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With a rapidly growing economy, Oxford is a global centre for research, education and health, the base for a growing high-tech sector, a major tourist attraction, and home to a young, transient, and diverse population. Oxford City Council wants to build a world-class city for everyone, prioritising a vibrant and sustainable economy, housing needs, strong and active communities, and a clean and green Oxford.

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Tackling climate change is what motivates us to create projects that serve our community.

In England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, EDF Renewables is a major renewable energy company. We develop, build, operate and maintain innovative wind, solar, battery storage and hydrogen projects.

Our aim is to do whatever we can to combat climate change and create a net zero future where clean energy powers our lives.

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Habitat Energy provides optimisation and trading services for battery storage assets in the UK wholesale market. We combine real-time forecasting of market prices and volumes with an asset optimisation approach that together determine how the battery will operate to deliver the highest possible revenue. Assets are traded in short-term electricity markets as well as being optimised to achieve additional revenue from embedded benefits & ancillary services. Habitat Energy offers its clients end-to-end services including strategic optimisation support, physical dispatch, trade execution and full route-to-market access.

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Kensa Contracting is renowned for its innovative Ambient Shared Ground Loop Array systems deployed in social housing retrofits and social and private new build developments.

Offering unrivalled experience and expertise, Kensa Contracting delivers a complete solution including design, specification, project management, householder liaison, specialist sub-contractor supervision, equipment supply, commissioning, and support with access to subsidies.

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Invinity Energy Systems are experts in energy storage solutions and specialise in the design, manufacture, installation and operation of energy storage infrastructure which enable the global transition to smarter, low-carbon energy systems. Using patented vanadium redox flow technology to store energy in liquid, Invinity Energy System’s own energy storage machines can be run continually with no degradation: charging and discharging for over 25 years, matching the lifespan of renewable assets in on-grid, off-grid and weak-grid settings.

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The Environmental Change Institute was established in 1991 ‘to organize and promote interdisciplinary research on the nature, causes and impact of environmental change and to contribute to the development of management strategies for coping with future environmental change’.

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