As part of our UKPACT project in Kenya, a training workshop was delivered in Nakuru in October 2022. From this, 4 days were fully dedicated to IRENA's FlexTool training, in which national energy planners built a model for assessing the…
What happens if part of your population chooses to spend less on heating? Or some investors will only invest in technology when it reaches a certain market share? This paper describes MUSE, which can represent the decision-making behaviour of energy system…
Application Deadline: 8th November 2022 Location: Loughborough The CCG Programme is seeking experienced researchers to join its team. CCG is a £38 million programme funded by UK Aid through the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, led by Loughborough University. The…
Application Deadline: 30th October 2022 Location: Loughborough The CCG Programme is seeking experienced researchers to join its team. CCG is a £38 million programme funded by UK Aid through the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office, led by Loughborough University. The Research…
"Energy models are crucial for helping governments and policymakers plan long-term investments in the energy transition context. One of the most established open-source optimisation models is OSeMOSYS—the Open-Source Energy Modelling System. This paper presents a new interface—clicSAND—for OSeMOSYS, which shortens…
Data is available for selected countries across the Global South, allowing simple zero-order energy system models to be created. These provide valuable insights to support improved policymaking. As an example, these data were also used to calibrate a simple energy…