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{{Short description|Engineering society based in the UK}} {{Short description|Engineering society based in the UK}}
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| abbreviation = EI | abbreviation = EI
| formation = 2003 | formation = 2003
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| purpose = Power generation and fossil-fuels in the UK | purpose = Support to people working in energy
| location = 61 New Cavendish Street, London | location = 61 New Cavendish Street, London
| region_served = UK | region_served = UK
| membership = around 20,000 members | membership = around 20,000
| leader_title = President | leader_title = President
| leader_name = Steve Holliday CEng FREng FEI | leader_name = Steve Holliday CEng FREng FEI
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| website = https://www.energyinst.org/ | website = {{Official URL}}
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The '''Energy Institute (EI)''' is a professional organization for engineers and other professionals in energy related fields. The EI was formed in 2003 with the merger of the Institute of Petroleum (dating back to 1913) and the Institute of Energy (dating back to 1925). It has an international membership of about 20,000 people and 200 companies. Its main office is at 61 New Cavendish Street, ]. EI is a registered charity with a Royal Charter.<ref name="AboutEI">{{cite web |title=About us |url=https://www.energyinst.org/about |publisher=Energy Institute |access-date=21 December 2019}}</ref> The '''Energy Institute (EI)''' is a professional organization for engineers and other professionals in energy-related fields. The EI was formed in 2003 by the merger of the Institute of Petroleum (dating back to 1913) and the Institute of Energy (dating back to 1925). It has an international membership of about 20,000 people and 200 companies. Its main office is at 61 New Cavendish Street, London. EI is a registered charity with a Royal Charter.<ref name="AboutEI">{{cite web |title=About us |url=https://www.energyinst.org/about |publisher=Energy Institute |access-date=21 December 2019}}</ref>


In the ], EI has the authority to establish professional registration for the titles of ], Incorporated Engineer, and Engineering Technician, as a licensed member institution of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Professional Engineering Institutions |url=http://www.engab.org.uk/about-us/our-partners/professional-engineering-institutions#EI |publisher=Engineering Council |access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref> It is also licensed by the Society for the Environment to award ] status.<ref name="AboutEI"/> In the United Kingdom, EI has the authority to establish professional registration for the titles of ], Incorporated Engineer, and Engineering Technician, as a licensed member institution of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Professional Engineering Institutions |url=http://www.engab.org.uk/about-us/our-partners/professional-engineering-institutions#EI |publisher=Engineering Council |access-date=20 December 2019}}</ref> It is also licensed by the Society for the Environment to award ] status.<ref name="AboutEI"/>


==Formation== ==Formation==
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==History of The Institute of Petroleum== ==History of The Institute of Petroleum==
The Institute of Petroleum was formed in 1913 as The Institution of Petroleum Technologists (IPT). The first president was ]. The second president was ]. The IPT named its Cadman Award in his honor. In 1938 the organization expanded to cover the oil and gas industry and was renamed The Institute of Petroleum (IP).<ref name="EIhistory" /> The Institute of Petroleum was formed in 1913 as The Institution of Petroleum Technologists (IPT). The first president was ], and the second president was ]; the IPT named its Cadman Award in his honour. In 1938 the organization expanded to cover the oil and gas industry and was renamed The Institute of Petroleum (IP).<ref name="EIhistory" />


==History of the Institute of Energy== ==History of the Institute of Energy==
The Institution of Fuel Economy Engineers was founded in 1925, and the Institution of Fuel Technology in 1926. The two merged in 1927 as the Institute of Fuel (IoF). The first president after the merger was ]. The IoF named the ] in his honor. In 1979 the organization became the Institute of Energy (IoE).<ref name="EIhistory" /> The Institution of Fuel Economy Engineers was founded in 1925, and the Institution of Fuel Technology in 1926. The two merged in 1927 as the Institute of Fuel (IoF). The first president after the merger was ]. The IoF named the ] in his honour. In 1979 the organization became the Institute of Energy (IoE).<ref name="EIhistory" />


==Membership== ==Membership==
The EI has several categories of membership from student to fellow. It also has corporate members. Membership is required in order to go through the professional licensing procedures the organization supervises.<ref>{{cite web |title=Membership |url=https://energyinst.org/membership-and-careers/membership#affiliate |publisher=Energy Institute |access-date=23 December 2019}}</ref> The EI has several categories of membership from student to fellow, and also has corporate members. Membership is required in order to go through the professional licensing procedures the organization supervises.<ref>{{cite web |title=Membership |url=https://energyinst.org/membership-and-careers/membership#affiliate |publisher=Energy Institute |access-date=23 December 2019}}</ref>


==Publications== ==Publications==
The official journal of EI is the ''Journal of the Energy Institute''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Journal of the Month: Journal of the Energy Institute |url=https://www.iom3.org/maney-publishing/news/2010/jul/16/journal-month-journal-energy-institute |publisher=The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining |date=16 July 2010 |access-date=22 December 2019}}</ref> It is currently published by Elsevier.<ref>{{cite web |title=Journal of the Energy Institute |url=https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-the-energy-institute |publisher=Elsevier |access-date=22 December 2019}}</ref> EI also publishes two membership magazines, ''Energy World'' and ''Petroleum Review''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Magazines |url=https://knowledge.energyinst.org/magazines |publisher=Energy Institute |access-date=22 December 2019}}</ref> The official journal of EI is the ''Journal of the Energy Institute''<ref>{{cite web |title=Journal of the Month: Journal of the Energy Institute |url=https://www.iom3.org/maney-publishing/news/2010/jul/16/journal-month-journal-energy-institute |publisher=The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining |date=16 July 2010 |access-date=22 December 2019}}</ref> which is published by Elsevier.<ref>{{cite web |title=Journal of the Energy Institute |url=https://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-the-energy-institute |publisher=Elsevier |access-date=22 December 2019}}</ref> EI also publishes two membership magazines, ''Energy World'' and ''Petroleum Review''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Magazines |url=https://knowledge.energyinst.org/magazines |publisher=Energy Institute |access-date=22 December 2019}}</ref>


==See also== ==See also==
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==References== ==References==
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==External links== ==External links==
* {{official|https://www.energyinst.org/}} * {{official}}


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Engineering society based in the UK For the high school in Houston, see Energy Institute High School.

Energy Institute
AbbreviationEI
Formation2003
PurposeSupport to people working in energy
Location
  • 61 New Cavendish Street, London
Region served UK
Membershiparound 20,000
PresidentSteve Holliday CEng FREng FEI
Websitewww.energyinst.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Energy Institute (EI) is a professional organization for engineers and other professionals in energy-related fields. The EI was formed in 2003 by the merger of the Institute of Petroleum (dating back to 1913) and the Institute of Energy (dating back to 1925). It has an international membership of about 20,000 people and 200 companies. Its main office is at 61 New Cavendish Street, London. EI is a registered charity with a Royal Charter.

In the United Kingdom, EI has the authority to establish professional registration for the titles of Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer, and Engineering Technician, as a licensed member institution of the Engineering Council. It is also licensed by the Society for the Environment to award Chartered Environmentalist status.

Formation

In 2003 the Institute of Petroleum and the Institute of Energy merged to form the Energy Institute. The offices of the Institute of Petroleum became the offices of the combined organization, and the offices of the Institute of Energy in London were closed.

History of The Institute of Petroleum

The Institute of Petroleum was formed in 1913 as The Institution of Petroleum Technologists (IPT). The first president was Boverton Redwood, and the second president was John Cadman; the IPT named its Cadman Award in his honour. In 1938 the organization expanded to cover the oil and gas industry and was renamed The Institute of Petroleum (IP).

History of the Institute of Energy

The Institution of Fuel Economy Engineers was founded in 1925, and the Institution of Fuel Technology in 1926. The two merged in 1927 as the Institute of Fuel (IoF). The first president after the merger was Alfred Mond. The IoF named the Melchett Award in his honour. In 1979 the organization became the Institute of Energy (IoE).

Membership

The EI has several categories of membership from student to fellow, and also has corporate members. Membership is required in order to go through the professional licensing procedures the organization supervises.

Publications

The official journal of EI is the Journal of the Energy Institute which is published by Elsevier. EI also publishes two membership magazines, Energy World and Petroleum Review.

See also

References

  1. ^ "About us". Energy Institute. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
  2. "Professional Engineering Institutions". Engineering Council. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Energy insight: A very brief history of the Energy Institute". Energy Institute. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  4. "Membership". Energy Institute. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
  5. "Journal of the Month: Journal of the Energy Institute". The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining. 16 July 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  6. "Journal of the Energy Institute". Elsevier. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  7. "Magazines". Energy Institute. Retrieved 22 December 2019.

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