The IPT Blog

The IPT Blog is a forum for the Trust and its supporters (business people, parliamentarians and other stakeholders) to share their experiences and views. While the IPT encourages full, open and frank discussion: all views expressed on the IPT blog are those of the individual posting the message and not the IPT. The Trust operates a non-discriminatory, non-partisan and non-lobbying policy. Any offensive or inaccurate posts will be subject to editing or removal.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Thursday, March 08, 2012
Craig Fisher, Phillip Mawby and Stan Shire from the School of Engineering at Warwick University reflect on the IPT Policy Event, 'A Strategy for Energy in the UK'.

Download a PDF version of the report here. 
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Daniel Schraibman, South Hook Gas Company adds his thoughts on the IPT's Policy Event, 'A Strategy for Energy in the UK' which took place on 18 January.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Thursday, April 07, 2011
The final Introduction to Energy session closed the programme with perhaps the most pertinent discussion so far on the course. Representatives from the UK energy sector engaged in some future gazing for the benefit of our parliamentary audience and also addressed the unavoidable topic of nuclear energy.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Thursday, March 24, 2011
Future energy trends and decarbonising transportation were the topics of discussion at the Industry and Parliament Trust’s penultimate Introduction to Energy session yesterday. In a discussion under Chatham House Rule, representatives from the energy and transport sectors presented their approaches to these issues to a cross-part audience of parliamentarians.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Friday, March 18, 2011
The Industry and Parliament Trust’s ‘Introduction to Energy’ programme continued this week with a session focusing on energy efficiency and fuel poverty. In a Chatham House Rules discussion representatives from the energy sector presented their views to an audience of cross-party parliamentarians.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Wednesday, March 09, 2011
In light of recent geopolitical issues, session three of the Industry and Parliament Trust’s Introduction to Energy programme addressed two very important and topical concerns; the security of energy supply and the increasing demand from countries with developing economies. Two major oil and gas companies presented their approaches.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Intro to EnergyIn the second session of the Industry and Parliament Trust’s ‘Introduction to Energy’ series, presentations from a network operator and an energy consultancy highlighted the problems, challenges and possibilities for the future of energy distribution and production.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Friday, February 25, 2011
Staying true to the IPT’s creative and innovative events agenda, and having kept our ear finely tuned to the ground, our new and forward looking programme, Introduction to Energy began this month.
By IPTNewsBlogAdmin on Monday, February 14, 2011
At a presentation for the completion of Baroness Henig’sIPT Fellowship in the energy sector, the Baroness and industry leaders reiterated the relevancy and usefulness of the IPT Fellowship programme.