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Centre for Energy Policy (CEP)
@strathcep.bsky.social
Established in 2015, CEP works towards a prosperous and equitable transition to net zero.

https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/centreforenergypolicy/
University of Strathclyde
Department of Government & Public Policy
📢CEP EVENT NEXT WEDNESDAY👇📢
Is #NetZero by 2045 still achievable?

Join us at the Scottish Parliament
🗓️12 Nov 6–8pm

Chaired by @sarahboyack.bsky.social MSP with experts from @energy-action-scot.bsky.social @opfs.org.uk @satwatr.bsky.social, INEOS
👉 Email if you’d like to join: cep@strath.ac.uk
November 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
📢🎙️NEW Energy Conversations podcast!

- The Global Race for Critical Minerals -
⚡🔗Listen: www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...

Dr Stephen Agyeman & Dr Aliya Tskhay
🔸How can we navigate these challenges?
🔸Can we learn from history?
🔸Why are critical minerals key to the transition?
October 8, 2025 at 10:59 AM
A few tickets left for this webinar tomorrow! 👇

Collaboration from @edrc-uk.bsky.social X @ukerc.bsky.social

🗓️ Thursday 25 September 2025

🕐 1:00–2:00 PM (BST)

📍 Online (Teams)

Register here 👉 🔗 ukerc.ac.uk/events/webin...
September 24, 2025 at 8:42 AM
📢NEWS - CEP responds to Ed Miliband's new GB Energy announcement🔌
Read here👇🔗
www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...

Dr Aliya Tskhay reports on CEP's recommendations for GBE bosses.

Photo: UK Government Flickr
September 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
💻New webinar series 💻 - by UKERC x @edrc-uk.bsky.social

The first in the series will feature CEP/UKERC Research Associate, Dr Stephen Agyeman, speaking on public ownership in #cleanenergy systems.

🗓️Thursday 25 Sep

🕐1–2PM

Register here 👉 🔗 ukerc.ac.uk/events/webin...
September 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
🎧 📢 NEW PODCAST EPISODE OUT NOW!

Listen here:
👉 www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c... 👈 📢 🎧

Energy Networks at a Crossroads - How plans could shape the future of the UK’s energy networks and economy 💷 🔌 ⚡
August 11, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🎉 Delighted our Shetland Net Zero team has been nominated for Strathclyde’s 'Research/KE Team of the Year'!

Recognised for inclusive, impactful work supporting a just transition in Shetland. Winners announced 25 Aug – when the team returns to Shetland! #NetZero #JustTransition
July 31, 2025 at 8:28 AM
📰NEWS - Zonal pricing plans might have exacerbated fuel inequity in some areas

Whilst the policy sought to make things fairer, equity issues remained.

READ MORE in this new article ❗👇

🔗https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/centreforenergypolicy/newsblogs/2025/zonalpricingdecision-news/ 👈
July 29, 2025 at 11:11 AM
🎧 📢 NEW PODCAST EPISODE - listen here👇
strath.ac.uk/humanities/c... 📢 🎧
Just Transitions - How can we prevent people and communities being left behind in the move to #netzero?

Our wonderful guests: Kirsten Jenkins and Hannah Corbett
June 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Our latest newsletter just launched! 👇 www.linkedin.com/pulse/cep-ne...
including...
🎉 Scottish Parliament congratulates CEP on 10-year Anniversary
📝 Current opportunities at CEP
💻 New reports and upcoming webinars
June 2, 2025 at 9:45 AM
📢 The Centre for Energy Policy is #hiring!

We are recruiting for an efficient and experienced part time Administrator to join our growing team.

Deadline to apply 🗓️ 15 June 2025

Apply here 👇 strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/...

#vacancy #job #admin #administrator
May 28, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Catch our April newsletter here with all the latest on:

📑 New blog on social and smart tariffs

💻 Current opportunities and vacancies

💡 Upcoming CEP events and webinars!

👉 www.linkedin.com/pulse/cep-ne... 👈
April 30, 2025 at 11:27 AM
🌊 Register free for CEP's ocean renewables events at All-Energy!👇

🗓️ www.all-energy.co.uk/en-gb/confer...

🗓️ www.all-energy.co.uk/en-gb/confer...

PLUS colleagues from Shetland Islands Council will be exhibiting at stall SHE70 - go and chat to them about the energy transition on Shetland!
April 28, 2025 at 1:56 PM
📢 CEP job vacancy 📢❕
CEP is recruiting a new Knowledge Exchange Fellow to join our growing team. Come and work with us to achieve real policy impact and engagement for the #netzero transition.
🗓️Deadline 11 May

Full details:
👉 strathvacancies.engageats.co.uk/Vacancies/W/... 👈

Shares welcome
April 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Energy Conversations podcast on #GreenJobs out now 🎙️ 👷‍♀️

How can we get people into green jobs? "We need to change those [training] practices and make it more aligned with family life."

Listen on Apple, Spotify or Substack here:
www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...
April 24, 2025 at 3:14 PM
CEP PhD opportunity💡
🗓️Deadline to apply 2 May
The project looks at Heat-as-a-Service, a ground-breaking approach to ensuring warm homes while tackling #fuelpoverty and supporting the transition to low-carbon heating solutions.

More details👇
www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...
@edrc-uk.bsky.social
April 17, 2025 at 9:14 AM
CEP is hosting TWO major events at All-Energy Conference 14-15 May💡 - register free here!👉https://www.all-energy.co.uk/en-gb.html👈

14 May Ocean Renewables: Effects on Shetland Economy
www.all-energy.co.uk/en-gb/confer...

15 May Ocean Renewables: Tech Solutions
www.all-energy.co.uk/en-gb/confer...
April 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Looking for a new podcast to get stuck into? 🎧👀
Listen to our latest Energy Conversations episode with two experts discussing the importance of #greenjobs!

Links to all streaming platforms here:
👇
www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...
April 11, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Changes to EV Rules in the news today⚡🚘

CEP research says:
🔸There are GDP gains to be had through investment in electricity network upgrades and the wider roll-out of EVs, but there are associated trade-offs.

Read more:
🚗https://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/80099/
April 7, 2025 at 1:01 PM
CEP is in Shetland this week! 💡
We've been meeting with colleagues from Voar, Shetland Islands Council, Highlands & Islands Enterprise, EnQuest, Scottish Government, and more.
We're discussing our Ocean REFuel project that you can read about here👉https://doi.org/10.17868/strath.00092324
April 3, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Join our team! 📢 CEP is recruiting a new PhD candidate 📢

This project looks at Heat-as-a-Service (HaaS), a ground-breaking approach to ensuring warm homes while tackling #fuelpoverty and supporting the heat transition.
Find out more: www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/... @unistrathclyde.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 12:30 PM
New podcast episode out now! 📢 🎙️

Dr Christian Calvillo and Dr Pauline Anderson on the importance of Green Jobs and workforce planning for the energy transition 👷‍♀️ 🛠️

Stream on your favourite podcast platform here: www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...
March 31, 2025 at 12:06 PM
A focus on security and defence, but what about net zero❓

Read CEP's response to the Spring Statement ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/pulse/spring...

Photo: www.flickr.com/photos/hmtre...
March 27, 2025 at 9:18 AM
CEP Director Prof Karen Turner presenting today at the @ukccsrc.bsky.social Spring 2025 Conference

CEP research is exploring wage-driven employment displacement in a supply constrained labour market and the impact on integrating #CCUS into the UK economy: pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/projects/...
March 24, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Listen to our new podcast, Energy Conversations, with this first episode discussing Women in Energy. March is #WomensHistoryMonth - all the more reason to listen!

🎧Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...

🎧 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/7Gmf0XV...

🎧 Substack: substack.com/@centreforen...
March 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM