Low Carbon Research Institute

The Institute was set up to unite and promote energy research in Wales, UK to help deliver a low carbon future. The multidisciplinary LCRI aims to support the energy sector, UK and globally, to develop low carbon generation, storage, distribution and end use technologies, and to offer policy advice.

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Research themes

The LCRI carries out research, education and training around eight main themes of low carbon:

Photovoltaics

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Hydrogen Energy Systems

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Marine energy

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Bioenergy

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Low or Zero Carbon Built Environment

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Large Scale Power Generation

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Low Carbon Transitions and Policy

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Graduate School

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Funding bodies

The research and training projects of the LCRI fit into 3 main areas →

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Convergence Energy Programme (ERDF/ESF)

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UK Research Councils

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Industrial, Government and other EU Research Funds

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Latest events

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Latest news

LCBE’s Autumn Showcases

As part of the final stage of the LCRI’s LCBE project, the work packages hosted a series of events and workshops in September to showcase their research.

Post date: Wed, 16/04/2014 - 3:06pm
Author: Sarecd

LCRI Conference 2013: Low Carbon Market Transitions

The Low Carbon Research Institute (LCRI) was joined by over 160 delegates in Llandudno at their fifth annual LCRI Conference 2013: Low Carbon Market Transitions on 5th and 6th November.

The conference examined the work of the LCRI in the current economic climate, with speakers discussing the way our research is having an impact upon the Welsh economy, by developing technologies and services, and creating jobs.

Post date: Wed, 16/04/2014 - 2:53pm
Author: Sarecd

West Take to the Road

The Low Carbon Research Institute’s (LCRI) Welsh Energy Sector Training (WEST) team will be taking to the road this November and travelling around Wales to promote the launch of their training courses developed as part of their project.

The LCRI’s Convergence Energy Programme, supported by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government, works with enterprises to develop industry-relevant new technologies that will provide business opportunities and help Wales deliver on its low carbon agenda.

Post date: Tue, 12/11/2013 - 2:56pm
Author: LCRIComms

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