Description
Christian Calvillo (U. Strathclyde Centre for Energy Policy) and Helen Heinz (Nottingham Trent University) presented research on "Community Engagement in Low Carbon Projects in Orkney". Calvillo spoke on direct and indirect benefits for the Orkney community, who still has high levels of fuel and transport poverty, and Heinz presented part of her PhD research on understanding what can make community engagement attractive to both the community and investors in an island micro-grid context.Liliana Fonseca (EPRC, U. Strathclyde) chaired the webinar.
| Period | 11 Oct 2023 |
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| Event title | EPRC seminar series |
| Event type | Seminar |
| Degree of Recognition | International |
Keywords
- Orkney
- periphery
- regional development
- energy
- low carbon
- community benefit
- participation
- engagement
Documents & Links
Related content
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Projects
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EPRC Seminar Series
Project: Knowledge Exchange (Conference / Seminar Hosting)
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Activities
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Big Projects, Little Community Benefit? How low carbon pilot projects help to tackle fuel and transport poverty in island communities
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Research output
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Big projects, little community benefit? How low carbon pilot projects can help tackle fuel and transport poverty
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review