The future of the North Sea is in our hands
2025 is set to be a pivotal year for the future of our North Sea.
Solar harvesting market value could double to $548m by 2034
The solar energy harvesting market is expected to more than double in value within a decade, with one forecast suggesting sun power could account for at least half of all electricity in the UK by 2034.
Triton return to production results in ‘promising’ year for Serica
Serica (AIM: SQZ) has forecast a "promising" year as the Triton FPSO has resumed production following reports of a "disappointing" end to 2024.
Quinbrook invests £100m in UK hydrogen refuelling
Global investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has invested £100 million of equity into Aegis Energy to fund a roll-out of hydrogen and multi-fuel refuelling infrastructure for fleets in the UK.
BlackRock low-carbon ‘transition’ fund turns up the heat on green steel
BlackRock has launched a new low-carbon “transition” fund that will invest in decarbonising materials such as steel.
Wood lands ‘big win’ contact with Esso Australia
Aberdeen’s Wood (LON:WG) has landed a second contract with Esso Australia, a move that it claims will create 250 jobs.
Four more banks exit the Net-Zero Banking Alliance
Four more banks have left the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), a fortnight after Mark Carney announced a shift in strategy at affiliate the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ).
‘There is no ban, and we do have a plan’, Sarwar tells North Sea critics
Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar defended his party’s energy policies and denied there has been a “ban” on new exploration licences in the North Sea.
Nobel Upstream seeks to buy Gryphon FPSO from Total
Nobel Upstream has offered to buy the Gryphon floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel from current operator TotalEnergies.
Cerulean Winds completes floating wind surveys as it looks to 2026 FID
Developer Cerulean Winds has completed offshore survey work for its 3GW North Sea Renewables Grid (NSRG) floating offshore wind project.
Labour appoints five members to GB Energy ‘start-up board’
The UK government has appointed five non-executive directors to the "start-up board" of proposed publicly-owned energy company GB Energy.
Power Moves: ETZ Ltd’s new offshore renewables director and more
Isla Robb has been appointed as the new offshore renewables director at ETZ Ltd.
Over half of Aberdeen businesses say profits will drop in 2025
As businesses contend with rising bills, difficulties with recruitment and dwindling orders, 51% of Aberdeen firms project reduced profits in 2025.
StocExpo 2025: Celebrating 20 Years of innovation and networking in energy infrastructure
As the global energy industry navigates through complex transitions toward cleaner and more sustainable solutions, StocExpo 2025 promises to be a pivotal event in the sector.
Investors plough billions into net-zero transition
Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered – one of the major banks left in the Net Zero Banking Alliance – stressed the urgent need to partner on climate action.
Union campaign to save oil worker jobs receives backing from over 70 politicians
The full list of MPs and MSPs that have backed Unite the Union's 'No Ban Without a Plan' campaign revealed. Is your representative on the list?
KCA Deutag chief to leave after H&P acquisition
US oilfield services Helmerich & Payne (H&P) has completed its acquisition of Aberdeen-headquartered KCA Deutag International Ltd.
Read BP boss’s letter to staff announcing thousands of job cuts in full
BP (LON:BP) chief executive Murray Auchincloss sent a letter to all staff on Thursday setting out the firm's plans to cut 4,700 jobs across the business and a further 3,000 contractor roles - although he said 2,600 of these had already left the business.
Best and worst energy firms revealed as customer choice slowly returns
Octopus Energy, Utility Warehouse and 100Green have been named the best energy providers in an annual survey by watchdog Which?
BP job cuts: ‘They’ll be losing a lot of very good people’
BP’s confirmation that it will be cutting 7,700 jobs has served as a “hammer blow to the north-east" of Scotland, one politician said in response to the news, as industry observers weigh in with their reactions.
What’s on the agenda for Scottish Offshore Wind 2025 in Glasgow?
As the Scottish offshore wind sector prepares to gather in Glasgow next week, Energy Voice looks at the key items on the agenda for industry leaders.
BP to slash nearly 8,000 jobs as it looks to cut costs
London-listed supermajor BP (LON:BP) has confirmed plans to cut 8,000 jobs as it continues its plans to “simplify and focus” the company.
Teesworks energy-from-waste incinerator group hits back at MP’s criticism
A group representing local councils who are building an energy-from-waste (EfW) incinerator in North East England has hit back after a local MP criticised the project and called for it to be halted.
ORE Catapult launches new offshore wind supply chain programme
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has announced a supply chain programme aimed at helping Scotland’s island and coastal communities benefit from the offshore wind industry.
Aker and Siemens receive notice to proceed on Norfolk Vanguard offshore wind
A consortium of Aker Solutions and Siemens Energy have received full notice to proceed with work on RWE’s Norfolk Vanguard West and East offshore wind farms.