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| Formerly | Institute of Petroleum Technologists |
|---|---|
| Company type | Public company |
| Industry | Petroleum, oil and gas |
| Founded | 1913 |
| Founder | Sir Thomas Boverton Redwood and Arthur Eastlake |
| Defunct | July 2003 |
| Fate | Merged with Institute of Energy to form the Energy Institute |
| Successor | Energy Institute |
| Headquarters | 61 New Cavendish St, Marylebone, London W1G 7AR UK |
Area served | International |
| Services | Standards setting, information dissemination to corporate and individual members |
The Institute of Petroleum (IP) was a UK-based professional organisation founded in 1913 as the Institute of Petroleum Technologists. It changed its name to the Institute of Petroleum in 1938. The institute became defunct when it merged with the Institute of Energy in 2003 to form the Energy Institute.[1]
- ^ "About us". energyinst.org. Retrieved 13 September 2020.