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  • Energy
  • Environment & sustainability
  • Electricals & electronics
  • How I got here

Q&A: Mark Goudie

Mark Goudie is one of the youngest engineering Fellows in the UK, an inventor, and an engineer in the energy sector.

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  • Energy
  • Chemical

How green methanol can help us decarbonise

Green methanol is an alternative fuel getting a lot of attention. What's the latest, and could it help clean up the notoriously hard-to-decarbonise shipping sector?

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  • Energy
  • Environment & sustainability
  • Chemical
  • How does that work?
  • Issue 96

How do electrolysers work?

Electrolysers are a critical net zero technology used to produce green hydrogen.

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  • Environment & sustainability
  • Energy
  • Innovation Watch
  • Issue 96

The clean energy pioneers

Ceres Power have found a way to make green hydrogen – thought to be an essential part of our energy transition – at scale.

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  • Transport
  • Energy
  • Chemical
  • How I got here

Q&A: Titi Oliyide

From the Elizabeth line to green hydrogen, safety engineer Titi Oliyide wants to see her engineering achievements take shape in a way that helps people.

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  • Chemical
  • Energy
  • Environment & sustainability

Why safety engineering is key for green hydrogen and net zero

When engineering goes wrong, it makes the headlines. Thankfully, there’s a whole field dedicated to making sure it goes right: safety engineering.

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  • Energy
  • Environment & sustainability
  • How I got here
  • Issue 93

Q&A: Katie Ireland

On coming back from a career break, Katie Ireland switched fields from oil and gas to renewables, and was awarded ‘Returner of the Year’ at the 2022 Engineering Talent Awards.

  • Energy
  • Opinion
  • Issue 93

The challenges of creating a hydrogen economy

Hydrogen is likely to play a critical role in achieving net zero, but that the UK needs to act soon to avoid falling behind international competitors. So, how can government and the engineering community ensure this doesn’t happen?