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Closing date: Noon on Sunday 18th January 2026. Early applications are encouraged. Interviews expected: 2nd - 6th February 2026, central London. We’re looking for a Director of External Affairs at Cen...

‘Tiebacks’ will permit small amount of new fossil fuel extraction, but campaigners want bolder strategy

CrowdFlex, is a NESO led innovation project, funded by Ofgem’s Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF), w

Our team highlight some recent revisions we've made to our heat pump working paper, which investigates impacts on energy demand using customer data, at scale.

Electric vehicle charging has a pricing problem. While at-home charging can cost as little as 7p per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the UK, drivers reliant on the public charging network face rates up to 10 times higher, a factor that could undermine the UK’s ambition for 100% of new vehicles for sale to be electric or hybrid by 2035.

Technology and power come together

It's great to see the results of a field trial of dynamic pricing for public charging! Centre for Net Zero (Octopus Energy Group) worked with charging app provider (or MSP in e-mobility jargon) Octopu...

The UK urgently needs a data-driven modern conception of infrastructure rollout that is fit for our rapidly changing digital age, writes Centre for Net Zero CEO Lucy Yu

What's Changed Ported GMM from scikit-learn to Pytorch to support using GPUs to train GMMs Implemeted dataloaders using LitData to support streaming large out of memory datasets EnergyDiff algorit...

Oxfordshire residents are taking part in a trial to switch their energy use to when it is clean and cheap in a process ‘almost as simple as a phone contract’

Decarbonising Heat: The Impact of Heat Pumps and a Time-of-Use Heat Pump Tariff on Energy Demand