Research & Development

Gas
Boost for North West hydrogen transition plans
New roadmap will plot course for net zero industrial cluster

Heat
Keele University: paving the way for intelligent energy grid research
Keele University is Europe’s model for intelligent energy grid research, developing new models for localised sustainable energy

Power
The pride of Oxfordshire: Project LEO
Project LEO is one of the most wide-ranging and holistic smart grid trials ever conducted in the UK.

Research & Development
Accelerate IoT opportunities
Joseph Melone, knowledge exchange associate at the University of Strathclyde’s Power Network Demonstration Centre (PNDC), discusses their readiness to support the exploration of the Internet-of-Things.

Gas
Heat energy “greatest decarbonisation challenge”
A new paper identifies that heat energy, which now accounts for over a third of the UK's carbon emissions, is the greatest decarbonisation challenge the UK faces to reach net zero.

Research & Development
Batteries enable 25% renewables boost at peak
Trial shows batteries could enable at least 25% more renewable energy to be utilised in peak times.

Gas
Bristol receives £10 million for low-carbon heat networks
Bristol's journey towards carbon neutrality has been boosted after the council received a £10 million government grant to help expand the city's heat networks to more communities.