Events
UK Sustainable Hydrogen Energy Consortium - Annual Meeting
| Date: | Monday 10 April 2006 14:00 - 00:00 |
| Location: | Lecture Room PP1 |
Keynote Presentation
The UK Energy Research Scene and the Policy Context:
The Role of UKERC and Other Bodies
Professor Jim Skea, OBE, Research Director, UK Energy Research Centre
Abstract
This presentation will review the status of UK energy policy in light of the Climate Change Policy Review and the on-going Energy Review. It will address the role of RD&D in contributing to energy policy goals. It will review current and prospective arrangements (Research Councils Energy Programme, Energy Research Partnership, UKERC) and how priorities are set.
Speaker: Professor Jim Skea, OBE, is Research Director of the UK Energy Research Centre, an interdisciplinary initiative supported by three UK Research Councils. Until 2004, he was Director of the Policy Studies Institute, London. He is also a Visiting Professor at the Centre for Energy Policy and Technology, Imperial College.
