Welcome to Energy Lancaster

Working with global, regional and local organisations, Energy Lancaster has a track record of undertaking fundamental and applied research, innovation, training and outreach to contribute to a sustainable energy system that supports the world’s energy needs. Our focus is increasingly on accelerating the speed of the decarbonisation of energy systems transition and ensuring it is also socially and environmentally sustainable.

Energy Lancaster draws in diverse interdisciplinary expertise from across the faculties of science and technology, arts and social sciences, health and medicine, and the management school, to develop novel approaches and creative solutions to the complex energy challenges we face. Disciplinary capabilities and collaborations with a wide range of external industry, policy, and third-sector partners underpin Energy Lancaster’s activities. A particular strength is our ability to integrate experts in dynamic teams across disciplines and sectors to co-develop research and innovation.

Along with its breadth of expertise, Energy Lancaster has cutting-edge facilities that propel academic research and enable partners to work within Lancaster University in a unique collaborative environment. We welcome contact from potential partners, collaborators, and visitors.