Bilfinger acquires UK-based nZero Group amid gas and hydrogen push
Industrial services provider Bilfinger has acquired Cheshire-based nZero Group in a move it said will expand its footprint in the UK gas and hydrogen sectors.
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SSE and Equinor secure planning consent for Humber green hydrogen-to-power project
SSE and Equinor have secured planning consent for the Aldbrough Hydrogen Pathfinder project in the Humber region.
RWE, SSE and Equinor benefit from Crown Estate’s 4.7 GW offshore wind expansion
The Crown Estate (TCE) will proceed with an expansion programme to add 4.7 GW of offshore wind capacity across seven projects in England and Wales.
£250m Liverpool Bay CCS contract set to create 600 jobs
Eni has awarded a £250 million contract to construction firm United Living Group to deliver CO2 transportation and storage infrastructure for its Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
The EET Interview: Ruth Herbert, managing director, business development and strategic initiatives
PremiumIn our exclusive interview with Ruth Herbert, EET managing director for business development and strategic initiatives, Energy Voice editor Mark Selby discusses Ruth's career journey from public to private sector, and the decarbonisation journey that EET (formerly Essar Oil) is taking.
Exclusive: EET connects hydrogen-ready furnace at Stanlow in UK first
Essar Energy Transition (EET) Fuels has completed the installation and connection of a hydrogen-ready furnace at its Stanlow refinery site, in a landmark moment for UK industry.
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Bilfinger acquires UK-based nZero Group amid gas and hydrogen push
Industrial services provider Bilfinger has acquired Cheshire-based nZero Group in a move it said will expand its footprint in the UK gas and hydrogen sectors.
SSE and Equinor secure planning consent for Humber green hydrogen-to-power project
SSE and Equinor have secured planning consent for the Aldbrough Hydrogen Pathfinder project in the Humber region.
RWE, SSE and Equinor benefit from Crown Estate’s 4.7 GW offshore wind expansion
The Crown Estate (TCE) will proceed with an expansion programme to add 4.7 GW of offshore wind capacity across seven projects in England and Wales.
£250m Liverpool Bay CCS contract set to create 600 jobs
Eni has awarded a £250 million contract to construction firm United Living Group to deliver CO2 transportation and storage infrastructure for its Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
The EET Interview: Ruth Herbert, managing director, business development and strategic initiatives
In our exclusive interview with Ruth Herbert, EET managing director for business development and strategic initiatives, Energy Voice editor Mark Selby discusses Ruth's career journey from public to private sector, and the decarbonisation journey that EET (formerly Essar Oil) is taking.
Exclusive: EET connects hydrogen-ready furnace at Stanlow in UK first
Essar Energy Transition (EET) Fuels has completed the installation and connection of a hydrogen-ready furnace at its Stanlow refinery site, in a landmark moment for UK industry.
Eni awards £440m contract for Liverpool Bay carbon capture project to Saipem
Italian oil and gas firm Eni has awarded a €520 million (£440m) contract to Saipem for the Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
Energy sector and industrial firms react to £2bn HyNet carbon capture confirmation
While the energy sector welcomed confirmation of HyNet, the backers of the Acorn CCS project warned Scotland must not be "left behind".
UK government and Eni reach financial close on Liverpool Bay HyNet carbon capture plans
The UK government and Italian energy firm Eni have signed a deal for financial support for its Liverpool Bay carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
British Steel a strategic asset in the energy transition
The department of trade has swooped in to safeguard British Steel’s assets, which could play a strategic role in the UK energy transition.
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.
Tackling the UK energy import gap
How we use energy and where it comes from have become questions of critical importance – and we are seeing a worrying import gap.
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.
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.
Chancellor ‘neglecting’ energy to become defence ‘superpower’
Backers of the Acorn flagship carbon capture and storage (CCS) project and other clean energy advisers have renewed calls for government support as Chancellor Rachel Reeves shifted focus – and investment – towards boosting UK defence spending in her spring statement.
EET expands jet fuel supply network with two UK airport deals
EET Fuels, a unit of Essar Energy Transition, announced on 26 March that it had signed agreements to supply jet fuel to two additional UK airports.
Charging Forward: Zenobe starts construction on 400 MW Scottish battery project, progress on long duration storage cap-and-floor and more
Energy Voice takes a look at major developments in the UK energy storage sector in the latest edition of Charging Forward.
UK approves Iberdrola’s purchase of Electricity North West
Iberdrola has received permission from the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to acquire a majority share in Electricity North West (ENW).
OEG Energy Group opens Edinburgh office
OEG Energy Group (OEG) has opened an office in Edinburgh as it aims to strengthen its position in the UK renewables sector.
Power Moves: Big changes at Clarke Energy and more
Jamie Clarke and Peter Holliday of Clarke Energy will be stepping down as CEO and chief financial officer, respectively.
Scottish business leaders urge UK to throw weight behind Acorn CCS
Scotland’s business community has urged the UK government to back Aberdeenshire’s Acorn Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project.
Enfinium unveils next phase of CCS programme
UK energy-from-waste operator Enfinium has announced the next phase of its carbon capture and storage (CCS) pilot programme.
Siemens Energy ties with Rolls-Royce on small modular reactors
A nuclear power division of Rolls Royce has struck a partnership agreement with Siemens Energy to roll out small modular reactors (SMRs), a type of distributed nuclear power plant.
UK grid to ‘remain exposed’ to gas import shocks without clean power 2030 target, report finds
Labour’s clean power by 2030 decarbonisation goal will cut UK gas imports for power generation by 57% and lower the risk of price shocks, according to a report.
Eni plans CCUS satellite following Ithaca success
Following its combination with Ithaca Energy to create a ‘satellite’ business, Eni is looking to establish similar practices for its CCUS operations.
