Jason Palmer

Jason Palmer is a Senior Research Fellow in Modelling the Building Stock at the Bartlett School of Environment, Energy & Resources, University College London (UCL). He works part-time at UCL while also serving as director of Cambridge Energy Ltd and Cambridge Architectural Research Ltd. With 25 years of experience, his expertise spans energy use, energy efficiency, and carbon emissions analysis in residential and non-domestic buildings.

• Developed UK housing energy model (Cambridge Housing Model)
• Created CODE model for cost-effective domestic electrification
• Contributed to National Building Database development
• Validated Home Energy Model for 2026 Building Regulations
• Specializes in building stock decarbonisation and retrofit

His research focuses on building energy modeling, with particular emphasis on:

• Decarbonisation strategies
• Retrofit efficiency
• Energy policy design
• Building stock heterogeneity
• Smart meter data applications
• Climate adaptation measures

Jason's publications demonstrate strong application of:

• Energy demand forecasting
• Model validation
• Behavioral energy analysis
• Building performance benchmarking
• Policy impact assessment
• Thermal efficiency evaluation