Business group plea for Statera Kintore hydrogen plan
Calls to support Statera's 3GW hydrogen production scheme in the north east of Scotland have been made as councillors prepare to decide its fate.
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Lower gas reserves expected this winter as UK’s largest storage facility halts injection
Centrica has stopped injecting natural gas into the Rough facility in the North Sea as it awaits clarity over regulatory support for hydrogen redevelopment.
HySpeed: Consortium plans £6.5bn investment in UK 1 GW hydrogen project
Centrica, National Gas, ITM Power, JCB, Johnson Matthey and Heidelberg combine to target 1 GW green hydrogen production by 2030.
Exclusive: Inside Aberdeen’s hydrogen drought leaving dozens of buses stuck in depot
Aberdeen's looking to claim a share in the global hydrogen production race - but the council has been unable to fuel its fleet of £500,000 hydrogen-powered buses since July.
Simple sustainable energy development which is British
A team of scientists at the UK’s number one ranked university have developed a way of making liquid fuels using the power of the sun to pull carbon dioxide from the air and make synthesis gas.
Which green hydrogen projects have secured UK government backing?
The UK government has shortlisted 27 green hydrogen projects across Scotland, England and Wales as part of its second hydrogen allocation round (HAR2).
UK needs ‘honesty’ to admit it will fail to meet net zero targets
The UK will not meet its legal obligation to achieve a net zero energy system and it’s time to have to have an “adult conversation” about it.
UK government shortlists 27 green hydrogen projects for funding support
The UK government has shortlisted 27 green hydrogen projects as part of its second hydrogen allocation round (HAR2), but fell short of meeting its 875 MW target.
OEUK calls for UK hydrogen scale-up
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has called for policymakers to accelerate deployment of the UK hydrogen sector.
Hydrogen sector seeks policy certainty as UK government pledges revamped strategy
The UK hydrogen industry is calling on the government to deliver "pragmatism" and policy certainty to help the nascent sector overcome development challenges.
Downing Street engages energy sector as profits hit half a trillion
Energy industry profits have reached half a trillion pounds since the energy crisis, as the energy price cap rises.
EDF selects ITM Power for Tees Green Hydrogen project
French energy giant EDF has selected UK green hydrogen technology firm ITM Power to provide engineering works for its Tees Green Hydrogen project.
Future UK hydrogen leaders set to take centre stage in Birmingham
Future leaders in British hydrogen are set to take centre stage in Birmingham next week as Hydrogen UK honours achievements from across the sector.
Calls to axe new Kintore hydrogen plant amid fears area is ‘overloaded with industrial sites’
Statera Energy wants to build one of the largest hydrogen sites in Europe on the outskirts of the Aberdeenshire village despite fears it could ruin the countryside.
Shell cuts low-carbon investment amid ‘discipline’ drive, boosts CEO pay
The oil company has halved its low-carbon renewable and energy solutions investment target for 2030 to 10%, while boosting chief executive Wael Sawan's pay in 2025.
If ScotWind stumbles, so too does Scotland’s hydrogen future
Scotland stands at the cusp of a generational opportunity – to become a global leader in green hydrogen. But that ambition is somewhat tethered to the success of ScotWind.
Ceres Power strikes ‘record’ 2024
Fuel cell and electrolyser company Ceres Power generated record revenues and orders which narrowed losses in 2024, according to its final results for the year to 31 December.
Hydrasun awards contracts for BP Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub
Aberdeen-based Hydrasun has awarded three contracts for major equipment packages for the BP Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub in what has been hailed as a "significant milestone" for the flagship project.
Why we must get our energy transition steps in the right order
Politicians love a turn on Strictly Come Dancing - and if there’s one thing we’ve learned from their sometimes unsteady footwork, it’s that getting your steps right matters.
UKOG pushes South Dorset hydrogen store with Portland Port deals
UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) has struck deals with Portland Port to drive the development of its South Dorset hydrogen project.
Storegga applies to build Speyside green hydrogen hub
Low-carbon solutions developer Storegga has submitted a planning application for a green hydrogen facility aimed at helping to decarbonise local distilleries.
BP cancels its first UK green hydrogen project at Teesworks
A major green energy project in Teesside will no longer be going ahead, as BP shifts its strategic focus away from investment in renewable projects.
Funding the Hydrogen Production Business Model: Gas Shipper Obligation
Paula Kidd, energy partner at CMS, looks at the Gas Shipper Obligation and hydrogen production funding.
Exposé: Hydrogen boiler trial yet to receive safety approvals amid ‘explosion’ fears
A hydrogen boiler trial in Fife, which is the only ongoing test of its kind, has yet to receive safety approvals months after the associated network was installed.
Wood re-enters takeover talks with Dubai firm Sidara
Aberdeen-headquartered Wood (LON:WG) has confirmed it has received a fresh approach from rival firm Sidara regarding a possible takeover bid.