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The Landscape section of the Energy Research Atlas provides a comprehensive account of competencies and publicly funded activities in energy research, development and demonstration (RD&D) in the UK. It covers the main funding streams, research providers, infrastructure, networks and UK participation in international activities
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All the Landscape material is peer reviewed. UKERC would like to warmly thank all peer reviewers for their efforts and contributions.
NB: The landscapes available via the Atlas search are identical to those below.

Last Updated : 24 April 2012 - New edition of Transport available.

Scope, content and structure of the landscape

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Area Sector Status Principal Authors
ENERGY EFFICIENCY Industry   Prof Geoff Hammond, University of Bath
14 May 2009
(PDF 382 KB)
Residential and Commercial    
Transport   Dr Mark Beecroft and Dr Jillian Anable, University of Aberdeen
13 April 2012
(PDF 835 KB)
FOSSIL FUELS: OIL, GAS and COAL Oil and Gas    
Coal Combustion   Dr Andrew Minchener, Andalin Consulting
31 December 2011

(PDF 266 KB)
Coal Conversion   Dr Andrew Minchener, Andalin Consulting
31 December 2011

(PDF 198 KB)
CO2 Capture and Storage   Prof Stuart Haszeldine, University of Edinburgh
14 May 2009
(PDF 373 KB)
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES Solar Energy   Professor Stuart J C Irvine, Glyndŵr University
24 January 2012
(PDF 387 KB)
Wind Energy   Dr Jim Halliday & Dr Alan Ruddell
STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
29 October 2010
(PDF 417 KB)
Ocean Energy   Brighid Jay and Henry Jeffrey, University of Edinburgh
5 November 2010
(PDF 390 KB)
Bio-Energy   Prof Gail Taylor, University of Southampton
15 May 2009
(PDF 651 KB)
Geothermal Energy   Lesley Wright, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory & Edryd Stephens, University of St Andrews
5 December 2011
(PDF 129 KB)
Hydropower   Dr George Aggidis, Lancaster University
22 September 2011
(PDF 340 KB)

Other Renewables    
NUCLEAR FISSION and FUSION Nuclear Fission   Dr Paul Howarth, Dalton Institute, University of Manchester
14 May 2009
(PDF 619 KB)
Nuclear Fusion   Dr David Ward, UKAEA
8 August 2008
(PDF 72 KB)
HYDROGEN and FUEL CELLS Hydrogen   Dr Geoff Dutton, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
14 May 2009
(PDF 183 KB)
Fuel Cells   Prof Nigel Brandon, Imperial College London
10 December 2011
(PDF 204 KB)
OTHER POWER and STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES Electric power conversion    
Electricity transmission and distribution   Dr Modassar Chaudry, Cardiff University
13 March 2012
(PDF 278 KB)
Energy storage   Dr Alan Ruddell, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
19 July 2011
(PDF 332 KB)

OTHER CROSS-CUTTING TECHNOLOGIES or RESEARCH Energy System Analysis   Dr Neil Strachan, University College London
17 June 2011
(PDF 160 KB)
Socio-Economic Research   Dr XinXin Wang, UK Energy Research Centre
5 November 2010
(PDF 169 KB)
Interdisciplinary Research Centres   Dr XinXin Wang, UK Energy Research Centre
10 June 2009
(PDF 238 KB)

Note: Information in this section has been developed by UKERC and our associates. We have done our best to make the information as complete, accurate and up-to-date as possible. However, we cannot provide any absolute guarantees regarding either completeness or accuracy, nor can we accept any liability for the information or the uses to which it is put.

We are grateful to the UK Energie Helpline operated by Enviros for providing us with information on UK participation in the EU Framework Programmes, and for financial support for this contribution from the UK Government’s Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform.

We want to make the Research Landscape as authoritative as possible; it will be subject to a process of continuous updating. If you identify any errors or omissions please contact us at ERCPManager@rl.ac.uk and we will be pleased to rectify these.

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