EnergyPathways secures Licence Operatorship on Block 110/4a
EnergyPathways (AIM: EPP) has been granted a Licence Operatorship for hydrocarbon activities on Block 110/4a.
Solar industry needs revenue security to meet 2030 targets
After major spikes in the energy price in previous years, the UK solar industry needs revenue security to meet the government’s 2030 clean energy ambitions.
OnPath Energy targets £1b of UK clean energy investments
Renewable energy developer OnPath Energy has announced plans to invest around £1 billion in clean energy projects across the UK over the next five years.
Power Moves: New Energy Industries Council directors and more
The Energy Industries Council (EIC) has appointed three new non-executive board members.
Glasgow’s Synaptec to help curb cable failures at Dogger Bank
Glasgow-based Synaptec will supply its cable fault detection software for the latest phase of the Dogger Bank wind farm.
Petition aims to halt Hill of Fare wind farm application
Campaigners are petitioning for the site of the proposed Hill of Fare wind farm in Aberdeenshire in a bid to stop the project.
TotalEnergies defies opposition to shut down Gryphon FPSO
TotalEnergies has shut down its Gryphon floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel.
West of Orkney developers helped support 24 charities last year
The developers of the 2GW West of Orkney wind farm paid out a total of £18,000 to 24 organisations from its small donations fund in 2024.
Power Moves: New board member at Port of Aberdeen and more
Gillian King has become a non-executive board member at the Port of Aberdeen, effective 6 January 2025.
UK government review looking to strengthen Ofgem
The UK government has announced plans to undertake a comprehensive review of energy regulator Ofgem.
Wood scores Romanian sustainable fuel refinery upgrade work
Wood Group has been awarded a contract by Romania’s OMV Petrom to help upgrade one of its refineries to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
Inyanga unveils new tidal energy design for Welsh deployment
Inyanga Marine Energy Group has unveiled the design blueprint for its HydroWing tidal energy technology, which is due to be deployed at Morlais, Wales.
Europa cancels Whisby oil royalty agreement
Europa Oil & Gas (AIM: EOG) has terminated a royalty agreement covering the Whisby 4 well with BritNRG, the Whisby field operator and licence holder.
Seaway7 receives Inch Cape offshore wind foundation contract
Seaway7, part of the Subsea7 Group, has received a contract from ESB and Red Rock Renewables to transport and install pin-pile jacket foundations and transition pieces for their Inch Cape offshore wind farm.
Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon developers combine extension projects
The developers of the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon offshore wind farm extensions have decided to combine the two into a single project.
EnQuest secures additional Malaysian gas resources
UK energy company EnQuest (LON:ENQ) has been awarded the rights to develop additional resources from its Seligi field gas resources in Malaysia.
UK needs to act to take lead in £31-trillion nuclear fusion industry
The UK government needs to act now to attract companies in order to take the lead in the global nuclear fusion industry – which could be worth up to £31 trillion, new research has said.
Berwick Bank delays are hurting Scottish supply chain
Delays in approving the mammoth Berwick Bank offshore wind farm are putting potentially billions of pounds of investment and thousands of jobs at risk, a business group has warned.
Green Volt offshore wind farm awards two FEED contracts
Vargronn and Flotation Energy have awarded two sets of front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts for their Green Volt floating offshore wind farm.
Planning Inspectorate to examine plan for major 840MW solar farm
The UK Planning Inspectorate has accepted Photovolt Development Partners’ submission for its 840MW Botley West solar farm.
UK, Norway announce new clean energy partnership
The UK and Norway will launch a new Green Industrial Partnership to combine their capabilities on clean energy and drive economic growth.
Orcadian Energy says North Sea needs clarity not ‘punitive taxes’
Orcadian Energy (AIM:ORCA) has warned that “punitive taxes” from the government risks undermining the UK’s oil and gas industry.
Ineos makes third major US investment in three years with deepwater purchase
Ineos Energy has acquired the Gulf of Mexico business held by CNOOC Energy Holdings USA, the company’s third major US investment in the past three years.
Repsol shuts down Bleo Holm FPSO for maintenance
Repsol has shut down the Bleo Holm floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for maintenance.
Power Moves: New Centurion CEO and more
Euan Leask has been promoted to CEO of Dyce-based rentals and services supplier Centurion Group.