Our latest internal and external presentations from workshops and events are available here. These presentations are not reviewed.
Presentations
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Paper: System change in a regulatory state paradigm: the “smart” grid in the UK
System change in a regulatory state paradigm: the “smart” grid in the UK By: Matthew Lockwood Presented at: Innovation, technology and regulation – Exploring new modes of energy governance. At 7th ECPR General Conference, Sciences Po, Bordeaux, 4 – 7 September 2013 Introduction This paper examines one aspect of the political dynamics of the transition to a more sustainable energy system in the UK. The focus is on ‘smart grids’, which involve innovation in regulated monopoly electricity networks. The smart grids agenda is central to more sustainable electricity systems, as it will be essential for
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Presentation: Understanding Consumer Heat Preferences
Understanding Consumer Heat Preferences From: Richard Hoggett To: UKERC Meeting Place – Low Carbon Heat: Research Gaps & Opportunities, March 2013 More information on this event http://www.ukerc.ac.uk/support/0313_MP_LowCarbonHeat Download presentation: Hoggett_Consumer Perspectives 26-3-13 The report this presentation is based on is available from the EPG website
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Presentation: FITs and RPSs are under attack
FITs and RPSs are under attack – what are the issues and how do we address them? From: Catherine Mitchell To: The Regulatory Assistance Project – Vermont, USA, June 2013 Download Presenation: Mitchell 19 June 2013 RAP
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Presentation: Community energy – benefits to Cornwall
Presentation: Community energy – benefits to Cornwall From: Catherine Mitchell To: Green Cornwall Show – Cornwall, June 2013 Download Presentation: Mitchell Green Cornwall 27 June 2013 Overview: • How important is a Green Cornwall • What is the climate change challenge? • The importance of beacons of excellence • Energy prices and affordability • Small beginnings can lead to big changes • Is everything in place for Britain
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Presentation: UK Energy Transition – Ideational Variety and Differential Change
Presentation: UK Energy Transition – Ideational Variety and Differential Change From: Caroline Kuzemko To: 4th International Conference on Sustainability Transitions – Zurich, June 2013 Download Presenation: UK Energy Transition June 2013 Summary: Takes socio-technical transitions literatures, and Transitions Management, as a starting point upon which to build understandings of low carbon transition Add in sociological institutionalism and role of ideas in both constraining, colouring and enabling change Principal claim is that governance interventions to support low carbon transition are highly contested Case study of UK energy governance change over the past 10 years shows multiple drivers
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Presentation: Being Specific about the Politics of Low Carbon Transitions
Presentation: Being Specific about the Politics of Low Carbon Transitions From: Caroline Kuzemko To: Research Meeting with Earth and Environment Group at Leeds University Download Presenation: CK-Leeds-16-05-13 Summary: Socio-technical transitions literatures can tell us a great deal about how complex, dynamic systems transition – partly through the analysis of previous large-scale, industrial transitions. One key insight from STT literatures is that governance, and specifically policies that can help to incubate and support technological innovations, is important to low carbon transition. The politics of energy system change, towards a lower carbon future, is however not at all straight forward
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Presentation: Introduction to Day
Final Agenda 9.40 Introduction to day • Richard Hoggett – DOWNLOAD presentation: Hoggett_R – welcome 9.45 – 11.00 Panel 1: Chair Richard Hoggett • Caroline Kuzemko and Matthew Lockwood – The Importance of Governance for Innovation: a Theory of Managed Energy Transition • Ronan Bolton and Tim Foxon – Negotiating the energy policy ‘trilemma’ – an analysis of UK energy governance from a socio-technical systems perspective • Audley Genus – The Governance of Sustainability Transitions: a discourse-institutional approach 11.15 – 12.30 Panel 2: Chair Caroline Kuzemko • Frank Geels – Politics and power
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Panel 1: The importance of governance for innovation: a theory of practice transition
The importance of governance for innovation: a theory of practice transition Matthew Lockwood, Caroline Kuzemko, Catherine Mitchell, Richard Hoggett – University of Exeter Abstract Understanding why and how it is that some countries are able to implement policies which lead to deeper and faster change in sustainable practices and outcomes is an important step in enabling an acceleration in the transition to a sustainable energy future. This paper presents a tentative, provisional framework for analysing energy system transition, differential outcomes and the reasons for them. It suggests that energy system rules (in enabling or blocking
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Presentation: Consumer Perspectives on the Future of the UK Gas Network
Presentation: The Future of the UK Gas Network – A Consumer Perspective From: Richard Hoggett To: UKERC Meeting Place – The Future of the UK Gas Network, March 2013 Download Consumer Perspectives on the Future of Gas Networks – Hoggett
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Presentation: political economy of fossil fuel subsidies in developing countries
Presentation: The Political Economy of Fossil Fuel Subsidies in Developing Countries From: Matthew Lockwood To: Cliamte Change and Development Seminar Series, University of Sussex, Feb 2013 Download – ML Presentation on political economy of fossil fuel subsidies
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