Lockdown lessons
Lockdown lessons could enable energy system shake up
Lessons learned during Britain’s COVID-19 lockdowns could help us prepare for the energy system of the future, according to a new report.
Stories written by Conor McNally
Hydrogen strategy
Imperial energy experts welcome UK hydrogen strategy
Scaling up hydrogen production is critical to meeting the UK’s emissions target.
Net-zero electricity
UK offshore wind target must be at least doubled to deliver net-zero electricity
Energy Futures Lab analysis shows the UK’s existing offshore wind target falls far short of what is required to deliver net-zero electricity by 2035.
Green industry
Imperial researchers in world-leading partnership targeting industrial emissions
Researchers from Imperial College London will play a key role in accelerating industrial decarbonisation through a new partnership.
Energy podcast
New podcast explores challenges of building Net Zero energy system
Low Carbon Conversations investigates the challenges and opportunities presented by the energy transition.
Energy storage solutions
Thermo-mechanical technologies offer promise as grid-scale electricity storage
A new international review of bulk electricity storage technologies highlights the potential of thermo-mechanical energy storage
Sustainability Week
New Sustainability Week taking place at Imperial
Sustainability Week, previously known as Greening Imperial Week, is taking place from 15-19 February.
PM's green plan
Imperial experts react to plan for 'green industrial revolution'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan for a ‘green industrial revolution’ has been broadly welcomed by energy and climate experts.
Green energy grids
Imperial experts in global effort to speed up energy system transition
Leading power system operators have teamed up and joined forces with research institutions including Imperial to accelerate the energy transition.
Next-generation nuclear
Heat from mini nuclear reactors could help decarbonise UK industry
Nuclear power stations could produce hydrogen, heat homes and decarbonise industry with surplus heat and electricity.
