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The Brent Charlie topside on the Allseas Iron Lady cargo barge.

Brent Charlie topside loaded in to UK port for decommissioning

Mammoet has skidded the Brent Charlie topside into place for decommissioning at the Able Seaton Port in Hartlepool.

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Oil & Gas

Noble extends rig contract with Shell at Penguins

By Ryan Duff

Centrica boss Chris O’Shea says government must avoid ‘perverse incentives’

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By Jessica Mills Davies

Lawsuit aims to stop Gryphon decommissioning

By Michael Behr

Energy Transition

North Sea Transition Taskforce launches to support UK energy firms

By Ryan Duff

Wild Hydrogen launches crowdfunding campaign to advance hydrogen tech

By Anna Kachkova

This week's Charging Forward features consent for Scottish BESS projects, improved revenues forecast for British battery storage units and CO2 battery projects.

Charging Forward: Major Scottish battery energy projects approved and more

By Mathew Perry

Features & Insight

From Washington to Westminster: the weight of choices in US elections

By Kruthika Anastasia Bala

A Vestas wind turbine in Spain. Photographer: Angel Garcia/Bloomberg

Wind decommissioning – taking the circularity route

By Jeremy Cresswell

The Clean Energy Transition in the Middle East

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The Road to Rosebank: Watch our exclusive documentary

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Opinion

Partner in Morton Fraser MacRobert's energy & renewables team David McGuire.

Removing legal roadblocks: Speeding up the future of renewable energy

By David McGuire, partner in Morton Fraser MacRoberts energy & renewables team

Subsea infrastructure from the Gawain field in the UK Southern North Sea.

The importance of decommissioning wells in the North Sea

By Erlend Engelsgjerd, chief commercial officer, Hydrawell

Mike Scotland, founder of manUP speakUP.

Navigating mental health challenges beneath our hard hats

By Mike Scotland, founder, manUP speakUP

Promoted

How can energy companies attract and retain staff: and what does the future look like?

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Fuelling the hydrogen economy: Oil and gas workers are essential for thousands of new energy jobs

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Perth-based Labrador digitalises project management for Houston client with Eikos

In partnership with GMVi Eikos

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North Sea

Nexos secures North Sea HVAC crew deal with EnQuest

06/11/2024

By Mathew Perry

Aberdeen offshore services provider Nexos has secured a contract with North Sea operator EnQuest (LON:ENQ) to provide HVAC services at its Thistle and Magnus platforms.

Energy Transition

Tories to vote against windfall tax changes

06/11/2024

By Jessica Mills Davies

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Conservative ministers are expected to vote against changes to the energy profits levy (EPL) today, a tax first introduced by the Tory party, a spokesman has said.

The ECI Training and Development Awards 2024 were held at One Marylebone.

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ECI Awards celebrate industry excellence in training and development

06/11/2024

By Mark Selby

The UK engineering construction industry has welcomed the Labour government’s commitment to skills and positive change at the 12th annual ECI Training and Development Awards in London.

Grid & Retail

SSEN submits planning application for massive substation near Peterhead

05/11/2024

By Erikka Askeland

SSEN Transmission has submitted a planning application for a 570-acre substation hub near Peterhead.

Energy Transition

Powering positivity – an energetic start from the new government

05/11/2024

By Paul Maile

Here's hoping these first days feel-good vibes endure.

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Shell, BP CEOs defend transition strategy with biofuel highlight

04/11/2024

By Ed Reed

Top European energy executives have denied backpedaling on the energy transition, in part by pointing to their investments in biofuels.

Partnership

Have you unlocked the true power of predictive maintenance?

04/11/2024

In partnership with Prometheus Group

In today’s energy sector data flows faster than ever and can be the key to companies realising gains and efficiency. However, many organisations struggle to turn vast amounts of information into actionable insights, leaving them bogged down by analytics that don't drive real change.

UK

Aberdeen’s Exceed secures Centrica Rough contract

04/11/2024

By Mathew Perry

Well and reservoir management firm Exceed has secured a contract with Centrica Energy Storage for the redevelopment of the Rough gas storage field.

(L-R) Jake Stride, CEO of Rahd AI, Stuart Macleod, Managing Partner at Ventex, Rob Aitken, CFO at Ventex and Steve Gray, Managing Partner at Ventex.

Australasia

AI breakthrough could save £10bn in North Sea decom costs

04/11/2024

By Mathew Perry

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A breakthrough artificial intelligence (AI) project could save taxpayers and the offshore industry billions of pounds in oil and gas decommissioning costs.

Renewables

Fears precious Highlands Flow Country ‘could be set ablaze’ by battery storage site

01/11/2024

By Will Angus, local democracy reporter and Erikka Askeland

Highland councillors approved the latest renewable development despite concerns over its proximity to the Unesco world heritage site.

Opinion

Post Budget stroll offers clarity

01/11/2024

By Brian Wilson

Reeves' Autumn budget was "not the apocalypse" for oil and gas as Labour laid out energy transition plans, writes Brian Wilson.

Energy Transition

Kwarteng questions if windfall tax will end

31/10/2024

By Jessica Mills Davies

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Former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has raised doubts following Wednesday’s Autumn Budget as to whether the windfall tax on oil and gas profits will ever end.