Past Conferences

BIEE Research Conference 2025

BIEE Research Conference 2025

The next BIEE Research Conference will take place in Oxford on the 23 and 24 September 2025.

BIEE Policy Conference 2024

Delivering the energy transition: pace over perfection

BIEE’s biennial policy conference is a key opportunity for expert debate and discussion, with its unique ability to bring together experts in policy...

BIEE Research Conference 2023

Energy matters for all: from global actors to active consumers

The BIEE Research Conference will take place in Oxford on the 20th and 21st September 2023.

BIEE Policy Conference 2022

Energy beyond the crises: how can markets deliver a secure and affordable transition?

In BIEE’s biennial policy conference we’ll be asking key questions about how our energy system should evolve and what role markets can play. Th...

Energy for a Net Zero Society

How do we build the foundations and policies of the low carbon transition to achieve a net zero carbon society in a way that is fair and just?  This ...

European Energy – Synergies and Conflicts

The 5th BIEE academic conference was held on the 22nd and 23rd September 2005. The main topic of this conference is European energy policy and issues ...

Innovation and Disruption: the energy sector in transition

Every part of the energy sector is experiencing rapid change and high rates of innovation, with some examples of managed transitions, but often with ...

Energy Policies in a Global Context

The UK is in a time of flux while the Energy Review, the Climate Change Review and the Review of the Economics of Climate Change all take place. Rathe...

Is There a Plan ? UK Energy Policy for the 2020s

In putting in place an energy policy fit for the 2020s and beyond, developments in the next parliament will be crucial. How will a department that co...

The Energy White Paper: an academic critique

The 6th BIEE academic conference was held on the 25th September 2007. “Meeting the Energy Challenge”, the White Paper on Energy, was published on ...

Consumers at the Heart of the Energy System?

The BIEE's 2018 research conference will explore the challenges and opportunites for an energy system where connected consumers 'act as the market ma...

The New Energy Challenge – Security and Sustainability: a job for governments, markets or a ‘third way’?

The conference theme reflects the high profile of sustainability (especially climate change mitigation) and energy security within the overall energy ...