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.

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. By 1980, it ...

Wood has pushed back the deadline for Sidara to make a final bid for its takeover of the company for a fourth time. The saga has lasted well over a year, with multiple twists and turns. It’s ...

The UK energy sector has outlined its list of priorities ahead of the UK government’s comprehensive spending review on 11 June. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will hand down her second major fiscal ...

The UK subsea supply chain must be a “primary partner of innovation” for the Ministry of Defence (MoD), according to Global Underwater Hub (GUH). Following the UK government’s spending ...

New nuclear facilities could be on the cards for Scotland if the Labour party has its say in it. UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said he was “glad to say” the Scottish Labour group supports ...

The UK’s decarbonisation mission positions the North West carbon capture investment opportunity as a leading light. There is a unique convergence of government backing and industrial involvement ...

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, a report shows up to 5 GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in Reform-led council areas could be at risk. Meanwhile, CPI has opened its £12m ...

Vår Energi has achieved first oil from its Jotun FPSO asset located within the Balder field in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

The Treasury spending review has provided investment certainty for the Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) and Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone (ETZ), project backers say ...

Aberdeenshire businesswoman’s journey from kitchen porter to running £5m engineering firm Tracy Clark and husband Ian started ITC Hydraulics with just a van and £2,700 of savings.