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 ...

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...

Getting Serious About Net Zero

The BIEE’s ‘Getting Serious about Net Zero’ policy conference will get to grips with the implications of net zero for the UK, as well as the CC...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Sustainable Energy – the next crisis?

The severity of the ongoing financial crisis and global recession has the potential to profoundly reshape global economy. These triggers can lead to p...

Is the future electric?: decarbonising the UK energy sector

The long-term decarbonisation of the UK energy system is going to transform the way we use and produce energy.  However, there is still uncertainty o...