Sussex Energy Group
@sussexnrggroup.bsky.social
The Sussex Energy Group undertakes rigorous, inter-disciplinary research on transitions to sustainable, low carbon energy systems.
Households & communities are vital players in successful Smart Local Energy Systems.⚡ Recognising their work can help build effective & inclusive programmes & policies.
Read our briefing drawing on research with @cse.org.uk & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social to find out more: shorturl.at/r4jMh
Read our briefing drawing on research with @cse.org.uk & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social to find out more: shorturl.at/r4jMh
October 30, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Households & communities are vital players in successful Smart Local Energy Systems.⚡ Recognising their work can help build effective & inclusive programmes & policies.
Read our briefing drawing on research with @cse.org.uk & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social to find out more: shorturl.at/r4jMh
Read our briefing drawing on research with @cse.org.uk & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social to find out more: shorturl.at/r4jMh
Delighted to share that the Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC), whose research director is SEG's Benjamin Sovacool, won Research Centre of the Year at the edie Net Zero awards last Friday - www.sussex.ac.uk/news/researc... @sovacool.bsky.social
@docloc.bsky.social
@docloc.bsky.social
University of Sussex researchers celebrate national net zero award
An interdisciplinary decarbonisation project led by researchers at the University of Sussex Business School has won a national award for helping lead...
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October 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Delighted to share that the Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC), whose research director is SEG's Benjamin Sovacool, won Research Centre of the Year at the edie Net Zero awards last Friday - www.sussex.ac.uk/news/researc... @sovacool.bsky.social
@docloc.bsky.social
@docloc.bsky.social
We are recruiting! The Sussex Energy Group is looking for a Senior Research Fellow to work on a 3-year project on how to transform production systems flows through circular economy and other approaches:
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October 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
We are recruiting! The Sussex Energy Group is looking for a Senior Research Fellow to work on a 3-year project on how to transform production systems flows through circular economy and other approaches:
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What does a #GreenTransition look like?
We brought together experts and community members in Sussex and Birmingham to discuss practical ways for communities to retain economic benefits while transitioning to a greener future.
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/business-school/blog/blog-articles?id=68894
We brought together experts and community members in Sussex and Birmingham to discuss practical ways for communities to retain economic benefits while transitioning to a greener future.
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/business-school/blog/blog-articles?id=68894
October 3, 2025 at 11:35 AM
What does a #GreenTransition look like?
We brought together experts and community members in Sussex and Birmingham to discuss practical ways for communities to retain economic benefits while transitioning to a greener future.
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/business-school/blog/blog-articles?id=68894
We brought together experts and community members in Sussex and Birmingham to discuss practical ways for communities to retain economic benefits while transitioning to a greener future.
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/business-school/blog/blog-articles?id=68894
Great to join @cse.org.uk, @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social & community energy groups to explore community groups’ important contributions to Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES). Insights will inform research coordinated by @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social
Read more 👇
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August 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Great to join @cse.org.uk, @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social & community energy groups to explore community groups’ important contributions to Smart Local Energy Systems (SLES). Insights will inform research coordinated by @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social
Read more 👇
buff.ly/JYvtEKL
tinyurl.com/3yem4rpx
Read more 👇
buff.ly/JYvtEKL
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Great to see a new SEG project - the Production and Consumption Transformation Centre - mentioned by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero in Parliament - questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-stat.... @sussex.ac.uk @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social
Written statements - Written questions, answers and statements - UK Parliament
Information from UK Parliament on written questions & answers, written statements and daily reports.
questions-statements.parliament.uk
July 24, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Great to see a new SEG project - the Production and Consumption Transformation Centre - mentioned by the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero in Parliament - questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-stat.... @sussex.ac.uk @sussexunibusiness.bsky.social
University of Sussex Energy and Climate Policy MSc students visiting the Meadow Blue community-owned solar PV farm near Chichester today.
Really interesting to see solar powering community benefits across West Sussex! ⚡
Many thanks to Tom Broughton and Anna Glanville-Hearson.
Really interesting to see solar powering community benefits across West Sussex! ⚡
Many thanks to Tom Broughton and Anna Glanville-Hearson.
May 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
University of Sussex Energy and Climate Policy MSc students visiting the Meadow Blue community-owned solar PV farm near Chichester today.
Really interesting to see solar powering community benefits across West Sussex! ⚡
Many thanks to Tom Broughton and Anna Glanville-Hearson.
Really interesting to see solar powering community benefits across West Sussex! ⚡
Many thanks to Tom Broughton and Anna Glanville-Hearson.
How can we maximise the benefits of Smart Local Energy for all? ⚡
@smithadrianpaul.bsky.social is leading new ESRC-funded research, working with @hello-cse.bsky.social & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, to highlight household & community work to make SLES successful.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3yem4rpx
@smithadrianpaul.bsky.social is leading new ESRC-funded research, working with @hello-cse.bsky.social & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, to highlight household & community work to make SLES successful.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3yem4rpx
April 10, 2025 at 12:09 PM
How can we maximise the benefits of Smart Local Energy for all? ⚡
@smithadrianpaul.bsky.social is leading new ESRC-funded research, working with @hello-cse.bsky.social & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, to highlight household & community work to make SLES successful.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3yem4rpx
@smithadrianpaul.bsky.social is leading new ESRC-funded research, working with @hello-cse.bsky.social & @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, to highlight household & community work to make SLES successful.
Read more 👉 tinyurl.com/3yem4rpx
Are you interested in the current UK energy landscape?
Join us for our 2025 Keynote Lecture with @dharavyas.bsky.social, Chief Executive of @energy-uk.org.uk, giving her perspective on the latest energy policy developments in the UK.
More details here
👉 bit.ly/4bVd5UT
#energypolicy #energy
Join us for our 2025 Keynote Lecture with @dharavyas.bsky.social, Chief Executive of @energy-uk.org.uk, giving her perspective on the latest energy policy developments in the UK.
More details here
👉 bit.ly/4bVd5UT
#energypolicy #energy
March 21, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Are you interested in the current UK energy landscape?
Join us for our 2025 Keynote Lecture with @dharavyas.bsky.social, Chief Executive of @energy-uk.org.uk, giving her perspective on the latest energy policy developments in the UK.
More details here
👉 bit.ly/4bVd5UT
#energypolicy #energy
Join us for our 2025 Keynote Lecture with @dharavyas.bsky.social, Chief Executive of @energy-uk.org.uk, giving her perspective on the latest energy policy developments in the UK.
More details here
👉 bit.ly/4bVd5UT
#energypolicy #energy
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Last week, we caught up with @mcbrisbois.bsky.social from @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social for #IWD! 🚨 We talked motivation, her impactful work with @edrc-uk.bsky.social, and the two must-read papers topping her list right now.📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS8R...
EnGRG A Spotlight on... Marie Claire Brisbois
YouTube video by Energy Geographies Research Group
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March 20, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Last week, we caught up with @mcbrisbois.bsky.social from @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social for #IWD! 🚨 We talked motivation, her impactful work with @edrc-uk.bsky.social, and the two must-read papers topping her list right now.📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS8R...
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Are you coming to our launch event in London next month? bennettinstitutesussex.org/stories/anno...
@efesce.bsky.social @paulnightingale.bsky.social @emmiehine.com @bengoldacre.bsky.social @profsanderlinden.bsky.social
@efesce.bsky.social @paulnightingale.bsky.social @emmiehine.com @bengoldacre.bsky.social @profsanderlinden.bsky.social
January 15, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Are you coming to our launch event in London next month? bennettinstitutesussex.org/stories/anno...
@efesce.bsky.social @paulnightingale.bsky.social @emmiehine.com @bengoldacre.bsky.social @profsanderlinden.bsky.social
@efesce.bsky.social @paulnightingale.bsky.social @emmiehine.com @bengoldacre.bsky.social @profsanderlinden.bsky.social
In our next Energy and Climate Seminar, Max Lacey-Barnacle is talking to us about Community Wealth Building, and how it overlaps with the emerging green economy.
Join us at 1pm today (online or in person!) to find out more!
Register: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Join us at 1pm today (online or in person!) to find out more!
Register: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
November 26, 2024 at 9:13 AM
In our next Energy and Climate Seminar, Max Lacey-Barnacle is talking to us about Community Wealth Building, and how it overlaps with the emerging green economy.
Join us at 1pm today (online or in person!) to find out more!
Register: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Join us at 1pm today (online or in person!) to find out more!
Register: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
What impact will the new government's policies have on the UK's renewable financing landscape?
That is one of several topics Sussex Energy Group researcher Malte Jansen talks about in the latest episode of the Energy Futures Podcast.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J4f...
That is one of several topics Sussex Energy Group researcher Malte Jansen talks about in the latest episode of the Energy Futures Podcast.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J4f...
Financing the Clean Energy Future | Ep8: Dr Malte Jansen
YouTube video by Energy Futures Lab
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November 19, 2024 at 9:39 AM
What impact will the new government's policies have on the UK's renewable financing landscape?
That is one of several topics Sussex Energy Group researcher Malte Jansen talks about in the latest episode of the Energy Futures Podcast.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J4f...
That is one of several topics Sussex Energy Group researcher Malte Jansen talks about in the latest episode of the Energy Futures Podcast.
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6J4f...
Policies aimed at reducing energy demand are often assumed to be unpopular.
But in tomorrow's #Energy and #Climate Seminar, Tim Foxon argues that the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
Sign up here: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
But in tomorrow's #Energy and #Climate Seminar, Tim Foxon argues that the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
Sign up here: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
November 18, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Policies aimed at reducing energy demand are often assumed to be unpopular.
But in tomorrow's #Energy and #Climate Seminar, Tim Foxon argues that the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
Sign up here: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
But in tomorrow's #Energy and #Climate Seminar, Tim Foxon argues that the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
Sign up here: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
At our next #Energy and #Climate Seminar, Guy Doyle is talking to us about Low Energy Futures.
More specifically, he's talking about the low energy scenarios analysed in a 1970s government report, that never saw the light of day.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
More specifically, he's talking about the low energy scenarios analysed in a 1970s government report, that never saw the light of day.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
November 8, 2024 at 3:34 PM
At our next #Energy and #Climate Seminar, Guy Doyle is talking to us about Low Energy Futures.
More specifically, he's talking about the low energy scenarios analysed in a 1970s government report, that never saw the light of day.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
More specifically, he's talking about the low energy scenarios analysed in a 1970s government report, that never saw the light of day.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
In tomorrow's #Energy & #Climate Seminar, we're talking about Carbon Capture & Storage!
Drawing on his recent book, @marchudson.bsky.social explains what the 20 year history of CCS in the UK can tell us about its future.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Drawing on his recent book, @marchudson.bsky.social explains what the 20 year history of CCS in the UK can tell us about its future.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
November 4, 2024 at 8:48 AM
In tomorrow's #Energy & #Climate Seminar, we're talking about Carbon Capture & Storage!
Drawing on his recent book, @marchudson.bsky.social explains what the 20 year history of CCS in the UK can tell us about its future.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Drawing on his recent book, @marchudson.bsky.social explains what the 20 year history of CCS in the UK can tell us about its future.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Are you interested in the EU's climate policy?
This LANDMARC policy dialogue event has assembled a terrific lineup to talk about how well EU policy is adapting to the latest developments in Carbon Farming, CCUS, and Carbon Dioxide Removal.
Sign up: www.tickettailor.com/events/landm...
This LANDMARC policy dialogue event has assembled a terrific lineup to talk about how well EU policy is adapting to the latest developments in Carbon Farming, CCUS, and Carbon Dioxide Removal.
Sign up: www.tickettailor.com/events/landm...
November 1, 2024 at 12:05 PM
Are you interested in the EU's climate policy?
This LANDMARC policy dialogue event has assembled a terrific lineup to talk about how well EU policy is adapting to the latest developments in Carbon Farming, CCUS, and Carbon Dioxide Removal.
Sign up: www.tickettailor.com/events/landm...
This LANDMARC policy dialogue event has assembled a terrific lineup to talk about how well EU policy is adapting to the latest developments in Carbon Farming, CCUS, and Carbon Dioxide Removal.
Sign up: www.tickettailor.com/events/landm...
📢We're kicking off live coverage of the #UKBudget with Professor Matthew Lockwood. Expect real-time analysis focussing on the key energy policy announcements in particular. Full insights coming below! #EnergyTransition #NetZero
October 30, 2024 at 12:51 PM
📢We're kicking off live coverage of the #UKBudget with Professor Matthew Lockwood. Expect real-time analysis focussing on the key energy policy announcements in particular. Full insights coming below! #EnergyTransition #NetZero
In tomorrow's #energy and #climate seminar, Andy Stirling & Phil Johnstone explore the reversibility of the UK's nuclear commitments.
They argue there are now alternatives available that could yield better energy, security and economic outcomes.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
They argue there are now alternatives available that could yield better energy, security and economic outcomes.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
October 28, 2024 at 8:19 AM
In tomorrow's #energy and #climate seminar, Andy Stirling & Phil Johnstone explore the reversibility of the UK's nuclear commitments.
They argue there are now alternatives available that could yield better energy, security and economic outcomes.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
They argue there are now alternatives available that could yield better energy, security and economic outcomes.
More info: www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Governments are often nervous about how well measures to reduce energy demand will go down with the public.
In a new article, Giulia Mininni & her co-authors argue that many of the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
tinyurl.com/5b3dj6ct
In a new article, Giulia Mininni & her co-authors argue that many of the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
tinyurl.com/5b3dj6ct
October 22, 2024 at 2:24 PM
Governments are often nervous about how well measures to reduce energy demand will go down with the public.
In a new article, Giulia Mininni & her co-authors argue that many of the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
tinyurl.com/5b3dj6ct
In a new article, Giulia Mininni & her co-authors argue that many of the co-benefits of these policies are very popular - a fact policymakers should take into account.
tinyurl.com/5b3dj6ct
In next week's Energy & Climate seminar, we're talking about gender equity and spacial justice.
Rihab Khalid unpacks the multifaceted ways energy-use and spacial dynamics are gendered in Pakistan, and what the policy implications are.
More info: 👇 www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Rihab Khalid unpacks the multifaceted ways energy-use and spacial dynamics are gendered in Pakistan, and what the policy implications are.
More info: 👇 www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
October 17, 2024 at 10:10 AM
In next week's Energy & Climate seminar, we're talking about gender equity and spacial justice.
Rihab Khalid unpacks the multifaceted ways energy-use and spacial dynamics are gendered in Pakistan, and what the policy implications are.
More info: 👇 www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
Rihab Khalid unpacks the multifaceted ways energy-use and spacial dynamics are gendered in Pakistan, and what the policy implications are.
More info: 👇 www.sussex.ac.uk/research/cen...
A new article from Giulia Mininni and her co-authors (including other SEG members Donal Brown and Marie Claire Brisbois) explores how local context and social relations influence landlords' decisions about retrofitting properties.
Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October 15, 2024 at 12:23 PM
A new article from Giulia Mininni and her co-authors (including other SEG members Donal Brown and Marie Claire Brisbois) explores how local context and social relations influence landlords' decisions about retrofitting properties.
Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Read it here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
In a new paper, Sussex Energy Group members Asli Ates, @karogge.bsky.social, & Kat Lovell come up with a new way of measuring how integrated the UK's thinking is when it comes to energy, mobility and e-mobility policy.
Here's what they found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Here's what they found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
October 14, 2024 at 9:54 AM
In a new paper, Sussex Energy Group members Asli Ates, @karogge.bsky.social, & Kat Lovell come up with a new way of measuring how integrated the UK's thinking is when it comes to energy, mobility and e-mobility policy.
Here's what they found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Here's what they found: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
In our next #Energy & #Climate seminar, George Kerrigan Richard & Esteban Gil explain how EcoKinesis (a simulation model they developed) can help improve energy policymaking.
They also show what it can tell us about Chile's energy transition.
More info: tinyurl.com/msmewsxh
They also show what it can tell us about Chile's energy transition.
More info: tinyurl.com/msmewsxh
October 11, 2024 at 1:24 PM
In our next #Energy & #Climate seminar, George Kerrigan Richard & Esteban Gil explain how EcoKinesis (a simulation model they developed) can help improve energy policymaking.
They also show what it can tell us about Chile's energy transition.
More info: tinyurl.com/msmewsxh
They also show what it can tell us about Chile's energy transition.
More info: tinyurl.com/msmewsxh
Last week, the UK announced £21.7 billion of support for CCS-- a continuation of the previous government's position.
But how was this policy decision originally made? As
Matthew Lockwood argues, the answer is surprisingly difficult to find.
Read more: tinyurl.com/4dnmmm7x
But how was this policy decision originally made? As
Matthew Lockwood argues, the answer is surprisingly difficult to find.
Read more: tinyurl.com/4dnmmm7x
October 10, 2024 at 9:31 AM
Last week, the UK announced £21.7 billion of support for CCS-- a continuation of the previous government's position.
But how was this policy decision originally made? As
Matthew Lockwood argues, the answer is surprisingly difficult to find.
Read more: tinyurl.com/4dnmmm7x
But how was this policy decision originally made? As
Matthew Lockwood argues, the answer is surprisingly difficult to find.
Read more: tinyurl.com/4dnmmm7x