Reviews current activity with the aim of understanding various perspectives on smart systems, including the interaction between the gas and electricity systems and demand-side technologies.
Projects & Publications
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International Engagement
Development of energy technologies that can significantly reduce global carbon emissions will require an international effort. Recent initiatives from the EU, IEA and G8 demand that the UK take a strategic approach in involvement in international activities, which should include public and private sectors.
An Economic Value Assessment of Low Carbon Pathways (EVAP)
Considers how the UK currently assesses economic impacts & benefits within some of its major pathway and scenario works.
Resource Use Strategies – Minerals
Assesses the availability and scarcity of minerals required for the energy system.
International Abatement Opportunities
Sought to assess the UK’s carbon abatement trajectory relative to those of Germany, Japan, US, China and India.