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NEW TASKFORCE LAUNCHED TO MAP OUT NORTH SEA ENERGY TRANSITION
A new independent taskforce is launching this week to map out an orderly transition for the N...
OEUK COMMENTS AS NESO PUBLISHES CLEAN POWER 2030 ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT
Michael Tholen, director of sustainability and policy, Offshore Energies UK comments: “2...
NEW REPORT SETS OUT A ROUTE TO TRANSFORM ENVIRONMENTAL CONSENTING IN UK OFFSH...
A report published this week by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult lays out a new appro...
INDUSTRY WELCOMES NEW AUCTION FOR OFFSHORE WIND IN IRELAND
The Irish wind energy industry has welcomed the announcement that the Government has approved the...
GETTING STUDENTS TO PETEX 2024
The industry recognises and discusses at length, the need to get more people through the universi...
GYLES BRANDRETH ANNOUNCED AS SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS DINNER GUEST SPEAKER
Global Underwater Hub, which organises the annual Subsea Expo Awards Dinner, has confirmed th...
BOEM AND DOD TO BOLSTER COLLABORATION ON OFFSHORE WIND DEVELOPMENT
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to expand offshore wind opportuniti...
OEUK RESPONDS TO AUTUMN BUDGET
The leading trade body for the UK offshore energy sector has responded to today’s Autumn Bu...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES CHANCELLOR’S BOOST FOR OFFSHORE WIND MANUFACTURING AND G...
Commenting on the Autumn Budget, in which the Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed £134 milli...
BOEM HOLDS FIRST OFFSHORE WIND LEASE SALE IN THE GULF OF MAINE
The Biden-Harris administration has completed its sixth offshore wind lease sale by offering area...
GESGB CCS4G SYMPOSIUM 2024
Date: 17 Dec Location: London The CCS4G Symposium, organised by the GESGB ‘Explorin...
OEUK: AUTUMN STATEMENT MUST SUPPORT A HOMEGROWN ENERGY TRANSITION
Leading trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) urges the Chancellor to use next week’s Autu...
DHARA VYAS APPOINTED AS NEW ENERGY UK CEO
Dhara Vyas has been appointed as the new CEO of Energy UK. From next month Dhara, who has been...
NORTH SEAS COUNTRIES SET OUT VISION ON WIND SUPPLY CHAIN AND GRID BUILD-OUT
The Energy Ministers of the 9 North Seas countries held their annual meeting today in Odense, Den...
NO RECORDED COLLISIONS BETWEEN FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE AND BIRDS
For more than two years, the floating offshore wind turbine TetraSpar at METCentre off the coast ...
OFFSHORE DECOMMISSIONING CONFERENCE 2024
Date: 18-20th November Location: Fairmont St Andrews A Journey to Decommissioning Excelle...
DECOMMISSIONING REPORT HIGHLIGHTS CHALLENGES FOR NORTH SEA ENERGY INDUSTRY
The 2024 Decommissioning Insight being published next month by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), will ...
TRAINING: FUNDAMENTALS OF DATA SCIENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING
Dates: 11, 13, 18 February 2025 (4 x 2hr sessions) Time: 14:00-16:00 (UK time) per session ...
GREEN LIGHT FOR GARN FACH WINDFARM IN MID WALES
Welsh Ministers have approved the long-awaited consent on the Garn Fach Wind Farm project near Ne...
NSTA RELEASES RESERVES AND RESOURCES REPORT
The latest Reserves and Resources report published today (22 October) shows that the NSTA’s...
BLM TO ACCELERATE CLEAN ENERGY GEOTHERMAL DEVELOPMENT ON PUBLIC LANDS
Interior Department announces new leases and pioneering project approval; proposes simplified per...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES REFORMS FOR FUTURE CLEAN ENERGY AUCTIONS
Commenting on the announcement on Friday by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, whic...
INVESTMENT STRATEGIES FOR AFRICA'S JUST TRANSITION
The global pursuit to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 is getting closer with each year, ...
GERMANY ACTS TO ENSURE LEVEL PLAYING FIELD AND DATA SECURITY IN WIND ENERGY
The German Economy and Energy Ministry issued a five-point Action Plan today to address current c...
SPE LONDON SEMINAR: INTRODUCTION TO UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS FOR THE NET ZERO WORLD
SPE London is running a 1-day seminar titled ‘Introduction to Exploration & Production ...
ORE CATAPULT WELCOMES GB ENERGY COMMITMENT TO UK SUPPLY CHAINS AND INFRASTRUC...
Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Ed Miliband visits ORE Catapult’s F...
SKILLS PASSPORT FOR NEW JOBS IN OFFSHORE WIND GOES LIVE IN 2025
A new scheme to help workers across the UK’s energy mix, including oil and gas, to find new...
DISCOVERING GRADUATE CAREERS IN THE ECI
ECITB are hosting an exclusive one-hour webinar with Careermap Media Group on 30 October. ...
NEW CHAIR OF NORTH SEA TRANSITION AUTHORITY APPOINTED
the Energy Secretary has appointed Liz Ditchburn to chair the North Sea Transition Authority (...
ENERGY COALITION URGES NORTH SEAS COOPERATION BETWEEN THE EU AND THE UK
Energy coalition urges North Seas cooperation to pave the way for efficient electricity exchanges...
DANISH ENERGY AGENCY LAUNCHES THIRD FUND FOR CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE
The Danish Energy Agency has launched its third fund for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), aiming...
ASC INTRODUCES INTERACTIVE NEW EXHIBIT IN TIME FOR THE OCTOBER HOLIDAYS
It's time to play ball at Aberdeen Science Centre as it unveils The Wall, its brand-new i...
DANISH ENERGY AGENCY BEGINS $4.2B CCS TENDERING PROCESS
The new CCS Fund has DKK 28.7 billion (USD 4.2 billion) to secure capture and storage of CO₂ from...
WORLD-CLASS FACILITY CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
The £8.3 million underground observatory will enhance the UK’s knowledge on the c...
‘MIND THE GAP’ BETWEEN UK ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION, WARNS OEUK
An industry leader has warned that the UK must ‘mind the gap’ between UK energy produ...
STATEMENT OF INTENT BETWEEN THE CROWN ESTATE AND NSTA
The North Sea Transition Authority and The Crown Estate have today published a new Statement of I...
OEUK CEO PROVIDES KEY INSIGHTS AT THE GB ENERGY BILL COMMITTEE
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) Chief Executive, David Whitehouse, recently presented evidence to the...
NSTA ACTS TO SMOOTH THE PATH OF NORTH SEA DEALS
Guidance aims to remove blocks to transactions Energy transition aims supported by clear bus...
GOVERNMENT COMMITS TO ESTABLISHING CCS INDUSTRY
The CCSA welcomes Government commitment to fund the UK’s first carbon capture and storag...
UK OFFERS A WORLD-LEADING CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE SECTOR
A new Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Insight published today by Offshore Energies ...
OPITO INAUGURATES ADVISORY COUNCIL TO DRIVE DIVERSIFICATION
OPITO, an industry-led organisation committed to developing a safe, skilled and mobile energy wor...
HIGHEST ANNUAL GROWTH OF RENEWABLES JOBS IN 2023, REACHING 16.2 MILLION
New report underscores the importance of holistic policies and investments in support of building...
WATER CYCLE WORKSHOP AIMS TO INSPIRE ABERDEEN SCHOOL CHILDREN TO PROTECT PREC...
L-R Chief Executive of Scottish Water Alex Plant, Chair of Scottish Water Deirdre Michie and ...
BOEM POSTPONES OREGON OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY AUCTION
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is delaying the offshore wind energy auction planned...
A TOWN CALLED BRUCE
The oil and gas sector contributes £25 billion to the UK economy and supports an estimated ...
NDAPEWOSHALI SHAPWANALE AND MUTINDI JACOBS APPOINTED TO NYEF ADVISORY BOARD
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) has appointed Ndapewoshali Shapwanale and Mutindi Lydia...
OPEC LAUNCHES WOO 2024 AND SEES GLOBAL OIL DEMAND AT OVER 120 MB/D IN 2050
The 2024 OPEC World Oil Outlook (WOO) was launched today at the ROG.E conference in Rio de Janeir...
OEUK: GB ENERGY MUST BUILD ON ABERDEEN’S INDUSTRIAL STRENGTHS
Offshore Energies UK, the leading trade body welcomes the announcement that GB Energy will be loc...
AREG RESPONSE TO GB ENERGY HEADQUARTERS ANNOUNCEMENT
Jean Morrison, chair of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), has welcomed the government&rsquo...
RECORD GROWTH DRIVES COST ADVANTAGE OF RENEWABLE POWER
81% of renewable additions in 2023 were cheaper than fossil fuel alternatives, offering count...
25 UNDER 40 ENERGY WOMEN RISING STARS: ASHA AMANI
The 25 Under 40 Energy Women Rising Stars celebrates the exceptional achievements o...
GWEC APPOINTS REBECCA WILLIAMS AS DEPUTY CEO
Rebecca Williams has been appointed Deputy CEO of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). ...
NOD ANALYSIS OF EXPLORATION ACTIVITY OVER THE LAST 20 YEARS
A Norwegian Offshore Directorate analysis of exploration activity over the last 20 years (2004-20...
CELEBRATING THIS YEAR’S 25 UNDER-40 ENERGY WOMEN RISING STARS
As Africa’s energy sector continues to grow, a new generation of women is breaking barr...
CO2 STORAGE CONFERENCE 2024, ABERDEEN
Date: 1 – 2 October 2024 Location: Chester Hotel, Aberdeen TECHNICAL PROGRAMME NOW ...
STUDENTS TO PREPARE FOR WORLD OF WORK THROUGH AFBE-UK SCOTLAND PROGRAMME
Scottish STEM students and graduates are being given the opportunity to take part in a programme ...
SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE SETS CHALLENGE OF ‘UNLOCKING EUROPE’S POTENTIAL IN OFFSHO...
David Whitehouse - CEO Offshore Energies UK and Chair SPE Offshore Europe 2025 Leading ene...
LONDON EVENING LECTURE: THE EXTENSIONAL ORANGE BASIN – WHERE EVERYTHING COLLIDES
Next week, the GESGB are hosting the next London Evening Lecture, sponsored by Searcher. Memb...
NORTH SEA ENERGY INDUSTRY AHEAD OF GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS TARGETS
The UK oil and gas industry has more than halved methane emissions since 2018 and reduced overall...
GESGB DIAMOND ANNIVERSARY GUILDFORD GEOLOGY WALK
To celebrate the GESGB Diamond Anniversary, the Surrey Branch Regional Group are organising a...
U.S. ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES FIRST OFFSHORE WIND LEASE SALE IN THE GULF OF M...
Lease areas have potential to power over 4.5 million homes The Department of the Int...
AREG GROWS EXPERTISE IN OFFSHORE WIND WITH TWO BOARD APPOINTMENTS
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has enhanced its board with the appointment of two new dir...
ORGANISERS HAIL SUCCESS OF INAUGURAL WEST AFRICAN ENERGY SUMMIT
Business links between Scotland and West Africa have been strengthened following the success of a...
API WARNS OF SIGNIFICANT CONSEQUENCES FOLLOWING GULF OF MEXICO COURT RULING
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is raising concerns over the recent decision by the U.S. D...
THE CROWN ESTATE VISION TO DRIVE ENERGY TRANSITION AND NATURE RECOVERY
An ambitious vision for how the UK’s seabed can continue to support the accelerated deliver...
DR. BENEDICT ORAMAH PROVIDES INSIGHTS INTO AFRICA’S ENERGY FUTURE
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Ahead of the November 2022 United Natio...
CROWN ESTATE OUTLINES NEW VISION FOR UK SEABED
An ambitious vision for how the UK’s seabed can continue to support the accelerated deliver...
OEUK URGES GOVERNMENT TO PRIORITISE HOMEGROWN ENERGY TRANSITION
Leading trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), on September 9, brought together senior industry ...
‘KNOWN UNKNOWNS’ – FUGITIVE EMISSIONS FROM THE EU AND U.K. GAS GRIDS
In their latest blog Finding Petroleum highlights an urgent issue: vast amounts of fugitive m...
NORTH SEA EMISSIONS CUT FOR A FOURTH YEAR IN A ROW
Industry delivers 4% decrease in emissions in 2023, a fourth consecutive year of reductions ...
BOEM FINALIZES EA OF GULF OF MAINE OFFSHORE WIND COMMERCIAL LEASING
Area could produce 15 GW of clean, renewable energy, enough to supply power to more than five mil...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE TO DELIVER WIND WORKSHOPS
Funding from Thistle Wind Partners will benefit Stonehaven pupils and communities School...
INDONESIA ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF FIRST BIDDING ROUND FOR OIL & GAS BLOCKS IN 2024
Indonesia's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced the winners of the first b...
INTEREST IN EXPLORATION ON THE NCS REMAINS HIGH
Kunna, in the far south of Salten, is a modern shallow marine depositional environment, where...
OPEC+ COUNTRIES EXTEND VOLUNTARY CUTS
The OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary cuts in April and November 2...
UKCS DECOMMISSIONING BENCHMARKING REPORT 2024
The NSTA has today (5th September 2024) published its latest interactive UKCS Decommissionin...
MASSIVE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHEAPER, EASIER, CLEANER PRODUCTION
Operators must bring viable shut-in wells back into production Well intervention w...
NSTA PUBLISHES WELLS INSIGHT REPORT 2024
This fifth Wells Insight Report, published on 5 September 2024 by the North Sea Transition Author...
NREL WELCOMES FRESH PERSPECTIVES FROM NEXT GENERATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY RES...
NREL interns pose for a group photo in front of the laboratory's Solar Energy Research Fa...
HIGH COMMISSIONER HEADS TO ABERDEEN FOR GUYANA BUSINESS EVENT
His Excellency Dr Rajendra Singh Guyana's High Commissioner to the UK will lead a dele...
NZTC CLEAN ENERGY START-UP ACCELERATOR OPENS APPLICATIONS
Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) opens applications for its 2025 TechX Start-up Accelerat...
CALL FOR NEW TASKFORCE TO PROTECT NORTH SEA JOBS
The British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) is calling for an independent taskforce to urgently examin...
SP ENERGY NETWORKS ANNOUNCES MULTI-MILLION INVESTMENT TO BOOST ELECTRICITY NE...
STEM visitor attraction launches sustainable travel theme Aberdeen Science Centre will rew...
D2ZERO ACCELERATING STRATEGIC MOMENTUM
D2Zero, the decarbonisation and clean energy solutions Group, works closely with customers ac...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE PUTS SPIN ON ENERGY EDUCATION WITH WIND TURBINE WORKS...
STEM visitor attraction hosts free Offshore Wind 4 Kids day Aberdeen Science Centre ...
AEC CONDEMNS CRI’S CAMPAIGN TO BLOCK UGANDA OIL PROJECT
The African Energy Chamber denounces Climate Rights International’s attempts to halt Ug...
PETEX 2024: TECHNICAL PROGRAMME LAUNCH
The PETEX 2024 technical programme is primed to discuss the latest activities in global explorati...
SIX COMPANIES APPY FOR CO2 STORAGE ACREAGE ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
The Ministry of Energy has received applications from six companies in connection with the announ...
UK ONSHORE WIND PROJECT PIPELINE GROWS BY OVER 4 GIGAWATTS IN LAST 12 MONTHS
UK onshore wind project pipeline grows by over 4 gigawatts in last 12 months – twice as muc...
OEUK HIGHLIGHTS IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT’S OIL AND GAS TAX CHANGES
Leading trade body, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) this week releases data which models the impact o...
UK AWARDS 5.3 GW OF NEW OFFSHORE WIND AND 990 MW OF NEW ONSHORE WIND
The UK has announced the results of its latest auction for new wind farms (AR6). 6.3 GW of new...
THE STATE OF AFRICAN ENERGY OUTLOOK 2024
NJ Ayuk JD, MBA.NJ Ayuk JD, MBA, Executive Chairman at African Energy Chamber Besides attr...
GREATER TRANSPARENCY ON INDUSTRY COMPLIANCE UNDER NEW PLANS BY NSTA
Regulator launches consultation looking at decom and enforcement Supports emissions reductio...
NEW NORTH SEA PROJECTS ON HOLD AS UK GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO COURT RULING
New North Sea oil and gas projects have been paced on hold this morning while the UK Government r...
ONTARIO GETTING CLOSER TO NEW COMPETITIVE ENERGY PROCUREMENT
CanREA welcomes Ontario Minister of Energy and Electrification’s announcement of a new lett...
UK OIL & GAS INDUSTRY EXCEEDS EMISSION REDUCTION TARGETS
Facing a challenging policy and taxation landscape, the UK oil and gas industry has still leapt a...
ICFGF BUILD ON RELATIONSHIP WITH REGION’S UNIVERSITY
Inverness and Cromarty Firth Green Freeport (ICFGF) has moved to offices at the UHI House edu...
AFRICAN ENERGY CHAMBER WORKING VISIT TO SENEGAL
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has carried out a working visit to Senegal, meeting with Sen...
CELEBRATING 60 YEARS: THE HISTORY OF THE GESGB
The PESGB was established in 1964 by a group of like-minded professionals keen to create a commun...
AEC CHINA VISIT TAPS INTO PRIVATE INVESTMENT FOR AFRICAN ENERGY AND INFRASTRU...
Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa has increased significantly in recent years as Beijin...
SCOTLAND’S RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN AWARD WINNERS
The Scottish Green Energy Supply Chain Awards took place on August 22nd in Aberdeen, celebrat...
ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY FOR THE MINE PROJECT LIFE CYCLE
Join the "Environmental Geochemistry for the Mine Project Life Cycle" workshop by EFG A...
NEW SULPHIDE DEPOSIT ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
The new deposit is located in 1175 metres of water. (Photo: Centre for Deep Sea Research /&AE...
NEW SUPPLY CHAIN CHAMPION ANNOUNCED FOR OFFSHORE ENERGY INDUSTRY
The UK offshore energy sector’s representative body OEUK has today announced Steve Nicol, E...
INVESTIGATING THE POTENTIAL OF EPIDOTE GEOCHEMISTRY FOR SEDIMENTARY PROVENANC...
CASP is pleased today announced the release of our latest report: "Investigating the Potenti...
NREL ADVANCES METHOD FOR RECYCLABLE WIND TURBINE BLADES
An NREL scientist holds small cubes of the PECAN resin. Photo by Werner Slocum, NREL ...
UK OFFSHORE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN FIRMS URGE ACTION ON WINDFALL TAX IMPACT
In an open letter (released in full below) more than 40 organisations said the confirmed 3 per ce...
MICHAEL SHANKS, MINISTER FOR ENERGY, TO OPEN 2024 OEUK CONFERENCE
Date: Tuesday 17 Sep 2024 Time: 7:45 am Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen The trade body for ...
ASC CHALLENGES YOUNGSTERS TO REUSE AND RECYCLE OIL PLATFORMS
Pupils in North-east Scotland and Norway can win £1,000 for a green initiative in susta...
BOEM BEGINS PROCESS FOR SECOND CENTRAL ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WIND SALE
To further the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore win...
NORWAY HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR CONTINUED EXPLORATION
According to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate's projected scenarios leading up to 2050, the...
GESGB LONDON EVENING LECTURE
Date: Tuesday 24 September 2024 Time: 18:00-19:00 Location: The Bedford Hotel, London ...
REFORM HAS BENEFITED ANGOLA’S OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Chevron is already a major player in A...
KEYFACTS ENERGY TO SUPPORT GESGB STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
As part of efforts to provide support for our next generation of energy industry professionals, K...
OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND AT THE NAMIBIA OIL AND GAS CONFERENCE 2024
The highly popular Namibia Oil & Gas Conference (NOGC) kicked off with a busy start in Wi...
EQUATORIAL GUINEA, NIGERIA SIGN GULF OF GUINEA GAS PIPELINE AGREEMENT
The pipeline will transport natural gas from Nigeria to Equatorial Guinea for processing, further...
KEY ENABLERS TO TRIPLE RENEWABLES BY 2030: FINANCE
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has established that the course to achieve ...
KEY ENABLERS TO TRIPLE RENEWABLES BY 2030: SKILLS AND CAPACITIES
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has pointed out that reaching over 11 Teraw...
CENTRAL ATLANTIC OFFSHORE WIND LEASE SALE YIELDS NEARLY $93 MILLION
Leased areas have the potential to power over 2.2 million homes with clean energy, continuing Adm...
THE GUILDFORD GEOLOGY WALK
The Guildford Geology Walk organised by the Surrey Branch Regional Group is happening on Wednesda...
NAMIBIA YOUTH ENERGY FORUM EXPANDS TO LÜDERITZ
Source: Namibia Youth Energy Forum The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF), the leading plat...
AREG TO HIGHLIGHT OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR INNOVATION AND GROWTH
Date: Wednesday, 11 September Time: 10am-4pm Location: Aberdeen’s Sandman...
WIND INDUSTRY IN NEW ZEALAND CAN FLOURISH THROUGH UK COLLABORATION
Graham Stewart presenting at the event in New Plymouth A new report published today illust...
CELTIC SEA LEASING ROUND GETS UNDERWAY
The Crown Estate has embarked on the latest phase in its Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5, which...
BOEM FINALIZES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF WIND LEASES OFFSHORE OREGON
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced the availability of its final Enviro...
RX GLOBAL ANNOUNCE NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM TO DELIVER SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE
In partnership with SPE RX Global announce new leadership team to deliver SPE Offshore Europe&nbs...
WOODSIDE ENERGY CEO MEG O’NEILL ANNOUNCED AS 'ENERGY PERSON OF THE YEAR'
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) – as the voice of Africa’s energy sector – is ...
EUROPEAN GEOTHERMAL CONGRESS (EGC): CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
The 2025 edition of the European Geothermal Congress (EGC) will take place from October 6th to 10...
NSTA PICKS UP TRIO OF DIGITAL PRIZES IN STELLAR MONTH
L-R: Zahir Ibrahim, NSTA senior business intelligence manager; John Seabourn, NSTA chief digi...
AFRICA’S ENERGY SECTOR TO LITIGATE BANKS AND FINANCIERS FOR FINANCIAL APARTHEID
The withdrawal of Western financial support from Africa’s oil and gas sector, coupled with ...
ORE CATAPULT APPOINTS INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLES LEADER TO ITS BOARD
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, the UK’s leading technology innovation and re...
HOW NEWCOMERS ARE SURPASSING AFRICAN LEGACY PRODUCERS IN ENERGY INVESTMENT
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber The major players on the world ener...
HAS THE FORWARD MOMENTUM IN CAMEROON OIL & GAS SECTOR STALLED?
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber From all accounts, it looks like Ca...
IVORIAN GOVERNMENT SIGNS PSC'S WITH ELEPHANT OIL
This week the signing of 03 Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) took place in Abidjan between...
EIB ACTIVATES FIRST TRANCHE OF COUNTER-GUARANTEE FACILITY
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced it will provide a €500mn counter-guarantee ...
RENEWABLEUK CYMRU WELCOMES BUDGET UPLIFT FOR RENEWABLES
Commenting on the increased budget of £1.5bn for the UK Government’s green energy auc...
AGCC RESPONDS TO "RECKLESS" WINDFALL TAX INCREASE
The new Labour Government has confirmed it will follow through on its election pledge to increase...
ENERGY BIBLE CONFIRMS NEW RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION RECORDS
New statistics published today by the Government confirm that renewable energy generated a record...
OEUK REACTS TO WINDFALL TAX INCREASE
The Government yesterday confirmed further details on the windfall tax levy in the House of Commo...
DEEP DIVE UNDER THE SEA AT ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE
Attraction to host free Marine Discovery Day Aberdeen Science Centre is giving buddi...
NO MORE DELAYS ON SOUTH AFRICA’S NEW OIL AND GAS LAWS
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Within the last few months, there&r...
AEW2024 POSITIONS WOMEN AT CENTER OF AFRICA’S ENERGY TRANSFORMATION
AEC African Energy Week (AEW2024): Invest in African Energy 2024, will feature the Transforma...
TO STEM INVESTMENT ELSEWHERE, NIGERIA’S OIL SECTOR REQUIRES CHANGE
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber Nigeria, a previous bright spot on ...
GOOD TO BEST - THE MENTOR LEADER
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2024 Time: 17:00 - 18:00 BST Location: Online Duration: 1 hour In this lat...
ACQUISITION APPROVAL DELAYS: THE WRONG LOOK FOR NIGERIA
The Nigerian government needs to step up its game regarding approvals for indigenous companies ac...
THE WORLD'S GROWING NEED FOR ELECTRICITY
Global electricity demand is set to rise strongly as its role in energy systems expands ...
INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP CRITICAL TO GB ENERGY SUCCESS SAYS OEUK
The partnership announced today between Great British Energy and the Crown Estate is a logical st...
BOEM ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS FOR OFFSHORE WIND IN GULF OF MEXICO
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced today that the agency received an unso...
CCS SYMPOSIUM: CHARACTERISATION AND MONITORING OF CONTAINMENT
Date: 11 - 13 September 2024 Event type: Conference, Hybrid Organised by: Geological Societ...
NEW SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED FOR CCS4G SYMPOSIUM
Following a successful call for abstracts, GESGB are pleased to highlight new speakers for Decemb...
GB ENERGY AND CROWN ESTATE TO DELIVER ON JOBS AND INVESTMENT
Government’s Great British Energy and Crown Estate announcement show high level of ambition...
GWEC APPOINTS JESSICA FINCH TO IT'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has appointed RSK's Jessica Finch to its board of direc...
OFFSHORE ENERGIES UK RESPONSE TO NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE’S CCUS REPORT
Leading trade body Offshore Energies UK today comments on the National Audit Office’s lates...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE SEEKS CHILDREN'S INPUT
Young visitors to be asked to help redesign centre’s garden on Wednesday Aberdeen Sc...
EXXONMOBIL’S KATRINA FISHER TO PROVIDE UPDATE ON ANGOLAN E&P INITIATIVES AT A...
Following the results of ongoing drilling campaigns, energy major ExxonMobil could invest as ...
LEBANESE LICENSING ROUND DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 17 MARCH 2025
The Lebanese Petroleum Administration has announced an extension for the third oil and gas explor...
UK GOVERMENT LAUNCHES ONSHORE WIND INDUSTRY TASKFORCE
Doubling onshore wind deployment by 2030 to help Britain become a clean energy superpower is one ...
ONSHORE WIND INDUSTRY TASKFORCE CAN REDUCE BILLS AND BOOST ENERGY SECURITY
Welcoming the announcement today by the Energy Secretary Ed Miliband of a joint industry and gove...
ETZ FUNDING WILL HELP ASC DELIVER THE ABCS OF WIND ENERGY
Grant enables purchase of mobile wind turbine exhibit Youngsters across the North-ea...
NATIONAL HYDROCARBONS DATA ARCHIVE FILES NOW ACCESSIBLE THROUGH THE NATIONAL ...
Offshore well and survey information held within BGS’s archive have now been transferred to...
NSTA CLAMPS DOWN ON WELL DECOMMISSIONING DELAYS
NSTA opens investigations into missed deadlines for well decommissioning £24bn could b...
750 BUSINESS LEADERS CALL ON LABOUR TO LOCATE GB ENERGY IN ABERDEEN
Some of the biggest names in Scottish business have backed a campaign to bring Great British ...
NORTH SEA DATA UPLOAD SUPPORTS ENERGY TRANSITION
National Hydrocarbons Data Archive files now accessible through the National Data Repository ...
WIND ENERGY INSIGHTS: Q&A WITH REBECCA WILLIAMS
Rebecca Williams is Chief Strategy Officer for Offshore Wind at the Global Wind Energy Counci...
NJ AYUK SELECTED AS LEADING PRACTITIONER IN WHO’S WHO LEGAL: ENERGY 2024
African Energy Chamber (AEC) Executive Chairman NJ Ayuk has been selected as one of the world...
LIBERIA SHOWCASES UPSTREAM INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Ahead of a new licensing round, Liberia is offering incentives for early investors, coupled with ...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE ON COURSE TO HIT EVENT TARGETS
Aberdeen Science Centre is on course to exceed its targets for corporate events, with booking...
KINGS SPEECH MUST SET OUT A PATH SUPPORTING UK OFFSHORE ENERGY INDUSTRY
The UK offshore energy industry expects the new Labour government to deliver on its commitment to...
AEW TO HOST DEDICATED UPSTREAM E&P FORUM
Africa Energy Week Date: 4 - 8 November 2024 Location: Cape Town, South Africa Representing ...
TRIPLING RENEWABLES BY 2030 REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 16.4% ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
Record growth in renewables must be significantly topped up in the remaining 7 years to meet the ...
PROFESSOR EDITH HEARD APPOINTED DIRECTOR AND CEO OF THE FRANCIS CRICK INSTITUTE
The Francis Crick Institute has announced the appointment of Professor Edith Heard as its new Dir...
GREEN ENERGY INDUSTRY: 10 QUICK WINS FOR THE GOVERNMENT
During its first 100 days in power, the new UK Government has a golden opportunity to take advant...
ECITB LAUNCHES NEW ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION QUALIFICATIONS IN SCOTLAND
The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has launched eight new engineering c...
UK GOVERNMENT MUST ACCELERATE RENEWABLE ENERGY DEPLOYMENT
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NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS SCALE OF UK’S GREEN GROWTH
Commenting on today’s report by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) “The ...
SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS 2024 WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The winners of the 2024 Subsea Expo Awards Aberdeenshire firm J+S Subsea was one of the bi...
AREG SUPPLY CHAIN AND TECHNOLOGY NETWORK MEETING
AREG’s Supply Chain and Technology Network will host its first meeting of 2024 on Thurs...
OEUK TO HOLD CRISIS TALKS WITH INDUSTRY OVER LABOUR’S WINDFALL TAX PROPOSALS
The leading representative body for the UK offshore energy industry will hold emergency summits w...
SUBSEA EXPO CONFERENCE LINE UP TO HELP INDUSTRY IN NAVIGATING THE BLUE FRONTIER
Subsea Expo, the world’s leading exhibition and conference dedicated to the underwater ...
AEC LAUNCHES NAMIBIA TRADE MISSION IN COLLABORATION WITH NIEC 2024
The Trade Mission ensures stakeholders maximize the opportunities of the Namibia Internationa...
BOEM FINALIZES WIND ENERGY AREAS IN OREGON
Areas hold 2.4 gigawatts of clean renewable energy potential In support of the Biden-Harris ad...
800 BUSINESS AND CIVIC LEADERS URGE LABOUR TO CHANGE COURSE ON NORTH SEA
Hundreds of businesses and industry leaders have rallied together to urge Sir Keir Starmer to rev...
INDUSTRY ALIGNS WITH GOVERNMENT ON ONSHORE WIND BENEFITS FOR LOCAL COMMUNITIES
Commenting on the publication today of the Government’s response to its consultation &ldquo...
STARK WARNING OVER RENEWABLE TARGETS TO NEXT FIRST MINISTER OF WALES
A new Welsh poll conducted by Censuswide and commissioned by RenewableUK Cymru, shows that less t...
GUH AIMING TO ESTABLISH UK AS CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND...
GUH Aiming to Establish UK as Global Centre of Excellence For Floating Offshore Wind Mooring a...
CARBON STORAGE DATA WILL BOOST JOBS AND NET ZERO AMBITIONS
Search for new locations aided by openly accessible data Safe CO2 containmen...
CRITICAL STEPS REQUIRED FOR CARBON CAPTURE INDUSTRY SET OUT BY CCSA
The critical steps the UK Government needs to take to secure a thriving carbon capture industry a...
BATMAN PROJECT REVOLUTIONIZES BATTERY MANUFACTURING
From left to right, Donal Finegan, Bertan Özdoğru, and Bertrand Tremolet de Villers cele...
THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY HOSTS UNUSUAL VISITOR AT BURLINGTON HOUSE
During February 2024 the Geological Society are hosting an unusual visitor in the Upper Libra...
RENEWABLEUK APPOINTS NEW COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR
RenewableUK has appointed Liz Conboy as its new Commercial Director to lead the trade association...
LABOUR’S NEW WINDFALL TAX PLAN SPARKS JOB LOSS WARNING
OEUK calls for urgent meeting with Labour leadership as it reveals 42,000 jobs could be lost ...
BGS SCIENTIST ANNOUNCED AS SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT POLICY FELLOW
BGS geohazard scientist Roxana Ciurean has been named amongst new policy fellows for the Scottish...
WIND ENERGY PERMITTING IS IMPROVING BUT GOVERNMENTS STILL HAVE WORK TO DO
Permitting remains a bottlenecks to the expansion wind energy in Europe. However, things are ...
CASP ANNOUNCES FIRST RELEASE OF BUNTER SANDSTONE CO2 STORAGE RESEARCH THEME
CASP announces that the first data releases from its Bunter Sandstone CO2 Storage Research theme ...
2024 ENERGY OUTLOOK: A NEW WORLD ORDER REPORT
Andrés Chambouleyron, along with fellow colleagues from the Institute of the Americas ...
LPS: NEW TECHNOLOGY SEMINAR & EXHIBITION
Date: 15-Feb-2024 Time: 09:00 to 17:00 Location: The Geological Society, Burlington House, ...
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE 25TH INTAKE OF PIONEERING ENERGY APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME
Legacy of OGTAP to continue with a new generation of APTUS apprentices OPITO and the Engineeri...
ONE EVOLVE ENERGYTECH BRIDGE PROGRAMME TO SUPPORT ENERGY TRANSITION
Opportunity North East (ONE) is launching the EnergyTech Bridge Programme delivered in partne...
EIA INCREASED ITS U.S. NATURAL GAS CONSUMPTION FORECAST FOR THE FIRST QUARTER...
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that U.S. natural gas consumption reac...
DISCOVER MATHS AND SCIENCE FUN FOR ALL AGES AT ASC
Aberdeen Science Centre is offering fun for the whole family, alongside free entry for over 55s, ...
BUSINESS EVENT SET TO TAKE DEEP DIVE DOWN UNDER
Supply chain partnerships, navigating energy transition, offshore decommissioning and opportun...
A CCS 'ENVOY' FOR EUROPE?
There is speculation that the Industrial Carbon Management Strategy to be published on 6 February...
SUPPORTING OFFSHORE WIND PRODUCTION THROUGH HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND STORAGE
Hydrogen production and storage play a crucial role in supporting offshore wind production, offer...
IMAREST ANNOUNCES DONALD FINDLAY KC AS SPEAKER FOR 70TH ANNUAL DINNER
IMarEST (Institute for Marine, Engineering, Science and Technology) is set to welcome marine indu...
NET ZERO INDUSTRY ACT THREATENS TO BE A BACKWARD STEP FOR EUROPE’S WIND INDUSTRY
Wind is 19% of the electricity consumed in Europe. Nearly all of Europe’s wind turbines are...
5 MINUTES WITH SAIPEC SPEAKER DR RIVERSON OPPONG
The eighth edition of the Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (S...
24 LICENCES OFFERED IN SECOND TRANCHE OF 33RD OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
Offers range across 74 blocks and part-blocks Environmental considerations given p...
MORE THAN 60 NEW CO2 STORAGE UNITS ADDED TO BGS NATIONAL CO2 STORAGE DATABASE
BGS has delivered its first major update of the national carbon dioxide storage database, CO2 Sto...
SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS 2024 FINALISTS REVEALED
The finalists for the 2024 Subsea Expo Awards have been announced ahead of the ceremony taking pl...
NORTH SEA REMAINS A VIBRANT HOTBED OF TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
Net zero solutions and digital applications drive growth 1,200 innovative equipment and serv...
OWGP AWARDS £2.4M TO ELEVEN UK BUSINESSES
OWGP awards £2.4m to eleven UK businesses and launches next funding round OWGP launche...
SAIPEC CONFERENCE RETURNS TO LAGOS
The Sub Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC) will return...
RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT: A PRACTICAL APPROACH
Dates: 19 March 2024 Time: 09:00-17:00 (UK time) Venue: The Bedford Hotel – 83-95 Southam...
EUROPE INSTALLS RECORD-BREAKING 4.2 GW OF OFFSHORE WIND IN 2023
Europe’s offshore wind industry brought online a record 4.2 GW of new capacity in 2023 and ...
EUROPE SETS COURSE FOR COOPERATION ON CROSS-BORDER OFFSHORE GRIDS
Today the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) published E...
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ENDORSES CALL FOR AN EU GEOTHERMAL STRATEGY
The European Parliament’s Plenary voted last Thursday its initiative report with a resoluti...
WAGES IN ABERDEEN 'ARE THE HIGHEST IN SCOTLAND'
The average weekly wage in Aberdeen is now the highest in Scotland and sits just £129 p...
£300,000 FUNDING TO SUPPORT HUMBER TRAINING PROVIDER
CITB Chief-Executive Andrew Hockey (left) with David Talbot, Chief-Executive at CATCH A tr...
ANDREW WHITHAM CASP FIELDWORK AWARDS 2024
In recognition of their role as a leading provider of applied geological field research, CASP...
RECORD INVESTMENTS IN NEW OFFSHORE WIND IN EUROPE
Things are looking up again for offshore wind in Europe. 2023 saw a record 4.2 GW of new offshore...
APA 2023: 24 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS
The photo shows Edge Island with outcropping Triassic source rock of the Steinkobbe-/Botnehei...
FIRST MINISTER MEETS OEUK MEMBERS TO DISCUSS A HOMEGROWN NET ZERO
Humza Yousuf, First Minister of Scotland, was at Offshore Energies UK’s offices in Aberdeen...
GESGB SURREY GROUP MEETING
Date: 17 January 2024 Time: 6-9pm Location: The White House Pub, Guildford GES...
ABERDEEN ENERGY TALKS
Date: January 30, 2024 - January 30, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 14:00 Location: Atholl Hotel, 54 King...
NORWEGIAN SHELF ACTIVITY IN 2023
2023 was an active year on the Norwegian shelf. 92 fields were in operation at year-end, 27 proje...
EIA EXPECTS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN SOLAR ELECTRIC GENERATION IN THE US
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects solar electric generation will accou...
UK GOVERNMENT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE WINDFALL TAX
The UK Government will make changes to the windfall tax from April following a campaign by Aberde...
NORWEGIAN SHELF OPENED FOR MINERAL ACTIVITY
A section of a sulphide sample, obtained during an expedition to the Mohns Ridge in the Norwe...
EJF OPPOSE NORWAY'S DEEP-SEA MINING DECISION
The Labour-led parliament in Norway has today partnered with two opposition parties, the majo...
HISTORY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The Geological Society was inaugurated on 13 November 1807 at a dinner at the Freemasons Tavern, ...
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY: SCHOOLS GEOLOGY CHALLENGE
The Schools Geology Challenge is a competition where students showcase their interest in geol...
ENERGY INSTITUTE: INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WEEK 2024
Date: 27 - 29 February 2024 Location: The Intercontinental, London Park Lane In search of the...
AFRICA’S ENERGY INDUSTRY SEEING PROMISING M&A DEALS, DISCOURAGING PROJECT DELAYS
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in Africa’s oil and gas industry has been a bit...
ACORE NAMES 2024 CLASS OF NEW AND RETURNING BOARD MEMBERS
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), a national nonprofit that unites finance, polic...
AFRICA’S NATURAL GAS SECTOR IS BUILDING MOMENTUM IN 2024
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber The recently signed liquefied natur...
NPD CHANGES NAME TO NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
The name change reflects that the Directorate has been tasked with additional responsibilitie...
GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE 261 RESULTS
As required by the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today he...
NEW OFFSHORE WIND TEAM TO BOOST INDUSTRY BODY
Industry body Scottish Renewables is launching a new team to focus on the offshore wind sector &n...
INDUSTRY REACTION TO UK GOVERNMENT’S CCUS VISION & CLUSTER SEQUENCING ANNOUNC...
Today the Department of Energy Security & Net Zero published its CCUS Vision and updates on t...
EU GOVERNMENTS TO TAKE URGENT ACTIONS OUTLINED IN THE WIND POWER PACKAGE
In October the European Commission published the Wind Power Package: 15 immediate actions to stre...
DELEGATES INVITED TO NAVIGATE THE BLUE FRONTIER AT SUBSEA EXPO 2024
Subsea Expo, the world's largest annual subsea exhibition and conference, returns to P&am...
AREG ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ITS 2024 ‘ART OF RENEWABLE ENERGY’ PHOTOGRAPHY COMP...
Photo: Cameron Kane Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), the original energy transition...
ETZ SECURES FUNDING SUPPORT FROM SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE AND BP
ETZ Ltd has received £2 million support from Scottish Enterprise and £1.25 million fr...
“SIGNIFICANT” ACTION NEEDED TO PUT SCOTLAND ON TRACK FOR A JUST TRANSITION
In its annual report published today Scotland’s Just Transition Commission says “sign...
GUH CELEBRATES LAUNCH OF MINTLAW NAUTILUS PROJECT
Peer Mentors and ROV Club visit the Boskalis Subsea Boka Da Vinci dive support vessel, thanks...
UK LEADS THE WAY IN SUPPORT OF COMMERCIAL-SCALE GREEN HYDROGEN PROJECTS
In a critical step forward to transform the UK into a highly investable market for green hydrogen...
OX2 REVIEWS THE GREAT SHIFT TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Renewables COP28 agrees to "transition away from fossil fuels" and triple renewable ...
COP28 NEGOTIATORS REACH DEAL TO TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS
Ceres applauds world leaders for reaching a final negotiated Global Stocktake at COP28 that recog...
NORTH SEA ENERGY WORKFORCE SET TO POWER THE TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY
The North Sea energy workforce offers an unrivalled pool of skilled oil and gas specialists that ...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES COP28 CALL TO TREBLE GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY CAPACITY
Commenting on the COP28 agreement, RenewableUK's Chief Executive Dan McGrail said: &qu...
AFRICA MUST SET THE TIMING FOR ITS ENERGY TRANSITION, WHETHER THE WORLD LIKES...
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber About a year ago, before COP27 began in...
A SYMPOSIUM ON CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS) FOR GEOSCIENTISTS
Date: 14 December 2023 Time: 09:00 - 18:00 Venue: 6 Alie Street, London, E1 8QT, United Kin...
2024 SHARE FAIR EVENT FLAGS NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN
Offshore Energies will host its 2024 Share Fair in March to showcase upcoming business opportunit...
NPD HIGHLIGHT THE GAS BANK IN THE BARENTS SEA
Analyses show that the Barents Sea contains significant resources, probably more gas than oil. Wh...
GETTING AUCTION DESIGN RIGHT WILL MAKE OR BREAK THE NET ZERO INDUSTRY ACT
This week the EU Member States agreed on their position for the upcoming negotiations with the Eu...
AFRICA WILL NEED PRAGMATISM, NOT IDEALISM, TO ACHIEVE A JUST ENERGY TRANSITION
Western leaders often urge African nations to make a rapid transition from fossil fuels to renewa...
'TIS THE SEASON... TO UNLEASH THE POWER OF CURIOSITY
Limited spaces remain in ASC’s Science with Santa workshops Parents looking for the perf...
NPD HIGHLIGHTS POTENTIAL IN TIGHT RESERVOIRS
There are vast proven gas resources on the Norwegian shelf which are currently without developmen...
NATURAL GAS IS KEY TO A JUST AFRICAN ENERGY TRANSITION
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber It would be an understatement to sa...
LANDMARK SKILLS PARTNERSHIP LAYS FOUNDATIONS FOR MEETING RENEWABLES WORKFORCE...
A landmark partnership between RenewableUK and Energy and Utility Skills, the skills organisation...
UNITED CLUSTERS CAN TAKE A BLUE QUANTUM LEAP
Marianne Lefdal (CGG), Jan-Dagfinn Lund (CCB), Kai Stoltz (GCE Ocean Technology), Arne Eik (E...
OPEC+ COUNTRIES ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL VOLUNTARY PRODUCTION CUTS
The OPEC Secretariat noted the announcement of several OPEC+ countries of additional voluntary cu...
TROUBLING PLEDGES: PAST, PRESENT, AND POSSIBLY, FUTURE
By NJ Ayuk, Executive Chairman, African Energy Chamber As we embark upon the 28th session of t...
CREATING INNOVATION OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ENERGY SECTOR
Alberta Innovates is announcing new funding through the Digital Innovation in Clean Energy (DICE)...
GESGB: GEOPHYSICS SEMINAR 2023
On Thursday 14 December, the GESGB will be hosting an event dedicated to exploring how geophy...
WINNERS REVEALED AT DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS CEREMONY
The outstanding winners of the AFBE-UK Awards have been revealed at a glittering ceremony at ...
ENERGY INSTITUTE CELEBRATES OUTSTANDING STUDENTS IN ABERDEEN IN 2023
The Energy Institute (EI) celebrated Aberdeen’s best MSc students by hosting their annu...
AREG APPOINTS NEW TEAM AND OPENS PREMISES IN ABERDEEN’S ENERGY TRANSITION ZONE
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has welcomed four new members of staff and moved into ...
INDUSTRY PLOTS COURSE FOR NEW INDUSTRIAL VISION FOR OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR
RenewableUK, the Offshore Wind Industry Council, The Crown Estate & Crown Estate Scotland hav...
RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES MEASURES IN CHANCELLOR’S PLAN TO ACCELERATE GREEN GROWTH
Responding to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement, RenewableUK’s Chief Executive Dan Mc...
OBSOLETE NORTH SEA ENERGY INSTALLATIONS CREATE £20 BILLION BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
Shutting down obsolete North Sea energy installations is a business opportunity worth more th...
REPOWERING WIND FARMS: A MAJOR OPPORTUNITY FOR EUROPE
WindEurope’s annual “End of Life Issues and Strategies” event (EoLIS 2023) show...
NORTH SEAS ENERGY MINISTERS ENDORSE WIND POWER PACKAGE
In the presence of His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands the 10 Energy Ministers o...
DECOM MISSION APPOINTS FOUR NEW DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD
Decom Mission is delighted today announced the appointment of four new directors to the Board. St...
NSTA PUBLISHED REVISED AREA PLAN GUIDANCE
On 20 November 2023, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), published revised Area Plan guida...
NORWEGIAN PETROLEUM DIRECTORATE CONFIRMS NAME CHANGE
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) is changing its name to the Norwegian Offshore Director...
OWIC WELCOMES GOVERNMENT’S COMMITMENT NEW OFFSHORE WIND FARMS
Commenting on the Government's announcement of the parameters for the next annual CfD auction...
ETC CALLS FOR A RAPID PHASE-DOWN OF FOSSIL FUEL DEMAND AND SUPPLY
A new report by the Energy Transitions Commission, Fossil Fuels in Transition: Committing to the ...
NEXT CLEAN POWER AUCTION COULD ATTRACT RECORD INVESTMENT IN OFFSHORE WIND
Commenting on the publication by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero of the key param...
GRID UPGRADES WILL BE A NECESSARY GAME CHANGER FOR WELSH ENERGY SYSTEM
Responding to the statement by the Minister for Climate Change, Julie James MS, in the Senedd...
CALLS FOR NEW INDEPENDENT BODY TO OVERSEE ENERGY SECURITY AND TRANSITION
A new body independent of government should be set up to oversee UK energy security and the t...
ABERDEEN REGION BECOMING A GLOBAL RENEWABLE ENERGY HUB
ETZ Ltd is proud to partner with Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce and KPMG once again ...
NDA LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR NEXT GENERATION OF NUCLEAR PIONEERS
The NDA group has launched its 2024 call for graduates to play a part in delivering its decommiss...
JOSIE D’ARBY TO HOST THIS YEARS AFBE GALA
Television presenter Josie D’Arby will be hosting this years AFBE GALA! Josie is an awar...
WEBINAR: ENERGY TRANSITION WITHIN GEOSCIENCE ROLES
Date: 5 December 2023 Time: 14:00 to 16:00 CET European Federation of Geologists (EFG) is...
NPD ANNOUNCES FIRST OFFSHORE WIND DATA SETS AVAILABLE IN DISKOS
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has collected and prepared the first data sets for offs...
ABERDEEN-BASED LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME STRIVES FOR GREATER DIVERSITY AT THE TOP
"It’s about creating better opportunities and representation in senior management. It ...
GUH: UNDERWATER ROBOTICS CONFERENCE
Date: Wednesday, 15 November Location: GUH Aberdeen & online Global Underwater H...
ABERDEEN FOCUS: DOUBLE BOOST FOR EFFORTS TO REVIVE UNION STREET
Union Street has received a double boost today which will increase footfall and support efforts t...
EMPLOYERS ENCOURAGED TO GIVE THE GIFT OF CURIOSITY
Aberdeen Science Centre is inviting employers to ditch bottles of wine and boxes of chocolate...
THE STATE OF AFRICAN ENERGY 2024 OUTLOOK
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has launched its latest industry-focused report, 'The St...
GESGB SURREY BRANCH MEETING
Date: 15 November 2023 Time: 6-9pm Location: The White House Pub, Guildford GESGB's ...
WELSH COMMUNITIES POISED TO SEIZE THE GREEN ENERGY OPPORTUNITY FROM ONSHORE WIND
Onshore wind projects are already contributing more than £6.5 million a year to Welsh C...
ORE CATAPULT’S FLAGSHIP TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME OPENS
An award-winning technology acceleration programme from the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catap...
U.S. OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE 261 POSTPONED
As a result of the order issued by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Oc...
WELSH STUDENTS GAIN HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE OF FUTURE CLEAN ENERGY CAREERS
Welsh secondary school students are being offered a fantastic opportunity to learn how the renewa...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE TEAMS UP WITH NORTHERN FRIGHTS FOR SCIENCE FICTION FE...
Sci-fi fans will be transported to a galaxy far, far away when they step through Aberdeen Sci...
INTRODUCTION TO UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS FOR THE NET ZERO WORLD
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 Time: 09:00 - 17:00 GMT Location: The Geological Society, Burl...
NEW GUIDE SHOWS HOW TO SCALE UP UK’S GREEN HYDROGEN INDUSTRY
RenewableUK has published a new guide, “Demystifying the Hydrogen Business Model for Electr...
SUBSEA EXPO 2024 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Date: 20 - 22 February 2024 Venue: P&J Live, Aberdeen A crucial event for any company...
RESULTS ANNOUNCED FOR TWO ZONES IN ISRAEL'S 4TH OFFSHORE BID ROUND
12 Licenses Awarded to Six Companies, Including Four New to Israel and Two Major IOCs The Mini...
GABBY LOGAN ANNOUNCED AS OEUK AWARDS HOST
Radio and television presenter, Gabby Logan MBE, will host a prestigious energy awards ceremo...
LATEST NORTH SEA LICENCES STRENGTHEN HOMEGROWN ENERGY SECURITY AND JOBS
Offshore Energies UK, the leading trade body for the sector, says the award of new oil and gas li...
BOEM DESIGNATES FOUR WIND ENERGY AREAS IN GULF OF MEXICO
Areas could support wind projects with potential to power three million homes As part of the B...
27 LICENCES OFFERED IN FIRST BATCH OF 33RD OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
Quicker-to-production areas chosen to aid UK energy security First to be awarded from 115 ap...
SANTA'S PRESENCE TO BE FOUND AT ASC THIS CHRISTMAS
A miracle can be found on Constitution Street this December as Santa and his elves will be ap...
BOEM UNVEILS 40-GW DRAFT WIND ENERGY AREA IN THE GULF OF MAINE
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has identified a draft wind energy area (WEA) in the...
RENEWABLEUK ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE GLOBAL OFFSHORE WIND AWARDS 2023
RenewableUK has announced the winners of the Global Offshore Wind Awards 2023 at a cerem...
NZTC SECURES £200,000 FUNDING TO ACCELERATE UK-GERMAN HYDROGEN EXPORT OPPORTU...
£200,000 awarded from Scottish Government to demonstrate hydrogen export opportunity fro...
35 NORTH SEA FIRMS THROW BACKING BEHIND BID TO IMPROVE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH
The group behind a drive to improve mental health in the North Sea today praised the response to ...
WIND POWER PACKAGE: GAME-CHANGER FOR EUROPE’S ENERGY SECURITY
In her State of the Union speech in September 2023 EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen h...
AREG WEBINAR: AN INTRODUCTION TO MUIR MHÒR OFFSHORE WIND FARM
As part of AREG’s Meet the Developer series of events, it will host a webinar on Wednes...
AFRICAN ENERGY WEEK (AEW) 2023 AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Movers and shakers from across the African energy sector were featured as winners of the African ...
KEY FACTS: THE NORTH SEA TRANSITION DEAL
The North Sea Transition Deal (NSTD) is the first deal of its kind by a G7 country. It’s...
WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO UNLOCK U.S. FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY?
By Carol Laurie Study Evaluates Port and Supply Chain Needs To Deploy Floating Wind Farms on W...
UK WELLS REPORT REVEALS SIGNIFICANT GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES NEED TO BE GRASPED
334mm boe of potential resources discovered in past three years NSTA wants to see speedy upt...
ENERGY TRANSITION BOOSTED BY SEISMIC MONITORING REPORT
Potential future carbon storage sites easier to identify Information will help to resolve po...
EIA PROJECTIONS INDICATE GLOBAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION INCREASES THROUGH 2050
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that global energy consumption and asso...
MAJOR EXPANSION OF ABERDEEN ADVISORY AND NETWORKING PLATFORM TAB
Exciting expansion plans have been revealed for the Aberdeen arm of peer-to-peer advisory and net...
OPEC SEES GLOBAL OIL DEMAND AT 116 MB/D IN 2045
The 2023 OPEC World Oil Outlook (WOO) was launched today at the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies a...
SPE EVENT: INTRODUCTION TO UPSTREAM OIL AND GAS FOR THE NET ZERO WORLD
Date: 30 November 2023 Location: Geological Society, Piccadilly, London This seminar prov...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LAUNCHES SHALLOW WATER COMPETITIVE BID ROUND 2023
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago invites stakeholders’ participation i...
LANDMARK AGREEMENT PROVIDES PLATFORM FOR DELIVERY OF MAJOR CARBON STORE IN NO...
The Crown Estate has awarded an Agreement for Lease for what could become one of the world’...
VIDEO: HIS MAJESTY THE KING VISITS GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB IN ABERDEEN
His Majesty The King meets members of the Mintlaw Academy ROV team In a historic occasion,...
CCUS 2023: SPRINGBOARD TO NET ZERO
Date: 17-18 October 2023 Location: Central Hall Westminster, London The 2023 conference t...
GLOBAL FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND PROJECT PIPELINE GROWS BY ONE-THIRD OVER 12 MONTHS
A new report published today by RenewableUK shows that the total pipeline of floating offshore wi...
NEW PROGRAMME TO REDUCE RISK AND COST OF FLOATING WIND
The Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult’s Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence (FOW C...
AREG SUPPLY CHAIN AND TECHNOLOGY NETWORK SERIES TO KICK OFF THIS MONTH
As part of the AREG Energy Futures network series, The Supply Chain and Technology Network, s...
TOTALENERGIES JOINS OFFSHORE WIND SAFETY GROUP
G+, the global health and safety organisation for the offshore wind sector, has today announced T...
CROWN ESTATE MOVES TO INCREASE COMPETITION IN THE CELTIC SEA
Following market feedback from developers, The Crown Estate has adapted their spatial design and ...
THE NPD IS RELEASING EVEN MORE DATA TO THE PUBLIC
Elin Aabø, acting project manager for Diskos. (Photo: Arne Bjørøen) A...
OFFSHORE WIND SUPPLY CHAIN HAS £92 BILLION POTENTIAL FOR UK ECONOMY BY 2040
Growing the UK’s supply chain for offshore wind represents a £92 billion opportunity ...
HIS MAJESTY THE KING VISITS GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB IN ABERDEEN
His Majesty The King meets members of the Mintlaw Academy ROV team In a historic occasion,...
GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB: UNDERWATER ROBOTICS CONFERENCE
Date: 15 November 2023 Venue: Hybrid | Global Underwater Hub, 1 Abercrombie Court, Westhill, AB3...
AFSIA JOINS AEW 2023 AS ITS OFFICIAL SOLAR PARTNER
The Africa Solar Industry Association will join African Energy Week 2023 as the Official Sola...
RENEWABLES JOBS NEARLY DOUBLED IN PAST DECADE
Worldwide employment in renewable energy reached 13.7 million in 2022, an increase of one mil...
OEUK RESPONDS TO ROSEBANK DECISION
The leading trade body for the offshore energy sector, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), has hailed th...
SETTING SAIL FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Free Offshore Wind 4 Kids events at Aberdeen Science Centre this October Aberd...
FINALISTS REVEALED FOR AFBE-UK DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS
The inspirational finalists have been announced for the AFBE-UK Awards, which celebrate succe...
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BEACH CLEAN 2023
Date: Thursday, October 19 Time: 2 - 6pm BST Location: Brighton Beach, Brighton, UK YP B...
UK DECOMMISSIONING EXCELLENCE REVEALED AS AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Offshore Energies UK is spotlighting decommissioning trailblazers from across the UK’s ener...
EVENT: IN SEARCH OF THE ENERGY TRANSITION
Date: 27-29 February 2024 Location: The Intercontinental London, Park Lane Convened by the En...
TRAINING: SEISMIC RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION USING INVERSION TECHNIQUES
Date: 6-13 November 2023 Time: 16:00 - 18:00 Location: Online Course overview During this...
EEEGR APPOINTS NEW EXECUTIVE CHAIR
EEEGR has announce the appointment of Kevin Keable as their new Executive Chair. Wi...
SUBSEA CABLE FAILURES COULD DERAIL OFFSHORE WIND AMBITIONS
Global Underwater Hub leads the charge to improve the performance and reliability of subsea cable...
NPD AND THE PETROLEUM SAFETY AUTHORITY ARE CHANGING THEIR NAMES
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre breaks the news to the employees in Stavanger. (Photo:...
PRIME MINISTER MUST ENSURE INVESTMENT IN UK’S GREEN ECONOMY DOESN’T DRAIN AWAY
Responding to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s speech on changes to green policies, Ren...
SUT TO HOLD IN-PERSON 3-DAY OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY COURSE
Following the success of their online short Offshore Wind Renewable Energy courses, the Society f...
STEM IN THE PIPELINE WELCOMES IT'S LATEST COHORT
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NET ZERO BOOST AS CARBON STORAGE LICENCES ACCEPTED
21 licences shared by a total of 14 companies Almost 10% of total UK greenhouse ga...
GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB OPENS NORTH ENGLAND OFFICE
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EIA SHORT-TERM ENERGY OUTLOOK
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GESGB AFRICA CONFERENCE: UNLOCKING AFRICAN ENERGY TO POWER THE FUTURE
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NPD RELEASES NEW EDITION OF THE CONTINENTAL SHELF MAP
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AREG 2024 CALENDAR PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION – STILL TIME TO ENTER!
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OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY DELIVERS EMISSIONS GOAL, BUT REAL CHALLENGE LIES AHEAD
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NO ENERGY TRANSITION WITHOUT EXPANDED ELECTRICITY GRID
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NEW CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR OF RENEWABLEUK BOARD ELECTED AND NEW BOARD MEMBERS A...
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UK NORTH SEA EMISSIONS DOWN THREE YEARS IN A ROW
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SCOTLAND NEEDS TO DELIVER DETAILED PLAN FOR ENERGY AND JUST TRANSITION NOW
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POWERING THE ENERGY TRANSITION
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IRENA AND AUDA-NEPAD TO ADVANCE REGIONAL INTERCONNECTIONS IN AFRICA
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NORTH EAST TECH CLUSTER BUILDING ON ENERGY TECH OPPORTUNITY AT OE
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AREG RECRUITING THREE ROLES TO SUPPORT ITS GROWTH AND MEMBERSHIP COMMUNITY
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API FILES PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION IN LEASE SALE 261 CHALLENGE
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OEUK WELCOMES MINISTERIAL APPOINTMENTS
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ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE APPOINTS NEW CHAIR OF ITS BOARD
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IOGP PARTNERSHIP WITH EI WILL FURTHER IMPROVE LEARNING
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BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION HOLDS FIRST-EVER GULF OF MEXICO OFFSHORE WIND ENE...
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GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB WELCOMES SCOTLAND’S ENERGY MINISTER
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RENEWABLES COMPETITIVENESS ACCELERATES, DESPITE COST INFLATION
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APA 2023 ATTRACTS BIDS FROM 25 COMPANIES
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GOVERNMENT MUST USE BUDGET 2024 TO ACCELERATE IRELAND’S ENERGY REVOLUTION
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EXPLORING THE LINKS BETWEEN SCIENCE AND ART
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API CONDEMNS NEW RECOMMENDED RESTRICTIONS ON OFFSHORE ENERGY PRODUCTION
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STATFJORD ØST SET FOR IMPROVED RECOVERY
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SCOTTISH RENEWABLES ANNOUNCES OPEN RECRUITMENT CAMPAIGN
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PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENTS IN U.S. CLEAN ENERGY SECTOR EXCEEDED $270 BILLION ...
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GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB ANNOUNCES TWO STRATEGIC APPOINTMENTS
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WA AWARDS GEOTHERMAL EXPLORATION PERMITS
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AREG’S ENERGY FUTURES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES NETWORK
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EIA EXPECTS NEW MILESTONES FOR U.S. CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION
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GESGB NIGHT SCHOOL – FUNDAMENTALS OF PETROLEUM GEOMECHANICS
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AREG COMMENT ON ABERDEENSHIRE ACORN PROJECT BEING SELECTED FOR FUNDING
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GESGB LAUNCHES NEW TRAINING PARTNER PROGRAMME COURSE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GEOS...
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EVENTS: GESGB ABERDEEN SUMMER BBQ
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PM: WANT A NET ZERO THAT IS PROPORTIONATE & PRAGMATIC? DOUBLE DOWN, GO FURTHE...
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SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR NET-ZERO ENERGY TRANSITION AWARDS 2023
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WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB STEM CHALLENGE
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NORWAY SET TO CONTINUE DELIVERING OIL AND GAS FOR MANY YEARS
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FIRST EVER OFFSHORE WIND LEASE SALE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO ANNOUNCED
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT VOTE SENDS STRONG POSITIVE SIGNAL FOR RENEWABLES INVESTMENTS
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RESPONSIBLE UK OIL AND GAS FOR AN ORDERLY TRANSITION
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BOEM COMPLETES ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR WIND PROJECT OFFSHORE RHODE ISLAND
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TOTALENERGIES CONFIRMED AS DIAMOND SPONSOR, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PARTNER OF AFR...
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NEW ROADMAP SETS PATH TO £90BN POTENTIAL FOR UK OFFSHORE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN
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IRELAND'S GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES MARITIME AREA REGULATORY AUTHORITY
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SCOTTISH RENEWABLES AND THE BRITISH HYDROPOWER ASSOCIATION LETTER TO RISHI SUNAK
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NORWAY STRENGTHEN’S ROLE AS A STABLE ENERGY SUPPLIER TO EUROPE
A high activity level contributes to strengthening Norway’s role as a safe and stable energ...
GESGB: BOULBY MINE FIELD TRIP
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AEC WELCOMES GLOBAL STRATEGIES CEO VINCE TROVATO AS ITS NEWEST BOARD MEMBER
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FIFTY-FIVE COMPANIES ACHIEVE ‘GRANTED’ STATUS BY ORE CATAPULT
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EXHIBITION SPACE AT SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE 2023 NEARLY SOLD OUT
UK Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero to speak at opening plenary Exhibition space ...
GERMAN OFFSHORE AUCTIONS AWARD 7 GW OF NEW WIND
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NZTC AND NMIS JOIN ETZ TO DELIVER SCOTLAND’S FIRST ENERGY INCUBATOR
ETZ Ltd has partnered with Net Zero Technology Centre and National Manufacturing Institute Sc...
CCSA LAUNCHES NEW CCUS SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY
New Carbon Capture Supply Chain Strategy calls for coordinated action from UK Government and indu...
DIVERSIFYING CRITICAL MATERIAL SUPPLY CHAINS MINIMISES GEOPOLITICAL RISKS
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GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB APPOINTS NORTH REGIONAL MANAGER
Global Underwater Hub (GUH), the leading trade and development body representing the UK’s &...
WEBINAR: EGEC GEOTHERMAL MARKET REPORT 2022 INSIGHTS
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AFBE-UK 3RD GALA & AWARDS
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INDUSTRY VETERAN APPOINTED ENERGY INSTITUTE VICE PRESIDENT
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AUSTRALIA: GOVERNMENT MUST FOCUS ON NEW SUPPLY TO AVOID SHORTAGES
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OWGP APPOINTS THREE NEW NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
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DANISH ENERGY AGENCY OPENS MINI-TENDER ROUND
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INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES CAN ACCELERATE DEVELOPMENT OF OFFSHORE WIND
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FIVE MORE FIRMS SUPPORT OF IADC'S DRIVE TO INCREASE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR...
Five more leading energy organisations have given their backing to a charter aimed at improving t...
GESGB: ENERGY ON DRAFT LONDON SOCIAL EVENT
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INTERNATIONAL GEOTHERMAL ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS
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ENERGY INDUSTRY URGES GOVERNMENT TO REFORM CLEAN POWER AUCTIONS
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ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE HITS THE ROAD
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ETZ LTD CHAIRMAN SIR IAN WOOD RESPONDS TO £80M INVESTMENT ZONE FOR NORTH EAST
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NORTH SEA CAN SUPPORT ENERGY SECURITY, NET ZERO AND THOUSANDS OF HIGH-SKILLED...
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NEW CHAIR OF CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND APPOINTED
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PETER MATHER ANNOUNCED AS CHAIR OF NZTC
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GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB LAUNCHES BUSINESS SURVEY
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GEOTHERMAL ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND SEEKING VOLUNTEERS
The Geothermal Association of Ireland is looking for volunteers who want to be part of the commit...
CHAMPIONS OF ENERGY INDUSTRY SOUGHT AS CALL FOR AWARD NOMINATIONS OPENS
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EI: NET ZERO FOR PROFESSIONALS - TRAINING COURSES
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BELLTREE AND APEX INDUSTRIES FORGE PARTNERSHIP TO BOOST EQUATORIAL GUINEA ENE...
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PLANS FOR NEW DIGITAL TESTING ENVIRONMENT COULD REVOLUTIONISE OFFSHORE WIND D...
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RENEWABLEUK SIGNS CO-OPERATION AGREEMENT WITH UKRAINIAN WIND ENERGY ASSOCIATION
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TRIO OF BOARD APPOINTMENTS AS OEUK LOOKS TO BUILD A CLEANER ENERGY FUTURE
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NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT GREEN LIGHT FOR SEABED MINERAL ACTIVITY
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NPD APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY, ANALYSIS AND COEXISTENCE
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OPEC FUND PARTNERS WITH IRENA TO ACCELERATE ENERGY TRANSITION FINANCING
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NZIA: ACT NOW OR EUROPE’S WIND TURBINES WILL BE MADE IN CHINA
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NATURAL GAS PRODUCTION IN THE PERMIAN REGION ESTABLISHED A NEW RECORD IN 2022
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SAIC CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP GROWS TWO-FOLD SINCE DOUBLING DOWN ON SUSTAINABILITY
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NEW REPORTS HIGHLIGHTS BENEFITS OF NPD DATA
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UK OFFSHORE WIND PIPELINE NEARS 100GW AS GLOBAL PIPELINE TOPS 1.23TW
RenewableUK’s latest EnergyPulse market intelligence data report shows that the UK’s ...
INTOG: EXCLUSIVITY AGREEMENTS SIGNED FOR FIVE OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS
Crown Estate Scotland has confirmed that all innovation INTOG projects now have agreements in...
AREG CHALLENGES AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS TO CAPTURE RENEWABLE ENERGY IN ACTION
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GEOTHERMAL ENERGY: UNEARTHING EUROPE’S HIDDEN GEM
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INTERIM NERC EXECUTIVE CHAIR APPOINTED
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INDUSTRY LEADERS AND IRENA JOIN FORCES TO ACCELERATE RENEWABLES DEPLOYMENT
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SOFTENING THE MEASUREMENT PROCESS TO IMPROVE SUBSEA ASSET INTEGRITY CONTROL
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SUBSTANCE MUST MATCH UP WITH SENTIMENT ON LABOUR DRILLING PLANS
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HYDROGEN ON THE MOVE: DISTRIBUTION, TRANSPORTATION, AND STORAGE
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LAST CALL FOR AFBE-UK AWARD NOMINATIONS
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NSTA DELIVERS FOR INDUSTRY AS SUPPLY CHAIN TOOL GOES DIGITAL
Supply Chain Action Plans transferred to online portal for easier submission, tracking and dat...
NEW DIRECTOR TAKES THE HELM AT OPITO
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SUCCESSFUL CYBERSECURITY SUMMIT BRINGS 120+ TECHNICAL LEADERS TO ABERDEEN.
A leading international organisation which sets the standard for automation welcomed over 120 tra...
OIL, GAS AND RENEWABLES PROGRESS ON UNLOCKING THE POTENTIAL OF DIGITALISATION
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CCS AND HYDROGEN CHALLENGES TO BE TACKLED AT SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE 2023
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TECHFEST’S ACTIVITY WEEKEND TAKES PLACE AT RGU THIS WEEKEND
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BOEM COMPLETES ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OF OFFSHORE WIND LEASING IN THE GULF OF M...
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of permitting 30 gigawatts of offshore wi...
EEEGR CHAIRMAN HAILS EAST OF ENGLAND AS THE ENERGY PRODUCTION CAPITAL OF THE UK
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ABERDEEN EVENT TO FOCUS ON PROTECTING FROM IMPACT OF CYBERATTACK
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AREG LAUNCHES 2024 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION TO PUT RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE FRAME
Amateur photographers are being invited to help showcase Scotland’s diverse contributio...
UK’S ENERGY JOBS AND SECURITY UNDERMINED BY LABOUR’S PROPOSALS
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WEBINAR: EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES OFFSHORE NOVA SCOTIA
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OFFSHORE WIND SECTOR ALLOCATES £4 MILLION TO UK COMPANIES
Fifteen UK businesses have secured a share of £2 million Innovation Grant funding from the ...
GUH EXPANDS PRESENCE ACROSS THE UK
An artist’s impression of Global Underwater Hub’s office in Newcastle following r...
INFLATION REDUCTION ACT INVESTS $150 MILLION IN NREL PROJECTS
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NEW CARBON STORAGE LICENCES MEAN UK COULD BURY 30 MILLION TONNES OF CO2 A YEA...
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NREL FOUNDATION CREATES NEW OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND INITIATIVES
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THE RACE IS ON: POLICY IN A POST-IRA WORLD
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NATIONAL ROBOTICS CENTRE FOR THE OFFSHORE RENEWABLE ENERGY REVOLUTION OPENS
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TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO LED U.S. CRUDE OIL PRODUCTION IN 2022
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MENTAL HEALTH CHARTER AIMING TO IMPROVE LIVES OF NORTH SEA WORKERS
Nearly 200 representatives of leading organisations in the energy industry have joined togeth...
NSTA REVOKES FUJAIRAH OIL AND GAS LICENCES
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) revoked offshore petroleum licences P.108, P.313 and P....
NORTH SEA INDUSTRY TASK FORCE RELAUNCHES AMID ENERGY TRANSITION DRIVE
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IRENA LAUNCHES REPORT FOR THE G20 ON LOW-COST ENERGY TRANSITION FINANCE
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), in partnership with the Indian G20 Preside...
SHARED FLOATING WIND AND WAVE PROJECTS OFFER 12% COMBINED LCOE REDUCTION TO UK
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NSTA HIGHLIGHTS 22 PROJECTS WITH 1.5BN BARRELS IN THE PIPELINE
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COMMUNITY PROJECTS SHARE IN £250K FUNDING FROM CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND
People in seven communities across Scotland are celebrating after they were awarded grants to sup...
OEUK: DECARBONISATION ONE OF BIGGEST CHALLENGES OF OUR TIME
The leading representative body for the offshore energy sector, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), will...
SCOTTISH RENEWABLES OPENS NEW OFFICE IN GLASGOW
The history of renewable energy in Scotland is celebrated in a new office for industry body S...
ENERGY GEOSCIENCE CONFERENCE – EGC1
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GESGB SURREY BRANCH MEETING
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DOE AWARDS $165M GEODE GRANT TO GEOTHERMAL CONSORTIUM
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NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR 2023 AFBE-UK DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS
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NEW REPORT SHOWS POTENTIAL OF MORE SEVERE STORMS REACHING THE UK
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ABERDEEN ENERGY INDUSTRY VETERAN RECOGNISED FOR EI SUPPORT
A former chair of the Energy Institute (EI) Aberdeen, Highlands and Islands branch has been honou...
EIGHT UK BUSINESSES AWARDED £2M FROM THE OFFSHORE WIND GROWTH PARTNERSHIP
Eight UK businesses have been successful in securing a share of a £2 million Development Gr...
BOEM ADVANCES OFFSHORE WIND LEASING PROCESS IN THE GULF OF MAINE
Seeks Public Input on Possible Wind Energy Development offshore Massachusetts, New Hampshire and ...
INDUSTRY LEADERS TAKE ACTION TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT FOR ENERGY WORKERS
Right to left: Head of Communications, Global Underwater Hub / Darren Sutherland, Chairman, I...
NEW STUDY SUGGESTS RENEWABLE ENERGY IS BIGGEST ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY IN SCOTLAND
Almost 90% of Scotland’s renewable energy supply chain believe renewable energy is the ...
NOT ENOUGH EXPLORATION IN THE BARENTS SEA
Director General Torgeir Stordal spoke optimistically on behalf of the Barents Sea during the...
PIONEERING DIGITAL EFFORT FOR INCREASED VALUE CREATION ON THE NCS
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NPD IDENTIFY 20 AREAS SUITABLE FOR OFFSHORE WIND
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EU LEADERS TO AGREE RAPID BUILD-OUT OF OFFSHORE WIND IN THE NORTH SEAS
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REGISTRATION OPENS FOR SPE OFFSHORE EUROPE 2023
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LANDMARK ARRANGEMENT EMPOWERS ORKNEY COMMUNITIES TO MANAGE SEABED
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THE WELL DECOMMISSIONING COLLABORATION INITIATIVE
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C-NLOPB: 2023 CALLS FOR BIDS IN THE EASTERN AND SOUTH EASTERN NEWFOUNDLAND RE...
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) has issued Calls for Bids...
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RENEWABLEUK WELCOMES NIC’S PROPOSALS TO REFORM PLANNING SYSTEM FOR ONSHORE WIND
Commenting on today’s report by the National Infrastructure Commission, “Delivering n...
G7 COMMUNIQUÉ ECHOES IRENA´S CALL FOR RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF RENEWABLES
The G7 agreed on a collective increase of 150 GW of offshore wind and 1 TW of Solar PV by 2030, i...
REVISED EU RENEWABLES DIRECTIVE SET TO SPEED UP WIND PERMITTING
After 18 months of political negotiations the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and ...
DISASTERS REPORT FEATURES ‘CRUDELY MANIPULATED DATA’
The Global Warming Policy Foundation has called on the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of...
STORDAL TO CONTINUE AS DIRECTOR GENERAL AT NPD
Today, Torgeir Stordal was appointed as Director General of the Norwegian Petroleum Directora...
COLETTE COHEN STANDS DOWN AS CEO FROM THE NET ZERO TECHNOLOGY CENTRE
After nearly seven years at the helm of the Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC), Colette Cohen ...
PRESTIGIOUS DINNER ANNOUNCES EMINENT SPEAKER LINE UP
A prestigious line up of industry speakers have been confirmed for the flagship annual dinner of ...
SCOTLAND’S JOURNEY TO NET ZERO GETS £25 MILLION BOOST
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has praised the First Minister’s announcement of an additional ...
DEVEX 2023 ANNOUNCES CLARA ALTOBELL AS KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Date: 20-21 June 2023 Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen DEVEX 2023 announces that Clara Al...
NATIONAL OFFSHORE PETROLEUM TITLES ADMINISTRATOR JOINS THE DANR HUB
The National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA), which administers titles and data m...
UK ENERGY MARKET PIVOTS TOWARD RENEWABLES AMID RUSSIAN SANCTIONS AND FOSSIL F...
Offshore wind leads renewables surge as UK pushes for energy security and low-carbon power, says ...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE CHAIRPERSON SEARCH UNDERWAY
Aberdeen Science Centre has launched a search for a new chair of its board. The successful can...
INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO HELP COMPANIES RESPOND MORE EFFECTIVELY TO OFFSHORE IN...
A new initiative has been launched which will help UK offshore companies respond more effectively...
EXTENSION TO NIGERIA 2022/2023 DEEP OFFSHORE OIL BLOCK MINI-BID ROUND ANNOUNCED
In a bid to boost confidence in the transparency and continuity of the Nigeria 2022/2023 Deep Off...
OIL JUMPS AS OPEC+ ANNOUNCE SURPRISE OUTPUT CUT
In a surprise move the organization of the petroleum exporting countries OPEC+ has announced majo...
COMBINED 'SUPERLAB' DEMONSTRATES UNIQUE HYBRID POWER PLANT
Two National Laboratories Connected by High-Speed Network Bring Renewables and Nuclear Together ...
WEBINAR: GEOTHERMAL ACROSS THE AMERICAS
Geothermal across the Americas – A Three-Part Webinar Series exploring the potential of geo...
GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE RESULTS ANNOUNCED
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 259 generated $263,801,783...
AREG RESPONSE TO UK GOVERNMENT POWERING UP BRITAIN STRATEGY
Jean Morrison, chairperson of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG), broadly welcomed the focus ...
EUROPE INVESTED €17BN IN NEW WIND IN 2022, THE LOWEST SINCE 2009
Europe invested just €17bn in new wind farms in 2022. That’s down from €41bn in 2...
NORTH SEA COULD POWER UK TO NET ZERO AND BEYOND BUT OEUK CONCERNED OVER INVES...
The North Sea could power the UK for decades, but a mix of windfall taxes and political uncertain...
NSTA ACTS TO SPEED UP NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION
Consultation aims to sweep away blockers to transactions Security of supply and improved pro...
NSTA WEBINAR: POLICY & REGULATIONS FOR UK OIL AND GAS
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2023 Time: 12:30 - 13:30 BST Location: Online The SPE London Section intro...
INVESTMENT OF USD 35 TRILLION REQUIRED BY 2030 FOR SUCCESSFUL ENERGY TRANSITION
World Energy Transitions Outlook Preview warns of dramatic lack of progress, calls for strategic ...
AFBE-UK ADDS TWO INDUSTRY LEADERS TO ITS ADVISORY BOARD
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK has bolstered its leadership team with the appoi...
AFBE-UK 3RD GALA & AWARDS
Celebrating ethnic diversity and recognising the exceptional performance and outstanding achievem...
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FIRST 12 MONTHS OF NSTA
One year ago the North Sea Transition Authority was born. We changed our name from the Oil and Ga...
13 PROJECTS SELECTED TO SUPPORT GREEN INNOVATION AND HELP DECARBONISE NORTH SEA
Crown Estate Scotland has announced the results of the world’s first leasing round desi...
TRAINING: GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS - THEIR OCCURRENCE, MONITORING AND MITIGATION
Date: 07 February - 30 May 2023 Event type: Contributes to CPD, Course, Virtual event, Online Tr...
NSTA GETS TOUGH WITH FIRM SUSPECTED OF UNDERMINING UK ENERGY SECURITY
2nd probe launched in recent months into suspected failure to adhere to licence obligations wi...
THE SPRING BUDGET MISSED THE MARK FOR OFFSHORE ENERGY COMPANIES
David Whitehouse, Chief Executive Officer at OEUK, the leading trade body for the integrating...
EVENTS: DEVEX 2023
Date: 20th Jun 2023 - 21st Jun 2023 Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Venue: P&J Live, Aberdeen DE...
ABERDEEN-HOUSTON GATEWAY FLAGSHIP BUSINESS EVENT RETURNS IN PERSON
A flagship international business event will welcome a delegation of US business representatives ...
WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT THE 36TH OFFSHORE ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
The 2023 Offshore Achievement Awards winners have been revealed at the annual Offshore Achievemen...
ENERGY HUB SECURES FUNDING FROM BP AND SCOTTISH ENTERPRISE
ETZ Ltd, the not-for-profit company tasked with spearheading North East Scotland’s energy t...
2022 UK OCEAN ENERGY REVIEW REPORT IS RELEASED
In collaboration with Supergen ORE Hub and Wave Energy Scotland, the University of Edin...
UK SET TO MISS OUT ON INVESTMENT IN RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS
RenewableUK is warning that the plans set out today by the Government for this year’s round...
SPRING BUDGET NOT ENOUGH TO MOBILISE INVESTMENT AT SCALE IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
Responding to the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Budget, RenewableUK’s Executive Dir...
UPGRADING OUR PORTS IS ESSENTIAL TO KICKSTART UK FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND INDUSTRY
A new report by the Floating Wind Offshore Wind Taskforce says up to 11 ports around the UK will ...
U.S. DOE INVESTS $47 MILLION TO REDUCE METHANE EMISSIONS FROM OIL & GAS SECTOR
Funding Supports 22 Projects to Advance Technologies to Monitor, Measure, and Mitigate Methane Em...
ENERGY COUNCIL SELECTS OIL & GAS LEADERS TO WATCH IN 2023
All senior leaders and their teams have, over the last 24 months in particular, had to pivot thei...
OEUK EXPLORATION & SUBSURFACE CONFERENCE
Date: Tues, 25 April 2023 Time: 9:00 am Location: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, ...
AAPG/PESGB BUSINESS & EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES SHOW (BEOS)
Date: 25th - 26th April 2023 Venue: Business Design Centre, Islington, London, UK The Bus...
FIRST JOINT MARKET ENGAGEMENT ON CCUS IS LAUNCHED
Crown Estate Scotland and The Crown Estate have begun the first round of formal engagement with d...
NEW REPORT CONFIRMS MALAYSIA CAN MEET NET ZERO GOAL WITH RENEWABLES
New report confirms Malaysia’s ability to meet its net zero goal with increased use of loca...
UK NORTH SEA FLARING HALVED IN JUST FOUR YEARS
Flaring down by 50% since 2018, after 13% drop last year 2022 saving equates to gas demand o...
COLETTE COHEN: FORGING POSITIVE VISIBILITY OF WOMEN
Net Zero Technology Centre CEO Colette Cohen OBE reflects on the inspiring female leaders tha...
POLITICIANS URGED TO MAINTAIN FOCUS TO AVOID ‘ECONOMIC ADVERSITY’ FOR UK
Parliamentarians across the UK have been urged to ignore the “political point scoring&rdquo...
ECITB LAUNCHES PROJECT MANAGEMENT MENTORING PROGRAMS
Following the success of previous Project Management Mentoring Programs across the ECI regions, t...
FIVE COMPANIES HAVE APPLIED FOR CO2 STORAGE ACREAGE ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has received applications from five companie...
OFFICIAL STATS CONFIRM RISKS OF SHUTTING DOWN SCOTTISH OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
Official analysis reveals accelerating the decline of Scotland’s oil and gas production wil...
HUISMAN GEO WIN GEOTHERMAL INNOVATION AWARD
EGEC today announced that the winner of the Ruggero Bertani European Geothermal Innovation Award ...
EUROPE NEEDS STRONGER WIND SUPPLY CHAIN AND CLEAR INVESTMENT SIGNALS
The European Commission is preparing a Net Zero Industry Act and changes to Europe’s Electr...
NEW BOARD APPOINTMENTS FOR OEUK
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), the representative body for the UK’s offshore energy sector, h...
SUBSEA EXPO 2023 HAILED A RESOUNDING SUCCESS
The organisers of Subsea Expo have hailed this year’s event in Aberdeen a resounding su...
EI TO BE NEW CUSTODIAN OF THE STATISTICAL REVIEW OF WORLD ENERGY
Energy Institute to become new custodian of longstanding, free-to-access data source. bp to ...
EU GOALS FOR NEW WIND IS FALLING BEHIND TARGET
The EU built only 16 GW new wind in 2022: must restore investor confidence and ramp up supply...
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR AFBE-UK SCOTLAND’S SENIOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME
Aberdeen-based diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is calling on black and mino...
PIONEERING HYDROGEN PROJECT DRIVES NORTHERN IRELAND CLOSER TO NET-ZERO
The Ballylumford Power-to-X Project has finished a yearlong study which proves a fully green gas ...
TECHX UNVEILS 2023 COHORT OF NEXT-GEN CLEAN ENERGY START-UPS
Cutting edge clean energy technologies to be accelerated through the Net Zero Technology Centr...
GULF OF MEXICO OIL AND GAS LEASE SALE
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced it will hold an oil and gas lease sa...
PESGB TRAINING PARTNER PROGRAMME
The Training Partner Programme is the PESGB new educational programme designed for members and no...
AND THE WINNER IS...
Success across the UK’s £8billion underwater industry was celebrated in Aberdeen ...
THOUSANDS EXPECTED AT SUBSEA EXPO 2023 THIS WEEK
Representatives of the world’s underwater industry will gather in Aberdeen this week for Su...
NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS KEY STEPS FOR UK IN GLOBAL RACE FOR RENEWABLES
In the run-up to the Chancellor’s Spring Budget on 15th March, RenewableUK has published a ...
SUSIE LIND APPOINTED TO SCOTTISH RENEWABLES BOARD
Susie Lind, Managing Director of the BlueFloat Energy | Renantis partnership has been appointed t...
AFBE-UK STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TEAM
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK has appointed two new co-chairs Dr Awai Colli...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE HEADS TO BLUE TOON FOR COMMUNITY FUN DAY
Aberdeen Science Centre is set to bring a variety of STEM experiments to the people of Peterh...
PAUSE TO DANISH OFFSHORE WIND SCHEME IS ABSURD
The Danish Government has put on hold Denmark’s "open door" offshore wind develop...
CALLS FOR NEW WINDFALL TAXES ON GLOBAL PROFITS ARE MISLEADING, SAYS OEUK
Reuters and others have reported calls by opposition politicians and union leaders for another in...
OCIMF SIGNS MOU WITH IOGP
OCIMF has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Association of Oil &...
ENERGY PATHFINDER CONTRACTS PORTAL REPORTS MASSIVE GROWTH
Site now boasts more than 1,700 subscribers Currently hosts 136 projects across five areas ...
TONY ABBOTT, FORMER AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER, JOINS THE GWPF
Tony Abbott, former prime minister of Australia, has joined the Board of Trustees of the Global W...
IADC CALL FOR JOINED UP APPROACH TO UK’S ENERGY TRANSITION PROGRAMME
The North Sea Chapter of the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) today urged...
NEW STATISTICS SHOW ONLY TWO SMALL ONSHORE WIND TURBINES INSTALLED IN ENGLAND...
New research published today by RenewableUK shows that more than ten times as much UK offshore wi...
ENERGY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS WARN CHANCELLOR OF SEVERE RISK TO GREEN GROWTH
Five energy trade associations representing over 750 companies have written a joint letter to the...
YOUTUBE MATHS GENIUS TO HOST ABERDEEN MATHS SERIES WORKSHOP
A YouTube maths sensation will host one of eight workshops as part of a Maths Masterclass series ...
EAGE WORKSHOP ON DATA SCIENCE - FROM FUNDAMENTALS TO OPPORTUNITIES
Date: 17-18th October 2023 Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Call for abstracts deadline: 28...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE PEERS INTO THE FUTURE OF COMPUTING
ASC to host expert talk on the development of the digital world Aberdeen Science Centre wi...
CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE – THE ROAD TO NET ZERO
Dedicated NSTA development team created to oversee the delivery of carbon storage de...
INVESTMENTS IN WIND ENERGY ARE DOWN
Investments in wind energy in Europe fell in 2022. Orders for new wind turbines were down 47% on ...
OEUK REPORT HIGHLIGHTS URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO ACCELERATE SHIFT TO LOW CARBON...
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) today warns that more action is needed from both government and indus...
RENEWABLEUK SETS OUT KEY STEPS THE CHANCELLOR CAN TAKE TO GROW THE GREEN ECONOMY
Responding to the Chancellor’s commitment to grow the UK’s green economy in his keyno...
DECOM NORTH SEA AWARDS TO ACKNOWLEDGE SECTOR TRANSITION
The energy industry’s only awards dedicated to decommissioning excellence are now open for ...
WINNERS REVEALED AT GLITTERING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION AWARDS CEREMONY
The ceremony was a glittering night of celebration The outstanding winners of th...
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY IMMINENT FOR UK’S OFFSHORE ENERGY SUPPLY CHAIN
A wave of new opportunities for the UK’s world class offshore energy supply chain will be c...
STARMER’S CALL FOR ‘NO MORE INVESTMENT IN OIL AND GAS – OEUK RESPONSE
Reuters has reported Keir Starmer’s announcement that there would be no new UK oil and gas ...
THE CROWN ESTATE SEALS LANDMARK AGREEMENTS FOR OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY
In a major milestone for the UK’s energy security and net zero commitments, The Crown Estat...
SUBSEA EXPO 2023 INVITES DELEGATES TO GO ‘INTO THE BLUE’
Leaders from government, offshore energy, marine renewables, defence and aquaculture will fea...
EVENT: OEUK SHARE FAIR, ABERDEEN
Date: Thurs, 2 February 2023 Time: 08:00 – 17:30 GMT Location: P&J Live, East Bur...
OEUK BACKS THE NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS OPERATORS SEEKING LICENCES
The North Sea Transition Authority’s announcement that it has received 115 bids for new oil...
GLASGOW TO HOST EUROPEAN GEOTHERMAL PHD DAYS
Date: 4 - 6 April 2023 The 14th annual European Geothermal PhD Days (EGPD) will come to th...
C-NLOPB UPDATES VOLUME ESTIMATE FOR WHITE ROSE FIELD
The staff of the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) have updated...
PESGB SURREY GROUP MEETING
The first meeting of the year for the PESGB (Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain) Surr...
NET ZERO REVIEW CHARTS CLEAR COURSE FOR RAPID ACCELERATION OF RENEWABLES
Responding to the publication of “Mission Zero – Independent Review of Net Zero&rdquo...
AMANDA FINN ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF OHIO OIL & GAS ASSOCIATION
Rob Brundrett, President of the Ohio Oil & Gas Association (OOGA), announced that the OOG...
PETROFAC AND MISSION RENEWABLE JOIN GEAA AS NEW FOUNDING MEMBERS
The Geothermal Energy Advancement Association (GEAA) announces that Petrofac and Mission Renewabl...
INTOG OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ATTRACTS INTEREST
Crown Estate Scotland has confirmed that a total of 19 applications have been made for its In...
NATIONAL SUBSEA CENTRE OFFICIALLY OPENS IN ABERDEEN
The National Subsea Centre (NSC), a centre of excellence for subsea research and technology devel...
EU WIND INSTALLATIONS UP BY A THIRD DESPITE CHALLENGING YEAR FOR SUPPLY CHAIN
The EU installed 15 gigawatts (GW) of new wind farms in 2022. That’s one third more than 20...
WIND GENERATES 21 GIGAWATTS OF ELECTRICITY – FIRST NEW RECORD OF 2023
RenewableUK is highlighting another wind energy generation record, set yesterday evening (Tuesday...
SIX COMPANIES APPLY FOR CO2 STORAGE ACREAGE ON THE NORWEGIAN SHELF
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE) has received applications from six companies...
ACREAGE FOR CO2 STORAGE ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF
On 11 of January 2023, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy announced an area for CO2 storage pur...
BOEM ISSUES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR GOM OIL AND GAS LEASE SALES
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued its Final Supplemental Environmental Impact S...
25 COMPANIES OFFERED OWNERSHIP INTERESTS IN APA 2022
On 10 January 2023, 25 companies were offered ownership interests in a total of 47 production lic...
A POWERHOUSE IN THE CLUSTER
Through cluster collaboration, we gain crucial knowledge on what we should research. These are...
SIMON KELLY AWARDED A PRESTIGIOUS SECOND CLASP FOR HIS POLAR MEDAL
CASP are delighted to relay the news that Dr Simon RA Kelly was awarded a prestigious second clas...
NEW WIND ENERGY GENERATION RECORD SET FOR THE THIRD TIME IN A YEAR
RenewableUK is highlighting a new wind energy generation record set on Friday 30th December and c...
MASDAR AND BP CEOS JOIN LINE UP FOR INTERNATIONAL ENERGY WEEK
Date: 28th February - 2nd March 2023 Venue: The InterContinental London, Park Lane Leader...
SCOTTISH DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION CHAMPION AWARDED MBE IN NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST
A Scottish diversity and inclusion champion has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the B...
DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS COULD BE A WIN-WIN IN 2023 FOR AFRICA OIL AND GAS
In late 2019, as the African oil and gas industry was looking to the future with optimism, Offsho...
SIERRA LEONE 5TH LICENSE ROUND EXTENDED
In May 2022, the Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PSDL) launched its 5th License Round. It ...
HOW THE EITI IS BEING USED TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
The extractive industries are known for being prone to corruption. Allegations and scandals have ...
LOW CARBON POWER IS GENERATING MOST OF BRITAIN’S ELECTRICITY THIS WINTER
RenewableUK is highlighting the fact that most of the Great Britain’s electricity is being ...
INVESTMENT RISK OF INTERVENTION HIGHLIGHTED AS SENEX PAUSE $1 BILLION EXPANSION
The risk to future investment from the Australian Government’s radical intervention in the ...
PESGB: QGIS FOR GEOSCIENCE PROFESSIONALS 2023
Date: 8-29 March 2023 Facilitator: John McLeod, Geologist, USA The PESGB present their new Tr...
THREE THEMES TO SHAPE SCOTTISH AQUACULTURE IN 2023
Heather Jones, CEO, Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) Over the past 12 mont...
ABERDEEN SCIENCE CENTRE TO INTRODUCE VISITORS TO THE WORLD OF CODING
Aberdeen Science Centre is launching its latest theme this month, in partnership with Equinor...
IOGP CEO IMAN HILL REFLECTS ON 2022
IOGP CEO, Iman Hill From the energy security challenge caused by the Russia-Ukraine confli...
THE UK RE-ENGAGES WITH THE NORTH SEAS ENERGY COOPERATION
The United Kingdom (UK) is re-engaging with the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC). At a signin...
PROJECT LAUNCHED TO CREATE HYDROGEN HIGHWAY FROM SCOTLAND TO ROTTERDAM
The Net Zero Technology Centre and ERM have announced the launch of the Liquid Organic Hydrogen C...
PODCAST: UNIVERSITIES AS A CATALYST FOR THE GLOBAL TRANSITION TO A ZERO-CARBO...
In the latest episode of their Transition Talks podcast, Net Zero Technology Centre invited Profe...
PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY REACHES NEW RECORD HIGH
The Government’s latest survey of public attitudes towards renewables and tackling climate ...
OEUK ANNOUNCES INDUSTRY VETERAN DAVID WHITEHOUSE AS NEW CEO
The leading representative body for the UK offshore energies industry has today announced David W...
NEW REPORT UNDERLINES CONTINUED IMPORTANCE OF ESG DISCLOSURE
Industry making good progress on Environmental, Social and Governance reporting Study recomm...
AFBE-UK AND BP AGREE DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP
AFBE-UK Scotland, a social enterprise that encourages greater diversity and inclusion in the ener...
INTOG OFFSHORE WIND LEASING ATTRACTS INTEREST
Crown Estate Scotland has today confirmed that a total of 19 applications have been made for ...
AREG PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION WINNER ANNOUNCED
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has announced the winner of its 2023 ‘Art of Ren...
ASC TO BRING CLIMATE CONVERSATION INTO COMMUNITIES IF AWARDED GOVERNMENT FUNDING
A mobile climate change exhibition which will visit local communities will become a reality f...
GABRIEL MBAGA OBIANG LIMA TAKES OVER AS THE PRESIDENT OF OPEC FOR 2023
Equatorial Guinea’s Minister of Mines and Hydrocarbons, H.E. Gabriel Mbaga Obiang Lima, wil...
CALIFORNIA OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY AUCTION WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The Department of the Interior today announced results from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...
OEUK: UK GOVERNMENT MUST SCRAP THE WINDFALL TAX IF OIL AND GAS PRICES DECLINE
The UK’s leading offshore energy producers are to meet with senior Treasury ministers and o...
SCOTLAND-AUSTRALIA RELATIONS CELEBRATED AS INTERNATIONAL EVENT RETURNS
The importance of established relationships underpinned by common values, ambitions and strengths...
CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND DELIVERS £60M FOR PUBLIC SPENDING
Crown Estate Scotland’s latest annual report confirms that a record level of reve...
GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS
Global Underwater Hub (GUH) has continued to expand its team over the latter half of 2022 with a ...
NESA RECEIVES SCOTTISH FUNDING COUNCIL PATHFINDER FUNDING
The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) announces the launch of their North East Regional P...
THE WELL DECOMMISSIONING COLLABORATION INITIATIVE
Net Zero Technology Centre are accelerating the pace at which well decommissioning technology is ...
DELEGATE REGISTRATION OPENS FOR SUBSEA EXPO 2023
Global Underwater Hub has announced that registration for Subsea Expo 2023, its annual showca...
“CLIMATE OF CHANGE” DECOM WEEK CALLS FOR ABSTRACTS
Decom North Sea, the membership organisation focused on the global late life and decommissioning ...
LACK OF ENERGY STORAGE MAKES RENEWABLES-ONLY GRIDS A PIPEDREAM
A new paper published by the Global Warming Policy Foundation warns that renewable energy policie...
INDUSTRY LEADERS AND GOVERNMENT DISCUSS ENERGY SECURITY, NET ZERO AND INVESTMENT
North Sea Transition Forum met today to discuss key priorities Members focused on energy sup...
INFRASTRUCTURE, TECHNOLOGY & INVESTMENT: SECURING NORTH SEA SUPPLY
Date: Wed, 7 December 2022 Time: 17:30 – 22:30 GMT Location: The Royal Scots Club Edinbur...
FOUR LEADING OPERATORS COLLABORATE TO ACCELERATE WELL DECOMMISSIONING TECHNOL...
Harbour Energy, ConocoPhillips, Spirit Energy and Repsol Sinopec Resources UK Limite...
IOGP ANNOUNCES A NEW CHAIR
Kim McHugh, Vice President of Wells, Chevron, will be heading the Board of the International Asso...
A SYMPOSIUM ON CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS) FOR GEOSCIENTISTS
Date: 15th December 2022 Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm Location: Holiday Inn Regent's Park Lo...
CELEBRITY COMEDIAN ZOE LYONS TO HOST OEUK'S NEW LOOK AWARDS
Celebrity comedian Zoe Lyons will be hosting OEUK's prestigious energy industry awards ce...
NEW STRATEGY FOR THE CELTIC SEA REGION TO TAP INTO OFFSHORE WIND POTENTIAL
The Celtic Sea Cluster has launched its new Regional Strategy, outlining how Wales and South West...
OEUK PREDICTS £20BN SPEND ON NORTH SEA OIL AND GAS DECOMMISSIONING
Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), the leading representative body for the UK’s offshore energy i...
PROBE LAUNCHED AMID ONGOING FLARING AND VENTING CRACKDOWN
Licensee suspected of breaching consents Compliance key to maintaining social licence to ope...
PESGB ANNOUNCES CHANGE IN SOCIETY NAME
Following their AGM yesterday, Julian Bessa, PESGB President, made the following announcement reg...
OPITO LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE ENERGY TRANSITION QUALIFICATIONS
OPITO, the global safety and skills body for the energy industry, has launched an innovative suit...
NEW OIL AND GAS TARGET REINFORCES UK’S PLACE AS GLOBAL LEADER IN DECOMMISSIONING
Industry challenged to reduce costs by further 10% in next five years Target underpins next ...
AUSTRALIAN GEOTHERMAL ASSOCIATION LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE
Australian Geothermal Association (AGA) has announced the launch of their new website. The new...
CHANCELLOR’S TAX CHANGES THREATEN LONG-TERM INVESTMENT AND CONSUMERS’ ENERGY ...
The UK’s offshore industry will be hit hard by the chancellor’s latest tax changes, w...
HUNDREDS ATTEND FIRST AREG ENERGY FUTURES CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
The North-east’s potential for leading the way in the global energy transition was one ...
EIA: EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGIONAL ANALYSIS BRIEF
Eastern Mediterranean in context Natural gas production grew significantly in the Eastern M...
OEUK RELEASES EXPLORATION INSIGHT REPORT 2022
Summary: OEUK Exploration Insight Report 2022 finds new oil and gas exploration key to...
NSTA OPENS INVESTIGATION INTO SUSPECTED LICENCE BREACH
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has opened an investigation into an operator suspected ...
ENI AND CNOOC SUBMIT PROPOSALS TO EXPLORE THE MOZAMBIQUE BASIN
International energy companies Eni Mozambico SpA and CNOOC Hong Kong Holding Limited, have submit...
NOPSEMA APPOINTS SUE MCCARREY AS NEW CEO
Experienced national regulator Ms Sue McCarrey has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) o...
LABOUR LEADER SUPPORTS NEW ONSHORE WIND AND RENEWABLES TO CUT ENERGY BILLS
The Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has met RenewableUK’s Chief Executive and Deputy Chief E...
THREE SCOTWIND CLEARING PROJECT AGREEMENTS CONFIRMED
Crown Estate Scotland has today confirmed that all three successful ScotWind Clearing applic...
PATHWAYS ALLIANCE FOCUSES ON TECHNOLOGIES TO ADVANCE NET ZERO PLAN
The Pathways Alliance, representing Canada’s largest oil sands producers, has released ...
FULL SPEAKER PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED FOR AREG ENERGY FUTURES EVENT 2022
bp confirmed as principal sponsor The future of offshore renewables, Scotland’s hydr...
EQUINOR AND ORE CATAPULT ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
Equinor and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have announced a collaboration agree...
LORD FROST JOINS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE GLOBAL WARMING POLICY FOUNDATION
Lord Frost is joining the Board of Trustees of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). Th...
EUROPE TAKES EMERGENCY MEASURES TO REMOVE PERMITTING BOTTLENECKS FOR RENEWABLES
Europe takes emergency measures to remove permitting bottlenecks for renewables The European Com...
C-NLOPB RELEASES RESULTS FOR 2022 CALLS FOR BIDS
The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) is announcing the results...
SKILLS INTELLIGENCE HUB TO HELP UK OFFSHORE ENERGY INDUSTRY DEVELOP FUTURE WO...
OPITO and ECITB to fund Skills Intelligence Hub on behalf of industry A single, reliab...
COP27: DAY 1
Renewables are the backbone of the energy transition and a viable climate solution. Yet out of th...
RICHARD KRENEK TO SERVE ON SPE OIL AND GAS RESERVES COMMITTEE
NSAI announces that Richard F (Rick) Krenek, P.E. has been appointed by the Society of Petrol...
OFFSHORE WIND EVIDENCE & KNOWLEDGE HUB ENTERS DISCOVERY PHASE
The Offshore Wind Evidence & Knowledge Hub (OWEKH), an initiative funded by The Crown Estate&...
WIND POWER SETS ANOTHER GENERATION RECORD - REACHING OVER 20 GIGAWATTS FOR FI...
RenewableUK is highlighting the second wind energy generation record to be set within the space o...
NSTA BOOSTS NORTH SEA TECHNOLOGY USE WITH INNOVATIVE KNOWLEDGE-SHARING CONTRACT
Oil and gas production will be boosted and net zero targets supported thanks to a new partnership...
REGISTRATIONS FOR AREG ENERGY FUTURES DINNER TO CLOSE ON NOVEMBER 9TH
International climate and sustainability expert Lolita Jackson, MBE, to address guests A limit...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND TO HOST CAREER EVENTS ACROSS THREE SCOTTISH CITIES
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is set to hold simultaneous career events f...
NPD: SHARING DATA FROM OLDER WELLS
Production and injection data from older wellbores is now available in Diskos. Historical prod...
NEW WIND TURBINE ORDERS STALLING; EUROPEAN RENEWABLES TARGETS AT RISK
Wind turbine orders in Q3 2022 fell by 36% compared with Q3 2021. Europe urgently needs to solve ...
NSTA CALLS FOR WELL INTERVENTIONS TO BOOST NORTH SEA RATES
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), in its latest Wells Insight Report, has recommended a ...
NORTH SEA GAS HAS LOWER CARBON FOOTPRINT THAN IMPORTED LNG
The production of natural gas from the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) creates less than half as much...
OFFSHORE ENERGIES UK GREETS NEW CONSERVATIVE PARTY LEADER
Rishi Sunak’s appointment as the UK’s next Prime Minister has been greeted by Offshor...
THE CROWN ESTATE BOLSTERS DEVELOPMENT TEAM
The Crown Estate has appointed key individuals to its London Development team, as it begins to sh...
EGEC GEOTHERMAL ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD
EGEC Geothermal this week announced the members of the new board, elected during their AGM. ...
NPD REPORTS PRODUCTION FIGURES SEPTEMBER 2022
Preliminary production figures for September 2022 show an average daily production of 1 832 000 b...
NSTA MEASURES SET TO BOOST NORTH SEA PRODUCTION
Oil and gas production remained low in 2021 versus pre-pandemic levels Current project pipel...
TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATOR READY TO LAUNCH NEW COMPANIES INTO OFFSHORE WIND SUCCESS
Technology accelerator ready to launch new companies into offshore wind success - ORE An i...
IRENA AND PARTNERS URGE CLOSER INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION TO RAMP UP GREEN H...
Hydrogen is experiencing unprecedented momentum and given the current geopolitical turmoil le...
NEW YORK BASED SUSTAINABLE CITIES EXPERT TO SPEAK AT AREG ENERGY FUTURES DINNER
International climate and sustainability expert Lolita Jackson, MBE, is set to address guests at ...
NMIS WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS FROM GLOBAL MANUFACTURING, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLO...
The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS), one of the UK’s fastest growing m...
NZTC AWARDED £2.12M FOR GREEN HYDROGEN FEASIBILITY STUDY
Net Zero Technology Centre has been awarded £2.12M from Scottish Government’s Just Tr...
33RD LICENSING ROUND UPDATE - EXTRA BLOCKS ON OFFER
North Sea Transition Authority today announced the offer of an additional 34 Blocks in the 33rd O...
CANADIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION NAMES NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO
The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) today named Vittoria Bellissimo as its incomin...
TOM WHEELER BECOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS AT NSTA
Scott Robertson, Director of Operations, has announced he will leave the North Sea Transition Aut...
EMERGING PROFESSIONALS IN LATE LIFE & DECOMMISSIONING
A joint initiative has been launched by Decom North Sea, Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) and internat...
INDIA ANNOUNCES OALP BID ROUND–IX
India's Directorate General of Hydrocarbons announces the offer of 26 blocks covering an ...
RENEWABLEUK RESPONDS TO GOVERNMENT’S ENERGY PRICES BILL
As part of the new Energy Prices Bill, the Government has announced it will legislate for a Cost-...
NESA RECEIVES £1MILLION JUST TRANSITION FUND AWARD
The National Energy Skills Accelerator (NESA) has been awarded £1,000,000 grant funding thr...
THE CROWN ESTATE PROVIDES UPDATE ON LATEST STEPS IN CELTIC SEA LEASING PROCESS
The Crown Estate has updated developers on the design of the tender process for seabed leasing fo...
£8 MILLION FUNDING AWARDED ACROSS 20 GAME CHANGING NET ZERO TECHNOLOGIES
Net Zero Technology Centre has awarded £8 million to net zero technologies as part of its 2...
OIL AND GAS UNDERPINS WA’S FOURTH STRAIGHT RESOURCES SALES RECORD
Western Australia’s oil and gas industry has underpinned the fourth straight year of record...
NSTA LAUNCHES 33RD OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS LICENSING ROUND
898 blocks and part-blocks available Priority Area blocks should lead to fields producing mo...
STAR SPEAKER ANNOUNCED FOR SUBSEA EXPO AWARDS 2023
Guests at the Subsea Expo Awards 2023 can look forward to a night of star gazing following the an...
OPEC ANNOUNCES PRODUCTION CUT OF 2 MILLION BARRELS PER DAY
The 45th Meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) and the 33rd OPEC and non-O...
MORE THAN 27,000 JOBS SUPPORTED BY SCOTLAND’S RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR
Burn of Whilk (Image source: Alan Hendry) Scotland’s renewable energy industry and i...
NORWAY: TWO COMPANIES OFFERED ACREAGE TO STORE CO2
Today, two companies have been offered exploration permits for CO2 storage in an acreage in the N...
2021 UK OIL AND GAS RESERVES AND RESOURCES REPORT
The North Sea Transition Authority have published the 2021 UK oil and gas reserves and resources ...
EVENT: FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND 2022
Date: 12 - 13 October 2022 Location: P&J Live, Aberdeen Organised by: RenewableUK &...
MONTROSE ZEROFOUR ENTERPRISE HUB ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF KEY CONTRACTORS
Crown Estate Scotland’s ZeroFour innovation hub at Montrose has taken a major step towards ...
BAGE ANNOUNCES MEMBERSHIP OF EUROPEAN GEOTHERMAL ENERGY COUNCIL
The Bulgarian Association Geothermal Energy has become a full member of the European Geothermal E...
BULGARIA HAS A SERIOUS POTENTIAL FOR DEEP GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
Nikola Sechkaryov, Bulgarian Geothermal Energy Association (BAGE) If I have to be as short...
ENERGY FUTURES CONFERENCE TO HIGHLIGHT SIZE OF PRIZE FOR NORTH EAST REGION
Cabinet Secretary Michael Matheson to set out scale of opportunities as keynote speaker Aberde...
UK CARBON STORAGE LICENSING ROUND ATTRACTS 26 BIDS
Licences will be awarded early 2023 First injection could take place as early as 2027 ...
AFBE-UK SCOTLAND TO HOST LATEST TRANSITION EVENT IN GLASGOW
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland is holding a careers workshop to help stude...
THREE SHETLAND SCOTWIND PROJECTS ANNOUNCED
Three projects will be offered seabed agreements for offshore wind projects following Crown E...
NORTH SEA EMISSIONS DOWN MORE THAN 20% SINCE 2018
The UK needs secure and stable energy supplies, produced as cleanly as possible Industry mak...
SUBSEA EXPO 2023 AWARDS AND CONFERENCE ABSTRACT DEADLINES EXTENDED
In light of recent events and in respect of the period of national mourning, the organisers of Su...
BOEM REINSTATES LEASE SALE 257 BIDS
In compliance with congressional direction in the Inflation Reduction Act, the Bureau of Ocean En...
ESTONIAN ENERGY DELEGATION VISIT GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB
Last week, Global Underwater Hub welcomed a delegation from Estonia who were visiting north-e...
SPE ABERDEEN TO ANNOUNCE BURSARIES AND EVENTS PLAN AT SESSION LAUNCH
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section has announced its 2022/2023 Session lau...
OEUK ENCOURAGES NEW INVESTMENT IN NORTH SEA GAS, OIL, AND WIND
The UK’s continental shelf still contains energy reserves equivalent to 15 bil...
EIA PROVIDES SHORT-TERM ENERGY OUTLOOK
Global liquid fuels The Brent crude oil spot price in our forecast averages $98 per barrel ...
EIA EXPECTS HIGH PRICES FOR NATURAL GAS THIS WINTER
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects higher-than-average natural gas prices g...
OEUK YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
Examining the impact of welfare and wellbeing on working lives Thursday 15 September ...
SISSEL ERIKSEN ELECTED TO THE INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY
Sissel Eriksen and Harald Brekke participating in a meeting at the International Seabed Autho...
NET ZERO TECHNOLOGY CENTRE AND BRUNEL UNIVERSITY JOIN GEAA AS NEW FOUNDING ME...
The Geothermal Energy Advancement Association (GEAA) today announced the Net Zero Technology ...
GEOLSOC: VIRTUAL CAREERS DAYS
Date: 18 - 20 October 2022 Event type: Careers Day Organised by: Geological Society Events ...
MULTIMILLION-POUND MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS CONTRACTS HIGHLIGHTED BY PATHFI...
Leading North Sea operators add tenders for operations and maintenance work NSTA focused on ...
IRENA AND INDUSTRY LEADERS LAUNCH THE ALLIANCE FOR INDUSTRY DECARBONIZATION
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), co-founding partner Siemens Energy and 13 ...
BALTIC SEA COUNTRIES SIGN DECLARATION FOR MORE COOPERATION IN OFFSHORE WIND
On 30 August 2022 the Heads of Governments and Energy Ministers of the 8 countries around the Bal...
NDR IS ATTRACTING NEW USERS AND SUPPORTING INNOVATION
230 terabytes of data now available to download Exploration for oil and gas, renewable...
OFFSHOREWIND4KIDS BRINGS LEARNING TO LIFE
More than 70 pupils from across Aberdeen experienced the strength of Aberdeen’s beachfr...
LAYING THE GROUNDWORK FOR OFFSHORE WIND
Earlier this year, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate was tasked with conducting subsurface surv...
GROUNDWATER’S ROLE IN THE CURRENT DROUGHT
Groundwater can play a vital part in keeping the UK’s water supply flowing, but we need to ...
THE NPD RELEASES GEOCHEMICAL DATA
Geochemical data from the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea are now available via the NPD’s...
MORE SCOTTISH FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS BOOST UK’S ENERGY SECURITY
Welcoming today’s announcement by Crown Estate Scotland that three more floating offshore w...
SCOTTISH ENTREPRENEURS ACCELERATING NET ZERO
According to current government targets, in just over two decades – to be exact, by 204...
BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION CONTINUES OFFSHORE WIND MOMENTUM
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore win...
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES & EXPLORATION SHOW (BEOS)
In just 2-weeks’ time the PESGB will be hosting the very first Business Opportunities &...
EARTH SCIENCE ANALYTICS DATA FROM OLD WELLS IS NOW AVAILABLE
Data from the analysis project that Earth Science Analytics carried out on assignment from the No...
POWERFUL WOMEN’S ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022
Date: 22nd November 2022 Location: BEIS Conference Centre, London and online ...
AREG 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION – STILL TIME TO ENTER!
AREG 2022 Winning image by Ian Hastie Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) launched its ...
NEW WINDFALL TAX PROPOSALS RISK UNTOLD DAMAGE TO NATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY, WA...
A new round of windfall taxes would leave the UK facing decades of energy insecurity, heap furthe...
INTOG LEASING FOR OFFSHORE WIND OPENS FOR APPLICATIONS
Crown Estate Scotland – the body which manages seabed leasing for offshore renewables &...
OVER £1M SECURED BY LAUNCH ACADEMY COMPANIES IN OFFSHORE WIND BOOST
Ten of the UK’s brightest technology innovator companies have secured more than £1 mi...
CASE STUDY: SERICA SUPPORTS OPITO PETROLEUM OPEN LEARNING COURSES
Serica Energy uses OPITO Petroleum Open Learning courses to support employees Serica Energy pl...
SAIC BOLSTERS TEAM WITH NEW APPOINTMENTS AND PROMOTIONS
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has appointed Jillian Couto-Phoenix as its n...
DIVERSITY TASKFORCE LAUNCHES
New body aims to attract more diverse workforce to the energy sector Image source: Energy ...
PESGB SOCIETY NAME CHANGE
The PESGB are entering the final stages of the vote on the passionately debated potential name ch...
UKCS DECOMMISSIONING COST ESTIMATE DROPS 25% TO £44.5BN
Cost reduction estimate is equivalent to £15bn saving Well decommissioning campaign ap...
THE OFFSHORE WIND GROWTH PARTNERSHIP AWARDS £3.5M TO NINE UK WINNERS
Nine UK businesses have been successful in securing a share of a £3.5 million Development G...
BUSINESS & EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES SHOW (BEOS)
Date: 1-2 September 2022 Location: Business Design Centre, London BEOS will combine the b...
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION SUCCESS FOR AFBE-UK SCOTLAND’S NEW TRANSCEND PROGRAMME
Diversity and inclusion organisation AFBE-UK Scotland has successfully ran its first senior leade...
IRELAND’S WIND ENERGY INDUSTRY WELCOMES INCREASED OFFSHORE AMBITION
Ireland’s wind energy industry has welcomed the announcement by Government of an increa...
OFFSHORE ENERGY DIGITAL STRATEGY GROUP TO DRIVE NORTH SEA GROWTH AND MODERNIS...
The Offshore Energy Digital Strategy Group (DSG) has held its first meeting, starting off the exc...
PESGB YOUNG PROFESSIONALS SUMMER HIKE
Date: Saturday 30th July Start: Guilford Train Station - 10:45 am End: Gomshall Train Stati...
NEW YORK APPROVES LANDMARK THERMAL NETWORK LEGISLATION
On July 5, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed NY Senate Bill S9422 into law, which "esta...
DATA UPLOAD BOOSTS SEARCH FOR CARBON STORAGE SITES IN THE UK
132 terabytes of seismic data added to online collection Exploration for renewables sites an...
GEOTHERMAL: MAKING A BENEFICIAL TRANSITION FROM HYDROCARBONS
A commercially driven case for the investment in, and development of, a zeroemission sustainable ...
CASP ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF A WIDE RANGE OF GEOLOGICAL CARBON STORAGE RESEARC...
CASP has announced the launch of several new research themes addressing the storage of CO2 in sub...
RENEWABLEUK APPOINTS ANA MUSAT AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF POLICY AND ENGAGEMENT
RenewableUK has announced that Ana Musat will be joining the organisation as Executive Director o...
FORMER ARPA-E PROGRAM DIRECTOR TO LEAD NEW UK SCIENCE AGENCY
Former ARPA-E Program Director Dr. Ilan Gur was today announced as the inaugural CEO of the UK&rs...
ANNE KAVANAGH AND CLARE SHINE APPOINTED TO THE CROWN ESTATE BOARD
Anne Kavanagh and Clare Shine have been appointed to the Board of The Crown Estate with effect fr...
EIC APPOINTS FOUR NEW DIRECTORS TO ITS BOARD
The Energy Industries Council has added four new members to its Board of Directors as the EIC con...
£5 BILLION TAX INCREASE WILL DRIVE ENERGY INVESTORS OUT OF THE UK
New laws imposing £5 billion of new taxes on the UK’s offshore oil and gas operators ...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO LAUNCHES 2022 ONSHORE AND NEARSHORE COMPETITIVE BID ROUND
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago invites stakeholders’ participation i...
NSTA ANNOUNCES ONE OF UK’S FIRST NON-EXEC DIRECTOR JOB SHARES
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has today announced what is thought to be one of the fi...
SUBSEA CAPABILITY CRUCIAL TO UK CAPITALISING ON FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND
by NEIL GORDON CEO, GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB There’s been much hand-wringing over the ...
NSTA APPOINTS STUART PAYNE AS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Stuart Payne joined the NSTA when it was created in 2015 and is current Director of Supply Cha...
£3M FUNDING BOOST TO ACCELERATE INNOVATIVE SMART DIRECT AIR CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY
£3m funding awarded as part of the BEIS GGR Innovation Competition for the developme...
SECURING THE NORTH EAST’S SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
Lauren Braidwood is on a mission to secure the North East’s sustainable future. Proj...
CIRCULAR ECONOMY REVOLUTION AROUND OFFSHORE WIND COULD CREATE 20,000 EXTRA JOBS
As offshore wind helps propel Scotland towards net zero, a new report highlights how a circular e...
NEGATIVE BIDDING IN GERMAN OFFSHORE WIND LAW THREATENS SUPPLY CHAIN
The German Parliament has adopted a new Offshore Wind Law (WindSeeG). It makes important changes ...
GLOBAL UNDERWATER HUB TO GRASP “GREATEST OPPORTUNITY FOR SUBSEA IN OUR GENERA...
The Global Underwater Hub (GUH) says floating offshore wind represents the greatest opportunity f...
10 GW OF NEW WIND FARMS A YEAR: GERMAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS NEW ONSHORE WIND LAW
The German Parliament has adopted a new Onshore Wind Law (WindLandG) which aims to expand onshore...
NEW REPORTS TO REVEAL UK’S FULL RENEWABLE POTENTIAL
A set of reports due to be published in the coming months will show how companies in the UK&rsquo...
RECORD CONTRIBUTION SHOWS IMPORTANCE OF AUSTRALIA LNG PROJECTS
New figures revealing the record contribution of Australia’s oil and gas exports highlight ...
AEC LAUNCHES Q2, 2022 OUTLOOK, THE STATE OF AFRICAN ENERGY
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has released its Q2, 2022 outlook, the State of African Energy, ...
NATIONAL OCS OIL AND GAS LEASING PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR 2023-2028
On July 1, 2022, the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced the availability of the Proposed ...
PIONEERING CLEAN ENERGY START-UPS GRADUATE TECHX ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME WITH £...
Latest TechX cohort have raised £5.2M in equity during 15-week accelerator programme S...
BULGARIAN ASSOCIATION GEOTHERMAL ENERGY ANNOUNCE SENIOR APPOINTMENTS
The Bulgarian Association Geothermal Energy this week announced announced the election of Prof. R...
JOHN UNDERHILL APPOINTED CHAIR OF ENERGY TRANSITION SKILLS BODY
Professor John Underhill has been appointed to a prominent role with a national body dedicated to...
NEW PAPER SHOWS POTENTIAL FOR SAFE STORAGE OF CO2 OFFSHORE
A world-first study led by the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) following research off the ...
BOEM APPOINTS NEW LEADERSHIP FOR OFFICE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAMS
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced Karen J. Baker as the new Chief for ...
CGG BECOMES A GCE OCEAN TECHNOLOGY CLUSTER PARTNER
Marianne Lefdal, Norway Country Manager for CGG and board member at GCE Ocean Technology with...
EU ENERGY MINISTERS ENDORSE FASTER PERMITTING OF RENEWABLES
The EU Energy Ministers have agreed their position on changes to the Renewable Energy Directive a...
C-NLOPB ANNOUNCES UPDATE OF RESERVE ESTIMATE FOR THE HIBERNIA FIELD
Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB) have updated the most likely ...
FRACKING IN THE UK COULD RESTART IN WEEKS
A blue-on-blue row over fracking is expected to reignite this week as dozens of Tory MPs increase...
ELECTRIFICATION COMPETITION STUDIES UNDERLINE IMPORTANCE OF CROSS-INDUSTRY CO...
North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has published the full project reports of the three Electri...
PRESTIGIOUS UN POST FOR HARALD BREKKE
Harald Brekke (right) has been elected to CLCS for five years. Here he is joined by Terje Aal...
RENEWABLEUK ANNOUNCES JANE COOPER AS NEW DIRECTOR OF OFFSHORE WIND
RenewableUK has appointed Jane Cooper as its new Director of Offshore Wind. Jane is currently Dir...
NSTA LAUNCHES NEW TOOL TO MAXIMISE INFRASTRUCTURE REPURPOSING
A new screening tool developed by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) will help to maximise...
STUDY IDENTIFIES 54 POTENTIAL FLOATING WIND MARKETS TO WATCH
OWC supports the ORE Catapult’s “Floating Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence”, ...
AREG LAUNCHES 2023 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION TO CAPTURE ENERGY IN ACTION
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has launched its 2023 calendar photography competition to ...
CROWN ESTATE SCOTLAND PROVIDES FEEDBACK ON PROPOSED INTOG LEASING PROCESS
Crown Estate Scotland has today published more information on its Innovation and Targeted Oil and...
SNORRE - IS THE GLASS HALF-EMPTY OR HALF-FULL?
Thanks to various measures, recoverable resources on Snorre have almost tripled compared with...
GET SET FOR DECADES OF SEA LEVEL RISE, STUDIES WARN
Primary Author: Tim Radford The small glaciers of Greenland are shrinking faster than ever. In...
OPITO LAUNCHES VITAL LIFTING OPERATIONS STANDARD FOR THE WIND INDUSTRY
OPITO, the global safety and skills organisation for the energy industry, has announced a new lif...
EVENT: OEUK EXPLORATION CONFERENCE 2022
Date: Thurs, 1 September 2022 Time: 09:00 – 17:00 BST Location: London ...
TECHFEST APPOINTS NSTA’S BRENDA WYLLIE AS BOARD CHAIR
North-east charity aims to make STEM education accessible to all Aberdeen-based STEM ed...
ANNOUNCEMENT OF AWARDS IN PREDEFINED AREAS (APA) 2022
Fossil dinoflagellate (microplankton) of Late Cretaceous age, approximately 75 million years....
BIDS INVITED IN UK’S FIRST-EVER CARBON STORAGE LICENSING ROUND
New areas could make significant contribution to government target of four CS clusters c...
HARBOUR ENERGY JOINS AFBE-UK SCOTLAND AS CORPORATE PARTNER
Harbour Energy has joined AFBE-UK Scotland as its latest corporate partner. Harbour Energy is ...
CARBON CAPTURE & STORAGE: FLOW ASSURANCE AND RESERVOIR ENGINEERING
Date: Tue, June 14, 2022 Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM BST Presentations with Q&A on car...
OWGP ANNOUNCES £2M IN GRANT FUNDING FOR OFFSHORE WIND SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECTS
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has released its latest Development Grant funding cal...
TIME TO ACCELERATE RENEWABLE HYDROGEN AND REPLACE FOSSIL FUELS
Today, CEOs from leading companies across the value chain, top EU decision-makers, and hundreds o...
TRAINING: INTRODUCTION TO OIL AND GAS
This 2-day training course provides delegates with an overview of principal activities in the int...
ENERGY PROFITS LEVY WILL DISCOURAGE UK OFFSHORE ENERGY INVESTMENTS WARNS OEUK
The new taxes imposed on the UK’s offshore oil and gas operators are a backward step by a g...
NDC AND ORE CATAPULT FORM FLOATING OFFSHORE WIND RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP
The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC) has teamed up with the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) ...
EVENT: BUSINESS AND EXPLORATION OPPORTUNITIES SHOW
Bringing APPEX and PROSPEX together to showcase opportunities in 2022, PESGB and AAPG host BE...
NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS POSITIVE OUTLOOK FOR SUPPLY CHAIN
Most operators paying invoices promptly £5bn of work being tendered now or in near ter...
NEW PROJECT LAUNCHED TO BOOST NUMBER OF WOMEN WORKING IN OFFSHORE WIND
The Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) and the University of East Anglia (UEA) have announced ...
LETTER TO GOVERNMENT CHALLENGING WINDFALL TAX SIGNED BY 31 ENERGY COMPANIES
UK companies servicing oil and gas operators have today urged the Prime Minister and the Chancell...
NEW STRATEGY TO CREATE AGILE WORKFORCE FOR OFFSHORE ENERGY INDUSTRY
Global energy skills organisation OPITO, on behalf of the UK oil and gas sector and with the supp...
EXPERTS FORECAST THE WIND PLANT OF THE FUTURE TO BE TALLER AND MORE ECONOMICAL
Anticipating key features of wind plants a decade or more ahead of their installation can inform ...