Equinor boss voices frustration that projects ‘take longer in the UK’
Other countries are “the winners of the energy transition” as low carbon projects in the UK are stalled by government red tape, an energy boss has warned.
Blaze Manufacturing Solutions aims for growth as it looks overseas
Balmoral’s Blaze Manufacturing Solutions is aiming to expand its headcount following a more than £10 million order intake.
Decom Engineering delivers cutting edges
For offshore operators looking to decommission ageing infrastructure efficiently and cost-effectively, Decom Engineering offers a comprehensive suite of patented tools and solutions.
‘Loss of life’ concern for divers as Oban hyperbaric chamber remains closed
Injured deep sea divers on the west coast of Scotland are facing long journeys and potential “loss of life” after a key facility lost its NHS contract.
TotalEnergies buys gas-fired power plant in UK for £450 million
TotalEnergies SE agreed to buy a gas-fired power plant in the UK from EIG Global Energy Partners for an enterprise value of £450 million ($575 million) to complement its renewable energy assets in the country.
Lerwick playing its part as installation work gets underway on Rosebank oil development
Work has begun on the installation of the Rosebank oil and gas development to the north-west of Shetland – with Lerwick playing a role in the process.
North Sea oil operators delay projects due to election uncertainty
Viaro, TotalEnergies and Ping Petroleum have all been tipped to slow progress on UK projects due to political uncertainty.
Buchan start date pushed back as general election called
Jersey Oil and Gas (LON:JOG), a partner in the Buchan project, has confirmed that first oil will now come in 2027 following the call for a UK general election.
Integrity HSE expands as it completes first acquisition
Consultancy firm Integrity HSE has made its first acquisition 14 months after opening its doors.
UK vs Norway oil policy ‘a tale of two halves’ says Vysus CEO
Norway and the UK are titans of North Sea oil production, however, policy across the two nations tells a “tale of two halves,” said Vysus CEO Thomas Aas Saethre.
Deltic has little over a week to sell off Pensacola share
Deltic Energy (AIM: DELT) has been granted an extension to progress discussions with potential buyers of its share in the UK’s Pensacola project.
Can Scotland fill a 10GW green hydrogen pipeline?
Concern has been raised that there will not be enough green hydrogen to fill the Net Zero Technology Centre’s (NZTC) pipeline from Scotland to Europe.
‘We’ve got to let our actions talk’ when it comes to cutting emissions, says NSTA boss
The UK oil and gas industry remains of huge importance to the economy, even though it's massively depleted after almost 50 years of oil and approaching 60 years of gas production.
Workers left thousands short as OEM Group Scotland goes into administration
Aberdeen-based oilfield services firm OEM Group Scotland has let go of many of its employees as it goes into administration.
We need to think big on energy transformation, says RSK
In April 2022, the United Nations’ Climate Report declared it was ‘Now or Never’ to limit global warming to 1.5C.
Vysus ‘anchored in Aberdeen’ says new CEO as he commits to the north-east
“The Vysus story is anchored in Aberdeen,” the firm’s incoming boss Thomas Aas Saethre said as he committed to the north-east of Scotland.
New pictures reveal destruction of golden-glazed Aberdeen Shell HQ as demolition ramps up
The latest images show how the iconic frontage of Shell's Tullos HQ has been dismantled.
Capsol Technologies to list as a pure-play carbon capture company
Capsol Technologies has announced that it will become listed as a pure-play carbon capture firm, with trading set to kick off on 19 June.
Westwood: ‘Floating offshore wind global targets will all be missed’
Analyst firm Westwood Global Energy Group has found that “floating offshore wind global targets will all be missed’” as it gauged industry opinion.
Shell Plans Job Cuts in Offshore Wind Business
Shell (LON: SHEL) is preparing to cut staff from its offshore wind business as Chief Executive Officer Wael Sawan moves the company away from the capital-intensive renewable energy sector.
UK’s Zenobe secures fresh financing, taking total to £1 billion
UK power storage company Zenobe Energy Ltd. has secured £410 million ($524 million) of fresh debt financing, taking its total funding to £1 billion.
North Star to build vessel for East Anglia Three in India
A North Star shipping hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) set for the UK’s East Anglia Three offshore wind farm is to be built in India.
Jobs to be at the heart of energy policy during UK election
Two UK energy trade bodies have said that jobs and skills will play a key role in the election campaign as the country gets ready to vote in July.
EVOL: Election excitement, highland hydro and W.I.N.E on to a winner
Listeners in the UK may have seen there was a small political announcement this week... Rishi Sunak announced a general election will be held this summer.
General election outcome ‘will be felt for decades to come’
The UK government has announced a date for the upcoming general election, with the energy sector set to become a battleground for debate.