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New Members

Our consortium welcomes three new academic members: Professors P. Grant (Oxford, Materials), C. Grey (Cambridge, Chemistry) and K. Scott (Newcastle, Chemical Engineering) who will strengthen our fundamental, nanomaterials and engineering work.

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Engineering/Economy article in “Energy Policy”

The academic journal “Energy Policy” has accepted an authoritative article outlining the scope and energy storage options for the UK under a low carbon energy scenario. Authors – Grant Wilson, Peter McGregor and Peter Hall. Publication in late 2010 is anticipated.

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EPSRC Announce New Grand Challenges

Both transport and electrical grids have been announced as priorities by UK government.  We believe that energy storage is essential to both.

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EPSRC Funding Renewed

We are pleased to announce that our consortium has been funded for a further four years by EPSRC.

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New Website for the UK ESC

The UK Energy Storage Consortium has a new website!