Equinor’s Trollvind project was born out of power necessity
Oil and gas accounts for 25% of CO2 emissions from Norway. Quite simply, if the industry doesn’t step up then the country cannot meet its climate targets.
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Neptune Energy gets after Ofelia exploration prize
Neptune Energy has kicked off drilling on the Ofelia exploration well in the North Sea.
Kwarteng meeting with North Sea oil firms on windfall tax
UK business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng will meet with North Sea oil and gas producers today to discuss the government’s windfall tax.
Neptune completes final well at Fenja ahead of 2023 start-up
Neptune has completed the fourth and final development well at its operated Fenja field in the Norwegian Sea, in preparation for production start-up next year.
UK North Sea to lead global charge on major subsea projects
The UK will lead the way on the number of major subsea projects coming globally over the next five years, according to new analysis.
Neptune Energy wins ‘gold medal’ in ESG rankings
Neptune Energy has been named in the top 5% of 95,000 companies globally for its ESG performance.
Neptune Energy picks TechnipFMC to carry out technical services
North Sea operator Neptune Energy has handed a contract to TechnipFMC to carry out work in Norway.
Neptune joins OGCI-backed drive to cut methane emissions
Neptune Energy has joined the Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative, a project to cut emissions of the climate-warming gas to “near zero” by 2030.
Neptune Energy spuds next Adorf gas well in Germany
Neptune Energy has confirmed drilling has begun at the Adorf Z17 gas appraisal well in Georgsdorf, north western Germany.
UK Government to relax gas quality rules to boost North Sea supply
Kwasi Kwarteng is looking at relaxing gas quality rules for UK pipelines so North Sea supply can help beat the energy crisis.
Electrification could trim 87% off North Sea platform emissions, studies find
Electrification could cost-efficiently bust the vast majority of greenhouse gases arising from North Sea platforms.
Exxon, Neptune and more sign agreement on large North Sea CCS project
Exxon Mobil and Neptune Energy are among those who have today signed an agreement to progress a large-scale CCS project in the North Sea.
Norway well slot: Two successful exploration targets
As of 30 May, Westwood Global Energy reports that there are five exploration wells active, two in the North Sea, two in the Norwegian Sea, and one in the Barents Sea.
Equinor restarts Hammerfest LNG plant after 20-month shutdown
Equinor has announced the restart of production at its Hammerfest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant, after a 2020 fire forced the site offline.
Neptune Energy more than trebles year-on-year Q1 profits
North Sea operator Neptune Energy almost quadrupled its quarterly takings year-on-year, driven by a resurgence in oil and gas.
Electrification will prove ‘beyond all doubt’ North Sea can produce oil cleanly, says regulator
Electrification efforts will prove “beyond all doubt” that the North Sea can produce oil and gas in a climate-compatible way, the regulator has claimed.
Neptune Energy to splash out over £800m to support UK energy security
Neptune Energy has announced today it will spend more than $1 billion (£810 million) to help shore up the UK’s energy supplies.
Neptune secures renewable electricity supplies for German assets
Neptune Energy has secured new renewable electricity supplies for its operated assets in Germany, as it works towards its goal of going “beyond Net Zero” by 2030.
Neptune Energy confirms North Sea oil and gas discovery
Operator Neptune Energy has struck oil and gas at the Hamlet exploration wells in the Norwegian North Sea.
Aberdeen’s Eserv secures digital twin deal with Neptune Energy
Eserv has secured a three-year contract with Neptune Energy that will see its AS-TEG digital twin solution scaled across the company’s global operations.
Neptune Energy commended for ESG efforts
North Sea operator Neptune Energy has received recognition for its strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and strategy.
Neptune to double gas output from Duva field
Neptune Energy will double gas production from the Duva field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, as local authorities look to boost supplies to the UK and Europe.
Neptune confirms $100m Isabella appraisal investment
Neptune Energy has confirmed plans to commit $100 million (£76m) to the Isabella appraisal well later this year, as the UK’s new Energy Security Strategy sets the course for continued North Sea production.
Energy Security Strategy provides much-needed confidence for North Sea investment
The UK government has shared its long-delayed Energy Security Strategy, and it provides the signal North Sea investors needed. The UK Continental Shelf can once again be an attractive investment destination.
UK energy strategy to ‘breathe new life’ into North Sea and Net Zero
A commitment to North Sea oil and gas while ramping up nuclear, hydrogen and offshore wind, is at the heart of a new UK strategy to protect consumers from future surges in energy bills.