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Special report: Is diversification a cause for concern?

It has been an unprecedented year. The energy sector, especially the more traditional segments such as oil and gas, has faced something of a perfect storm.

Realigning expertise is a recurring theme of the latest EIC Survive & Thrive report, with many companies turning away from traditional segments such as oil and gas to pursue new opportunities, some outside of the energy sector altogether. Tom Wadlow asks: should we be worried?

News and events: August 2021

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From the Chief Executive: August 2021

The UK recently passed the remarkable achievement of more than 75% of the adult population receiving their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

In this edition we pick out some of the key growth strategies energy supply chain companies are using, and not using, to survive and thrive in a crisis, as well as looking ahead to an action-packed end to the year

View from the top: Shevaun Haviland, BCC Director General

Congratulations on being appointed the BCC’s new Director General. What are your strategic and operational priorities?  

The new Director General at BCC, Shevaun Haviland, talks with Energy Focus about her new role, post-COVID-19 recovery, COP26 and empowering SMEs to stake their place in the green economy

My business: Graham Melroy T12 Consultancy

Tell us about a day in the life of T12?

Project Director Graham Melroy takes Energy Focus behind the scenes at T12 Consultancy

Nuclear opportunities in the UAE

How is the nuclear plant progressing?

As the UAE plugs in its first nuclear unit for commercial operation, ENEC’s Chief Operating Officer Ali Al Zaabi talks to Energy Focus about the huge supply chain opportunities on offer at the Barakah nuclear power plant

The power of hydrogen

The dictionary defines ‘transition’ as a process of changing from one state or condition to another.

Professor Armin Schnettler at Siemens Energy on paving the way for hydrogen-based energy systems

Greening the supply chain

Leading up to the UN climate change summit in Glasgow this November, the unequivocal focus is on accelerating the shift towards the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Framework Convention on C

Andrew Cuniah at Bechtel on Scope 3 emissions and driving sustainability across the company’s supply chain

Japan: market to watch

With only one month to go before the winner of its first-ever floating wind farm auction is announced, all eyes are on Japan as the nation kickstarts its nascent FLOW industry.

Based on announced global FLOW developments, EIC estimates that by 2030 up to 51% of new floating wind capacity (27.65GW) will come from Asia-Pacific countries

Harnessing the potential for floating offshore wind

With more than 80% of the global offshore wind resource in waters over 40m deep, floating offshore wind (FLOW) is emerging as a solution to unlock an enormous amount of previously inaccessible rene

Floating offshore wind will play a vital role in the energy transition globally, but it can only reach its full potential with the committed and wide-ranging support of governments, writes Aaron Smith, CCO at  Principle Power – the industry-leading provider of floating wind platform technology, the WindFloat®

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