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Video: Review of Energy Policy 2019
15 Jan 2020
In December we launched our Review of Energy Policy 2019, with presentations by report co-authors Jim Watson, Peter Taylor, and Jillian Anable. We also had contributions from panellists Rebecca Newsom, Tanisha Beebee, Polly Billington and Josh Burke. Watch the video of the event here...
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New Hydrogen Data available on the Energy Data Centre
15 Jan 2020
New hydrogen combustion test data from the High Hydrogen project is now available on the Energy Data Centre.
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What happened on August 9th - the investigations
Blog by Keith Bell 09 Jan 2020
The summer of 2019 saw the disconnection of more than a million electricity customers in the biggest single electricity system disturbance in Britain in many years. This article unpacks what the incident might teach us about the electricity sector and its readiness for further decarbonisation.
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UKERC website survey
Survey 18 Dec 2019
We are redeveloping our website. As part of this process, we are keen to hear your thoughts about our current site. Submit your feedback here...
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Help shape our Flexible Fund
13 Dec 2019
What topics should be funded via the Flexible Fund? Complete our survey and submit your ideas...
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Power Sector Impacts on Biodiversity
Press Release 11 Dec 2019
A new UKERC study has shown the extent to which countries drive biodiversity loss overseas through their demand for electric power.
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Are SUVs sabotaging the green transport revolution?
Press Release 09 Dec 2019
The demand for sports utility vehicles is threatening the UK’s attempts to clean up the transport sector. Sales of new SUVs now outnumber electric vehicle sales at a rate of 37 to 1.
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Flattening the Supply Profile for Domestic Space Heating and Hot Water
Blog by Grant Wilson 02 Dec 2019
A key challenge for meeting the UK’s net-zero target is the decarbonisation of Britain’s domestic space heating and hot water demand.
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The net zero challenge, 2020 and beyond…
by 28 Nov 2019
In this video, UKERC Director Professor Jim Watson discusses the challenges for UK energy in 2020 and beyond.
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Women Buying Green – Six Lessons Learnt
Blog by Caterina Brandoni 21 Nov 2019
UKERC researcher Caterina Brandoni shares some lessons learned in the one-year project Women Buying Green.