UK offshore wind industry agrees Sector Deal with government
The UK offshore wind industry today released its vision as part of an agreement to work on a Sector Deal with the UK Government for 2030.
The UK offshore wind industry today released its vision as part of an agreement to work on a Sector Deal with the UK Government for 2030.
Swedish renewables firm Vattenfall has announced it will shed almost 1500 full-time positions across its European workforce.
Jim House, CEO of Neptune Energy, said today at Oil and Gas UK’s Business Outlook breakfast that he “didn’t expect to be back so quickly”; a sign that a North Sea oil recovery is in full swing.
A new deal has been struck between Enel’s US renewables arm, Enel Green Power, to sell energy from its new US wind farm to Facebook, while also supporting Adobe’s growing renewable energy commitment.
Bianca Jagger has given her backing to environmental campaigners involved in a High Court fight over an “undemocratic and draconian” injunction.
An event set for this week will see the return of NASA to Aberdeen with the arrival of three representatives.
Energy analysts at National Grid today confirmed that a new record for UK wind generation was set over the weekend.
Publishing an internal report on fracking could call into question the viability of the industry, the Government has said.
A joint venture between Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Orkney Islands Council (OIC) will see the almost £5.4million construction of renewable energy focuses research and innovation campus on Orkney.
Innospection, the Aberdeen-headquartered topside inspection and integrity firm, has announced the investment of more than £3million in a new German research and development facility.
Traditional oil and gas firm Eni has announced its intention to plough almost £1.3billion into growing its wind and solar energy portfolio over the next four years.
A substantial oil deal with a Middle East GCC National Oil Company has been announced by Petrofac totalling £420million.
Songa Offshore has announced that late last week the English High Court threw out Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering’s (DSME) application for permission to appeal the arbitration awards.
BNK Petroleum Inc has announced it has finished the fracture stimulation of the Glenn 16-2H well in the company’s Tishomingo Field located in the SCOOP area of Oklahoma.
Italian engineering firm Saipem is "in discussion" with the developers of wind farms off Angus and Fife as it looks to secure more work in renewables.
Republic of Ireland leader Leo Varadkar reopened a planning row yesterday concerning an intervention he made after a call from US President Donald Trump relating to a wind farm.
Offshore workers' union GMB has hit out at what it claims is the “hype” around renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, which it calls “intermittent”.
Italian firm Saipem has confirmed that it will transport and install four transformer platforms for the Hornsea Project One wind farm development starting next month.
A Strathclyde University research and innovation project aimed at creating jobs within the renewable energy sector has been awarded £5million.
Energy Secretary Rick Perry pledged to Congress Thursday he would keep the government's ARPA-E program going, despite the Trump administration's proposal to end it.
The Johan Sverdrup Riser platform has set a new sail-away record as it leaves the Samsung yard in South Korea.
The failure to bring decommissioning jobs to places like Dundee is “one of the biggest scandals” in Scottish politics, says a former UK energy minister.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered electric grid operators around the country to adjust regulations to incorporate electric storage, like batteries, into their systems.
The developer of a wind farm off the Angus coast has opted to apply for a new substation location after locals rejected the initial proposals.
Npower has reported a full-year loss and seen 155,000 customers desert it as the energy firm bemoaned “fierce competition” between suppliers.