Scottish public supports oil and gas production
A poll has found widespread support for North Sea oil and gas production among Scottish residents, either alongside renewable energy or as part of a broader energy mix.
UK net zero economy grows by 10% in a year, report finds
The UK's net zero economy now generates £83.1bn in gross value added, according to the CBI Economics report.
National Grid sells US renewables arm in £1.4bn deal
National Grid (LON:NG) has agreed to sell its US onshore renewables business to Brookfield Asset Management in a deal valuing the division at $1.74 billion (£1.37 billion).
Wood re-enters takeover talks with Dubai firm Sidara
Aberdeen-headquartered Wood (LON:WG) has confirmed it has received a fresh approach from rival firm Sidara regarding a possible takeover bid.
Starmer pledges £200m for Grangemouth site from National Wealth Fund
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a further £200 million investment in the Grangemouth industrial site, where Scotland's only oil refinery is expected to close later this year.
Grangemouth protesters lay 400 hard hats outside Scottish Labour conference
Grangemouth workers targeted the opening day of the Scottish Labour conference on Friday, laying 400 hard hats on the ground to represent every job set to be lost.
Dan McGrail: What to know about the new interim CEO of GB Energy
RenewableUK CEO Dan McGrail will head to Aberdeen in March for a six-month stint as GB Energy chief executive.
‘We’ve no money’: Industry fears over delivering North Sea decommissioning
A North Sea industry veteran has expressed concerns about the UK’s ability to deliver on its decommissioning responsibilities, as well as doubts over the potential economic benefits.
Swinney pledges extra £25m for Grangemouth and calls for matched funding
Scotland's First Minister said the Labour government must "do what it said it would do before the election".
Charging Forward: Gigawatt scale UK battery approved, offshore wind and energy storage co-location, DC microgrids and more
Energy Voice takes a look at major developments in the UK energy storage sector in the latest edition of Charging Forward.
Labour could fast-track Acorn carbon capture project amid criticism over ‘confused’ energy strategy
UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has signalled Labour could look to fast-track the Acorn carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Scotland, amid criticism over the party's "confused" energy transition strategy.
Why waste water is key to sustainable hydrogen production
As the world transitions to cleaner energy sources, hydrogen is emerging as a cornerstone of the green energy revolution.
Spiralis Energy reaches for the tides
Off the coast of Alderney later this year, Spiralis Energy chief executive Guy Levene hopes to see the start of a revolution in UK tidal energy. Quite a few revolutions, in fact.
Starmer signals he will not block Rosebank oil field going ahead
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has indicated he will not block the Rosebank oil field from going ahead after a court ruled its approval "unlawful".
Unions fear up to 2,000 North Sea redundancies at Repsol
A trade union has raised concerns that North Sea operator Repsol (BME:REP) could cut up to 2,000 jobs amid a review of its ageing offshore production assets.
Hartshead submits revised Anning and Somerville gas offtake route to UK regulator
North Sea operator Hartshead Resources (ASX:HHR) has submitted a revised gas offtake route for its Anning and Somerville development to the UK regulator.
UK government urged to ‘make a decision’ quickly on zonal pricing
Delays to a decision on zonal electricity pricing are an "albatross around the neck" of UK renewable energy developers, a parliamentary committee has heard.
Aberdeen’s Well-Safe Solutions secures contract extension with Eni
Aberdeen-headquartered well decommissioning specialist Well-Safe Solutions has secured a contract extension with Italian oil major Eni (IT: ENI).
Scotland’s Mocean Energy targets Australia and US for expansion
Scottish wave energy developer Mocean Energy is targeting international expansion in Australia and the US as it looks to secure its first commercial orders in 2025.
UK gas policies could lead to increased emissions from imports, report finds
Reduced North Sea investment as a result of UK government policy could lead to millions of tonnes of additional CO2 emissions from imports, according to a report.
Australian trio progress UK North Sea projects despite ‘challenging environment’
Hartshead Resources, Finder Energy and Triangle Energy are pushing ahead despite fiscal challenges leading to the cancellation of some projects.
Aberdeen’s Three60 Energy expands to Teesside
Aberdeen-headquartered energy services firm Three60 Energy is expanding its UK presence with an office in Teesside.
Baker Hughes profits up on back of gas infrastructure orders
American oilfield services firm Baker Hughes (NYSE:BKR) has beaten analyst profit estimates with an 8% increase in revenue and a 36% jump in adjusted net income in its full year results.
Equinor diversifies offshore helicopter fleet with five Leonardo AW189s
Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor has awarded Tromsø-based Lufttransport RW a contract to operate five Leonardo AW189 helicopters for offshore flights.
North Sea industry urgently needs clarity after Rosebank and Jackdaw ruling
Edinburgh’s court of session decision this week will allow continuing development of North Sea oil and gas fields pending supplementary environmental impact assessments of downstream emissions.