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We are a £400m industry and government funded research institute into low carbon energy system planning and technology development to address UK energy and climate change targets.

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» Inform industry decision making through robust, shared » De-risk new systems evidence and commercially available projects » Focus  and accelerate low carbon innovation » Build a better understanding of decarbonisation potential » Build investor confidence in developing industries » Inform policy debate

DEVELOPING STRATEGIC ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGY TO: AND PLANNING TO:

» Build supply chain capability » Develop an internationally peer-reviewed national energy system design and planning capability » Create economic opportunities » Identify  the lowest-cost decarbonisation pathways for the » Exploit UK technology knowledge and skills UK energy system » Produce technology and industry sector insights and develop whole system modelling capability

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TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATING INNOVATION TO IMPROVE INNOVATION TO RELIABILITY AND REDUCE HARNESS THE UK’S VAST THROUGH-LIFE COSTS NATURAL WAVE AND TIDAL RESOURCES

What we are doing What we are doing » Undertaking targeted investments to accelerate levelised » Researching and developing detailed knowledge of cost of electricity reduction UK wave and tidal economic potential » Supporting the demonstration of technologies and » Supporting the demonstration of technologies and systems to inform decision making and increase industry systems to inform decision making and increase industry confidence confidence » Investing in onshore testing capability to de-risk new » Working with industry and stakeholders to help establish offshore technology a viable UK market

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RESEARCHING TECHNICAL BUILDING KNOWLEDGE SOLUTIONS FOR THE TO MAKE DOMESTIC CONTROL OF HEAT AND BUILDINGS ENERGY HOT WATER IN THE HOME EFFICIENT

What have we done What have we done » Looked at large scale and individual solutions » Understood consumer needs for energy efficiency » Researched the long term potential of integrated in the home solutions provision in the UK » Understood how to keep heat inside buildings » Understood how consumers want to consume energy » Developed solutions for retrofitting UK homes at in their homes mass scale

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MOVING ENERGY CREATING FUTURE- ECONOMICALLY PROOF AND ECONOMIC AND EFFICIENTLY LOCAL HEATING TO WHERE AND SOLUTIONS FOR THE UK WHEN IT IS NEEDED

What we are doing What we are doing »  Adapting and developing network designs to enable » Connecting together the understanding of consumer delivery of a cost effective and secure future low carbon needs and behaviour with the development and energy system in the UK integration of technologies and new business models... »  Developing new infrastructure approaches into »  Demonstrating new infrastructure technologies » Delivering enhanced knowledge amongst industry and public sector » Resulting... in industry and investor confidence to implement from 2020 which enables a UK heat transition

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HELPING TO ACCELERATE DELIVERING INCREASED THE IMPLEMENTATION REAL WORLD FUEL OF CCS IN THE UK EFFICIENCY

What we are doing What we are doing » Investing in innovation to reduce the cost of capture » Undertaking a systems integration approach to the and reduce the risks of storage future of vehicle design and vessel concepts » Building knowledge to understand the infrastructure » Developing and then demonstrating component requirements for CCS application in the UK technologies » Building knowledge to create confidence amongst » Applying technologies to demonstration vehicles and investors, policy makers and industry towards CCS vessels that are up to 30% more efficient opportunities

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DELIVERING APPLICATION OF INCREASED REAL SUSTAINABLE WORLD FUEL AND WASTE RESOURCES EFFICIENCY FOR FLEXIBLE AND AFFORDABLE LOW CARBON ENERGY

What we are doing What we are doing » Analysing the light vehicle market and its energy » Building an evidence base to assess the sustainability of supply infrastructure to define a potential low carbon land use change to biomass production in the UK transition path » Developing modelling tools to identify optimal bioenergy » Our methodology for the analysis is included in a value chains report entitled ‘An affordable transition to Sustainable » Developing low carbon energy technologies that and Secure Energy for Light Vehicles in the UK’ deliver carbon savings and which could be maximised if combined with CCS

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EXPLORING THE ROLE STRATEGIC INSIGHTS FOR NEW NUCLEAR AND SYSTEMS IN A UK LOW CARBON MODELLING – ENERGY SYSTEM BUILDING A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF UK ENERGY CHALLENGES

What we are doing What we are doing » Reviewing siting options for new nuclear power stations » Creating a national energy system design and planning alongside new fossil fuelled power stations with CCS capability technologies » Delivering a whole systems analysis through a suite of » Identifying the characteristics for small modular reactors software models to be a competitive technology in a UK low carbon » Providing evidence and data that informs the UK energy system Committee on Climate Change and the Department » Developing a credible integrated schedule leading to for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to support a UK small modular reactor operating by 2030, with a policy recommendations focus on the enabling activities in the first 5 years

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22 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 23 FIRST FULLY COST ENABLING THE OPTIMISED UK WORLD’S LARGEST ENERGY SYSTEM WIND TURBINE BLADES MODEL TO 2050 30% LIGHTER WITH 5% MORE ENERGY YIELD

24 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 25 FIRST UK COMMERCIAL CO2 STORAGE SITE FIRST NATIONAL APPRAISAL DRILLING DATABASE CREATED FOR WITH NATIONAL GRID OFFSHORE CO2 STORAGE

FIRST DISTRIBUTION SCALE ACTIVE FAULT CURRENT 26 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE MANAGEMENT

26 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 27 FIRST WHOLE CHAIN CCS SYSTEM MODELLING SOFTWARE PACKAGE

PRODUCED 100% MORE ACCURATE UK CONTINENTAL SHELF SOFTWARE MODEL

28 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 29 COST REDUCTION VEHICLE DESIGNS IN OFFSHORE CREATED FOR WIND GENERATION FUEL EFFICIENCY THROUGH FLOATING IMPROVEMENT ACROSS PLATFORM DESIGN THE UK HDV FLEET

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32 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 33 WET-MATE CONNECTOR SMARTtide A low cost high voltage generic Wet-mate A software model of the UK continental shelf connector to link offshore energy sources to and North European Waters, 100 times more the cables transmitting electricity to shore accurate than existing data

For further information visit: For further information visit: www.macartney.com www.hrwallingford.com/projects/smarttide

34 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 35 WAVEDYN TIDALFARMER A marine energy array A software tool for the performance performance modeling tool kit of a tidal stream farm

For further information visit: For further information visit: www.dnvgl.com www.dnvgl.com

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A software tool that determines hydrodynamic The UK’s first CO2 storage appraisal database interaction effects for wave farms

For further information visit: For further information visit: www.dnvgl.com www.co2stored.co.uk

38 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 39 ReDAPT FAULT CURRENT LIMITER A 1MW buoyant tidal generator A fault current limiter suppresses the damaging currents which result from electricity network faults

For further information visit: For further information visit: www.alstom.com www.gridon.com

40 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 41 ESME IDCORE An internationally peer reviewed national energy system An industrial doctorate centre in renewable energy design and planning capability – to identify the lowest cost technologies co-funded with the Engineering and decarbonisation pathways for the UK energy system Physical Science Research Council

For further information visit: For further information visit: www.eti.co.uk/project/esme www.idcore.ac.uk

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» Wet-mate Connector www.macartney.com

» SMARTtide www.hrwallingford.com/projects/smarttide

» Wavedyn www.dnvgl.com

» TidalFarmer www.dnvgl.com

» WaveFarmer www.dnvgl.com

» CO2 Stored www.co2stored.co.uk gCCS » Redapt www.alstom.com A modeling tool-kit capable of simulating the operation of all aspects » Fault Current Limiter of the carbon capture and storage chain www.gridon.com

» ESME www.eti.co.uk/project/esme

» Idcore www.idcore.ac.uk For further information visit: www.psenterprise.com

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Alstom Sea & Land and Lockheed Martin Caterpillar Power Energy Ltd Harland and Wolf Black & Veatch EDF Glosten Associates PAFA Consulting Atlantis Resources Manchester University WaveHub OTM Consulting Pelamis Wave Power Passiv Systems Blade Dynamics University of Sheffield University of Edinburgh BRE James Ingram & Associates HR Wallingford University College London GE QinetiQ MacArtney MTS Cranfield University E.ON Romax Technology Alstom University of Strathclyde EDF EDF DNV GL E.ON Plymouth Marine Laboratory Moog European Marine Energy Centre Insensys Queens University Belfast Seebyte University of Oxford BP University of Manchester Rolls-Royce Cefas Blue H

48 ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE 49 BUILDINGS ENERGY STORAGE SMART SYSTEMS CARBON CAPTURE AND DISTRIBUTION AND HEAT AND STORAGE BRE DNV GL EDF Durham University EDF Western Power Distribution Hitachi Geospatial Research Peabody Isentropic DNV GL RPS Energy PRP Architects Buro Happold Baringa Partners Element Energy Total Flow GridON Europe Economics The University College London E.ON PRP Architects F u g r o Wates UK Power Networks Peabody Sonardyne Applied Superconductor Ltd Vinci National Oceanography Centre Rolls-Royce Frontier Economics British Geological Survey Mott MacDonald DNV Kema Plymouth Marine Laboratory Sinclair Knight Merz Element Energy University of Southampton North Energy David Vincent & Associates Amec Foster Wheeler NNFCC Imperial Consultants National Grid Forest Research The Technology Partnership Health and Safety Laboratory Element Energy University College London Imperial College Baringa Partners National Centre RPS Energy CNG Services for Social Research Caterpillar Liwacom Aecom University of Nottingham Aecom Cambridge Consultants Herriot Watt University Energy Systems Catapult SNC Lavalin

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CO2 DeepStore Ansys ARUP Forest Research Rolls-Royce Castrol University of Leeds Advanced Plasma Power E.ON Ricardo IBM Broadcrown Ltd EDF Horiba Mira EDF Energy Royal Dahlam E4tech Element Energy Imperial College E4tech Howden UCL Transport Research Laboratory EDF Invenys Strateco Element Energy Agra Ceas Consulting Doosan CNG Services Baringa Eifer Costain Caterpillar Cenex Shanks Waste Solutions Edinburgh University Rolls-Royce Route Monkey Cranfield University LR Senergy Limited Loughborough University EV Connect CPI Scottish Centre for CCS Johnson Matthey Shell RDI Associates Pale Blue Dot Energy Maersk Tankers The Behavioural Insights Team ADAS University of Southampton Norsepower Ricardo Crops for Energy Durham University Teignbridge Propellers Ltd University of Aberdeen Imperial College Consultants Ikon Science Shell University of Sussex Imperial College Element Energy Avid Technology FleetCarma Rothamstead Research T2 Petroleum Technology RED Marine Ltd Atkins Royston Power CONTINUED » OGCI - Climate Investments Enogia S.A.S

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University of Southampton Mott MacDonald CMCL Innovations Atkins University of Cambridge EDF Doosan Decision Analysis Services Drax Met Office University of Leeds Centre for Ecology & Hydrology Aberystwyth University University of Aberdeen University of Edinburgh STRATEGY University of York Forest Fuels Loughborough University Uniper University of Aberdeen University of Sheffield University of Sussex Baringa Imperial College London North Energy Associates University of Leeds SynTech University College London Mott MacDonald EDF Atkins

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