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UK energy news covering oil, gas and renewables – offshore wind, nuclear, CCUS, hydrogen, biofuels and solar updates from Energy Voice.
Apache to cease North Sea production by 2030 due to windfall tax
Nov 8, 2024 · North Sea operator Apache has said it will cease operations in the UK by the end of 2029, blaming the impact of the windfall tax.The American firm, now known as APA Corporation, said confirmation ...
Ineos makes third major US investment with deepwater purchase
Dec 16, 2024 · Ineos Energy has acquired the Gulf of Mexico business held by CNOOC Energy Holdings USA, the company’s third major US investment in the past three years.. The deal includes a portfolio of non ...
Battery storage sites deemed 'formidable' for Scotland's energy …
Jan 8, 2025 · An £800 million deal which will create two further battery energy storage sites in Scotland – each of which are the largest in Europe – has been hailed as “formidable” by First Minister ...
Wind power was largest source of electricity in 2024
Jan 8, 2025 · Wind power became the largest source of UK electricity generation in 2024, with today’s blackout warning from the system operator bringing the grid-balancing act into sharp focus.
Global Energy Group boss Roy MacGregor targets nuclear in 2025
Dec 31, 2024 · The reactor dome at the Hinckley Point C nuclear plant, which is comprised of some 900 welds. The group’s parent company, Global Energy Capital Investments, posted pre-tax profits of £14.6 ...
Shell awards North Sea drilling contract to SLB
Jan 9, 2025 · An icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. An icon ...
Trump urges UK to 'open up the North Sea' and 'get rid of windmills'
Jan 3, 2025 · During his recent election campaign, Trump also pledged to scrap offshore wind projects in the US on “day one” of his second term as president.. Energy analysts expect Trump to pursue policies ...
Cadent launches HyNet North West Hydrogen Pipeline consultation
Oct 16, 2024 · The government pledged on October 4 to make up to £21.7b of funding available to HyNet and the East Coast Cluster (ECC) over 25 years, in a bid to make the UK an early leader in CCUS and hydrogen.
Can Glasgow become the UK's energy tech and innovation hub?
Jan 10, 2025 · An offshore survey vessel operated by Glasgow’s Sulmara. In 2023, the UK government designated the Glasgow City Region as one of two Scottish investment zones.. Glasgow will also host a ...