Dillon Smith @CPS_DillonSmith

Head of Energy & Environment @CPSThinkTank Joined July 2022

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Jack Richardson ⚡️ @jackrdsn

2 months ago

Good read from @NilsPratley Feels like there is a big risk that total focus on power sector decarbonisation for the sake of it is slowing electrification, the real prize in terms of bill cuts, standard of living, cutting emissions, and energy security theguardian.com/business/nils-…

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Dillon Smith @CPS_DillonSmith

2 months ago

A great read from @NilsPratley - 'Clean power is not a free lunch' theguardian.com/business/nils-…

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Robert Colvile @rcolvile

4 months ago

Good piece from @CPS_DillonSmith for @CapX on the flaws in Ed M's 2030 target. Link below

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Council on Geostrategy @ConGeostrategy

5 months ago

🚨 NEW EXPLAINER 🚨 ‘🇬🇧 high dependency on gas is a strategic weakness in a more volatile geopolitical age,’ argues @jackrdsn, our Associate Fellow Read the full #Explainer now 👇 geostrategy.org.uk/research/brita…

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Sam Hall @samuelhall0

6 months ago

The @theCCCuk has today published its seven carbon budget advice. There is lots to digest in their analysis. It is clearly an attempt to be less prescriptive than previous budgets. Here is a 🧵with a few key findings 1/13

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Ed Conway @EdConwaySky

9 months ago

If you're even half interested in energy, I bet you've seen this chart. I call it The Most Hopeful Chart in the World. The point? We're embracing renewable power MUCH faster than expected. Hurrah! Only problem is, this chart has an evil twin. A chart we really need to discuss 🧵

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Sam Hall @samuelhall0

9 months ago

This is fascinating research by James Frayne for @CPSThinkTank - particularly how it contradicts the received wisdom among some conservative commentators about green policies. Tackling climate change is part of the common ground. A short 🧵 on the environmental findings