Welcome to the Aberdeen, Highlands & Islands branch page
The Aberdeen, Highlands & Islands branch partners with schools, colleges, universities, industry and the general public to raise awareness, and provide career information and networking opportunities to assist all those working in and studying energy.
Most of the events programme is held in Aberdeen with additional events planned for Inverness, Orkney and Shetland.
There is a programme in place with regular technical meetings and industry site visits, plus the annual fundraising dinner, held in May. The branch boasts strong student networks at the University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University, and the University of Dundee.
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| Forthcoming 2025 events | |
|---|---|
| Data Integrity: The Key to Intelligent Operations, with IMRANDD | 26 Feb |
| Behind the scenes at MacArtney UK Ltd | March |
| Technical meeting | April |
| Annual Dinner | 15 May |
| Career development/professional registration workshop | June |
| New technologies meeting | Sep |
| Behind the Scenes event, TBC | Oct |
| Annual MSc students competition | Nov |
All members, guests and colleagues are welcome to participate in branch activities. To find out more about membership and chartership go to: https://www.energyinst.org/membership-and-careers/membership.
We hope to welcome you to an event very soon!
- For general enquiries, please contact: aberdeen@energyinst.org
Committee contacts
Alison Mitchell MBA
Treasurer
Events and training
Data Integrity: The Key to Intelligent Operations
26/2/2025
Data Integrity: The Key to Intelligent Operations
Publications and documents
Mon Ami - Simulation of mixed inspection and monitoring strategies for corrosion surveillance
29 January 2025
PDF File
What's new?
Shell and Equinor form largest UK North Sea oil and gas joint venture
11/12/2024
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6/11/2024
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Spain sets its sights on green hydrogen and SAF
25/9/2024
FID announced for largest green hydrogen plant in SpainBP and Iberdrola have reached a final investment decision (FID) on what they claim ...
Shell joins wave powered subsea energy project
14/2/2024
The £2mn demonstrator initiative aims to show how green technologies can be combined to provide reliable low-carbon power and communications to subsea...
Agreements signed for three UK floating wind sites
6/12/2023
Together these agreements pave the way for the creation of the North Sea Renewables Grid, a basin-wide green power generation and transmission system ...