The magazine for the renewables industry
energy engineering is published by the team that produces the monthly magazine Engineering and appears bi-monthly covering the products and processes, innovation, technology and management of renewable energy and sustainability in all its forms.
Combining an experienced editorial team, innovative graphic design and contributions from major industry figures, energy engineering is a must read for anybody connected with the energy world. We work hard to gather the most important stories affecting the industry in the UK and worldwide. Constantly striving to improve our coverage, we are committed to bringing you the low-down on the people, products and issues that are creating sustainable power for the future and an industry for tomorrow
Recruiter of the month:
npower renewables
These are some of the excellent opportunities currently offered by npower renewables:
Working with wind farm developers, the candidate will have statistical, data processing and analytical expertise, and excellent problem-solving abilities.
Selling the business plans proposed by developers to stakeholders, the candidate will understand start-ups, ideally having a background in venture capital or management consultancy.
Commercially astute and with a good knowledge of the UK regulatory regime for renewables, this role could involve structuring and valuing commercial deals, or optimising the value of npower's output. Advanced Excel skills are essential, as is a good working knowledge of Visual Basic.
Working closely with the development, procurement, operations and other functions, the candidate will use excellent project management skills and background from power, oil or gas to construct, commission and deliver technically challenging wind farm projects.
Big step forward in Renewable Energy Strategy
The recent publication of the Renewable Energy Strategy (RES) by Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has been welcomed by the renewables industry. The ambitious target of generating 15% of all the UK's energy from renewables by 2020 means that 35% to 40 % of electricity will have to come from green sources.
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StatoilHydro to build first full-scale offshore floating wind turbine
StatoilHydro is investing around NOK400 million to build the world’s first full-scale floating wind turbine, Hywind, and test it over a two-year period offshore Karmøy, Norway.
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Back to the future
The West Midlands Minister Liam Byrne has announced a £1 million grant for small- and medium-sized firms that want to invest in renewable energy....
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Wave power company heading to Annapolis
An Irish company hopes part of the solution to the world's energy problems lies in the brains of an educated Annapolis, US, workforce.
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