A Trip to Parliament

Andy Woods and Nicola Mingotti showcased Institute research in parliament on Tuesday 26th November during a session at which the four national academies presented their research activities related to energy transition. They took with them an analogue experiment demonstrating the dissolution of Carbon Dioxide in a deep saline aquifer.

Throughout the morning Andy and Nicola engaged in discussions with MPs and policy experts related to the challenges of carbon storage, maintaining a reliable source of renewable energy, and associated problems of large scale hydrogen and thermal energy storage.