Research
Our field experiments and randomised controlled trials measure how different consumers adopt low-carbon technologies and optimise their energy use, including through the use of automation and AI. This generates novel empirical evidence on the scale, reliability, and distributional characteristics of flexible demand.
Live field trials
The potential of domestic flexibility and grid management
CrowdFlex: Understanding how domestic flexibility can support the coordination of energy consumption, generation and grid management.
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Impacts of solar & batteries on fuel-poor households
Analysing the impacts of installing solar PV and batteries on vulnerable households.
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Consumer preferences for automated electric vehicle charging
EVFlex: Measuring consumer price sensitivity to automated EV charging tariffs, and the corresponding benefits to consumers and the grid.
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Our papers