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Decentralising the UK energy system

Submitted by adoung on Tue, 10/23/2018 - 10:22

Today, the majority of new electricity-generating sources are connected to the distribution network, not the transmission network.

In the last five years, decentralisation of the UK electricity system has changed from being a future trend talked about in boardrooms and conferences to an accepted reality, says Dr Craig Edgar at SNC-Lavalin

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Feature
Power

Advancing nuclear through innovation

Submitted by adoung on Tue, 10/23/2018 - 09:52

The biggest challenge facing the nuclear industry is making nuclear cost competitive against other low-carbon generation.

How can nuclear move forward? With ongoing innovation, says Andrew Storer at Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC)

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Opinion
Nuclear

All change for the UK’s energy system

Submitted by adoung on Mon, 10/22/2018 - 11:01

A number of factors are leading to a rapid change in the UK energy landscape, including actions to reduce emissions, technological change and shifting geopolitics – Brexit being the most pressing o

The energy system of the future won’t look like today’s, writes Jeremy Bowden

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Opinion
From the EIC

Paul Hennessey,atg UV Technology

Submitted by adoung on Sun, 10/21/2018 - 10:23

Can you tell us a little bit about atg UV Technology?

Oil and Gas Business Manager Paul Hennessey takes Energy Focus behind the scenes at atg UV Technology

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Interview
From the EIC

Big Question: How can energy companies future-proof their businesses?

Submitted by adoung on Sat, 10/20/2018 - 13:35

Ford Garrard  

Managing Director of Europe, Middle East and Africa at Airswift

The energy landscape in the UK and the world as a whole is changing drastically as we continue to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and a centralised 
grid. But how can companies stay ahead of the curve? Energy Focus puts the question to three members

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Opinion
From the EIC

From the Chief Executive: October 2018

Submitted by daslan on Sat, 10/20/2018 - 10:43

In September we launched the second edition of our EIC Survive and Thrive Insight Report.

Our recently launched EIC Survive and Thrive Insight Report Volume II identifies growth strategies being used to beat the downturn, as well as the most pressing issues facing the industry.

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Feature
From the EIC

EIC Renewable Energy Membership

Submitted by adoung on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 14:12

With the transition to a lower carbon world, the renewables sector has grown substantially, offering a wealth of opportunities to suppliers.

As the energy landscape continues to evolve, so too does the EIC.

2018-10-19 00:00:00
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Event
From the EIC

Energy Exports Conference

Submitted by adoung on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 14:08

When: Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre
Where: 18–19 June 2019

2018-10-19 00:00:00
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Event
From the EIC

EIC Connect Oil & Gas 2018

Submitted by adoung on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 14:05

When: 27–28 November 2018
Where: Manchester Central

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Event
From the EIC

EIC Survive and Thrive Volume II

Submitted by adoung on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 14:02

We revisit the six strategies for growth during a downturn identified in Volume I (collaboration, diversification, export, innovation, optimisation and technology) to see if these are still relevan

The second volume of our EIC Survive and Thrive Insight Report is out now, containing case studies detailing the growth strategies put in place by 26 EIC members companies of all sizes – from family-run SMEs to Tier 1 contractors – and covering all energy sectors: oil and gas, power, nuclear and renewables.

2018-10-19 00:00:00
Report
From the EIC
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