Program Overview

Research overview

Our research is organised around the following research areas:

• Offshore renewable energy
• Solar energy
• Energy storage
• Exeter Energy, Environment and Economy (4E)
• Energy policy
• Electrical power systems

Our expertise lies in

• energy policy
• marine renewables
• bio-fuels
• electrical power and networks
• wind, photo-voltaic and thermal technologies.

Based at the University’s Penryn Campus near Falmouth, we are a unique multidisciplinary department offering a range of specialised programmes, drawing upon our research expertise in mining and minerals engineering, applied geology and mineralogy, surveying and renewable energy. We offer postgraduates an outstanding research environment with state-of-the-art analytical facilities and laboratories and have excellent rates of graduate employment.