Overview

With worldwide demand for energy growing rapidly, resources finite and the environmental impacts increasingly apparent, how we produce and consume energy is one of the most important issues facing society.

With tens of thousands of members working in the energy sector, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers is at the heart of the debate. Learn more about the Energy Theme.

Energy Demand

New technologies and methods of reducing the amount of energy we use:

• Reducing domestic energy usage
• Reducing commercial energy usage
• Engineering reduced energy demand

Energy Supply

Mechanical engineers are at the forefront of energy production. Learn more about current and future energy production:

• Renewable energy
• Nuclear energy
• Fossil energy
• Distributed Energy

Comments or suggestions?

We welcome comments and suggestions about the Energy Portal. Please send your feedback to energy@imeche.org.

The Energy Theme is promoting sustainable energy use and engineering sustainable energy supply.