Would you shift your daily energy use to match the times when renewable energy is most available? Making our daily lives more sustainable is something many of us aspire to,…Read More >
A Socio-technical Study of Electricity Demand, Efficiency and Flexibility in the Urban Housing Sector of Burkina Faso
Universal access to a secure electricity supply is essential for the economic development and welfare of the population of Burkina Faso. Rapid urbanisation and an increased use of air conditioning…Read More >
EDRC: Measuring, unlocking and harnessing demand-side flexibility
Measuring, unlocking and harnessing demand-side flexibility Demand-side flexibility means adjusting when and how we use electricity. This is an important part of a Net Zero energy system because it helps…Read More >
Canada Partnering Award from BBSRC
The Energy & Environmental Engineering Research Group will be hosting a webinar on November 30th (International Industrial Ecology Day) from 11am-12pm GMT on research being done at the University of…Read More >
Sustainability & Resilience Assessments of Long-Term Bio-based Transitions of Food Systems
A new 4-year research partnership beginning November 1st, 2024 has been funded by BBSRC, coupling researchers Eugene Mohareb from the School of the Built Environment at the University of Reading…Read More >
New funding to help shift when UK uses energy: Prof Jacopo Torriti to lead Professor Jacopo Torriti, will lead the Flexibility Theme of the new £15 million Energy Demand Centre
The University of Reading is leading a key theme in a new research hub, aiming to change the way the UK uses energy. Professor Jacopo Torriti, from the School of…Read More >
CREDS Webinar – ‘From crises to net-zero’ | Tuesday 4 July, 10:00 -11:30
CREDS Webinar – ‘From crises to net-zero’ | Tuesday 4 July, 10:00 -11:30 Join us to learn how the Covid-19 pandemic and cost of living crises have impacted energy use…Read More >
Researchers Jose Ramirez-Mendiola, Jieyang Chong and Jacopo Torriti contributed to POSTnote on Electricity Market Reform
Researchers Jose Ramirez-Mendiola, Jieyang Chong and Jacopo Torriti contributed to published POSTnote on Electricity Market Reform. This POSTnote analyses the present wholesale electricity market and proposals for reform of electricity…Read More >
Researchers Jose Ramirez-Mendiola, Máté Lórincz and Jacopo Torriti awarded Best Poster Prize at ECEEE 2022 Summer Study
Researchers Jose Ramirez-Mendiola, Máté Lórincz and Jacopo Torriti have been awarded a Best Poster Display prize for one of their contributions to the ECEEE 2022 Summer Study on energy efficiency…Read More >
Urban Energy Rhythms
Through characterising the energy input / output behaviour of identifiable development types, this project is unlocking insights for infrastructure development as we move towards an increasingly smart and dynamic energy…Read More >