SERL Statistical Reports and Datasets

Reports

Accompanying datasets:

  • SERL statistical dataset: available via UK Data Service (SN 8963)
    • This is an aggregated but granular statistical dataset used to produce the SERL Stats report
    • This dataset provides high-quality, high-resolution data that can be utilised for many research purposes without the restrictions that come with accessing the Controlled (secure access) Observatory dataset
    • It is easily accessible to registered UKDS users via a simple end user license
      • Simply register and create a UKDS account if you don’t already have one. Then add the Stats dataset to your account and sign the End User License
    • Volume 1 & 2 data are currently available via SN 8963
      • Volume 1 – 110,000 rows of data
      • Volume 2 – over 2 million rows of data
  • The Code to produce the SERL Stats Report and data is available via GitHub

Controlled SERL Observatory data: available via UK Data Service (SN 8666)

  • This is the underlying, high-resolution dataset used to produce the statistical data
  • This dataset is available to accredited researchers working on approved projects in a Trusted Research Environment
  • See the SERL web page for more information on the application process to access the controlled Observatory dataset
  • The latest edition is going through final UKDS catalogue processes and will be released within a few weeks via SN 8666

Controlled SERL Observatory dataset citation:

Elam, S., Few, J., McKenna, E., Hanmer, C., Pullinger, M., Zapata-Webborn, E., Oreszczyn, T., Anderson, B., Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Royal Mail Group Limited. (2024). Smart Energy Research Lab Observatory Data, 2019-2024: Secure Access. [data collection]. 8th Edition. UK Data Service. SN: 8666, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5255/UKDA-SN-8666-8