Energy & Environment Policy and Information Resources

The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) draws on the expertise and experience of its membership to inform the public and advise the Government, policy-makers and regulatory authorities on environmental and energy issues concerning the generation and use of electricity.

• Energy Sector Panel
• Environment and Energy Expert Group
• Engineering Forum for Energy
• Events and Presentations
• Savoy Hill House Low Carbon Project
• Consultations in Progress
• Search for Submissions
• Links
• Contact - policy@theiet.org

Information Resources

UK Energy Policy

• The IET Energy Principles
• IET Briefing on Energy Efficient Motors
• IET Briefing on Nuclear Power in a diversified energy portfolio
• The Energy White Paper, Two Years On
• Commentary on the PIU's Energy Review

Generation Technologies

• Distributed Generation - new
• Renewable Energy - updated factfiles
• Nuclear Power - updated factfiles
• Combined Heat and Power (CHP) - updated
• Fuel Cells - updated

Energy Efficiency

• Energy Efficiency in the Home (coming soon)

Environment & Sustainability

• The Environmental Effects of Electricity Generation
• Carbon Dioxide Emissions of a Typical Family
• Developing Sustainability within the Information Technology Industry

Waste Management & Recycling

• Batteries - Disposal and Recycling - updated
• Contaminated Land - updated
• Dioxins - updated
• The WEEE Directive - new