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Magazines
The EI’s two magazines are your window on the fast-changing world of energy. They are available monthly in full digital flipbook format to EI members, alongside a selection of open access articles.
Energy World
The monthly EI magazine covering renewables, power generation and energy efficiency
Latest Issue
June 2021
Can hydrogen help to decarbonise shipping? And can new regulations spur improvements in the energy performance of the UK’s building stock? These are two of the questions addressed in this issue, which looks at developments in energy use for transport and buildings. We also look at how COVID-19 affected UK transport, and explore developments in the world of sustainable jet fuels. Articles on systems thinking and solar PV integration complete the June issue.
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Is hydrogen the key enabler for low-carbon shipping?
There are compelling reasons to believe that hydrogen could unlock a low-carbon future for the maritime sector. But significant logistical questions remain to be answered, writes Sotirios Mamalis of the American Bureau of Shipping.
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From petrol stations to charging stations
The availability, or lack, of public charging stations will have a strong influence over the global take up of electric vehicles – especially in urban areas. Jennifer Johnson looks at whether charging logistics can match up with electric ambitions
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Towards a UK future homes standard
The UK government has started to indicate steps to be taken on the way to a comprehensive new standard for the energy performance of homes. Here, energy lawyer Megan Coulton looks at upcoming changes to Building Regulations to deliver zero-carbon ready homes by 2025.
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Solar panels can cover nearly 40% of demand
Researchers at Germany’s Centre for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wurttemberg (ZSW) have been investigating the potential role for façade-mounted solar photovoltaic energy systems – which can be substantial, even without batteries.
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Making sustainable jet fuel
Electrification of large aircraft is still a long way off, so the only way airlines can reduce carbon emissions in the short-to-medium term is by using new sustainable aviation fuels in existing planes. Here Andrew Williams looks at the still tiny alternative fuels industry and assesses prospects for its expansion.
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Petroleum Review
The monthly EI magazine covering all aspects of the oil, gas and new fuels sectors, with a specific focus on the drive to a low carbon future
Latest Issue
June 2021
This month, our regional spotlight shines on Russia, which is taking its first tentative steps towards the energy transition, with an emphasis on hydrogen opportunities. We also look at how decentralisation, digitalisation, smart networks and other technological innovations are driving decarbonisation of Europe’s power sector. Plus, we also highlight the risks and opportunities facing oil companies looking to diversify in response to the energy transition, and explore how digitalisation is optimising oil and gas operations upstream, downstream and along the value chain.
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Our sector can deliver, if we work together
The EI's new CEO, Dr Nick Wayth CEng MIMechE FEI, discusses the importance of collaboration at the EI and in the wider energy industry.
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The first steps
Russia seems to be taking the first tentative steps towards the energy transition, with emphasis on opportunities in the hydrogen economy, writes Joseph Murphy.
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Digitising operations
Norske Shell and Kongsberg Digital teamed up to create an advanced dynamic digital twin to optimise operations of a major gas processing and export hub. Brian Davis reports.
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Green energy supply and innovation
Decarbonisation of power is not only about green energy supply but requires smart networks and innovative solutions. Vaiva Seskeviciute, Head of Networks and Communication at E.ON Innovation, explains.
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Road to transition
Integrated international oil and gas company MOL Group is transforming its business operations on the road to net zero. Brian Davis reports.
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