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| Abbreviation | EI |
|---|---|
| Formation | 2003 |
| Purpose | Power generation and fossil-fuels in the UK |
| Location |
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| Region served | UK and International |
| Membership | around 20,000 members |
| President | Steve Holliday CEng FREng FEI |
| Website | https://www.energyinst.org/ |
The Energy Institute (EI) is a UK chartered professional membership body.
Structure
The Energy Institute is a Learned Society, and is also licensed by the Engineering Council to offer Chartered, Incorporated and Engineering Technician status to engineers and also by the Society for the Environment to offer registration as Chartered Environmentalist.
Membership
The EI welcomes members from across the energy sector and has six membership grades.
The introductory professional grades are: Student, Associate (for those planning to get professionally qualified) and Affiliate (general interest). The professional grades are Technician member (TMEI), Member (MEI) and Fellow (FEI).
The EI also awards a number of professional registrations. The titles Chartered Energy Manager, Chartered Energy Engineer and Chartered Petroleum Engineer are unique to the EI. Chartered Engineer (CEng); Incorporated Engineer and Engineering Technician (EngTech) are offered under License from the Engineering Council and Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) under license from the Society for the Environment, and ESOS Lead Assessors under approval from the Environment Agency. The EI’s Register of Professional Energy Consultants is its listing of experts in energy efficiency.
Organisations can also apply for membership of the EI as Company Members, Technical Company Members or Technical Partners. EI Learning Affiliate is a group membership for learning institutions such as universities and colleges, and enables students to gain free membership of the EI while they are studying.
Branches
The main Headquarters is in London, but there are branches around the UK: and elsewhere worldwide:
London and the Home counties; Essex and East Anglia; Southern; South Western and South Wales; West Midlands and Mid Wales; East Midlands; North Western and North Wales; Humber; Yorkishire; North Eastern; Southern Scotland; Aberdeen, Highlands and Islands; and Northern Ireland.
Elsewhere there are branches in Africa; Asia Pacific; Hong Kong; Ireland; Malaysia; Middle East; and Singapore
Publications
The EI publishes two membership magazines: Petroleum Review and Energy World.
Elsevier publishes the Journal of the Energy Institute on behalf of the Energy Institute
The EI also publishes, via the EI Publications website, a wide range of technical guidance documents, research papers and standards to support the energy industry
History
See also
- Energy in the United Kingdom
- Institution of Engineering and Technology
- United Kingdom Energy Technologies Institute
- Petroleum Industry
- Renewable Energy
- Energy Community
- The Carbon Trust
