Green hydrogen funding unveiled for clutch of North Scotland projects
Funding for a 3GW hydrogen production site in Kintore, alongside projects to decarbonise Highland transport and whisky, has been unveiled.
Funding for a 3GW hydrogen production site in Kintore, alongside projects to decarbonise Highland transport and whisky, has been unveiled.
The Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in Aberdeenshire is a โleading contenderโ for development in a newly-launched funding round, the UK Government said today.
Dozens of platforms and substructures are to be removed in 2024 - while 16 windfarms are forecast to be installed; an unprecedented level of activity.
The NSTA is proposing new rules to streamline industry deals and boost energy security.
UK offshore wind services provider Purus Wind has handed a major contract to Damen Shipyards for the build and delivery of eight new vessels.
"We have not delivered for our shareholders in recent years," conceded the energy services giant.
The UK Gov announcement - currently slated to take place in Aberdeen, though that could change - is expected to include plans on CCS and the windfall tax.
The MP for South Dorset said a Perenco oil spill in the area is "potentially catastrophic" but added he had received assurances that it is "not as serious as first thought".
Scotland now has a new First Minister and, as ever in politics, there is a bulging in tray for Humza Yousaf as he prepares to lead the country through a period of significant economic challenge.
Diversity and inclusion group AFBE-UK has bolstered its advisory board with new appointments.
The oil tanker Turba normally should have been melted down by now.
Wind power industry growth dropped to the lowest in three years in 2022, hit by rising costs and shifting government policies.
Oil from the UK's largest onshore oil field has leaked into the water in Dorset, leading to a major incident being declared.
Dozens of workers for energy services giant Worley (ASX: WOR) have voted for strikes on Harbour Energy (LON: HBR) North Sea platforms.
"Energy security day" expected to include a revamped net zero strategy - though the venue of Aberdeen could change.
Capricorn Energy (LON: CNE) has announced job cuts which will see around 120 of its UK employees made redundant as it focuses its attentions on Africa.
Neptune Energy is moving ahead with plans for a sale after talks about a takeover by Italian energy group Eni (MI: ENI) cooled, people with knowledge of the matter said.
More than 100 vessels working in offshore wind have now passed into the Port of Aberdeen so far this year.
Aberdeen-based carbon capture firm CCU International has landed a six-figure deal with a group led by consumer good multinational Unilever and the Society of Chemical Industry (SCI).
A Diamond Offshore (NYSE: DO) drilling rig has returned to work with Shell in the UK North Sea following repairs.
Work on an oil rig stationed in Aberdeen has secured dozens of jobs for contractor Semco Maritime.
โWe cannot let the fear of judgment get in the way of doing the right thing for safety - so we released the footage," TotalEnergies told the OEUK HSE conference.
An Aberdeen energy boss has set up his own HSE business to help the sector navigate a โstark changeโ in risk profiles seen in recent years.
The North Sea is bracing for a wave of strikes as ballots close today for more than 1,000 offshore workers.
Industry stalwart Colin Black took home the "significant contribution" accolade - with judges noting his extensive voluntary work through his career.