Energy Leeds

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Since 2009, we’ve used this account to share University updates, highlight research stories, and connect with the Leeds community far and wide. However, in recent years - like many others - we’ve experienced a huge drop in engagement due to developments on the platform.

📣Call for contributions / abstracts Present your #energy research, reports and case studies at our Oxford Research Conference, 23 - 24 Sep 2025. Submission deadline: 31 March 2025 #BIEE2025 Find out more➡️ ow.ly/AOng50UB0Vc

The @UKERCHQ Review of Energy Policy 2024 is out now. It features a chapter on 'Will the Modern Industrial Strategy Energise Industrial Decarbonisation?' from Peter Taylor and Imogen Rattle at @UniversityLeeds @EnvLeeds ukerc.ac.uk/publications/r…

Discover the latest in our November signpost! Brought to you early due to upcoming international events, this edition covers parliament’s research needs, preparations for COP29, World Food Day, Urban October, the school attendance crisis & more. 👉medium.com/policy-leeds/p…

We are delighted to announce that we have received funding from @EPSRC and @ESRC to continue our work from 2024-2029! Find out more about our upcoming work. @UKRI_News ukerc.ac.uk/news/renewed-f…

New article by @SubterraFleur from @UniversityLeeds! Explore innovative approaches to decarbonising heating and the importance of place-based solutions in @TheHouseMag. Read the full article: politicshome.com/members/articl…

Sign up for our online Fair Energy Futures Lunch and Learn on 16th October exploring 'A strategy of "enough": eco-socialist planning for sufficiency'. There will be a series of engaging presentations and discussion followed by Q&A with the audience. trybooking.com/uk/DQZX

1/4 With unanimous, cross-party support from leaders across the region, Yorkshire & the Humber now have a clear plan for acting on the climate crisis. And it’s all set out in our new Climate Action Plan, launched today. Read the plan👉 yorksandhumberclimate.org.uk/climate-action… #YorkshireClimate

Join us in Leeds on 23 Jan for a day of collaboration, networking, and #knowledgeexchange. Meet @UniversityLeeds researchers, hear about exciting new innovations and explore how we can collaborate to address your challenges in the transition to #NetZero . trybooking.com/uk/DXPA

The UK is still off track to meet climate targets. A report from the Climate Evidence Unit suggests new goals: limit emissions, remove #CO2, reduce energy demand, and significantly cut fossil fuel use by 2050. @j_r_barrett @EnvLeeds @PriestleyCentre lght.ly/jop3om4

We’ve been awarded over £21m of funding – the largest allocation SP Energy Networks has received since @ofgem's Strategic Innovation Fund began - to move ahead with three critical projects. Find out more 👉 spenergynetworks.co.uk/news/pages/sp_… @UKRI_News @innovateuk

Folks who care deeply about reducing the environmental impact of travel should have new research from @jillian_anable, @ZiaWadud, and @DrAdeelM on their radar. Punchline: long distance trips deserve greater attention in our carbon reduction efforts. My graphical summary: 🧵

Join us for the first of our #FairEnergyFutures lunch and learns on 'Shared Futures: Supporting equitable energy transitions globally and locally'. Wednesday 18 September 2024 1-2pm. Sign up now: trybooking.com/uk/events/land…?

🎓📢Fully-funded PhD at @LeedsUniCivil🎓📢 Come and explore Net Zero building upgrades and indoor environmental quality for older people, and how to create age-friendly, environmentally, and energy-just indoor spaces. Closing date: Oct 4th phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/2031-d…

Delighted to be part of this exciting new £11m @ofgem SIF project to develop 'Flexible railway energy hubs' to demonstrate a transformative approach to accelerate the decarbonisation of the single largest electricity consumer, @networkrail. ukri.org/news/84-millio…

🚨 ‼️ New #Postdoc opportunity ‼️🚨 We're looking for a #ResearchFellow to join us at @UniversityLeeds @ITSLeeds to work on the @EPSRC -funded #INFUZE project. Deadline is 4th Sept 2024 Details & more info attached jobs.ac.uk/job/DJC719/res… #PostDoc #TransportResearch

Last few days to register for our FREE @EPSRC Summer School - Decarbonising Heating and Cooling. Featuring sessions from @DESNZ_stats @equiwatt @ArupUK @CentreDice and more. Details here eventbrite.co.uk/e/network-hc-s…?

Looking forward to presenting our collaborative research on #retrofit this lunchtime, including how to engage with local stakeholders on #netzero delivery. The RISE series is delivered by @turnertownsend and funded by @energygovuk Join us at 1pm today: eventbrite.co.uk/e/university-o…

Emma Bramham and @SubterraFleur explaining the process of drilling geothermal test boreholes @UniversityLeeds and the exciting research opportunities it could enable to the team from @EPSRC