
Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC)
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We provide research and evidence for an affordable and secure low energy future. Energy demand researchers across 14 UK universities. Funded by @UKRI_News
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http://edrc.ac.uk 14-09-2023 15:21:25
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This week’s UKERC newsletter includes a new blog on UK energy governance by @jessbritton11 & Richard Lowes ...plus job opportunities from Cranfield University, Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC), Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN & University of Agder ...and more. Read (and subscribe) here👇 bit.ly/UKERCnewslette…


Using geospatial analyses, this new paper shows that coastal, rural, highland & inner-city areas in the UK are most likely to be affected by both #energypoverty and #transportpoverty. Read the paper: tinyurl.com/my47re8k Stefan Bouzarovski Prof Mari Martiskainen


The Scottish Government has announced winter fuel payments for Winter 2025, and in their newly released 2025-26 budget, they have committed £300M to 'Heat in Buildings' programmes🏠 Read our paper for Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC) on the varying effects of different measures: edrc.ac.uk/publications/a…

Listen again to Professor Karen Turner on BBC Radio Scotland 1hr5mins 📢 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… 🔸More focus on energy demand needed 🔸Clean Power will require joined-up government 🔸Will help to create confidence in renewables 🔸Projects will be affected by congestion

📻 Listen to the interview Karen Turner did today on BBC Radio Scotland Lunchtime Live! She discussed energy demand reduction and more—definitely worth a listen! 👇Listen Now: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… Centre for Energy Policy


🚄✈️Can rail replace flights? New research from Malcolm Morgan finds 41% of UK flyers could switch to rail, cutting aviation emissions by 14%. Most emissions come from long-haul flights, but trains can transform travel to Europe’s top destinations: tinyurl.com/pkxk9wxm





🏡Retrofitting our homes for a net zero future: read Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC) and Sussex Energy Group's experts answer five key questions from the ESNZ Committee on retrofit. Read the consultation response here: tinyurl.com/mssuc27n


Don’t miss BBC Radio 4 #youandyours today bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… I’m on talking about my new paper doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.… how trains can help save the British holiday.

🏡🤝 Retrofitting homes isn’t just about tech—it’s about people, places & partnerships. At South East London Community Energy (Selce)'s Festival of Retrofit, community voices, experts & researchers united to tackle challenges & build action. 👉 Read Madeleine Pauker's blog: tinyurl.com/3937w3yx





📻 Malcolm Morgan was live yesterday at BBC Radio 4, where he talked about how a shift to rail could cut aviation emissions in the UK and help save future holidays (from minute 32): tinyurl.com/yuw78d7y 📚 This interview was based on his recent paper: lnkd.in/dd8nqy3q



👏Helen Poulter (she/her) from Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC) & Sussex Energy Group contributed to & peer-reviewed the latest POST (UK Parliament)! 🔍Insights on challenges and opportunities for the English planning system to deliver net zero infrastructure and services: tinyurl.com/ysc278hs
