Supporting the whole energy system - Simon Gill
Supporting the whole energy system - Simon Gill
The current review of wholesale electricity market arrangements has the potential for a significant impact on Scotland’s energy system. To help get to grips with this complex area I’ve written a briefing note – “Review of electricity markets arrangements: what does it mean for Scotland?” It has been produced in conjunction with Scottish Futures Trust where […]
Authors: Simon Gill, Keith Bell and Callum MacIver Extended Blog post: Available on the UKERC website Report document, including executive summary, full report and stakeholder engagement summary available via the University of Srtathclyde. Along with Keith Bell and Callum MacIver I’ve spent much of the past six months trying to understand the workings ofLMP. We’ve
Visualising the whole energy system: I was delighted to see The Scottish Government publish two energy system maps as part of the recent draft Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan. These aim to lay out an infrastructure view of the whole system. Whilst working at SG I designed these maps with teams covering all aspects
It was great to be part of the launch of Go West! a project I helped kick off with Regen in Spring. The final report highlights the value of a geographically diverse offshore wind fleet. It shows the importance of spreading wind capacity around our whole coastline. Delivering that diversity will mean focusing specifically on
For this project I worked with InnovateUK to review the leading projects from the Prospering from the Energy Revolution (PFER) programme. This groundbreaking programme aimed to demonstrate new, smart and local ways of developing energy systems that could adapt to local opportunities and challenges and benefit local people and communities. For much of the modern