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Robin Mills

Robin Mills

CEO

Qamar Energy

Robin Mills graduated from Cambridge University and has worked for more than a decade in petroleum geology and economics for Shell and the Dubai government. He is the author of The Myth of the Oil Crisis (2008), and writes and comments regularly on energy issues in the media.

US hurricane season: turbulence ahead for the energy industry?

As an intense, above-average hurricane season approaches this year, Robin M. Mills analyses the possible scenarios and the potential impact on the oil and gas infrastructure along the US Gulf coast, and on the international energy industry, in his exclusive monthly column

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Thought Leadership

EVs vs ICE: a letter from history and the future of mobility

In his exclusive monthly column for Energy Connects, Robin Mills weighs in on the doubts and prospects for electric vehicles (EVs) to surpass petrol and diesel cars in the near future, and demonstrates why the destination is clear - even if, like a bad Google Maps direction, the journey takes longer than advertised.

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Thought Leadership

Energy transitions and winning the battle for low-carbon energy systems

Low-carbon energy is winning the race in some sectors on its own merits – in solar and wind power, electric cars and increasingly batteries and heat pumps. There is plenty of work to be done in areas such as heavy industry, shipping and air travel. But here too, good solutions are starting to emerge. Governments should make inefficient and carbon-intensive consumer goods as unfashionable as smoking.

Solar And Wind
Thought Leadership

2023 set to be an important year for the energy transition

In the latest episode of Energy Connects Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Julian Walker hosts Robin Mills, CEO of Qamar Energy, to talk about the energy transition and why 2023 will be such an important year with the UAE hosting COP28 later in the year

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Podcast

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