Seminar delivered by Professor Neil Strachan, Whole Systems Energy Modelling consortium (wholeSEM), to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) on Thursday, 28 September 2017.

Professor Strachan discussed lessons from the successes (and failures) of wholeSEM, while also focussing on:

· A little energy modelling history

· Disciplinary and hybrid energy modelling – key insights

· Practical advice for energy model developers and users

· Future research and future outreach