BWE files Angus solar park application
Scottish renewable energy firm BWE Partnership has submitted a planning application for a solar energy park at New Mains of Guynd Farm in Arbroath, Angus.
Two more UK firms snatch Mariner deals
Two British energy services suppliers have been awarded contracts for Statoil's Mariner field, off the coast of Shetland.
Nautricity signs up for Nova Scotia tidal project
Scottish renewable energy company Nautricity is set to partner a Canadian counterpart to develop a 500kW tidal project in Nova Scotia.
Alkane chief executive joins Egdon board
UK onshore-focused explorer Egdon Resources has appointed the chief executive of its shareholder Alkane Energy as non-executive director.
Bowleven set for Bomono farm-out
Edinburgh-based Bowleven has entered into a drill-to-earn arrangement with Africa Fortesa Corporation (AFC) over its Cameroon assets.
Rosneft signs $1.5million export deal with BP
Rosneft has signed a series of agreements with BP over long-term deliveries of oil products and oil on a pre-paid basis.
Technip wins $340million+ PMC deal with Petronas
Energy services giant Technip has been awarded a programme management consultancy (PMC) contract for the Refinery And Petrochemicals Integrated Development (RAPID) project in the state of Johor, Malaysia.
Gas pipeline blast kills 14 in India
A fire following a blast in a gas pipeline in India has killed "at least 14 people", local media have reported.
Iraq not that important to global oil price, expert tells Energy Voice
Energy Voice spoke to David Bell, Professor of Economics at University of Sterling, about how the Iraq crisis can realistically impact global prices of oil - including those at the pumps.
Aberdeen’s “renewables first” as council employs hydro vans
Aberdeen City Council has added two custom-built hydrogen vans to its fleet as the city moves forward with its hydro strategy.
Statoil stresses IOR focus with new research centre
Oil and gas major Statoil has opened a new research centre for improved oil recovery (IOR) at Rotvoll in Trondheim, Norway.
Ophir’s last Gabon well is a duster
Africa-focused explorer Ophir Energy has closed its exploration campaign in Gabon with a disappointing drill.
KCA and ASCO earn their way up the UK sales index
Two Aberdeen-based companies have climbed up the charts for best performing UK firms following profitable 2013.
First Jazzmaster frack proves Caza’s success
Texas-based Caza Oil & Gas has hit hydrocarbon finds with its first development well on the Jazzmaster Property in Lea County, New Mexico.
Wood Group set for positive year-end despite mixed performance reports
Global energy services giant Wood Group has recorded disappointing six-monthly results in its turbine activities division - offset by better than expected performance in engineering and production.
Successful Lancaster appraisal for Hurricane
UK oil and gas firm Hurricane Energy has successfully completed the testing phase of its Lancaster field horizontal appraisal well.
Kvaerner wins $490million Sverdrup job from Statoil
Oil and gas engineering firm Kvaerner has signed a Letter of Intent with Statoil for the delivery of steel jackets to the Johan Sverdrup development.
Alba appoints new managers to extend upward trend
Turbine services provider Alba Power has promoted two staff members to managerial positions to further drive the company's growth.
Greencoat grows capacity in close to £100million deals
Renewables investment fund Greencoat UK has signed an agreement over two wind farm developments, increasing its net generating capacity to 226.4MW.
Obesity offshore discussed at Aberdeen Clinic launch
The problem of growing waistlines among the offshore workforce was the key focus of an inaugural seminar at the Aberdeen Clinic.
Xodus set to deliver £2million FEED study to BG
Energy consultancy Xodus Group is compiling a front end engineering design (FEED) study for BG's Dolhpin field, offshore Trynidad.
IGas targets Pennines exploration as losses narrow
UK onshore explorer IGas is focusing its next exploration steps on the North West following a positive close to the previous financial year.
Whisky fuel in the making as Scottish bio firm signs £1.2million partnership
An Edinburgh biofuel company is looking to capitalise further on the country's national spirit by turning whisky by-products into car fuel.
Total cancels Skandi Aker contract
French multinational Total has cancelled its $250million deal with Aker Solutions' oilfield services subsidiary over its well intervention vessel.
Durrant steps up to Lockett’s role at Premier
Premier Oil has appointed its finance director Tony Durrant to replace its departing chief executive.