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Seminar Invitation: Cross-city Policy Learning – Accelerating Urban Solar Adoption in Hong Kong, Seoul, and Bristol


We are delighted to invite you to attend the seminar:

Cross-city Policy Learning: Accelerating Urban Solar Adoption in Hong Kong, Seoul, and Bristol


This seminar brings together researchers, practitioners, and community leaders from Hong Kong, Seoul, and Bristol to share experiences and policy insights on accelerating urban solar adoption and supporting the transition towards low-carbon cities.


Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 8 July 2026

Time:

  • 10:00am – 1:00pm (UK Time)

  • 5:00pm – 8:00pm (Hong Kong Time)

  • 6:00pm – 9:00pm (Korea Time)


Format: Mixed mode


Venue (most welcome to join us in person):

Room 3Z015

School of Engineering

Frenchay Campus

University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol


Zoom Link (also welcome to join us online):

Registration:


Moderator

Dr Laura Fogg-Rogers

Associate Professor

School of Engineering

University of the West of England (UWE), Bristol


Presentation topics:

Dr. Daphne Mah

Associate Professor, Department of Geography

Director, Asian Energy Studies Centre

Hong Kong Baptist University


Presentation Title:

Policy Learning from a Comparative Perspective: Insights from Smart Energy Community Projects in Hong Kong, Seoul, and Bristol (2021–2026)

Jiyun Gim

President

Green Environment Youth Korea (GEYK)


Presentation Title:

A Decade of Balcony Solar in Seoul: A Performance Review and the First-Mover's Policy Implications

Dr. Kiki Cheung

Research Fellow

Asian Energy Studies Centre

Hong Kong Baptist University


Presentation Title:

Envisioning Solar Communities in Hong Kong and Bristol, and the Policy Implications

Ron Pang

Game Developer


Presentation Title:

Transforming data into lived experiences: VR as an innovative approach for public engagement


Organisers

  • School of Engineering, University of the West of England (UWE)

  • Asian Energy Studies Centre, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)

Supporting Organisations

  • School of Business and Sustainability, York St John University

  • Energy Institute, University of Nottingham


We warmly welcome academics, students, policymakers, industry professionals, community organisations, and members of the public to join this discussion on the future of urban solar energy and cross-city policy learning.


We look forward to seeing you on 8 July 2026.


Enquiries: aesc@hkbu.edu.hk



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