inception in year 2000 has been infusing energy<br />
conservation of “how <strong>and</strong> what” into the <strong>Malaysia</strong>n education system, involving preschool,<br />
primary school <strong>and</strong> secondary school curriculum <strong>and</strong> co-curriculum through<br />
teacher training <strong>and</strong> providing teaching aids such as students activity modules, teachers<br />
guide modules <strong>and</strong> h<strong>and</strong>s-on-kits.<br />
CETREE’s achievements :<br />
• Strategic planning of ‘Pusat Tanggungjawab’ through her involvement in PIMPIN<br />
USM as the key facilitator of ‘Logical Framework Analysis’.<br />
• Energy auditing of government buildings.<br />
• Developed an integrated 5-year solar curriculum program <strong>and</strong> associated solar<br />
self-construct activity kits for 37 Terengganu Elite, Premier, Imtiaz <strong>and</strong> State<br />
Religious Schools.<br />
• New Mobile Unit Exhibition, CETREE Solar 2U bus was launched.<br />
• Published 17 modules of Renewable Energy <strong>and</strong> Energy Efficiency for Primary School.<br />
CETREE also collaborates with the following organisation for research <strong>and</strong><br />
consultation<br />
• Ministry of Energy, Green Technology <strong>and</strong> Water (KeTTHA)<br />
• <strong>Malaysia</strong>n Electricity Supply Industries Trust (MESITA)<br />
• Ministry of Education <strong>Malaysia</strong><br />
• Sime Darby Plantation<br />
• <strong>Malaysia</strong> Energy Centre<br />
• PHILIPS
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