Across Scales in Energy Decision Making (ASCEND) workshop, Edinburgh, 2 November 2017

Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation, University of Edinburgh
Thursday 2 November 2017

The workshop brought together policy, business, research and other communities to discuss the challenges of whole energy systems analysis and decision-making across scales, and identify opportunities for improved analysis and strategy. It was designed as a constructive space for discussion on Scotland’s energy strategy among policy, research, business and other groups, and the cross-scale opportunities and challenges involved.

A summary note of the meeting can be viewed by following the link below:

Edinburgh workshop summary note [PDF]

Please find below a download link to the full agenda plus presentations for some of the sessions.

Agenda [PDF]

Session presentations

Introductions

Model choices and linkages across scales

Uncertainty and Decision-making

National Strategy and Local Planning

System Pathways and Local Pilots