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News & Events: EIC, giving the supply chain a seat at the table

Rebecca Groundwater, EIC Global Head of External Affairs, speaking at Energy Exports Conference 2025. Image credit | Michal Wachucik Abermedia

At EIC, we champion the interests of the entire supply chain, ensuring our members are heard at the highest levels and supported in accessing global markets. By Rebecca Groundwater, GLOBAL Head of External Affairs

My Business: Richard Sargeant, Offshore Wind Strategic Development Lead

Can you tell us about Intertek?

Offshore Wind Strategic Development Lead Richard Sargeant takes Energy Focus behind the scenes at Intertek

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Powering up: nuclear on the move

A 550-tonne outer dome is hoisted in place at the construction site of the commercial SMR Linglong One, China

Nuclear power is accelerating worldwide as nations pursue energy security, decarbonisation and rising electricity demand. While the number of projects getting the green light remains modest, growth signals opportunities across regions and technologies By Jack Boggis, Energy Analyst, EIC london

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Power sector shifts for coal, gas and carbon capture

The Asia Pacific region remainsthe global leader in new power projects, recording 28 power projects reaching final investment decision (FID) between 2023 to 2025.

From coal-heavy Asia Pacific to gas-driven North America and Europe’s shift toward carbon capture, regional choices reveal the competing pressures of energy demand, security and decarbonisation goals By Aimi Termizi, Research Analyst, EIC kuala lumpur

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Oil and gas projects surge globally

The North American oil and gas industry remains a key force in the global energy landscape.

North America, South America and Asia Pacific are driving global oil and gas growth, with liquefied natural gas expansion, offshore projects and midstream investment reinforcing energy security and long-term supply stability By Mariana Messere, Energy Analyst, Eic Rio De Janeiro

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Can Asia Pacific's offshore supply chains keep up?

The offshore wind supply chains in the Asia Pacific region present a mixed picture. South Korea is leading in integrated manufacturing, while Taiwan is focusing on service and assembly hubs.

Asia Pacific’s offshore wind boom is undeniable. But can the supply chains in key markets actually deliver the massive projects planned? By Rebecca Groundwater, Head of External affairs, EIC LONdon

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Push for offshore wind gathers pace after setbacks

Wind farm at Icaraizinho, Brazil

Supply chain pressures, policy uncertainty and stalled pipelines have slowed offshore wind. But across Europe, Asia Pacific and South America, fresh reforms and auctions are reviving momentum — though risks remain By Hazwani Izzati, Energy Analyst, Eic Kuala Lumpur

North America leads hydrogen and carbon capture

Carbon capture and storage facility during the official opening of the facility at the Boundary Dam Power Station in Estevan, Canada

North America leads in hydrogen and carbon capture investment, Europe shows growing momentum and Asia Pacific trails behind, highlighting how policy and CAPEX shape the global cleantech race By Jack Boggis, Energy Analyst, EIC London

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No project pipeline, no progress

Energy transition is under an ever-brightening spotlight. The stage is set: to ensure global warming remains within 1.5˚C of pre-industrial levels, the world must reach net zero by 2050.

Without a steady pipeline of bankable clean energy projects, the UK’s energy transition could fail, or at least be significantly delayed. So, what is needed to help unlock investment – and what are the consequences if we do not? By Jonathan Dyble, Partner at WD Editorial

Five golden rules for a healthy supply chain

The energy sector is booming, with 77% of companies reporting record growth in 2024, averaging 24% revenue jumps. However, beneath the surface, frustration abounds.

While the global energy supply chain appears robust on paper, underlying cracks are growing. From policy uncertainty to delayed projects, EIC’s Survive & Thrive 2025 report highlights five critical demands from companies to ensure stability, resilience and sustainable long-term growth By Mahmoud Habboush, communications adviser, eic london

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