Category: Innovation

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Heat: a policy chasm on the route towards net-zero

By Richard Lowes, University of Exeter. 5th of May 2020 Introduction BEIS released a suite of documents regarding ‘clean heating’ policy last Tuesday including most importantly details of what will follow on from the...

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Worlds Apart

By Rachel Bray, Energy Policy Group, 22nd of July  Delivering a decarbonised, smart and flexible energy system is increasingly a very interlinked process. Within this the role of flexibility is key for the future...

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AI in energy: is it as smart as you think? Part Three

By Emily Judson, Energy Policy Group, 8 April 2019 Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently in the spotlight due to recent rapid expansion of AI technologies across a range of applications in both private and...

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AI in energy: is it as smart as you think? Part Two

By Emily Judson, Energy Policy Group, 1 April 2019 Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently in the spotlight due to recent rapid expansion of applied AI technologies across both private and public sectors. Applied AI...

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AI in energy: is it as smart as you think? Part One

By Emily Judson, Energy Policy Group, 25 March 2019 Artificial intelligence (AI) is currently in the spotlight due to recent rapid expansion of AI technologies across a range of applications in both private and...

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Decarbonising heat – 10 policy steps to drive a low carbon heat market

By Richard Lowes, Energy Policy Group, 21 March 2019 Optimism versus realism As a natural optimist, I seriously hope that much of the UK’s heat decarbonisation problem can be solved by technological and social...

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Barriers to Local Energy Markets in GB

By Rachel Bray, Energy Policy Group, 10th May 2018* The need to decarbonise the GB electricity system, alongside the falling costs of renewable technologies and developments in IT capabilities, provides us with an opportunity...

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Rudd’s ‘magic money tree’ risks undermining investments in a low carbon economy

Bridget Woodman Amber Rudd’s speech to the Conservative Party Conference was enlightening in many ways. Apart from anything else, it was the first time since the her appointment as Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change,...