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Committee contacts
Mark Burrows CEng CEnv FEI Chartered Energy Manager
Chair
Peter Rock MEI
Treasurer
Peter Stevens MEI
Membership Secretary
Rachel Lee FEI Chartered Energy Manager
Education Secretary
Events and training
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Publications and documents
What's new?
Down, down, down: new drilling technologies are improving prospects for geothermal power by reducing project duration, cutting costs and drilling deeper wells
18th June 2025
Fervo Energy drills a 15,000-foot, 500°F geothermal wellHouston-based Fervo Energy has announced the successful drilling and logging of it...
Ørsted hits pause on Hornsea 4 offshore wind project
14th May 2025
The 2.4 GW Hornsea 4 project was granted development consent by the government in July 2023 and secured a Contract for Difference (CfD) award in Alloc...
UK government to halve subsidies paid to Drax power station from 2027
19th February 2025
Large-scale biomass currently provides around 5% of the UK’s annual electricity generation, with Drax’s 2.6 GW plant operating as a baseload plant run...
Second Scotland-England subsea interconnector is approved
27th November 2024
The EGL1 project involves the installation of a 196 km high-voltage, bi-directional subsea cable between Torness in East Lothian, Scotland, and Hawtho...
Construction starts on Scotland-England subsea connector
9th October 2024
Construction has started on the Eastern Green Link 2 (EGL2) project, a subsea electricity transmission cable connecting Peterhead in Scotland to Drax ...
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