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Last month (July) the government published its plan on how we will transition to a smart, flexible, and decarbonised energy system.

Heat pumps are the most climate friendly way to heat homes, but still emit a climate super pollutant, despite the availability of a cleaner chemical.

The special issue aims to improve understanding regarding the gendered diversity and effects in the development of, and experiences with, emerging technologies of relevance to energy in homes. The issue will provide critical advice for key stakeholders such as policy makers, regulators, planners,...

Apply to do fundamental research into developing and integrating technologies to enable energy storage at grid level.

An analysis of historical cost trends of energy technologies shows that the decades-long increase in the deployment of renewable energy technologies has consistently coincided with steep declines in their costs.   This research provides encouraging evidence for governments that are looking for ...

The EnergyREV business and finance research team are investigating the investability of local energy businesses, especially those aiming to integrate heat, power, storage and mobility services and we need your help!

Calling all young innovators in Latin America that are creating climate technology solutions

The ESRC Festival is an annual celebration of Social Science research and a fantastic opportunity to engage with non-academic audiences as part of a wide programme of exciting events.  The festival will take place during November 2021 in-person and online.

Cooling is necessary for the quality of life of billions of people living in developing countries and, increasingly, for those developed countries traditionally unprepared for ever more frequent heatwaves due to climate change.