For over 25 years CREST has overseen the research and development of the most progressive renewable energy technologies.
CREST carries out world-class research in renewable energy systems - sustainable energy for present and future generations.
CREST continues to pioneer the teaching of renewable energy technologies.
We use our expertise and knowledge to help realise a wide range of projects and ideas.
Comprehensive, state-of-the-art facilities support both our education and our research.
Contact details and profiles for all of our team.
A wide range of facilities to measure and characterise cells, modules and pyranometers
Loughborough and Swansea Universities have joined forces on a pioneering mission to transform solar power in space by developing lightweight cadmium telluride (CdTe) solar cells on ultra-thin glass – a game-changing technology set to revolutionise energy systems for satellites and space-based manufacturing.
Joint research between Loughborough and African universities has been set to explore the underlying mechanism of temperature-sensitive catalysts for green hydrogen production.
Data-driven screening work for more than 80 redox electrolyte combinations has been selected as the Front Cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry journal