Low Carbon Futures

Investing in uncertainty: European power market outlook 2025

Our latest outlook points to a more uncertain energy transition, shaped by political and economic volatility across Europe in the form of Trade Wars, Populism and Remilitarisation.

Navigating sustainable retrofit in real estate

Achieving successful sustainable retrofitting in real estate can seem like a complex challenge. Discover how your organisation can unlock the strategic value of retrofitting with our new report, commissioned by Barclays and in collaboration with JLL, Travis Perkins and TrustMark.

The role of the state in the Great British energy market

What is the state’s role in the Great British energy sector and how could it be extended to support decarbonisation objectives?

UK renewables deployment supply chain readiness study

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero commissioned Baringa to conduct an in-depth investigation and analysis of the supply chains for key renewable and network technologies, both nationally and internationally.

Can green hydrogen produced in the UK be competitive in the emerging global market?

Hydrogen offers a compelling route to market for offshore wind in the UK that would otherwise be grid constrained.

Global Energy Perspectives: role of hydrogen

In Baringa's Global Energy Perspective, we look what role hydrogen plays in the future energy system and how the market for hydrogen develops.

Trump trade tariffs: Impact on the UK EV uptake

The global automotive industry is at a critical juncture, shaped by intersecting forces of electrification, geopolitical trade tensions, and national decarbonisation policy.

From early adopters to early majority: Driving the next phase of EV growth

As EVs are moving beyond the early adopter phase, what are the principles needed for mass market adoption and progressing towards net zero targets?

The value of electric vehicle charging flexibility

How can EV charging provide the energy system flexibility to shift away from fossil fuels?

Commercial fleet electrification – adoption is accelerating, but barriers remain

With 50% of new car registrations in the UK being registered by businesses, it’s vital for companies to start electrifying their fleets.

Turbocharging the benefits of Great Britain's emerging home energy efficiency sector

Improving the energy efficiency of residential housing stock to an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C or above is not just an environmental necessity but also a powerful economic strategy that can deliver multifaceted benefits for society.

Driving UK decarbonisation in a new policy era

At Baringa’s sixth Green Buildings and Transport Forum in November 2024, we discussed domestic decarbonisation in the context of the new UK government.

Data-driven decarbonisation: how analytics and AI are supporting the energy transition

Data and AI are key to enabling mass-market decarbonisation. From standardisation to sharing, everyone has a role in ensuring their approach delivers industry-wide benefits alongside individual competitive advantages.

Low carbon heating for homes – addressing the challenge

Heating our homes in a greener way is a major challenge, but one we must overcome if the UK is to decarbonise.

Emissions measurement and reporting

Emissions measurement and reporting is changing. Simple, top-down methodologies will no longer suffice. We've identified six compelling reasons to get your business on the right emissions pathway.

Bridging the gap: towards a zero-carbon power grid

As Ireland gears up to adopt a carbon budget, we test the limit of ambition for the unfolding decade ahead under current policy.

Global Energy Perspectives: Gas supply security outlook #1

In our Global Energy Perspectives, we look at the outlook for gas supply security and the role of LNG.

Energy transition to net zero: the state of global energy markets and investments

In this two-part report our Global Energy Perspectives team summarise developments in the energy transition over the past couple of years.

Energy transition to net zero: the state of global energy markets and investments - negative trends

In this two-part report our Global Energy Perspectives team summarise developments in the energy transition and focus on the reasons to be cautious.