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Risk and investment in zero-carbon electricity markets
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Risk and investment in zero-carbon electricity markets

This preliminary paper draws from ongoing research on the topic of the future of electricity markets. It explores how future power system uncertainty affects investment risk and how market design may...

Will Blyth, Rob Gross et al
News
Article

COP26: Whole systems research for net zero

With COP26 taking place in Glasgow this November, we want to highlight the vital importance of...

07 Oct 2021
News
Podcast

Talking energy: Transport decarbonisation

In this episode released to coincide with Transport Day at COP26, we focus on the challenges and...

3 weeks ago
News
Podcast

Talking Energy, episode 5: COP26, what can the UK hope for?

In this episode of our podcast ‘Talking Energy’, UKERC Director, Professor Rob Gross,  is...

28 Oct 2021

Publications

Briefing paper

Energy Modelling in the UK: Decision making in government and industry

This brief focuses on how energy models provide the underpinning evidence to support decision makers across policy, industry and civil society to help understand strategies and trade-offs in the energy transition.

Dec 2021
Journal article

Bioenergy crops better for biodiversity than food-based agriculture

A recent study led by UKERC's Gail Taylor, suggests a greater diversity of plants and animals can be found where bioenergy crops are grown, compared with areas supporting traditional agricultural crops.

Dec 2021
Briefing paper

Risk and investment in zero-carbon electricity markets

This preliminary paper draws from ongoing research on the topic of the future of electricity markets. It explores how future power system uncertainty affects investment risk and how market design may mitigate or exacerbate this, affecting the cost of capital.

Nov 2021
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