Penspen are certified members of a number of internationally recognised organisations across the energy industry.
Association for Materials Protection & Performance (NACE International)
We are Gold members of the Association for Materials Protection & Performance (AMPP), formerly NACE International. THE AMPP is a worldwide authority dedicated to materials protection through the advancement of corrosion control and protective coatings.
Energy Industries Council
Energy Industries Council (EIC) is one of the world’s largest energy trade associations for companies that supply goods and services to the energy industries worldwide. As members EIC, Penspen has access to to valuable market intelligence via their online energy project database. The EIC enables members to access a global network, including regional insight into the energy sector.
Hydrogen Europe
Hydrogen Europe supports the delivery of hydrogen and fuel cells technologies. As an industry body, Hydrogen Europe provide Penspen with access to a network working to meet the targets of the Paris Agreement across Europe. The research section of Hydrogen Europe is a partner in the European Joint Undertaking on Hydrogen.
North West Hydrogen Alliance
As part of the North West Hydrogen Alliance, our work will help to develop the region as the UK’s primary hydrogen economy. The capabilities developed over 65+ years of designing and maintaining oil and gas facilities and pipelines make us an ideal partner in the development of hydrogen infrastructure. Penspen became a member of the North West Hydrogen Alliance in 2020.
Pipeline Industries Guild
Penspen became a member of the United Kingdom Onshore Pipeline Association (UKOPA) in 1996. An authoritative industry body, UKOPA ensures the integrity of a network of 27,000KM of pipeline in the UK. We own and operate 16KM of the Manchester Jet Line, pipeline that supplies aviation fuel to Manchester airport. This enables Penspen to be a member of UKOPA and engage with regulators and other pipeline operators in the UK.
Tank Storage Association
We are a member of the Tank Storage Association (TSA), an industry based organisation dedicated to the improvement of professional third party bulk liquid storage. This includes the provision of storage and transportation for crude oil, petroleum and chemicals. At Penspen, Safety is our number one priority and TSA’s role is to champion the health, safety and technical needs of its members.
The Institute of Asset Management
We are Corporate Members of the Institute of Asset Management. The IAM is a professional body with extensive knowledge and practice in Asset Management, and is part of a global network of over 30,000 people.
Pipeline Industries Guild
Penspen were involved in the founding of the Pipeline Industries Guild (PIG) and have held a membership since 1957. As members of PIG, we are involved in the only worldwide organisation that specialises in the pipeline industry, regardless of discipline.
World Hydrogen Leaders
As the energy industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, clean hydrogen is gaining global significance. We have joined the World Hydrogen Leaders, an online network which aims to accelerate the production and distribution of clean hydrogen.