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Energy and Environment award for Trent Basin The ERA and Innovate funded Trent Basin project won the Energy and Environment prize at the Engineer's recent Collaborate to Innovate Awards.… 12 Nov 2019

The University of Birmingham’s Centre for Energy Storage, together with Chinese firm Jinhe Energy, triumphed at the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Global Awards 2019.

Collective action is necessary to spark the UK’s leadership position in fighting climate change says Professor Martin Freer, director of the Energy Research Accelerator, in his latest blog.

Hydrogen trial at Keele could dramatically cut UK's carbon emissions Keele University has partnered with industry leaders on an innovative green energy trial that could pave the way to saving six million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions across the country every year.… 25 Sep 2019

The first Industrial Advisory Board meeting of the Energy Research Accelerator (ERA) took place this week

Two research centres for sustainable electrical and thermal energy technologies totalling £22m launched at WMG, University of Warwick.

The Energy Research Accelerator (ERA) has appointed Philip Sharman as the Chair of its Industrial Advisory Board

An automated, self-contained miniature factory funded by the Energy Research Accelerator is set to help SMEs access the next generation of manufacturing techniques

Keele University is aiming to create Europe's first multi-energy vector Smart Energy Network Demonstrator (SEND).

Let’s store solar and wind energy – by using compressed air If energy storage could be available at low cost and high performance, renewable energy would rapidly displace all other generation forms. Could compressed air provide a commercially viable solution? The University of Nottingham's Professor Seamus Ga… 24 Oct 2018