What is the ideal low carbon energy mix? More questions than answers
Every country is trying to figure out how to create a secure, clean and affordable energy system. So what’s the ideal low carbon energy mix for the UK?
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Aftermath of COP26 questions future of fossil fuels finance and what’s next for renewable energy investing
The COP26 climate conference in Glasgow should have made uncomfortable viewing for fossil fuel executives.
UK takes on hydrogen: A new generation of risk
Low-carbon hydrogen is an essential part of the UK’s strategy to achieve net zero by 2050. There are high hopes that hydrogen will eventually provide a clean source of fuel for homes, transport and industry, especially in sectors that are hard to decarbonise.
A bumper year for AREG: 2021 in review
As AREG approaches its 20th anniversary supporting renewable energy projects and supply chain members transition from oil and gas to the renewable energy sector, there has been an increasing sense of urgency around climate change and the need to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, as well as widespread government and community interest around COP26 in November.
Investing in employee health to offset risk
After consulting with nearly 1,000 risk professionals across 75 countries worldwide and drawing upon insights from the Workforce Resilience Council and International SOS, the results are in.
Carbon capture essential to net-zero ambitions
CCS and CCS-enabled hydrogen will speed transition towards decarbonised energy security, writes James Richardson, Director, UK Industrial Decarbonisation at energy technology company Baker Hughes.
IR35: An opportunity for strategic leadership
As energy demands and prices recover from the pandemic, production pressure on the oil and gas industry has rapidly increased in 2021. Many companies are finding it difficult to recruit and, importantly, retain the talented professionals they rely on.
Success only came after some pain for Blaze
Diversify into Green Energy they say, “pivot”, but those who have successfully achieved this know it takes time and the path is fraught with danger... with the devil being in the detail.
‘I am Brad and I proudly work in the oil industry – don’t judge me’
If you work in the oil industry this feels like the mandatory, apologetic disclaimer required before being allowed to weigh-in on the energy transition nowadays.
This O&G CEO’s search for a digital solution ended up in a billion-pound software company
My definition of digitalisation is using digital tools to improve business processes.
Clean hydrogen energy transitions: What is the US Congress up to?
As the US Congress has spent the last year debating a slate of proposals to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy, clean hydrogen has come to the forefront as an energy source that offers a politically and economically feasible path towards decarbonisation.
Tenaris invests in UK facility upgrades following record sales
Christopher Langrill, Tenaris Commercial Director in the UK, looks back on 2021 and shares how Tenaris has consolidated its position in the region while looking to advance the energy transition.
Winter weather highlights the vital role of home-produced gas
Since September, gas and electricity wholesale prices have regularly hit the headlines and as we approach midwinter and forecasts of freezing weather, this trend shows no signs of fading away.
Energy Voice monthly supplement: ScotWind preview January 2022
Energy Voice’s latest monthly supplement has been published with The Press & Journal.
Time to detox?
So, unlike the majority of turkeys, you’ve survived another Christmas of excess; and thoughts are probably returning to those same old clichés and noble ideals.
Petroplan opens Manchester city centre office
Petroplan, a specialist global energy talent acquisition group, has opened a new office in Manchester city centre to meet growing demand for specialist energy talent in the North.
Sea of opportunity as Global Underwater Hub looks to 2022
After nearly two years in which we have all faced challenges operationally, economically, and personally, there is much to look forward to for the underwater sector in 2022 and we prepare for the new year with confidence. There is much to be optimistic about in terms of the energy transition and the blue economy.
Securing energy supply to meet growing demand
Without any doubt, 2021 has been a better year than 2020 in the energy sector. It’s been a more progressive year and there are positive signs that the energy transition is gaining momentum.
NOV solution eliminates drilling waste transport costs
NOV introduces the iNOVaTHERM™ portable treatment unit that efficiently treats oil-based drilling waste on both onshore and offshore locations, allowing you to eliminate the costly transport of waste while meeting all environmental requirements for disposal.
How the right contractor strategy can underpin business growth
Contractors are a vital part of the workforce in the energy industry; their skills and flexibility are heavily relied upon to deliver projects on time and on budget.
Petrofac: Making meaningful progress towards a lower-carbon future
Jon Carpenter, Vice President of New Energy Services at Petrofac, looks back on a year defined by innovation, new thinking, and a firm commitment to working together, to support the transition to a lower-carbon future.
Due diligence – the central role for employee benefits
Merger and acquisition activity has started to increase with recent reports indicating that deals peaked in March 2021 further to the initial impact of Covid 19 in 2020*.
MacLean International: An integrated approach with a difference
With the ever-changing demands of the global energy industry comes the need for not only flexibility, but also product and service innovation to reduce supply chain management costs.
Hydrogen in the UK: A blue route to the green light
As the frenetic activity of COP26 transforms into considered analysis, questions are being asked about whether the widespread adoption of hydrogen is any closer.
Stork lands in the North East of England
Stork, a maintenance solutions provider across many industrial and energy sectors, has established a new Stork Service Center in Teesside. This is part of Stork’s strategy to grow its footprint in the North East of England, UK.