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Category: Event reports

Reflections from the POWER UP Consortium meeting in Modena, Italy

Ami Crowther and Manon Burbidge from the University of Manchester travelled to Modena, Italy in October 2023 to attend the … More

building renovation, Energy, energy efficiency, Energy poverty, Renewable energy, retrofit

PRESS RELEASE: Second Interregional Thematic Seminar of the POWERTY Project, on EU Regulatory Framework Supporting the Reduction of Energy Poverty

8th and 9th April 2021, online On 8th and 9th April, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Energy Environment Agency (AURA-EE) organised the second … More

Report on EVALUATE Electrification Worksop in Nairobi

On 23 January 2018, Majd Jayyousi and Neil Simcock facilitated the “Energy, Electrification, Equity: the Role of Decentralised Electricity and … More

Transformative infrastructures symposium, Manchester, February 2018

Read more about about the final EVALUATE project event, held in Manchester.

An update on the energy poverty situation in Lithuania

Lithuanian Responsible Business Association hosted probably the first seminar on energy poverty in Lithuania. CURE’s Nora Mzavanadze reports

building renovation, district heating, electricity, energetika, energetikos politika, energetinis skurdas, Energy, energy efficiency, energy policy, Energy poverty, heating, heating prices, legislation, Lietuva, Lithuania, Poverty, retrofit, skurdas, šildymo kainos

Energy poverty spring tour

Over the past few months EVALUATE work has been presented at a number of international conferences, as Harriet Thomson reports.

Energy poverty, EPOV

Addressing digital futures and the social impacts of energy efficient buildings

Nora Mzavanadze reflects on a half-day seminar organized by RMIT Europe in Barcelona, Spain on November 28th, 2016.

big data, buildings, citizen science, climate change, co-benefits, co-benefits of energy efficiency, combi, digital, digital ethnography, Energy, energy efficiency, energy use, intelligent communities, Low-carbon, Policy, renovation, retrofit, smart cities, smart communities, social impacts, Technology

Report on Greater Manchester fuel poverty workshop

Neil Simcock recently attended a workshop focussed on the development of a fuel poverty strategy for Greater Manchester.

Notes from the EVALUATE workshop with stakeholders from the Czech energy sector

Saska Petrova reports on a recent EVALUATE project event held in Prague.

Czech Republic, energy vulnerability, EVALUATE, Prague

‘We have seen the future and it looks edgy’ – notes on Foresighting a Future for Cities

Joe Ravetz, the Co-director of CURE, reports on the CURE annual forum that was co-organised with cities@manchester. The event took place in Manchester on the 24th of June 2015.

AGMA, cities@manchester, communities, CURE, future cities, Great Manchester, localism, MBS

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