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Efficiency First: a new paradigm for a sustainable energy system

Posted on by Jan Rosenow — No Comments ↓

The UK’s energy policy is at crossroads. Ambitious carbon targets, an aging energy infrastructure, rising fuel poverty and a legacy of fossil fuel investment warrant bold political decisions to ensure the UK transitions to a sustainable low-carbon energy system. Because…

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After the 2016 Autumn Statement: The low carbon transition – still blowing in the wind?

Posted on by Florian Kern — No Comments ↓

The Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter famously described the “winds of creative destruction”: a process of industrial transformation in which product and process innovations revolutionise the existing industrial structure, destroying the old one by creating a new one. But the Chancellor’s…

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Equity and justice in the energy system – the case of fuel poverty in the UK

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We are again getting to the time of the year when the days are getting shorter and the nights colder. Many of us are turning  our heating on, without having to think too much about it. However, many others are…

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Is Brexit an opportunity to rethink UK carbon pricing?

Posted on by Steven Sorrell — No Comments ↓

The UK’s exit from the European Union will make changes to UK carbon pricing unavoidable. Given the complexities and inefficiencies of the current policy mix, could Brexit be viewed as an opportunity for radical policy change in this area? And,…

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We Need a Lorry-Load of Energy Savings; in the new ECO, the Government Delivers a Hatchback

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by Jan Rosenow and Richard Cowart The United Kingdom was once a world leader in energy savings. We proved that investing in buildings, insulating lofts, and switching to efficient boilers, motors, and lighting created jobs, saved money, and lowered the…

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