Energy Superhub Oxford was launched in 2019 to help Oxford decarbonise power, transport and heat, supporting Oxford City Council’s commitment to make the city net zero by 2040.
Helium and hydrogen gases are essential for medicine, high-tech industries, fertiliser for food security and a future net-zero society.
Access to reliable, resilient and plentiful decarbonised electricity – at an affordable price to consumers – is key to a thriving, energy secure economy, less dependent on imported oil and gas.
Professor Paul Shearing will lead the new Zero-carbon Energy Research Oxford (ZERO) Institute and bring extensive experience in electrochemical engineering to the University’s response to the urgent need for system level change in the energy sector.
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero are consulting on the design elements their certification scheme for low carbon hydrogen. The British Energy Security Strategy committed the launch of a hydrogen certification scheme by 202...
The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) is preparing a POSTnote into electricity market reform, which will summarise the current electricity trading arrangements, their shortcomings with respect to the net zero transition, and the proposed options for reform.
An electricity system developed by DNO Electricity North West which could offer £1.2 billion in savings was the sole awardee of Ofgem’s latest innovation assessment and has been recognised by the energy regulator as “exceptional.”
CO2 emissions are highly unequal across income groups and regions.
An opportunity to work with the new Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (among others).