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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
#BUDGET2025 - Action Plan for Tackling Fuel Poverty 💡 💷

Read the key policy recommendations from CEP and Energy Demand Research Centre (EDRC) below 👇 📢
📢Ahead of tomorrow’s Budget and on Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, EDRC highlights the trade-off: short-term bill support vs long-lasting energy efficiency.
Policymakers must invest for long-term resilience and remove barriers for vulnerable households.
Read more: www.edrc.ac.uk/news-blog/ev...
Evidence-based solutions for fuel poverty: EDRC research recommendations for the Budget - Energy Demand Research Centre
www.edrc.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 11:24 AM
New blog 📢 The Dangers of Offshoring Emissions, Investment and Jobs

As ExxonMobil closes their Mossmorran chemical plant in Fife, CEP warns against offshoring emissions and axing UK jobs. 📉

Read at the link below 👇 🔗
www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...

Image: Bill Kasman
November 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Can Scotland still achieve net zero by 2045? ⏳ Find out CEP's verdict in our new Insight Brief:
📕 👉 🔗 doi.org/10.17868/str... 👈

We launched the brief last week at our panel discussion in The Scottish Parliament.
November 19, 2025 at 10:54 AM
🌐 As #COP30 continues... David Drabble (CEP Knowledge Exchange Fellow) calls for action based on evidence based policies to reach a #JustTransition.

📰 Read the full news story here 👉 🔗https://www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/centreforenergypolicy/newsblogs/2025/cop30justtransition-news/ 👈
November 19, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🌐 #COP30 and a Just Transition 📰 NEWS

As COP30 continues, David Drabble (CEP Knowledge Exchange Fellow) reminds us that a #JustTransition must be at the heart of the energy transition

Read the full story here 👇 🔗 www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/c...
November 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
📢CEP Event in The Scottish Parliament - Wed 12 Nov, 6-8pm

⏳Is Net Zero still achievable by 2045?⏳panel discussion

Registration details at the link below 👇 💡https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/event-net-zero-still-achievable-2045-centreforenergypolicy-vq3ue/?trackingId=YOuWBgcWS7WrvQAlC9pnNQ%3D%3D
EVENT - Is Net Zero still achievable by 2045?
An evening reception at The Scottish Parliament 📍 🗓️Wednesday 12 November 🕑6:00–8:00pm 👉🔸To secure your place, please contact [email protected].
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November 7, 2025 at 10:37 AM
📢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: [email protected]
November 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Is #NetZero by 2045 still achievable?

Join us for an evening reception at the Scottish Parliament on 12 Nov, 6–8 pm, chaired by Sarah Boyack MSP.
Hear from experts incl. @EnergyActionScot, @OPFS, INEOS + CEP.
Attendance is by guestlist
👉 Please reach out if you’d like to join: [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Is #NetZero by 2045 still achievable?

Join us for an evening reception at the Scottish Parliament on 12 Nov, 6–8 pm, chaired by Sarah Boyack MSP.
Hear from experts incl. @EnergyActionScot, @OPFS, INEOS + CEP.
Attendance is by guestlist
👉 Please reach out if you’d like to join: [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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📢🎙️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
📢🎙️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
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EE2026 registration is open📣

energyethics.st-andrews.ac.uk/ee2026/

Sign up for our 3-day showcase event 'Energy Ethics 2026: Infrastructures of Energy'

How can change come about? What visions of human & other flourishing are favoured in our infrastructures of energy?

Be part of the conversation
EE2026 | Energy Ethics
energyethics.st-andrews.ac.uk
September 10, 2025 at 12:26 PM
U.S. Nuclear Waste - Upcoming online event by Centre for @energy-ethics.bsky.social at University of St Andrews

📍Online - Register here 🔗 👉 energyethics.st-andrews.ac.uk/events/gover...
🗓️9 Oct
🕐4-6pm

Dr Vincent Ialenti will provide insights on American nuclear waste policy.
Governing the Unseen: U.S. Nuclear Waste Futures & the Geocultural License to Operate | Energy Ethics
energyethics.st-andrews.ac.uk
October 3, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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
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📢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
📢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
Remember to register for this international webinar - happening tomorrow!
📢 Registrations are open! Join our free webinar "Talking Home Energy Injustice" on 23 Sept 2025 to explore how language shapes responses to energy inequality. Hear from global experts & join the discussion. Register now!👇

tinyurl.com/42fpp8h3

#energy #energyinjustice #inequality
Talking home energy injustice: rethinking the language of inequality - Energy Demand Research Centre
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September 22, 2025 at 9:42 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
- Energy webinar - 💻
Join @edrc-uk.bsky.social for this interesting online seminar on energy injustice on 23rd September!

Registration details below 👇
📢 Registrations are open! Join our free webinar "Talking Home Energy Injustice" on 23 Sept 2025 to explore how language shapes responses to energy inequality. Hear from global experts & join the discussion. Register now!👇

tinyurl.com/42fpp8h3

#energy #energyinjustice #inequality
Talking home energy injustice: rethinking the language of inequality - Energy Demand Research Centre
tinyurl.com
September 8, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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🎧 📢 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
🎧 📢 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
Congratulations to CEP's Dr Christian Calvillo and Dr Dirk Zapf of Leibniz Universität Hannover, on their research award from Royal Society of Edinburgh🎊💡👏

Christian and Dirk have been recognised for their project on 'Hydrogen and CO₂ trade between Scotland and Germany'
rse.org.uk/rse-awards-o...
RSE awards over £724K to boost Scotland’s vibrant research sector
We are pleased to announce that 72 exceptional research projects were selected at the spring 2025 Research Awards open call.
rse.org.uk
July 29, 2025 at 11:24 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
CEP Deputy Director Jamie Speirs features in this brilliant discussion on the @fraserofallander.org podcast 🎧 🎙️

🔸 Why is policy certainty so important?

🔸 What should government focus on?

Listen here 👇 ❕

open.spotify.com/episode/0vZf...
Financing the UK Energy Transition
The Fraser of Allander Institute Podcast · Episode
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July 9, 2025 at 10:41 AM