Scientists react to upcoming Clare Coutinho speech on new gas power plants. Dr Simon Harrison FREng, Group Head of … read more
The UK Energy Research Centre publishes its annual review of UK energy policy – a stocktake of progress over the … read more
The report from the UK’s Electricity Networks Commissioner, Nick Winser, provides recommendations on how to accelerate the deployment of electricity transmission … read more
The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee have published a report calling on the government to develop and publish a Nuclear … read more
A preprint was posted that claimed to have made a superconductor showing levitation at room temperature and atmospheric pressure. … read more
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has published* a policy plan setting out aims to enhance the … read more
Key reports from WMO and UNEP in the last few days have shown a lack progress on emission reduction. With … read more
There have been several news reports on the Nord Stream gas leaks following explosions. Prof Jeffrey Kargel, Senior Scientist, … read more
Liz Truss has announced her energy strategy for the UK. Professor Geoffrey Maitland CBE FREng, Professor of Energy Engineering, … read more
Does hydrogen really have a critical role to play in achieving net zero? And can the UK embrace the engineering … read more
The government published a press release last night on the new British Energy Security Strategy. Please note these comments … read more
Energy prices are rising, the west is trying to detach from Russian fossil fuels, and we have net zero pledges … read more
There has been recent debate and media discussion about the use of fracking in the UK and its role in … read more
There are reports that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has lost contact with Chernobyl nuclear data systems and that … read more
Meeting the UK government’s net zero emissions goal for 2050 will only be possible with the decarbonisation of new and … read more
The Prime Minister is expected to announce a new nation offshore wind plan. Prof Michael Grubb, Professor of International … read more
A study, published in Nature Communications, looked at mining for materials used for renewable energy production, and biodiversity impacts. Prof … read more
A study, published in Nature Communications, looked at converting bricks to energy storage units. Prof Richard McMahon, Professor of … read more
Research, published in Nature Communications, reports that lead from some solar cells is more likely to be absorbed by plants … read more
Ofgem has launched an investigation into the national grid power outage in early August 2019. James Robottom, Energy Lead, … read more
