A series of talks and debates:
- looking at the thermo-dynamics of energy production, the technological choices and constraints we have, and the costs and challenges created by our decisions
- considering the economics of energy choices, and
- examining the Royal Academy of Engineering’s report on UK generating capacity and the current challenges the UK faces in energy production.
Taking part will be:
- Professor Mike Kelly FRS, Prince Philip Professor of Engineering, University of Cambridge
- Professor John Loughhead, Imperial College, Director of the UK Energy Research Centre (UK ERC)
- Professor Andy Sterling of Sussex University
- Professor Richard Green, Alan and Sabine Howard Professor of Sustainable Energy Business and Head, Department of Management Imperial College
- Dr Alan Walker, Royal Academy of Engineering