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 Monday 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