Committees

Long-duration energy storage

Inquiry

The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is conducting an inquiry into long-duration energy storage for Net Zero. The inquiry will consider how much long-duration energy storage will be needed and whether current Government policies are sufficient to support its development. The Committee has issued a call for written evidence and will be taking oral evidence from September 2023.

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was 11:59pm on 11 September 2023.

Upcoming events

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Past events

Tuesday 7 May 2024
10:15am Public
Oral evidence session 7 May 2024
Engineering biology - Oral evidence
10:15am
  • Dr Michael Adeogun (Head of Strategy (Life Sciences and Health) at National Physical Laboratory)
  • Professor Robin May (Chief Scientific Adviser at Food Standards Agency)
  • Professor Isabel Oliver (Director General of Science and Research and Chief Scientific Officer at UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA))
Long-duration energy storage - Oral evidence
11:15am
  • Justin Tomlinson MP (Minister of State at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
  • Dan Osgood (Director of Energy Markets and Analysis at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Room 1, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 30 April 2024
10:15am Public
Oral evidence session 30 April 2024
Long-duration energy storage - Oral evidence
10:15am
  • Adam Bell (Director of Policy at Stonehaven)
  • David Joffe (Project Director at Royal Academy of Engineering)
Engineering biology - Oral evidence
11:30am
  • Piers Millett (Executive Director at International Biosecurity and Biosafety Initiative for Science)
  • Sophie Rose (Senior Biosecurity Policy Adviser at Centre for Long-Term Resilience)
Room 2, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 16 January 2024
9:45am Private
10:00am Public
Long-duration energy storage - Oral evidence 16 January 2024
10:00am
  • Emily Bourne (Director of Energy Systems and Networks at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
  • Stefanie Murphy (Co-Director of Hydrogen and Industrial Carbon Capture at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
  • Rt Hon Graham Stuart MP (Minister of State at Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)
Room 3, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 12 December 2023
10:00am Private
Private meeting 12 December 2023
Room 3A, Palace of Westminster

Contact us

  • Email: hlscience@parliament.uk
  • Phone: 020 7219 5750 (committee staff) | 020 7219 1692 (Press Officer)
  • Address: Science and Technology Committee, House of Lords, London SW1A 0PW