Alvaro Lara, a student on the MSc Climate Change, Management & Finance programme, considers the challenges faced by off-grid communities in…
Tag: Renewable energy
Could solar-thermal be the solution for low-carbon heating?
Well-established solar heat technologies could be playing a key role in creating a sustainable future energy system and meeting an…
Don’t score an own goal on energy policy: Fatih Birol presents the World Energy Outlook at Imperial
The International Energy Agency’s most important report is a warning that words are not enough, and now is the time…
Have your say: What are your most pressing environment and climate change priorities for 2017?
As the dust settles on 2016, here at the Grantham Institute we are looking ahead at the hot topics in…
Five ways to reinvent energy
On 25 November the Grantham Institute’s Moritz Köhme and Dr Jeff Hardy attended the Reinventing Energy Summit hosted by New…
How can we generate a hundred per cent renewable electricity?
Charlie Cook, a student on the first cohort of Imperial’s new MSc in Climate Change, Management and Finance, checks on…
Funding for low-carbon tech: Why the clean energy ministerial meeting changes everything and nothing
Grantham Institute Head of Policy and Translation, Alyssa Gilbert, thinks about the cosy blanket of funding, investment and support that…
How do we make renewable electricity cheap enough to leave coal in the ground?
Ajay Gambhir discusses the role of public funding on energy technology innovation The Global Apollo Programme proposal aims to get renewable electricity so…
How do marine renewable devices affect marine life?
by Roan du Feu, PhD student, Science and Solutions for a Changing Planet The marine renewable energy sector is poised…