Energy Research Partnership - Revision history

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 ==Website==
-[http://www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk www.hitachi.com]
+[http://www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk]
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 ==House of Lords ‘mystified’ by ERP==
-On July 5, 2005, the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee said it was &#39;mystified by the announcement that the Government intend to establish a &#39;UK Energy Research Partnership&#39;. We already have the UKERC, Research Councils, the Carbon Trust, Regional Development Agencies. We believe that it would be more fruitful to strengthen the role of the UKERC, and that no case has yet been made for adding another layer of bureaucracy to the administration of energy research.&#39; <ref>Paragraph 12.68, [http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld200506/ldselect/ldsctech/21/2115.htm House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, Second Report]. 5 July  2005, accessed February, 2006.</ref>
+On July 5, 2005, the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee said it was"mystified by the announcement that the Government intend to establish a &#39;UK Energy Research Partnership&#39;. We already have the UKERC, Research Councils, the Carbon Trust, Regional Development Agencies. We believe that it would be more fruitful to strengthen the role of the UKERC, and that no case has yet been made for adding another layer of bureaucracy to the administration of energy research". <ref>Paragraph 12.68, [http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld200506/ldselect/ldsctech/21/2115.htm House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, Second Report]. 5 July  2005, accessed February, 2006.</ref>
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 * Dr [[Paul Golby]], Chief Executive of [[Eon]] UK (co-chair)
 * [[Sue Ion]], Group Director of Technology, [[BNFL]]
 * [[Geoffrey Norris]], Senior Policy Advisor, 10 Downing Street
 * Nick Otter, Director of Technology and External Affairs, [[Alstom Power]] Ltd

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 * [[Ian Marchant]], Chief Executive, Scottish and Southern Electric
 * [[Geoffrey Norris]], Senior Policy Advisor, 10 Downing Street
-* Nick Otter, Director of Technology and External Affairs, [[ALSTOM Power]] Ltd
+* Nick Otter, Director of Technology and External Affairs, [[Alstom Power]] Ltd
 ==Current members==

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 * Sir [[David King]], the Government's Chief Scientist (co-chair)
 * Dr [[Paul Golby]], Chief Executive of [[Eon]] UK (co-chair)
 * [[Sue Ion]], Group Director of Technology, [[BNFL]]
 * [[Ian Marchant]], Chief Executive, Scottish and Southern Electric
 * [[Geoffrey Norris]], Senior Policy Advisor, 10 Downing Street
 * Nick Otter, Director of Technology and External Affairs, [[ALSTOM Power]] Ltd

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 ==Background==
-The Energy Research Partnership (ERP) is a government advisory body, launched in January 2006, made up of industry and government officials. Its original members included several high-level, pro-nuclear figures.
+The Energy Research Partnership (ERP) is a government advisory body, launched in January 2006, made up of industry and government officials.
-It has five aims:<ref.ERP, [http://www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=10 New industry-government body officially launched to help UK fight climate change, address skills gap], 25 January 2006</ref>
+Its original members included several high-level, pro-nuclear figures.
 *Identifying approaches and technologies to accelerate carbon reduction and maintain security of supply, at an affordable price, and establishing strategic objectives and priorities for energy research in the UK that helps bring these to commercial reality;

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 ==Background==
-The Energy Research Partnership (ERP) is a government advisory body, launched in January 2006, made up of industry and government officials. It includes several high-level, pro-nuclear figures.
+The Energy Research Partnership (ERP) is a government advisory body, launched in January 2006, made up of industry and government officials. Its original members included several high-level, pro-nuclear figures.
-According to a government press release, ERP will be <ref>[http://www.gnn.gov.uk/Content/Detail.asp?ReleaseID=185285&NewsAreaID=2 Government News Network release: 'New industry-government body officially launched to help UK fight climate change and address skills gap'], 25 January, 2006, accessed February, 2006.</ref>:
+It has five aims:<ref.ERP, [http://www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=10 New industry-government body officially launched to help UK fight climate change, address skills gap], 25 January 2006</ref>
-* &#39;Identifying approaches and technologies to accelerate carbon reduction and maintain security of supply, at an affordable price, and establishing strategic objectives and priorities for energy research in the UK that helps bring these to commercial reality&#39;;
+*Identifying approaches and technologies to accelerate carbon reduction and maintain security of supply, at an affordable price, and establishing strategic objectives and priorities for energy research in the UK that helps bring these to commercial reality;
-* &#39;Achieving a step change in the rate of energy innovation in the UK by considering how the UK supports energy research and development and the options for enhancing coherency, effectiveness and value of future programmes&#39;;
+*Achieving a step change in the rate of energy innovation in the UK by considering how the UK supports energy research and development and the options for enhancing coherency, effectiveness and value of future programmes;
-* &#39;Addressing the high level skills shortages in the energy sector and communicating the exciting and challenging opportunities that the energy sector offers&#39;;
+*Addressing the high level skills shortages in the energy sector and communicating the exciting and challenging opportunities that the energy sector offers;
-* &#39;Bringing together top energy industry executives, Whitehall officials and senior academics in a Treasury-inspired initiative designed to give strategic direction to UK energy research, development, demonstration and deployment&#39;; and
+*Bringing together top energy industry executives, Whitehall officials and senior academics in a Treasury-inspired initiative designed to give strategic direction to UK energy research, development, demonstration and deployment; and
-* 'Working towards the main objectives of the Government's Energy White Paper, including a reduction of CO2 emissions by 60% by about 2050, the maintenance of reliable power supplies, the promotion of competitive markets and ensuring that every home is adequately and affordably heated'.
+*Working towards the main objectives of the Government's Energy White Paper, including a reduction of CO2 emissions by 60% by about 2050, the maintenance of reliable power supplies, the promotion of competitive markets and ensuring that every home is adequately and affordably heated.
-==Who is involved?==
+==Original members==
+Original members included:<ref> Government News Network, ‘New industry-government body officially launched to help UK fight climate change, address skills gap’, unavailable online, 25 January 2006</ref>
 * Sir [[David King]], the Government's Chief Scientist (co-chair)
 * Dr [[Paul Golby]], Chief Executive of [[Eon]] UK (co-chair)
 * [[Iain Conn]], Executive Director, [[BP]] plc
 * [[Sue Ion]], Group Director of Technology, [[BNFL]]
 * [[Simon Linnett]], Executive Vice Chairman, [[Rothschild]]
 * [[Ian Marchant]], Chief Executive, Scottish and Southern Electric
 * [[Geoffrey Norris]], Senior Policy Advisor, 10 Downing Street
-* [[Turlogh O'Brien]], Director, [[Arup]]
+* Turlogh O'Brien, Director, [[Arup]]
-* Prof [[John O'Reilly]], Chief Executive, EPSRC
+* Nick Otter, Director of Technology and External Affairs, ALSTOM Power Ltd
-* [[Nick Otter]], Director of Technology and External Affairs, ALSTOM Power Ltd
+* Graeme Sweeney, Executive Vice President, Shell Renewables and Hydrogen
-* [[Graeme Sweeney]], Executive Vice President, Shell Renewables and Hydrogen
+* David Vincent, Technical Director, The [[Carbon Trust]]
-* [[David Vincent]], Technical Director, The [[Carbon Trust]]
-* [[Peter Waller]], Head, Energy Industries and Technologies Unit, Department of Trade and Industry
+==Current members==
-* [[Nick Winser]], Group Director, National Grid
+Current members are:<ref>[http://www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk/tiki-index.php?page=page4 Members], ERP, undated, accessed 28 January 2013</ref>
-==House of Lords &#39;mystified&#39; by ERP==
+==Website==
-On July 5, 2005, the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee said it was &#39;mystified by the announcement that the Government intend to establish a &#39;UK Energy Research Partnership&#39;. We already have the UKERC, Research Councils, the Carbon Trust, Regional Development Agencies. We believe that it would be more fruitful to strengthen the role of the UKERC, and that no case has yet been made for adding another layer of bureaucracy to the administration of energy research.&#39; <ref>[http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld200506/ldselect/ldsctech/21/2115.htm House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology, Second Report]. 5 July  2005, accessed February, 2006.</ref>
+[http://www.energyresearchpartnership.org.uk www.hitachi.com]
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