This conference took place on 21-May-2014 at the Royal Geographical Society. It was designed to explore the key governance challenges that the UK energy system is currently facing and to discuss how these might be overcome.
Progressive Energy Governance
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Final Agenda
9.00 Registration 9.35 – 9.45 Introduction to day Catherine Mitchell, University of Exeter 9.45 – 10.45 UK Rules and Incentives Matthew Lockwood, IGov Team, University of Exeter Caroline Kuzemko, IGov Team, University of Exeter Richard Hoggett, IGov Team, University of Exeter Catherine Mitchell, IGov Team, University of Exeter Florian Kern, SPRU 10.45 – 11.00 Break 11.00 – 12.00 Keynote Speakers Prof. Dr. Miranda Schreurs*, Director of the Environmental Policy Research Centre and Professor of Comparative Politics at the Freie Universität Berlin. Prof. Jim Skea, RCUK Energy Strategy Fellow, Imperial College London
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Opening Presentation
Introduction to IGov Progressive Energy Governance conference From: Catherine Mitchell Outline: Introduction to IGov Introduction to the day My no. 1 governance change Download presentation: Opening Presentation
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IGov Presentation: current rules and incentives
Current rules and incentives: innovation in the energy system and emerging governance themes From: Catherine Mitchell, Matthew Lockwood, Richard Hoggett, Caroline Kuzemko Outline: Placing energy demand at the centre Demand side policies find it difficult to make headway in the current energy system IGov Approach for Phase 2 Theme 1: Treatment of Risk – Case Study of Networks Theme 2 – Theory versus Reality: Case Study Domestic Consumers Theme 3: Information, Knowledge and Decision Making – Case Study: Generation and an Electricity Market to encourage flexibility Theme 4: Distribution of Costs and Benefits Explanation of IGov
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M. Schreurs Keynote: The German Energy Transition in International Context
The German Energy Transition in International Context From: Miranda A. Schreurs, Freie Universität Berlin/Univ. of Oslo Download presentation: M. Schreurs Keynote Presentation
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J. Skea Keynote: The Energy Wander
The Energy Wander: Where is UK energy policy going? From: Jim Skea, Research Councils UK Energy Strategy Fellow Download presentation: J. Skea Keynote Presentation
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The Energy Den
The Energy Den session was a short 7 minute format that gave 17 key thinkers from industry, academia, NGOs, and independent observers the opportunity to give a personal vision for the future of the energy system, along with a brief statement of the changes in policy, institutions or governance they think are needed to realise that vision. We ran this session under Chatham House Rules, although we will be providing a short non-attributed summary of the key themes that emerged during the Energy Den (coming soon). Since the conference there have been some blogs linked
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