Our test plant is being used to train young engineers and test various waste materials.
April,2010
Our test plant was featured on ABC's Stateline program. News clip.
Nov,2009
VAM RAB pilot plant commissioned. Picture. The plant is designed to burn out waste methane and turn it into energy.
Oct,2009
Corky sell their first export gasififer to Jordan. This plant uses MSW to produce char. Pictures.Newspaper article.
May,2009
Corky have been working on their mine ventilation air methane (VAM) destruction technology based on coke battery operation. We are working with a number of mines to acess the suitablity of our technology to thier sites.
Mar,2009
Corky's little AA model is simpler than its bigger brothers but has something to offer remote and regional communities. It is cheaper to run than a diesel generator. This 200 kWe machine uses an organic rankine cycle to turn heat into power.
Jan,2009
Corky's have developed a bigger version of their biomass power plant. This new model "D" has a nominal rating of 5MWe and is thus about 45% larger than a model "C" but still can be built in a factory and then tranported to site.
Dec 16,2008
Open day at Corky's Gasification Emission Reduction test plant. Results can be found between pages 26 and 29 of the presentation and news clip shows footage of the day.
November, 2008
Strong interest in both biomass and MSW to power schemes from areas outside the Asia Pacific. Discussion with other companies to assist in the delivery in these countries.
Sep, October, 2008
Supervision and QA of Carbon Bake repair at a major Australian Aluminium smelter.
Aug, Sept, 2008
Discussion with numerous potential customers prompted the Municipal Solid Waste variation to be developed ahead of schedule.
July, August, 2008
Designed Coke Oven repairs for two batteries in Romania and one in Turkey.
May 31, 2008
Accepted Commercial Ready Plus grant to investigate synthetic gas production for use in gas engines.
May 6, 2008
Hunter Means Innovation Festival. Corky’s was the winner of “The People’s Choice Award.”
March 11-12, 2008
Attended Cleantech Conference in Melbourne. Strong interest was shown for the technology application in India.
January 30, 2008
Corky's Process Machinery became Corky's Sustainable Energy to reflect core technologies of biomass and solar-thermal.
January 8, 2008
Corky’s received photos from some of our Compassion sponsored children opening Christmas presents and letters which had been sent to them. Here is a photo of Maria enjoying her new toys.
September 16-18,
2007
The conference,Renewable Energy and Regional Australia: Creating Local Economic Development Opportunities, was a great platform to continue
networking across Australia.
September 10-12, 2007
The conference, Always On Going Green, proved to be a valuable oppertunity to speak with those in the US market, and to continue Corky's networking overseas.
September 3, 2007
The Corky's Group was announced the winner of the Sustainable Energy Technology Award at the Newcastle and Hunter Business Chamber Awards, 2007. We are very proud of this achievement as it reflects the innovative and sustainable technology solutions provided by The Corky's Group.
May 14, 2007
Corky’s are currently looking for new employees.
Please refer to Open positions
May 11, 2007
David Cork gave an address for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trading during a conference at IDC. The audience included consulate-generals from Switzerland, Netherlands, India, Ireland, Romania, France, Thailand, Uruguay, Indonesia and Italy.
May 7, 2007
Corky’s were granted the COMET Grant by the Australian government.