GMVi claims software could cut $500M costs after North Sea trials
GMVi has launched new well-risk analysis software for North Sea operators that could keep wells safe and boost production value by up to $500 million a year.
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Net Zero Technology Centre hit by vandals, invites ‘sit down’ with perpetrators
An Aberdeen business that has suffered vandalism to its premises would like to sit down with the culprits to explain why they’ve targeted the wrong people.
Apollo picked to help progress leading power-to-x pilot
Apollo has landed a contract to participate in a longer duration energy storage (LODES) demonstration study.
Energy companies embrace Young Person’s Guarantee to build future talent pipeline
It is our responsibility to foster the interest and enthusiasm in young people for a career that will continue to sustain our industry with the skilled workforce it will need in the decades to come.”
ScotWind 2: When is it likely, who will be in the mix, and is it needed?
Scotland’s energy industry has now had some time to digest the results of arguably the most hotly anticipated offshore wind auction in history.
NZTC announces new TechX Accelerator strategic partnership with Adnoc
The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has struck a partnership deal with one of the world’s largest energy companies.
Beyond COP26: A technology-driven future for Scotland
Developing and deploying technology at scale will help us achieve climate goals whilst fulfilling energy demand and, if done right, create jobs and export opportunities for Scotland.
Wave energy expert joins Net Zero Technology Centre industry panel
A leading expert in wave energy has joined the industry panel of the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC).
North-east business chiefs urge PM to reverse Scottish Cluster rejection
Some of the energy industry’s biggest names are calling on the UK Government to make Scotland part of its initial carbon capture and storage (CCS) plans.
Business leaders urge Boris Johnson to back Acorn CCUS in Aberdeenshire
Scottish business leaders have joined forces with billionaire Sir Ian Wood to demand the North-east is made the centre of plans to decarbonise the UK energy system.
Aberdeen Uni and NZTC unveil £1.6m simulator to ‘transform’ North Sea decommissioning
A £1.6million simulator has been unveiled which is expected to “transform” the way oil platforms are decommissioned and new energy projects are installed in the North Sea.
NZTC launches first round of Clean Energy Start-up Pitch Battle
The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has today launched the first round of its global Clean Energy Start-up Pitch Battle.
Cross-sector approach vital to wind turbine blade recycling, report finds
A cross-sector approach to wind turbine blade recycling could lead to the UK becoming a global leader in the field.
Hydrogen Backbone Link: How reused pipelines can deliver a net zero future for Europe
The production and export of hydrogen to consumers will play a key role in the UK reaching its climate objectives and net-zero targets.
Westwood Global – Price of Direct Air Capture could make it a ‘non-starter’
An emissions busting technology that is being backed by several large oil and gas firms could be a “non-starter” in the short term, according to researchers.
Focus on clean energy and gender diversity for latest TechX accelerator programme
The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) is putting an emphasis on decarbonisation and gender diversity for its latest TechX accelerator programme, which has a new man at the helm.
New alliance calls for drastic culture shift on low-carbon tech financing
The UK will fail to reach net zero by 2050 without a drastic change to the way low-carbon technologies are funded, a new alliance of energy experts has warned.
Island hub explores role of hydrogen in net-zero future future
Developing clean energy technologies and bringing them to market in Shetland is the focus of a new project recently funded by the Scottish Government and led by the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC)
Updated: Seven net-zero North Sea projects scoop £34m of funding
A total of £34 million will be invested in projects aimed at “transforming the North Sea energy system” and delivering a net-zero future.
Aberdeen’s NDC and Aubin win share of £800K for offshore wind tech
Aberdeen’s National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) and local firm Aubin Group have been awarded a share of an £800,000 fund to develop new technology for installing offshore wind farms.
Crown Estate launches forum to tackle CCUS, offshore wind space conundrum
A new group has been launched in order to unlock co-location opportunities for offshore wind and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS).
‘Ronseal moment’: OGTC renamed as Net Zero Technology Centre
An Aberdeen-based technology centre initially set up to boost North Sea oil production is being renamed to better reflect its recent “pivot” to emissions-busting endeavours.