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EI Awards 2021 recognise net zero achievers
25-11-2021
The 22nd Energy Institute (EI) Awards ceremony took place today, celebrating the most innovative and creative talent across the global energy sector.
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Young professionals undertake voyage across Scotland’s energy landscape ahead of COP26
22-09-2021
With less than two months to go until the world’s governments gather for COP26 in Glasgow, six members of the Energy Institute’s Aberdeen Young Professionals Network (YPN) embarked on a tour across Scotland’s future energy landscape.
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UK net zero strategy must assemble a mass skilled workforce, says Energy Barometer 2021
12-07-2021
- Majority of UK energy professionals already training for net zero and considering a move this decade.
- The push of a skills strategy, from schools and up, is needed, alongside the pull of stable energy policy
- Upskill and retrain to avoid leaving conventional workforces and their communities stranded
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Inaugural report underpins UK onshore wind industry’s focus on workforce health and safety
28-06-2021
SafetyOn, the health and safety body for the onshore wind industry, based at the Energy Institute, has today published its inaugural Annual Incident Data Report based on data collated and analysed over 2020.
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Energy Institute Council signals change
23-06-2021
- Former UK Energy Minister Charles Hendry and Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson join professional body’s governing Council
- Diverse new Council leads by example with 54% women, 23% from minority ethnic backgrounds
- Sector convergence drives decision on International Energy Week
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Singapore energy and chemicals park focuses on carbon capture and sustainability
01/12/2021
Singapore’s Economic Development Board (EDB) has released plans by the government to transform Jurong Island into a sustainable energy and chemicals (...
UK’s seventh largest energy supplier faces collapse
30/11/2021
Bulb, the UK’s seventh-biggest energy supplier with over 1.7mn customers, went into special administration in mid-November and received a UK governmen...
UK's first major hydrogen storage project to be based near Glasgow
30/11/2021
The UK government has awarded £9.4mn for a new hydrogen storage project located at the UK’s largest onshore wind farm near Glasgow. The backing will b...
Biomethane first for TotalEnergies
30/11/2021
TotalEnergies and US partner Clean Energy are to build their first joint venture biomethane production unit, in Friona, Texas, US. The biomethane will...
Energy leaders commit to accelerating the journey to gender balance
30/11/2021
UK energy leaders say they will step-up action to improve gender diversity and inclusion in their companies to help the energy sector meet the challen...
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