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24.09.08

The Geopolitics of Energy Insecurity: the Challenge of Arctic Hydrocarbons for UK Policy

 Dr Richard Powell, University of Liverpool. This paper explores the interrelations of climatic changes and energy security through the shifting geopolitics of ...
24.09.08

How environmentally sustainable are current biofuels?

 Mr Jeremie Mercier, Imperial College  Today’s liquid transport biofuels are mostly bioethanol and biodiesel, commonly used in low blends with their fossil...
24.09.08

Price Signals from the Electricity Distribution Networks

 Miss Rita Shaw, Electricity North West / University of Surrey  The paper/ poster explores the current regulatory framework around network pricing and discusse...
24.09.08

Characterising risk and uncertainty for CCS investments in the UK

 Ms Hannah Chalmers, University of Surrey  Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies have been recognised by policy-makers and scientists as a potentiall...
24.09.08

Sustainability challenges in regulating electricity distribution networks

 Miss Rita Shaw, Electricity North West / University of Surrey  The price-control regulation of Great Britain’s regional electricity distribution networks wa...
24.09.08

Security and Sustainability

 David Newbery, University of Cambridge 2008. What is the relationship between climate change, RD&D for low carbon investment and energy security? Security ...
24.09.08

The Implications of Low-Carbon Scenarios for Investment Strategies

 Mr Thomas Tindall, Oxera. The extent to which we address climate change, and the way in which it may be achieved is highly uncertain, and intertwined with a wi...
24.09.08

Exploring the Rationales for Relaxations in the UK Petroleum Fiscal Regime 1980-2000

 Dr Hafez Abdo, Nottingham Trent University. The UK petroleum fiscal regime was established in 1975 and tightened up with a number of different new taxes up unt...
24.09.08

Transmission access – developing a regime to facilitate the delivery of the UK’s Renewable Targets

 Mr Philip Baker, Exeter University Abstract for BIEE 7th Academic Conference The New Energy Challenge: Security and Sustainability A Job for Government...
24.09.08

Learning Rates and Cost Reduction in the Marine Energy Sector

 Mr Henry Jeffrey, University of Edinburgh. Since the early 1990s cost reduction and learning rates have attracted significant interest in technology and policy...
24.09.08

The Political Economy of Energy Regulation in the UK 1945-2007 – Paradigms and Policy

 Dr Shane Fudge, University of Surrey This paper considers the current and historical debate that has taken place around energy policy and government regulati...
01.09.08

The role of public policy and its relation to private sector investment in driving innovation for a low carbon and secure UK electricity system- a Historical Perspective

 Mr Nick Hughes, King's College London The configuration of technologies and infrastructure which currently supports the UK electricity system owes much to th...
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