Low-carbon energy has to deal with more than just policy.

The article focuses on a regional perspective on energy policy and research that would help integrate policymaking decisions according to the UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) of Great Britain. Topics discussed include smart grids's energy policy that are lacking behind technology, need for low carbon energy system due to threat of climate change and issues that could arise by to adopting low carbon including inequalities reduction between urban and rural areas and job creation.