UK offshore pipeline firms issue rallying cry as Labour budget looms
Closure threats come to light as the operators of the UK's largest pipelines highlight the impacts of windfall tax changes
Kellas Midstream
Clarity on blue hydrogen is crucial for the UK’s energy future
With the Labour Party Conference fast approaching, it seems that the sector, and particularly the North Sea, has not been far from the headlines in recent weeks. But when Ed Miliband takes to the Liverpool stage to deliver his speech, a much broader audience will keenly anticipate clear and decisive direction that will shape the UK’s future energy mix and make us a ‘clean energy superpower’.
BlackRock, GIC consider sale of UK gas pipeline assets
BlackRock and Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC are exploring the sale of a network of gas pipeline assets in the UK that could fetch about $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.
Duty holder, it’s our best kept secret
Wood, the consulting and engineering company, is well known in the North Sea for its operations and maintenance and is now leveraging its experience to support the industry to decarbonise assets as part of the drive to net zero.
SSE Thermal takes 50% stake in H2NorthEast blue hydrogen project
SSE Thermal will develop the scheme with Aberdeen-headquartered infrastructure firm Kellas Midstream.
First gas achieved at Harbour Energy operated Tolmount East project
First gas has been achieved at the Tolmount East project in the UK North Sea operated by Harbour Energy (LON: HBR).
Kellas Midstream secures first hydrogen customer for H2NorthEast
Kellas Midstream has lined up its first customer to receive blue hydrogen from the H2NorthEast project, with Statera Energy eyeing supplies for use in nearby power stations.
Kellas kicks off FEED work on Teesside blue hydrogen project
Engineering design work has begun on Kellas Midstream’s H2NorthEast hydrogen project on Teesside, with contracts dished out to Worley and Johnson Matthey.
Kellas partners with RWE on Teesside green hydrogen
Kellas Midstream and generator RWE have announced a partnership that will see the pair evaluate the potential for large-scale green hydrogen production in Teesside.
Kellas Midstream names TotalEnergies veteran as new CEO
Aberdeen-headquartered Kellas Midstream has found its new CEO in TotalEnergies veteran Nathan Morgan.
Discovery of ‘significant non-compliance’ behind delay to Tolmount start-up
A detailed timeline of the events that delayed the start-up of Harbour Energy’s (LON:HBR) Tolmount gas field has been published.
BlackRock plans new infrastructure strategy aimed at energy transition
Blackrock is developing a new perpetual infrastructure fund which will see it invest in leading infrastructure businesses to help support the energy transition.
Harbour Energy achieves first gas from delayed Tolmount project
Production is underway at Harbour Energy’s Tolmount field, a source close to the company has confirmed.
Kellas Midstream to invest three-quarters of a billion pounds in major blue hydrogen project
It is full steam ahead for Aberdeen-headquartered Kellas Midstream as it plans to push on with a £750 million investment for a major blue hydrogen project.
HSE investigating as delayed Tolmount project plagued by oil and gas releases
Investigations are ongoing into a series of oil and gas releases at Harbour Energy’s problem plagued Tolmount project.
Kellas Midstream predicts jobs boom with plans for Teesside blue hydrogen facility
Kellas Midstream has announced plans to develop of a low-carbon blue hydrogen production facility in Teesside.
Alliance can be the glue holding together platform electrification hopes
An alliance exploring offshore platform electrification in the UK can act as the “glue” that binds together a range of stakeholder interests and make projects a reality.
OGUK appoints Schlumberger, Repsol Sinopec and Kellas bosses to board
Oil and Gas UK (OGUK) has brought on bosses at Schlumberger, Repsol Sinopec and Kellas Midstream to its board as it looks ahead to 2021.
North Sea pipeline firm forced into liquidation after court battle with Kellas
A North Sea pipeline firm has been forced into liquidation after losing a court battle with Aberdeen-based Kellas Midstream.
‘Big milestone’ for Premier Oil after Tolmount topside successfully installed
Premier Oil has welcomed a major milestone after the Tolmount platform was successfully installed in the early hours of this morning.
Kellas defeats £37m legal challenge on major North Sea pipeline system
An Aberdeen-headquartered company has successfully dismissed a £37m legal challenge around a major North Sea pipeline system.
North Sea pipeline owner Kellas sold to Blackrock, GIC
Private-equity firm Antin Infrastructure Partners has agreed to sell North Sea pipeline and terminal owner Kellas Midstream, headquartered in Aberdeen.
Kellas faces appeal over £33m ruling on North Sea pipeline system
An Aberdeen-headquartered company is facing a further legal battle after winning a £33million ruling over a major North Sea pipeline system.
Increase women working offshore to increase sector profit, industry experts say
Figures show that a more diverse workforce will increase oil and gas sector profit, especially if more women work offshore, according to industry experts.
Kellas Midstream wins £33m legal battle over major North Sea pipeline system
An Aberdeen-headquartered firm and its partners have been awarded £33million following a long-running legal battle over a major North Sea pipeline system.