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Hydrogen: From Hype to Reality
Sponsored by ScottishPower The bubble of excitement around the potential benefits from an emerging hydrogen sector is ever increasing. With more than
£350m capital grant funding expected to be unleashed by both the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Scottish Go…
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Hydrogen: From Hype to Reality
Sponsored by ScottishPower The bubble of excitement around the potential benefits from an emerging hydrogen sector is ever increasing. With more than
£350m capital grant funding expected to be unleashed by both the UK’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) and the Scottish
Government in coming months, the bubble of excitement will quickly have to move to real projects.. The hydrogen supply and demand ecosystem can ben…
Decarbonising UK’s industry: A path to Net-Zero
Sponsored by UKRI Central to the vision for a net-zero future are the ambitious plans of the UKRI’s Industrial Decarbonisation challenge that will invest in the
development of low-carbon technologies to increase the competitiveness of industry and contribute to the UK’s drive for clean growth. It will reduce the
carbon footprint of heavy and energy intensive industries in the UK, such as iron and steel, cement, refining and chemicals. The £170 million investment by…
The UK Energy White Paper: A review of key points
Sponsored by Shepherd and Wedderburn The Energy White Paper builds on the Prime Minister’s Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution and
contemplates the most radical set of changes to the UK energy system since privatisation. It sets out proposals for significant acceleration towards net zero
and covers carbon capture and storage, energy transition and distribution, heat, offshore wind and energy efficiency. How it interacts with the policies of d…
Harnessing the power of data: Accelerating to Net-Zero
Sponsored by UK Research and Innovation Energy is the pulse of our day-to-day life, but the drive for net zero will require a massive change in the way we
create and use it. With new technologies and complex integration needed, it is increasingly clear that there is one important factor in making our future
integrated energy systems work: data. Already, smart technology is entering our homes and companies are using big data to respond better to consumer …
Next steps in transport: Decarbonising mobility and reducing air pollution
Decarbonising transport is a top priority for both the UK and Scottish governments. Scotland’s vision is for a sustainable, inclusive, safe, and accessible
transport system helping deliver a healthier, fairer, and more prosperous Scotland for communities, businesses, and visitors. This webinar has three key
pillars – transport strategy; preparing the economy for a low carbon future; and air quality. Half a dozen experts from government and industry will share th…
Energy Efficient Scotland: Solutions & the Future
Sponsored by The Scottish Government In the first webinar on 5 November, which includes a keynote address by Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Minister for Energy,
Connectivity and the Islands, our speakers will look at policy, strategy, and the organisations resetting the dial with their ambitious plans for the future. Now
we home in on solutions. First, we look at the Low Carbon Infrastructure Transition Programme (LCITP) the aim of which is to support Scotland's transition t…
Meet the Minister: An update on Energy Efficient Scotland
Sponsored by The Scottish Government Minister Paul Wheelhouse MSP will set the scene with a keynote address at the start of this webinar and be on hand
for a brief time to answer questions. You will also hear from those concerned directly with policy and strategy; and from those determined to move the dial to
ensure ever-greater levels of energy efficiency and use of low carbon heat. Heating our buildings is responsible for a significant proportion of Scotland’s e…
The Climate Emergency and Planning: Have we got the balance right?
Sponsored by SSE Renewables and GreenPower There’s a climate emergency. The UK and Scottish targets are really bold, with the expansion of onshore
wind expected to be a major part of the heavy lifting over the next ten years. Government advice is a likely trebling of current onshore wind capacity. To
make projects work on a viable basis, however, from modest community projects to large utility-scale projects, we need a supportive planning system, whic…