Smart meter pinpointing energy waste ‘could bring big savings to homeowners’
Homeowners could benefit from significant energy savings thanks to the first smart meter to provide personalised advice based on usage, scientists claim.
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Smart meter pinpointing energy waste ‘could bring big savings to homeowners’
Homeowners could benefit from significant energy savings thanks to the first smart meter to provide personalised advice based on usage, scientists claim.
Bahamas Petroleum withstands hurricanes, seeks funding partner
Bahamas Petroleum said it was "actively pursing all avenues" to find a funding partner for its operations.
‘World’s biggest offshore windfarm’ among successful auction projects
The world’s biggest offshore wind farm will go ahead at record low prices after securing subsidies in the latest Government auction, its backers said.
Simon Flowers: The big prize in the UK’s small pools
Since the 2014 Wood Review, Maximising Economic Recovery has been the remit of the Oil and Gas Authority. To achieve this, data transparency was a key aim, and in late 2016 the OGA delivered a 'Small Pools' dataset. Here, free data packages were provided for undeveloped resource on the UKCS.
Deirdre Michie: What’s next for the North Sea?
As Aberdeen welcomes delegates from more than 140 countries to the city for an intensive week of stimulating debate, fact-packed presentations and networking at Offshore Europe, Oil & Gas UK looks forward to sharing its update on where our UK offshore industry is heading next.
Total sheds all interests in Gina Krog field
Total has shed its remaining interest in the North Sea Gina Krog field.
Partners wipe a further NOK5billion off Johan costs
The partners of the landmark Johan Sverdrup development have wiped another NOK5billion off the final project costs.
Opposition parties unite to demand action on fuel poverty
Holyrood’s four opposition parties have united in a bid to force the Scottish Government to take tougher action on fuel poverty.
Total fires up Edradour & Glenlivet fields west of Shetland
Total this morning confirmed it had successfully started production from its Edradour & Glenlivet gas and condensate fields, located in about 300 to 435 metres of water in the West of Shetland area.
Lerwick Harbour to showcase vision for decom future
Lerwick Harbour will host a string of key players today as it sets out it plans to become a "decommissioning centre of excellence".
Statoil makes gas discovery in formerly disputed area
Statoil has made a gas discovery in the formerly disputed area between Norway and Russia.
Serica forced to delay Erskine restart
Serica Energy today confirmed the delayed restart of the Erskine field.
Faroe spuds well in cradle of “giant oil fields”
Faroe Petroleum has spud its latest exploration well in the "prolific" Tampen area.
Thousands pre-register with new customer-owned energy company
A couple who are taking on the Big Six energy firms with a customer-owned energy company have pre-registered more than 4,500 customers.
Report: Big Six energy customers are paying a price for their loyalty
UK households have forked out an extra £7.3 billion over the last five years by remaining customers of the Big Six energy firms, a new report shows.
North Korea fires ballistic missile over Japan in aggressive test-flight
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile from its capital Pyongyang that flew over Japan before plunging into the northern Pacific Ocean, in what appeared to be its longest-ever test.
Iraq braves break with tradition in search of oil’s true worth
OPEC’s second-largest producer is stepping up the campaign to get more for its oil by looking to revamp the way it sells crude to its biggest customers.
ExxonMobil completes takeover of one world’s largest aromatics plants
ExxonMobil has completed the acquisition of one of the world’s largest aromatics facilities on Jurong Island in Singapore.
Aker BP’s wildcat comes up dry
Aker BP's wildcat has come up dry.
Divers find remains of mission sailors after oil tanker crash
US military divers have recovered the bodies of all 10 sailors killed in a collision between an American destroyer and an oil tanker near Singapore.
Billing errors cost energy customers £102m in last year
More than a million energy customers have been overcharged a total of £102 million over the last year because of billing errors, new research has revealed.
Government launches independent review of higher energy bills
An independent review into the cost of energy has been launched by the Government amid concerns about rising bills.
Fair Isle closing in on 24-hour power after £2.6m funding secured
Residents on one of the UK’s most remote inhabited islands are a step closer to having 24-hour power.
Government unveils plans to help consumers save on energy bills
Moves to help consumers use energy when it is cheapest and receive money for returning power to the grid have been unveiled by the Government.