The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates continue to deal with an increasing demand for electricity.
Energy Focus rounds up the region’s power demand.
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GCC in the spotlight
Submitted by daslan on Sun, 10/01/2017 - 11:03
Distribution networks hold the key to the UK’s energy future
Submitted by daslan on Sun, 10/01/2017 - 10:58
This year’s Future Energy Scenarios document, recently published by National Grid, provides an intriguing insight into the UK’s current energy revolution.
Peter Jones, ABB Technology Strategy Manager, says flexible distribution networks are increasingly vital as the UK shifts towards decentralised and renewable generation.
2017-10-01 00:00:00
From the Chief Executive: the new energy landscape
Submitted by daslan on Sun, 10/01/2017 - 10:57
We launch this issue of Energy Focus at ADIPEC 2017, where once again the EIC will be hosting the UK pavilion.
In this edition we explore the business strategies being adopted to meet the challenges of the new energy landscape and how companies can realise their full exporting potential.
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EIC Connect Power, Nuclear and Renewables 2017
Submitted by MHarris on Sun, 10/01/2017 - 10:26
Why attend? This is the only supply chain conference and exhibition which covers the power, nuclear and renewables sectors.
When: 28–29 November 2017
Where: ACC Liverpool, Kings Dock, L3 4FP
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Training: Contracts, why they matter and how to use them to your advantage
Submitted by MHarris on Sun, 10/01/2017 - 10:26
Why attend? Although contracts define all business relationships, their importance is often underestimated.
When: 31 October 2017
Where: Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Milton Gate, 60 Chiswell Street, London, EC1Y 4AG
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An industry shaped by mergers and acquisitions
Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 16:31
Amid cautious optimism, companies operating across the supply chain are continuing to focus on their customers in an effort to allay further volume declines and quell margin pressure.
As businesses move out of survival mode and look to the future, Matthew Graham foresees a modest upturn in oilfield services mergers and acquisitions.
2017-07-01 00:00:00
Unlocking North Sea potential
Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 16:11
Please could you give our readers a little background on Premier Oil’s interests in the UK North Sea?
Energy Focus talks to Russell Dandie, Global Supply Chain Manager at Premier Oil – one of the largest independent UKCS operators – about collaboration, innovation and maximising recovery from the North Sea.
2017-07-01 00:00:00
Making a success of Brexit
Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 15:45
With the clock now ticking down the two years to Brexit, UK-based companies will soon find themselves in a very much smaller domestic market.
As Brexit draws closer, Jeremy Bowden takes a look at how exporters are reacting to the prospect of Britain leaving the EU, and what we might expect from a Brexit deal.
2017-07-01 00:00:00
Engineering the future: searching for solutions to the engineering gender imbalance
Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 15:11
If you were asked to name the world’s most famous engineer or energy industry pioneer then who would you pick? Brunel perhaps?
Recruiting women into the engineering sector has long been a tricky issue, plagued by misconceptions and stubborn traditions. David Nicholson shares some of the latest thinking on how to attract women into the profession.
2017-07-01 00:00:00
My business: Ann and Howard Johnson, Blaze Manufacturing Solutions
Submitted by adoung on Sat, 07/01/2017 - 13:39
Can you tell us a little bit about Blaze?
Energy Focus caught up with husband and wife team Ann, Finance Director, and Howard, Managing Director, to find out what day-to-day life is like at Blaze.
2017-07-01 00:00:00
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