UK Energy Research Centre
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The UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) carries out interdisciplinary research into sustainable future energy systems. Its whole systems research programme addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to a net zero energy system and economy.
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Abbreviation | UKERC |
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Formation | April 2004 (20 years ago) (2004-04) |
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Region served | United Kingdom |
Director | Robert Gross |
Affiliations | UK Research and Innovation |
Website | www |
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The centre is funded by the UK Research and Innovation Energy Programme. UKERC is a distributed centre with researchers at over 20 different institutions throughout the UK, its headquarters are based at University College London.
Currently in its fourth phase of funding (2019-2024), UKERC’s activities are overseen by a committee consisting of the UKERC Director, Professor Rob Gross, and eleven Co-Directors, and is advised by an independent Advisory Board.