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The Energy Innovation Centre is a not-for-profit energy organisation based in Ellesmere Port, UK that supports innovators to find new project opportunities in gas and electricity transmission and distribution in the drive to net zero. Visit www.ukeic.com

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Opportunities Archive | Energy Innovation Centre (EIC)

We’ve just launched three new Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) opportunities:

– Net Zero Substations

– Cable Replacement

– Efficient Trenching

All focus on grid expansion that the public supports and benefits from.

Details: www.ukeic.com/opportunities/

#SIF #GridInnovation #NetZero

23.06.2025 10:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Looking forward to hearing from Paul Jewell, our Senior Electrical Engineer, at the 'Getting the Energy into Cambridge Tech' event on 25th June at Cambridge’s Maxwell Centre.

Paul's presentation: ‘Opportunities for Industry to Engage’.

We hope to see you there.

#EnergyInnovation #CambridgeTech

20.06.2025 08:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out our new case study... Power Wheels: Electric Vehicles Supporting Vulnerable People.
www.ukeic.com/case-study/p...

06.06.2025 11:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welcome to the Energy Innovation Centre The Energy Innovation Centre is a not-for-profit dedicated to supporting innovators throughout the innovation process, in gas, electricity transmission and distribution.

It’s #WorldEnvironmentDay 💚

Innovation isn’t optional, it’s essential.

At the Energy Innovation Centre, we help turn big ideas into real-world impact.

Zero emission batteries. Greener networks. Smarter systems.

Got an idea to help the planet and the energy sector? Get involved!

www.ukeic.com

05.06.2025 11:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Unthink this! This new resource, launched for National Careers Week, features a set of 3 activities designed to get students thinking creatively about technology and engineering.

Have you shared Unthink this! with your networks yet? It's our brand new classroom resource designed to get students thinking outside the box and being creative with engineering and technology #BSW25 eukeducation.org.uk/resources/sc...

12.03.2025 10:59 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Today we're delighted to launch our new website and branding! After eight months of work, we're bringing new energy! We hope you love it as much as we do... check it out at www.ukeic.com

28.02.2025 11:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Let our Innovation Engineer Angus take you through our latest business opportunity with Northern Gas Networks 👇🏾

20.02.2025 12:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Underground cables exposed to damp conditions can suffer a breakdown in the insulation layer called 'water treeing'. SP Energy Networks would like to implement a rejuvenation method to extend the lifespan of these cables. Think you can help? Visit www.ukeic.com/opportunitie...

18.02.2025 14:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Our MD Denise Massey is speaking at ReWiRE: Women Leading Innovation in Energy on 25 Feb. The event is at capacity, but if you'd like to find out more about the ReWiRE programme, visit www.regen.co.uk/project/rewi...

10.02.2025 14:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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FOMO is real. We've all felt it, there's nothing worse. We are of course talking about Fear of Missing Opportunities. Join our mailing list and get the latest energy sector business and commercial opportunities sent to you directly! mailchi.mp/48f1e40d6230...

27.01.2025 16:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The world of UK energy innovation can be complex... thankfully we've got a tool for that! Check out Volta, our AI chatbot - it's been trained on over 165 energy-specific resources, giving you access to the latest insights and up-to-date information. Check it out now at www.ukeic.com/volta

23.01.2025 14:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Innovators, original equipment manufacturers and technology developers are invited to collaborate with the Net Zero Research Village (NeRV) team to provide or develop electrolyser technology as part of this new opportunity from Northern Gas Networks. Find out more www.ukeic.com/opportunitie...

17.01.2025 15:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🚁 Helicopter deliveries take pole position in Buckie! Our £7.7m investment in the High Voltage network ensures a robust, greener solution. Nearly 300 poles were replaced with minimal ground impact by airlifting them individually—helping secure power as the community grows. Watch our short video!

17.01.2025 13:25 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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A new study is set to assist gas distribution networks and others better plan for, educate and increase public awareness of the dangers of Carbon Monoxide. Find out more with our case study 👉 www.ukeic.com/carbon-monox...

14.01.2025 12:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
HEADLINE: The Priority Services Register

HEADLINE: The Priority Services Register

The Priority Services Register is a free service that ensures extra help is available to vulnerable people.

By registering, you receive help from your energy supplier based on your needs.

Learn more here: ow.ly/lIhX50UuVv0

13.01.2025 09:02 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Entries for the 2025 Women in Utilities awards are open now! Celebrating the pioneering work and remarkable achievements of women in the utilities sector and the organisations and individuals that champion them. Find out more and submit your entry at www.womeninutilitiesawards.co.uk

10.01.2025 15:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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New year, new job? Are you an ambitious graduate looking for a great opportunity? We're looking to recruit a new Graduate Innovation Engineer... check out the role on Gradcracker now www.gradcracker.com/hub/540/ener...

08.01.2025 10:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Priority Services Register is a free support service that makes sure extra help is available to people in vulnerable situations.

Follow the link to find out if you are eligible: ow.ly/KXFf50UuZ6i

06.01.2025 11:02 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Weather warning infographic with ENA's 'Prepare, Care and Share' advice, that can be found on powercut105.com

Weather warning infographic with ENA's 'Prepare, Care and Share' advice, that can be found on powercut105.com

@metoffice.bsky.social are expecting high winds this weekend in the north of Great Britain.

Follow our safety advice and visit powercut105.com for more information✅

18.12.2024 16:38 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Image with a yellow background and black writing, calling for a proposal Feasibility study into longitudinal equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) research. "We invite proposals from organisations or service providers for a feasibility study. We want to evaluate the potential, risks, opportunities, and optimal methodologies for conducting a longitudinal research study into the barriers that underrepresented engineers encounter throughout their careers." The deadline is 13 January 2025.

Image with a yellow background and black writing, calling for a proposal Feasibility study into longitudinal equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) research. "We invite proposals from organisations or service providers for a feasibility study. We want to evaluate the potential, risks, opportunities, and optimal methodologies for conducting a longitudinal research study into the barriers that underrepresented engineers encounter throughout their careers." The deadline is 13 January 2025.

We're inviting proposals for an equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) feasibility study into the barriers that underrepresented engineers encounter in their careers.

We're looking for experienced researchers and organisations with longitudinal study experience: raeng.org.uk/about-us/wor...

16.12.2024 12:06 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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There's plenty of pitfalls when navigating the complexities of intellectual property. To help, we've put together some resources for innovators to help break the walls down! Find out more at www.ukeic.com/intellectual...

11.12.2024 09:01 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The deadline to apply for Pension Credit is Saturday 21 December. This is a way to top up your income and receive the Winter Fuel Payment. Find out if you're eligible: https://buff.ly/41rFIGa

10.12.2024 14:00 — 👍 3    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The most wonderful time of the year has arrived as the EIC Christmas tree is up and sparkling!

05.12.2024 13:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We're counting down to the deadline for the Major Groundworks Strategy Review opportunity from SSEN Transmission www.ukeic.com/opportunitie....

Let Angus takes you through the requirements and how to get involved. Submit your proposal by 17 December or get in touch for more info on 0151 348 8040!

04.12.2024 15:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
You can claim-back credit you think an energy supplier owes at any time.

You can claim-back credit you think an energy supplier owes at any time.

You can claim-back credit you think an energy supplier owes at any time.

Read our guide on

🟠When refunds should be automatic
🟠How to claim it back
🟠Why building up credit could be a good thing

➡️ www.ofgem.gov.uk/information-...

02.12.2024 09:24 — 👍 1    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Engineer Alice Kan standing next to a new vibrant statue of herself, unveiled in London for National Engineering Day, by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Engineer Alice Kan standing next to a new vibrant statue of herself, unveiled in London for National Engineering Day, by the Royal Academy of Engineering.

Have you seen the UK’s first statue of a women engineer?

Meet Alice Kan, an #engineer who played a pivotal role in the manufacture of the COVID-19 vaccine. We unveiled a vibrant new statue of Alice, in London, for #NationalEngineeringDay: raeng.org.uk/news/hidden-...

28.11.2024 10:29 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Let Jake, one of our innovation engineers take you through the opportunity we're running in conjunction with UK Power Networks...

🟢 Full Details: www.ukeic.com/opportunitie...
🟢 Attend the Q&A: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/qa-low-vol...
🟢 Find Out More: Email enquiries@ukeic.com or call 0151 348 8040.

27.11.2024 16:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Major Groundworks Strategy Review SSEN Transmission's "Pathway to 2030" includes major projects to enhance Northern Scotland's transmission network capacity, supporting a national push for renewable energy infrastructure, particularly...

Specialise in groundworks? We're holding a Q&A session for the Major Groundworks Strategy Review opportunity from SSEN Transmission on 3/12. If you're interested in finding out more, join our Q&A www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/qa-major-g... or find out more at www.ukeic.com/opportunitie...

27.11.2024 09:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Not being able to heat your home can cause respiratory or cardiovascular problems. Last year, 97% of our clients said they were unable to keep warm. Tomorrow is our #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay and we will be highlighting that the most vulnerable households need more support.

26.11.2024 11:20 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1

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