Celebrating Energy
Energy Futures Lab showcases energy research at Imperial College London
Energy Futures Lab recently celebrated the wide range of research at the College with a massive showcase and lecture.
Stories written by Neasan O'Neill
Building better batteries
£55m of funding announced for new battery projects
The Faraday Institution has announced five new projects with £55 million of funding to help improve batteries used for transport and energy storage.
An energetic festival
Energy Futures Lab joins in the fun at the Great Exhibition Road Festival
Recently Energy Futures Lab and the IDLES team participated in the inaugural Great Exhibition Road Festival.
Electricity Market Reform
Do Britain’s power markets and policies need to change?
Researchers from Imperial College London say the UK’s electricity market needs gradual reform, not radical changes, to accommodate renewable energy.
Excellence Recognised
Decarbonising heat experts at Imperial recognised for outstanding research
The Energy Systems Integration Group has awarded Goran Strbac and Danny Pudjianto an Excellence Award for their work on decarbonising heat.
Integrated Energy
New UK/China energy research centre created
Imperial and China’s Tsinghua University have launched a new energy research centre.
Smarter energy systems
New digital energy systems demonstrator opens at Imperial College London
Energy Futures Lab and ABB have launched a facility that allows researchers to investigate the impact of new technologies on the power grid.
Instrumental Academic
Government plan on Carbon Capture Usage and Storage shaped by Imperial academic
A new government action plan for mitigating climate change is based on the work of the Carbon Capture Usage and Storage Cost Challenge Taskforce.
Being responsive
Information and support key to creating “smart” consumers of electricity
If we want consumers to actively engage with their electricity, information and support must improve, says new report from Energy Futures Lab.
POWERful Production
Saving the planet through the power of theatre
A new partnership between theatre practitioners and researchers from Imperial College London uses theatre as a means of discussing climate change.
