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Now is the time to build more off-grid energy systems

07/11/2024

Europe lags behind the US when it comes to the adoption of off-grid generation schemes, which typically connect to a local microgrid or direct to the consumer and can be built at lower costs than large power stations, writes off-grid advisor Nick Rosen.

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Energy industry ‘disappointed’ by increase in windfall tax

07/11/2024

Announcing her Autumn Budget last week, UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that oil and gas companies will contribute more as the Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy (EPL; or 'windfall tax') rises from 35% to 38%. Alongside this, the government is removing the 29% investment allowance, and extending the levy until 31 March 2030.

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New Energy World

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Country Tracker exposes vast variety of energy transitions

04/11/2024

An insightful new cut of the data sets behind the EI Statistical Review of World Energy has been published today, highlighting the complex variety of energy and emissions stories unfolding in economies around the world.

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Half of survey respondents have experienced or witnessed LGBTQI+ discrimination in the UK energy workplace image

Half of survey respondents have experienced or witnessed LGBTQI+ discrimination in the UK energy workplace

16/09/2024

The findings of the 2024 Pride in Energy survey, published today, reveal a concerning increase in the incidence of workplace discrimination in the UK energy sector.

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Andy Brown, Cordi O’Hara and Tim Pick take up positions at helm of Energy Institute Council image

Andy Brown, Cordi O’Hara and Tim Pick take up positions at helm of Energy Institute Council

11/07/2024

The diverse footprint of the Energy Institute has been cemented today in the appointment of a new President and two new Vice Presidents.

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