The new Liebherr crane at ASCO’s base at Albert Quay in Aberdeen. This year, the firm with bases in Great Yarmouth and Teesside has landed £450m in contracts to date across the UK and Norway ...

Badenoch to call for end to windfall tax and ban on new oil licences. Conservative leader will call for an end to the Energy Profits Levy on North Sea firms, which her party implemented in 2022.

Government pledges £200m for Peterhead Acorn CCS. Following spending review commitment to CCS, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband announced next stage for St Fergus gas plant in Aberdeenshire.

GB Energy budget to fund £2.5bn nuclear SMR programme. Rolls-Royce SMR programme will take up around 30% of the initial £8.3bn GB Energy budget.

If not the North Sea, where? – Part 2. Alternative oil investment locations are all in the mix for those looking beyond the challenges of the UK and a challenging local environment.

Ocean Infinity operations centre in Southampton. Underwater defence was outlined in the SDR, which said the UK will work with Australia and the US to develop “conventionally armed, nuclear ...

Lee Hunter, Energy Market Lead at Bureau Veritas, will host a round table on June 26 to explore these issues in greater depth. These challenges are multifaceted: ...

From the 1970s, offshore oil and gas production transformed the UK’s energy system. In the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis, the UK was a net importer of some 1.8 million b/d of oil.

The UK government is exploring the potential for nuclear, solar or wind energy projects at the Moorside site in Cumbria. The land at Moorside is adjacent to the existing Sellafield power station ...

In this week’s Charging Forward, Root-Power has unveiled a flow battery project it will bid into the UK’s long duration energy storage (LDES) cap and floor scheme.. In Scotland, Anesco has ...

The UK government selects a Rolls-Royce small modular reactor (SMR) design for a £2.5 billion programme to develop mini nuclear plants.

The first cohort of learners on a welding and fabrication pilot training scheme have graduated as part of a £100,000 program funded by wind farm developer Ocean Winds.