Historic Alliance At COP26 Accelerates Investments In Green Energy
Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) was made during COP26 to accelerate investments in green energy, renewable power solutions and aid in the transition for both developing and emerging economies around the world. Over the next decade, the alliance
Impact Of COVID-19 On Renewable Energy Deployment
COVID-19 has been the catalyst for one of the starkest economic and energy setbacks in modern history. Full lockdown measures were implemented in roughly 100 countries worldwide in February 2020. The Lockdowns lasted ten weeks and were lifted in the
The Importance Of Apprenticeships To Increase And Accelerate Equality, Diversity And Inclusion Within Engineering
Women have played a significant role in scientific development and discourse for a long time. Unfortunately, their role as engineers has received relatively less recognition and coverage over the years in comparison to their male counterparts. We at EGB believe
Solar Energy Could Generate 40% Of U.S. Electricity By 2035
Solar energy has the potential to generate and supply 40% of America’s national electricity demand within 15 years, according to a Solar Future report by the U.S. Department of Energy released last week by the Biden Administration. It is a
UK Reveals Landmark Strategy To Reach Net-Zero Emissions By 2050
On Tuesday, 19th October 2021, the UK government revealed a landmark Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener. It will secure 44,000 well-paid jobs and open investment opportunities worth £90 billion in 2030. This will result in ending its contribution to
What Are The Challenges Of A ‘Low-Carbon’ Renewable Energy Mix For Power Generation?
In our third instalment of insights, we concisely explain the challenges associated with a ‘low-carbon’ renewable energy mix and how some of these challenges could be addressed. This includes accounting of greenhouse gases to substantiate their goals in providing renewable
How Can We Keep A Global Temperature Rise To Well Below 2 Degrees Celsius This Century?
THE CURRENT WORLD SCENARIO The annual United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26 is going to be held in Glasgow, Scotland, this year in November. With just a month away, there is immense pressure for nations to limit the global temperature below
The UK Government’s Development Of Advanced Modular Reactors (AMR’s)
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is conducting a market engagement exercise for its next phase of work on the development of Advanced Modular Reactors (AMRs). In the transition to a low-carbon economy, advanced nuclear technologies play a
Oil Majors Shifting Focus To Renewables And The Role Of EGB Engineering
Oil Companies are evolving their organisations by adding inexhaustible renewable energy power projects. The shift to renewable projects is mainly due to reduced costs related to renewable deployment and diminished interest in fossil fuels as energy-producing commodities. The latest research[1] within
A Comprehensive Guide To Solar Energy In The UK 2021
In the last two years, the UK has made significant efforts to increase its renewable capacity and introduce it as a source of power generation into its electricity mix. The government’s efforts have paid off. Two-thirds of residential areas wish to