Beth McAllister

The Zero Carbon Oxford Partnership (ZCOP) is a group of the Oxford’s largest and most significant organisations, including a number of the Project LEO consortium, coming together to collaborate on carbon reduction and tackle the climate emergency. Its creation and mission came out of Oxford City Council’s Zero Carbon Oxford Summit in February this year,…

Project Local Energy Oxfordshire (LEO), an ambitious and innovative smart grid project has passed a significant project review milestone and has been awarded an extension from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Project LEO now has the green light to undertake flexibility market trials across Oxfordshire to support the transition to a smart and low-carbon energy…

What is Zero Carbon Oxford Partnership (ZCOP)? The Zero Carbon Oxford Partnership (ZCOP) is a group of the Oxford’s largest and most significant organisations, including a number of the Project LEO consortium, coming together to collaborate on carbon reduction and tackle the climate emergency. Its creation and mission came out of Oxford City Council’s Zero…

The LEO newsletter summarises the most recent developments in the project from all ten partners. In this newsletter: Ray Valley Solar In the market for an opportunity? PFER webinar – data and digitalisation Fairness and equitability – an ethical framework Make your resolution for a better future Join our mailing list, and Working with the…

Our third Project LEO newsletter is now available to download.  Hear more from the project partners on the work taken place so far, and the upcoming targets including the first Vehicle to Grid charging stations for Project LEO. Click the Download to read the full newsletter.

We are excited to share the news that Project LEO has been shortlisted as a finalist, in the Network Awards 2020 under the category of ‘Partnership initiative of the year’. With such a high calibre of finalists, we are delighted to have reached this key stage. Winners will be announced on 17 March 2020.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) yesterday welcomed representatives from Mitsubishi Research Institute (MRI) and Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) based in Japan, to discuss the opportunities presented by electric vehicles (EVs) for the transition to net zero carbon emissions. Read the press release

Our second Project LEO newsletter is now available to download. Find out what the partners have been working on including information about the first LEO renewable energy project going live. Click on the download to read the newsletter in full.

Welcome to our first Project LEO programme update. These updates will be produced quarterly and will include key findings or updates from the partners as they arise. Click the download to read the full Programme Update

A crucial part of Project LEO is the dissemination of project outputs and learnings to our stakeholders and the general public. Sign up to stay up to date with Project LEO, receive our newsletter and invitations to future events. Click on the download to read the first ever LEO newsletter.