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2018

The first ever EngTech of the Year award goes to...	11 October 2018
Fracking in Lancashire halted at last minute by legal challenge	09 October 2018
Another million substandard smart meters will be put into our homes	09 October 2018
IGEM chosen to develop new hydrogen standards as part of £25m government Hy4Heat scheme	08 October 2018
Nominations now open for Gas Industry Awards 2019	02 October 2018
Ask membership to come to you!	27 September 2018
Chinese delegation enjoys IGEM welcome	27 September 2018
Labour is divided over its proposed fracking ban – Cuadrilla chief	25 September 2018
SSE trading 'regrettable' after heatwave halves profits	25 September 2018
UK’s smart meter revolution at risk of being short-circuited	25 September 2018
Raising the bar for women engineers	04 July 2018
Fracking plans face cold shoulder under new Wales policy	04 July 2018
SSE forced to compensate customers after delay during tariff switch	03 July 2018
Rising energy prices expected to worsen UK fuel poverty	03 July 2018
Supporting International Women in Engineering day 2018	21 June 2018
EDF to pay £350,000 for missed smart meter target	19 June 2018
Winner of IGEM’s Young Persons Paper Competition 2018 announced	19 June 2018
Energy firms 'forcibly' installing more prepayment meters	18 June 2018
Automatic compensation for energy switching woes	18 June 2018
Volunteers Week	06 June 2018
SSE-Npower merger faces full investigation by competition watchdog	08 May 2018
Banks plough £100m into micro gas power plants	08 May 2018
Review into 'adequacy' of carbon monoxide alarm regulations	02 May 2018
Gas industry changes to training come into effect	24 April 2018
GAS INDUSTRY AWARDS 2018 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED	24 April 2018
Gas Tag’s new safety tech checks could spell the end for rogue fitters and killer leaks	23 April 2018
Councils ‘could save millions on energy’	23 April 2018
Scottish Power to raise gas and electricity prices	23 April 2018
UK Government ‘open’ to £1trillion sector deal for oil industry	10 April 2018
British Gas announces 5.5% price hike, affecting 4.1m UK households	10 April 2018
Zero-emissions ‘chemical looping’ converts fossil fuels into electricity	04 January 2018
Gas crisis could force smaller energy suppliers out of business	04 January 2018
Low-carbon electricity outstripped fossil fuels in 2017	04 January 2018

2017

MPs call for probe into planned merger of SSE and npower	13 December 2017
Woman dies from injuries sustained in Birstall home blast	13 December 2017
Hackers could turn off school and military base heating systems	13 December 2017
Call for nominations for IGEM Council 2018	30 November 2017
Oil and Gas UK welcomes Budget tax move	29 November 2017
ITM Power teams up with Northern Gas Networks to explore power-to-gas	29 November 2017
Gas network firm to ‘give back’ £145m to Ofgem	29 November 2017
YPPC winner 2017 announced	20 June 2017
IGEM medals awarded	16 May 2017
IGEM first women president appointed	16 May 2017
Winners of Gas Industry Awards 2017 announced	16 May 2017
Gas Industry Awards 2017 shortlist announced	05 April 2017
The Utility Week Live 2017 transformation leaders and technologies	10 March 2017
IGEM welcomes the launch of the Skills Strategy	10 Feburary 2017
Research into gas engineer training courses finds cause for concern	07 Feburary 2017
Future Gas inquiry - call for evidence	19 January 2017
Real-time networks - your help needed	19 January 2017

2016

The £792m business generator	21 December 2016
IGEM joins as partner for UK Onshore Oil & Gas Conference	28 November 2016
Date announced for 2017 Gas Awards	28 November 2016
Leading energy bodies welcome Green Gas plant launch	24 November 2016
IGEM joins as partner for Utility Week Live 2017	24 November 2016
HSE consulting on changes to the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 (GSIUR)	10 November 2016
IGEM sponsor Future of Gas inquiry	28 October 2016
Call for nominations for IGEM Council	27 October 2016
Towngas China wins prestigious quality award	26 October 2016
IGEM supports Gas Safety Week 2016	03 October 2016
Attend UK Shale Gas Summit 2016	01 September 2016
Join IGEM at our two September conferences	11 August 2016
MP urges UK landlords to install CO alarms into rented accommodation	29 July 2016
Dr Peter Bonfield Announced as the keynote speaker for Gas Utilisation 2016	19 July 2016
IGEM are supporting National Women in Engineering Day	22 June 2016
IGEM and Gas Safety Trust CO report launch	10 June 2016
IGEM welcomes new Industrial Affiliates’ Chair	08 June 2016
Council gives the go ahead for test drilling at North Yorkshire site	24 May 2016
Winners of Gas Industry Awards 2016 announced	18 May 2016
SVI in National Three Peaks Challenge	09 May 2016
Gas Industry Awards 2016 shortlist announced	27 April 2016
Major investors join race for National Grid gas business	11 April 2016
Help create IGEM standards	06 April 2016
Millions could see cut in energy bills	18 March 2016

2015

Gas Industry Awards 2015 honours outstanding achievements	15 May 2015
Blackwater Manufacturing celebrates 27 years in business	14 May 2015
IGEM joins forces with NICEIC to improve on-site guides for operatives	11 May 2015
And the nominations are	08 April 2015
Employers unveil new industry designed apprenticeships	19 March 2015
Future Heat Series - 2nd inquiry launched	16 January 2015
Innovate UK launches energy systems funding competition	08 January 2015

2014

IGEM’s archive in the limelight in Venice	31 December 2014
BG tweaks chief's £12m package amid protests	04 December 2014
Autumn Statement 2014: UK pledges more than £35m to boost shale industry	04 December 2014

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