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  • This report provides an update to information on cost and technical assumptions for onshore wind and solar.

  • Research carried out in 2024, on estimates of hurdle rates for a range of different electricity generation technologies.

  • The following tables show a variety of renewable electricity data for the devolved administrations and the regions of England.

  • Reviewed evidence about public perceptions and social acceptance of net zero technologies through three case studies.

  • The second annual interim report in the evaluation of the GGSS and GGL synthesises the collective findings of activities and outputs up to early spring 2025.

  • This report is the first output of the evaluation of the GGSS and GGL, reflecting and synthesising the findings of evaluation activities and outputs to date.

  • Research providing updates to the cost and technical assumptions for deep geothermal for power, and deep and shallow geothermal for heat.

  • These reports are part of a research project which developed the UK Geothermal Platform, a geothermal energy information hub funded by DESNZ and delivered by the British Geological Survey.  

  • These reports outline the benefits to consumers of smart meters and the progress on maximising those benefits, including research on the delivery of the smart meter customer journey.

  • Research into how and why households use secondary heating sources, and how secondary heating use may change when switching to a different form of primary heating.

  • A summary of the work, key findings and recommendations of the 4-year environmental capacity for industrial clusters project review of environmental capacity in key English low carbon industrial clusters.

  • Factsheets to summarise key findings and recommendations for the 4-year environmental capacity for industrial clusters project in key English low carbon industrial clusters.

  • A study reviewing opportunities for strategic spatial planning in low carbon industrial clusters by the 4-year environmental capacity for industrial clusters project in 2024.

  • This research was carried out by DESNZ and represents an updated methodology to estimate net load factors for renewable wind technologies.

  • Analysis on the potential for renewable technologies to support jobs in Great Britain.

  • An independent evaluation of the Industrial Fuel Switching and the Hydrogen Supply programmes.

  • An independent evaluation of the Carbon Capture and Utilisation Demonstration (CCUD) innovation programme, the CCUS Innovation programme and the Accelerating CCS Technologies (ACT) programme.

  • Early indications of heat network investment opportunities at a city scale, the potential location of heat network zones and key opportunities for initial heat network development within those zones.

  • This release contains data on Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS) phases 1 to 3c, provided to DESNZ via Salix Finance.

  • This page summarises work carried out for the HyNet industrial cluster by the 4 year environmental capacity for industrial clusters project in 2024 to 2025.