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The latest information on EI services, ways in which you can help fight COVID-19, useful health, energy, employment and business links, plus our recommended reading and listening to keep you plugged in.
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COVID-19 drives largest energy demand shock since WWII
02-06-2020
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic – and the resulting economic shock – will ‘dwarf’ the 2008 financial crash when it comes to reducing global energy demand.
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Energy Institute embarks on ambitious net zero journey
28-05-2020
The Energy Institute today confirmed its trajectory towards ending the impact of its central operations on the climate well before 2050.
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EI technical teams working with industry to keep workforce and assets safe
19-05-2020
The EI’s role in bringing together expertise to tackle shared challenges is proving invaluable in responding to the needs of the energy industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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