Smart buildings, communities and cities

EPSRC Innovation fellowship: decentralised control of urban energy systems, to enable buildings to operate efficiently and provide demand response services to the broader energy system.

Energy Flexible Buildings Towards Resilient Low Carbon Energy Systems.

The Active Building Centre’s vision is to transform the UK construction and energy sectors through the deployment of Active Buildings contributing to more efficient energy use and decarbonisation.

LoHCool focuses on 'Delivering economic and energy-efficient heating and cooling to city areas of different population densities and climates'.

Building life-cycle evolutionary design methodology able to create energy-efficient buildings flexibly connected with the neighbourhood energy system.

Accelerating the adoption of Community Energy Systems at Nottingham’s Trent Basin housing development.

Developing a regional model of housing energy demand as part of a large EPSRC-funded consortium project.

An EPSRC-funded study investigating the urban carbon footprint carried out by five universities: Loughborough University, De Montfort University, Newcastle University, the University of Sheffield and the University of Leeds.