Inaugural report underpins UK onshore wind industry’s focus on workforce health and safety
28/06/2021
SafetyOn, the health and safety body for the onshore wind industry, based at the Energy Institute, has today published its inaugural Annual Incident Data Report based on data collated and analysed over 2020.
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Energy Institute Council signals change
23/06/2021
- Former UK Energy Minister Charles Hendry and Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson join professional body’s governing Council
- Diverse new Council leads by example with 54% women, 23% from minority ethnic backgrounds
- Sector convergence drives decision on International Energy Week
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Safety remains steadfast as offshore wind construction soars
17/06/2021
Despite the challenges presented by COVID-19, 2020 saw an increase of almost 50% in the construction hours at new offshore wind sites built by members of G+ Global Offshore Wind Health and Safety Organisation (G+), according to new data published today.
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New CEO to take Energy Institute forward into next chapter
08/04/2021
Dr Nick Wayth CEng MIMechE FEI has been appointed Chief Executive of the Energy Institute, the global professional body’s President Steve Holliday FREng FEI announced today.
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G+ and HeliOffshore collaborate on new helicopter recommended practice for wind farm operations
01/03/2021
With helicopter use growing in the offshore wind industry, the G+ Global Offshore Wind Health and Safety Organisation and HeliOffshore have today unveiled new recommended practice for safe helicopter operations
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‘Decade of delivery’ centre stage at virtual IP Week 2021
28/01/2021
- Oil and gas CEOs and leading figures from across energy and climate change convene in critical year of COP26.
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Health and safety expertise harnessed for burgeoning US market
02/12/2020
Against a backdrop of worldwide expansion in the offshore wind sector, the G+ Global Offshore Wind Health and Safety Organisation (G+), based at the Energy Institute, has this week announced the formation of a new group for the United States.
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EI Awards 2020 recognise energy sector’s ‘indispensable contribution’
26/11/2020
The annual ceremony of the hotly-contested EI Awards 2020 took place today, with the most innovative people and projects across the global energy sector feted by both the President of the Energy Institute (EI) and UK Energy Minister.
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Manifesto - 1,000 young energy voices speak up on climate threat and energy poverty
23/11/2020
- ‘Generation 2050 Manifesto’ says a 2C climate limit and universal access are off target, and calls for urgent action from political and industry leaders
- Findings expose ‘do-or-die conundrum’ facing energy companies in search of talent
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Industry heads join speaker line-up for virtual IP Week 2021
11/11/2020
- Heads of BP, ConocoPhillips, Equinor and Total confirmed as speakers
- IP Week 2021 to go virtual, with live and on-demand content available to delegates
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