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The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act: Will the Dramatic Enactment Translate into Dramatic Results?

Posted on by Richard Flockemann — No Comments ↓

By Roman Sidortsov If there is ever a Hollywood film to be made about climate and energy legislation, the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will provide as good of a script as there will ever be. Typically mundane,…

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Posted in All Posts, Energy and Society, Energy Governance and Policy, Political economy of energy, Politics of energy and energy institutions

Some initial responses to the Autumn Statement

Posted on by Richard Flockemann — No Comments ↓

On Thursday 17 November 2022, Jeremy Hunt, the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, made his anxiously awaited autumn statement. In doing so, he announced a number of energy-related polices for the United Kingdom, including green-lighting the Sizewell C Nuclear power plant,…

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Posted in All Posts, Energy and Society, Energy demand and behaviour, Energy Governance and Policy, Energy infrastructure, Energy systems and supply technology, Political economy of energy, renewables, Retrofitting buildings, Wind energy

Do teleworkers travel less? The challenge of tele-sprawl

Posted on by Steven Sorrell — 1 Comment ↓

The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered far-reaching changes in working practices, with a large fraction of the UK population now working from home for several days a week. Despite the removal of lockdown restrictions, UK travel patterns have been slow to…

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Posted in All Posts, Energy and Society, Energy demand and behaviour

It’s time to Save it for your Monergy! (and for the planet too)

Posted on by Mari Martiskainen — No Comments ↓

By Dr Mari Martiskainen The Energy Security Strategy misses an opportunity for deep energy demand reduction The UK announced its long-awaited Energy Security Strategy today. As expected, it outlines  major energy supply related options: more nuclear power, more fracking exploration,…

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Posted in All Posts, Energy and Society, Energy demand and behaviour, Energy efficiency and energy security, Energy Governance and Policy, Fuel and transport poverty

The Sussex Energy Group Research Showcase: March 8–22

Posted on by Francisco Dominguez — No Comments ↓

The Sussex Energy Group Research Showcase in March will focus on two exciting research projects led by the Sussex Energy Group at the University of Sussex . The series will outline IDRIC’s insights on the politics of decarbonisation processes in the UK, and JUSTNORTH’s work on the energy…

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Posted in All Posts, Energy and Society, Just and Sustainable Transitions to Net Zero, The energy transition

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