Energy Minister Richard Harrington will hear how important the "all-energy" East of England is to the nation’s future energy security from a 200-strong industry delegation at Westminster next week.
A special taskforce set up to tackle the fallout from the North Sea oil and gas crisis is to look at how it can help following news that up to 100 are at risk at Amec Foster Wheeler in Great Yarmouth.
More than 100 new jobs will be created at Lowestoft by the marine service company which won the £25million contract to support construction of the Galloper offshore wind farm.
The chief executive of the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR) said today his region had historically been seen as the “poor relation” to the north-east of Scotland within the oil and gas sector.
Energy supply chain companies in eastern England are escaping the worst effects of the North Sea industry downturn by keeping prices low and developing new solutions to drive down costs further, according to an industry leader.
