Proserv wins six-figure deal on Norwegian oil and gas platform
Aberdeen controls technology firm Proserv has won a six-figure contract to deliver its technology to an oil and gas platform in the Norwegian North Sea.
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How Igloo Vision is becoming an essential asset in the energy sector
A user-friendly immersive technology is proving its worth in the energy sector with multiple operational benefits that go way beyond visual wow factor.
UK Infrastructure Bank becomes £27.8bn National Wealth Fund
The UK government's £22billion infrastructure investment vehicle has been rebranded as the National Wealth Fund (NWF), with an extra £6bn thrown in.
UK National Wealth Fund to ‘turbocharge’ green technology
The new National Wealth Fund will boost UK investment in green technology, according to business and trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
North Sea confidence plummets to new low ahead of budget
The results of a new survey have prompted Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) to propose a five point plan to Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares to unveil the new UK government's budget at the end of the month.
Renew Holdings acquires Full Circle Wind
UK engineering services company Renew Holdings is eyeing growth across the UK and Europe after making its first international acquisition – Netherlands-based Full Circle Wind Services.
Fennex set to launch extreme weather tech after big win in USA
Aberdeen digital technology firm Fennex aims to launch an extreme weather software technology for the energy industry after winning a significant award in Houston.
Salamander boss calls for government backing for smaller floating wind projects
As Salamander continues to await government approval, project director Hugh Yendole calls for support for innovation projects.
EVOL: Floating offshore wind extravaganza!
This week, Scottish Renewables and RenewableUK hosted the Floating Offshore Wind conference in Aberdeen.
Power Moves: Energy UK CEO steps down and more
Emma Pinchbeck will step down as CEO of trade association Energy UK next month to become chief executive of the Climate Change Committee.
How can energy help achieve ‘national security’?
Energy secretary Ed Miliband told industry at the EnergyUK conference in September that reaching net zero, which the government wants to achieve by 2030, will be a matter of “national security”.
Starmer hails billions of pounds of investment pledges ahead of summit
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that the government has secured more than £24 billion of private investment in domestic clean energy projects ahead of next week’s investment summit.
Green Volt offshore wind farm chooses Aberdeen for HQ
Aberdeen has been selected as the headquarters of one of the world’s largest offshore wind projects.
Spain’s Iberdrola to double investment to £24 billion in Scottish Power division
Spain's largest power company, Iberdrola (BME: IBE), will invest up to £12 billion in its UK business Scottish Power over the next four years, which is says it a doubling of its commitment in the UK ahead of a global investment summit in London.
Interesting times to be ushered in by reforms
The government has committed to implement the “Make Work Pay” programme, described by Labour as “the biggest upgrade to workers’ rights in a generation”.
Are industrial apps key to our energy future?
Aberdeen, the “oil and gas capital of Europe”, is facing a defining moment. As we stand on the brink of a renewable energy revolution, the opportunity ahead is not just to transition but to fundamentally reshape how we operate.
Green Volt to work with supply chain to bring about standardised design
Vårgrønn boss Stephen Bull discusses UK manufacturing, progress on Green Volt and the role of Chinese manufacturing in floating wind.
King Charles’ alma mater aims to be one of UK’s greenest schools
Renowned independent boarding school Gordonstoun has announced carbon emissions reductions of nearly 10% for 2022-23, alongside plans to build its own solar farm.
Clarity on what GB Energy means for floating offshore wind ‘coming soon’
More clarity on GB Energy is "coming soon" a government official promised as the floating offshore wind industry gathered at a conference in Aberdeen and looked for answers.
Grain LNG terminal receives methane emissions certification
The Grain LNG terminal has had the methane emissions performance of its operations verified by MiQ, a leader in methane emissions measurement and certification.
Ithaca Energy receives credit rating boost following Eni tie-up
The three major credit rating agencies have upgraded Ithaca Energy’s (LON: ITH) credit rating following the completion of Ithaca’s business combination with Italian energy company Eni earlier this month.
OEUK reports on impact of fiscal policy on economic growth
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) released data in September modelling the impact of the Government’s announced stronger Energy Profits Levy (EPL) on the UK economy. It’s a plan that adds more pressure on the sector over a longer time.
UK unveils ‘cap-and-floor’ scheme to bolster energy storage
The UK government has today launched a new scheme designed to leverage investment in long-term energy storage capacity, which will operate as a ‘cap-and-floor' mechanism.
Strengthening strategic partnership in Aberdeen to drive energy transition
Global Energy Group (GEG) and its subsidiary, Apollo, have strengthened their presence in Aberdeen with the opening of a new central office, reinforcing their strategic commitment to the UK’s energy transition and strengthening their position as leading providers of integrated energy solutions.
Scotland and Humber carbon capture schemes will have to wait until springtime
Energy minister Michael Shanks said to remember the current government has been in office less than 100 days and 'we are moving as quickly as we can'.