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Watch the sixth seminar in the series, Flexing energy demand to the timing of renewables, Jacopo Torriti, Professor of Energy Economics and Policy, UoR

Written by
Sue Flanders
Posted on
9th December 2024

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

Written by
Sue Flanders
Posted on
22nd July 2024

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 >

A Socio-technical Study of Electricity Demand, Efficiency and Flexibility in the Urban Housing Sector of Burkina Faso

EDRC: Measuring, unlocking and harnessing demand-side flexibility

Written by
Sue Flanders
Posted on
22nd July 2024

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 >

EDRC: Measuring, unlocking and harnessing demand-side flexibility

Sustainability & Resilience Assessments of Long-Term Bio-based Transitions of Food Systems

Written by
Sue Flanders
Posted on
2nd November 202320th June 2024

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 >

CREDS Webinar – ‘From crises to net-zero’ | Tuesday 4 July, 10:00 -11:30

Written by
Sue Flanders
Posted on
27th June 202326th June 2024

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

Written by
Sue Flanders
Posted on
15th May 202320th June 2024

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 >

CREDS: Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions – Mobility Theme

Written by
Alex Daykin
Posted on
14th October 202115th October 2021

Our Transport & Mobility work is focused on researching how to reduce energy use in the sector. We are developing state-of-the-art models for transport energy demand in the areas of…Read More >

CREDS: Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions – Mobility Theme

SMaRT – Sustainable Heavy Duty Truck, Marine and Rail Transport

Written by
Alex Daykin
Posted on
14th October 202126th June 2024

Decarbonisation of transport sector, particularly, the heavy duty segment will have a key role in achieving net zero greenhouse gas emission targets and tackling the climate change issues. For long…Read More >

SMaRT – Sustainable Heavy Duty Truck, Marine and Rail Transport

ADEPT Thames Valley Berkshire – Live Labs, Energy Theme

Written by
Alex Daykin
Posted on
14th October 202115th October 2021

Funded by the DfT through a competition call led by ADEPT (Association of Directors for Environment Planning and Transport) and match funded by project partner Telefonica/O2. This project is developing…Read More >

ADEPT Thames Valley Berkshire – Live Labs, Energy Theme

Weather-wise: working with the weather to improve construction productivity

Written by
Alex Daykin
Posted on
14th October 2021

As part of the NERC Environmental Risk to Infrastructure Innovation Programme, this project looked at the implications of anticipated weather delay in construction activity to project planning efficiency. Unforeseen weather conditions…Read More >

Weather-wise: working with the weather to improve construction productivity

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