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How can we achieve Net Zero? HOST: Oxford Programme on Integrating Renewable Energy DATE: 3 September 2020 VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Charlie Edwards Watch again This is a video of the webinar in which Malcolm McCulloch from the University of Oxford, and Eric Brown from the Energy Systems Catapult, talked about how we can achieve Net…

Smart Local Energy Systems, Net Zero and resilient communities HOST: Oxford University DATE: 17 December 2020 TIME: 11.00 – 12.00 VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Professor Malcolm McCulloch, Oxford University Watch again: In this webinar we presented to a group of over 50 Councillors and Officers representing Oxfordshire’s local authorities. We introduced the LEO project, the benefits…

Energy System Transition: a better local solution HOST: Low Carbon Hub DATE: June TIME: 6-7pm VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Professor Malcolm McCulloch, Oxford University Watch again: In this webinar Professor Malcolm McCulloch speaks about the transition to an energy system based around renewable energy generation, and particularly on the role of local energy within this system.…

The role of Electric Vehicles in Project LEO and the energy system of the future HOST: Low Carbon Hub DATE: 21 July 2020 TIME: 6-7pm VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Paige Mullen, Nuvve Watch again: Unlocking Project LEO’s Electric Vehicle Flexibility Project LEO (Local Energy Oxfordshire) is developing and testing new energy services and business models from…

People in smart local energy systems – some thoughts from Project LEO and beyond HOST: Low Carbon Hub DATE: 14 July 2020 TIME: 6-7pm VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Sarah Darby, Oxford University Watch again A lot of attention is paid to the technology in energy systems, especially the newer ‘smart’ technology. But energy systems rely on…

Smart Local Energy Systems: social, technical and operational aspects HOST: The Programme on Integrating Renewable Energy, University of Oxford DATE: 8 June 2020 TIME: 11.00 – 12.00 VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Sarah Darby, Scot Wheeler, Mel Bryce Watch again This is a recording of the webinar: Smart Local Energy Systems: social, technical and operational aspects from…

The First Year of Project LEO HOST: Low Carbon Hub DATE: 8 June 2020 TIME: 6-7pm VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Mel Bryce, SSEN Downloads In this webinar, Melanie Bryce from SSEN gives an overview of the first year of Project Local Energy Oxfordshire (LEO). Melanie Bryce is the Oxfordshire Programme Director at Scottish and Southern Electricity…

Project LEO’s smart-grid trials in Oxfordshire (so far) HOST: Low Carbon Hub DATE: 23 June 2020 TIME: 6-7pm VENUE: Online SPEAKERS: Scot Wheeler Watch again In this webinar, Dr Scot Wheeler from the University of Oxford gives an overview the smart-grid trials which have already taken place in Oxfordshire as part of Project LEO, what…