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US Deputy Energy Secretary to address IP Week 2018
01/01/1970
U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette, a key figure in the Trump administration, completes the high-profile speaker line up for IP Week 2018, the Energy Institute (EI) announced today.
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Energy Institute embarks on ambitious net zero journey
01/01/1970
- EI sets science-based targets for GHG emission reductions of 26.2% by 2025, 47.9% by 2030 and 67.9% by 2035
- “The EI is resolved to end its own impact on the climate”, says EI President
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Manifesto - 1,000 young energy voices speak up on climate threat and energy poverty
01/01/1970
- ‘Generation 2050 Manifesto’ says a 2C climate limit and universal access are off target, and calls for urgent action from political and industry leaders
- Findings expose ‘do-or-die conundrum’ facing energy companies in search of talent
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Industry heads join speaker line-up for virtual IP Week 2021
01/01/1970
- Heads of BP, ConocoPhillips, Equinor and Total confirmed as speakers
- IP Week 2021 to go virtual, with live and on-demand content available to delegates
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Innovative solutions found for offshore wind workforce during pandemic
01/01/1970
As the offshore wind sector adjusts to working with increased physical separation during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, G+ Global Offshore Wind Health & Safety Organisation, in partnership with ORE Catapult, KTN and the Workboat Association, has recognised five organisations for initiatives to improve operational safety.
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EI News stories
Become an EI volunteer and help create a better energy future
03/01/2023
We are seeking volunteers to join several committees of Council, including the Energy Advisory Panel, Professional Affairs Committee, HR Committee and...
New Fellowship route recognises the best in energy
02/11/2022
The Energy Institute launches its new route to Fellowship this month – the aim, to recognise the people who make a real difference in energy. The move...
“Stellar” International Energy Week 2022
01/03/2022
The implications of COP26 for the energy sector’s transition to net zero, and fresh concerns about energy security sparked by the Ukraine crisis, were...
Energy in Conversation Season 2 continues with ‘the silent tsunami’
23/09/2021
This season on the EI’s podcast, it’s all about the future. Every episode discusses a different perspective on the possible future of the industry, an...
EI gears up for COP26
26/08/2021
With just two months to go until the world’s governments gather for the COP26 global climate talks in Glasgow, the EI has a busy autumn of related act...
New Energy World news stories
Sharjah launches its first utility-scale solar farm, while a new passive cooling tech boosts PV performance in Saudi Arabia
09/07/2025
The 60 MWp capacity SANA solar project provides power during the day to Sharjah National Oil Corporation’s (SNOC) Sajaa gas plant, exporting excess po...
Heathrow substation fire caused by moisture in electrics
09/07/2025
The National Energy System Operator (NESO) has published its final report from the review into the North Hyde substation outage which took place late ...
Google places its bets on a fusion-powered future
09/07/2025
The deal follows an earlier investment in 2021 in CFS – founded in 2018 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as a spin-out from the Massachusetts Institute of...
EU 2040 emissions reduction target holds its line on climate, but climate groups warn that loopholes threaten its integrity
09/07/2025
Announcing its new proposal on 2 July, the EC reported that the EU is already ‘well on track’ to meet its existing legally binding goal of reducing ne...
Canada enters global LNG market with first export
09/07/2025
Located in Kitimat, British Columbia, in the traditional territory of the Haisla Nation, the project will initially export LNG from two liquefaction u...
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