This paper investigates the governance of demand flexibility within the framework of net-zero principles, a critical aspect of aligning consumption with fluctuating low-carbon electricity generation. By applying net-zero “good governance”…Read More >
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Energy demand flexibility research will be a gamechanger
Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC) research programme brings together five thematic strands of work, one of which focuses on energy demand flexibility. The Demand Flexibility theme is led by Professor…Read More >
New funding to help shift when UK uses energy
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 >
Demand Flexibility Certificates have been published by Jose Ramirez-Mendiola, Timur Yunusov and Jacopo Torriti, University of Reading
Increasing the Visibility of Demand Flexibility through Demand Flexibility Certification The majority of the electricity consumed in the UK now comes from low-carbon sources. In the second quarter of this year,…Read More >
‘Unlocking Local Energy Plans’ Workshop, 13th December 2023 10:00-16:00, Chancellors Building. Whiteknights Campus
‘Unlocking Local Energy Plans’ Workshop on Wednesday 13th December 2023 at 10:00-16:00, in G03, Chancellors Building, Whiteknights Campus, University of Reading, Reading. RG6 6DF You are invited to ‘Unlocking Local…Read More >
LCA in Food Systems Webinar : 30th November 2023 11:00-12:00 hosted by Energy & Environmental Engineering Research Group
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 >
Canada Partnering Award from BBSRC
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 >
Dr Stefan Thor Smith media coverage relating to the recent heatwave
Dr Stefan Thor Smith has been interviewed for an article, ‘How to build the heatwave-proof houses of the future’ published by The Sunday Times. Stefan Smith was interviewed by BBC…Read More >
Next Generation Challenges in Energy Climate modelling 2022 (NextGenEC22)
A 2-day online workshop with additional 1-day pre-workshop ‘training camp’ 15th and 16th September 2022 (optional pre-workshop training camp on 14th September) 0600-1000 Denver, 1300-1700 London, 1400-1800 Berlin, 2200-0200 Sydney Workshop webpage: https://research.reading.ac.uk/met-energy/next-generation-challenges-workshop/next-generation-energy-climate-modelling-2022/ Registration…Read More >
Part-Time Research Assistant in Data-savvy Talent in Project Management at UCL, London
The UCL Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction is looking for a Part-Time Research Assistant in Data-savvy Talent in Project Management to support a project funded by the Project Management Institute…Read More >