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  • UK, China Form Joint Offshore Wind Industry Advisory Groups

    26 October 2015
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance

    The UK and China signed the Clean Energy Partnership agreement on Friday, vowing to work together to transition to the low carbon economy. This follows a number of other collaboration agreements announced at last week’s UK-China Fourth Annual Energy Dialogue. Along with the first ever Chinese investment in the UK offshore wind market with China Three Gorges (CTG) agreeing to […]

  • E.ON to Build 10MW Lithium-Ion Battery for UK Grid

    14 September 2016

    E.ON will build a 10MW lithium-ion battery for the UK grid, after being awarded a contract from the National Grid to support the power network’s stability with a battery system that will help balance power demand and supply in real time and allow for an increase in the share of renewable energy in the grid. With the strong growth of weather-dependent renewable sources […]

  • UK: Severn Barrage Could Be Cheaper than Offshore Wind

    4 February 2013
    Business & Finance, Technology

    On 30th January, Hafren Power – which plans to build an 18km (11 mile) tidal power station across the Severn Estuary to generate zero carbon electricity – pledged to work with all stakeholders to protect ports and wildlife. Tony Pryor, Hafren Power’s Chief Executive, said: “We will deliver green, safe, secure and ultimately the cheapest […]

  • UK: BP Sells SGA to Perenco for USD 400 mln

    27 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    BP announced today that it has agreed to sell its interests in its southern gas assets (SGA) in the UK North Sea to Perenco UK Ltd for $400 million in cash. As it continues the active management of its business portfolios around the world, focusing on core activities and future growth, BP expects to divest […]

  • Able UK Participates in Tender for Potential Recycling of Costa Concordia

    21 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    ABLE UK Limited confirmed its participation in a tender process regarding the potential recycling of the Costa Concordia at its Teesside Environmental Reclamation and Recycling facility (TERRC) at Able Seaton Port. TERRC was previously selected by both the French and US Governments to recycle the former French aircraft carrier, Le Clemenceau and vessels from the US […]

  • UK simulation tech boosting safety across Oil India’s drilling ops

    19 June 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    State-owned Oil India Limited has selected 3t Drilling Systems, a UK-headquartered provider of safety-critical training for the energy sector and part of 3t Group, to provide simulator technology for the purpose of providing drilling training for its employees.

  • UK: HiDef Achieves 99 Pct Bird Identification Success

    30 September 2013
    Environment

    Following a major investment, HiDef aerial surveying can now provide developers with bird identification rates of up to 99%. Average ID rates across all surveys in past 12 months are over 95%. This success has been achieved through new camera technology and the creation of HiDef’s own in house team of 25 leading UK ornithologists. […]

  • UK: SEA JACK Waits for Better Weather in Carrick Roads

    22 April 2013
    Business & Finance

      The SEA JACK jack-up vessel has anchored in the Carrick Roads in the UK, seeking shelter from bad weather conditions on its way from IJmuiden to Mostyn in Nnorth Wales, the Falmouth Packet informs. Along with the sheerlegs vessel Norma 1, which is on her journey to the Suez Canal for wreck removal operations, […]

  • Bristol Channel Shows Enormous Renewable Energy Potential (UK)

    27 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    A new report launched today suggests that a combination of innovative technologies could generate significant low carbon energy, and economic benefits from the Bristol Channel, without the need for a large scale barrage. The report has been issued by renewable energy experts Regen SW and consultancy firm Marine Energy Matters. The discussion document, “Bristol Channel […]

  • UK: Natural Power, SeaRoc Open New Office in Orkney

    14 March 2012

    Leading international renewable energy consultancy Natural Power and marine engineering specialists SeaRoc are opening a new office in Orkney, establishing a new joint presence for the companies to support the development of marine projects and encourage the growth of the wave and tidal energy industry. The Orkney office will provide a base for Natural Power […]

  • UK: GE Receives Massive Order for Golden Eagle Development

    30 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    GE Subsea Systems has been selected for the Nexen Golden Eagle Area Development project in the United Kingdom’s central North Sea. Contracts with the project operator, Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited, could total more than $170 million over the life of the development, GE reported at the 2012 GE Oil & Gas Annual Meeting being held Jan. […]

  • UK ETS Authority seeks to include shipping sector in the scheme

    2 December 2024
    Rules & Regulation

    The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) Authority has unveiled it is consulting on proposals to expand the scheme and include emissions from the maritime sector and recognize non-pipeline transport methods, such as shipping, road, or rail, for moving captured carbon into geological storage.  

  • John Woodruff to Give Opening Address at RenewableUK Cymru (UK)

    27 April 2011

      John Woodruff, Senior Development Manager at Natural Power and chair of RenewalbeUK Cymru, will be part of the opening address at this year’s event in Cardiff, taking place on 26th May. With over ten years experience in the wind industry John’s discussion, entitled ‘State of the Industry 2011’ will give an overview of the […]

  • Bibby Offshore Adds New Members to Its Team (UK)

    16 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    Two new chief operating officers and an offshore support services director have been appointed at Bibby Offshore to support the company’s significant future development plans. Current managing director Fraser Moonie, who has been in the role for three years, becomes responsible for eastern regions including Norway, S.E. Asia (including Singapore) and Australia. He has 16 […]

  • UK government sets up £11M fund to boost green innovation

    5 February 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The UK government has launched a £11 million fund for energy entrepreneurs in an effort to drive forward the adoption of new clean technologies across all sectors of UK industry.

  • Crown Estate Still Not Talking about Round 4 (UK)

    27 October 2011
    Business & Finance

      The UK’s emerging offshore wind industry has only just started work on ambitious plans to build more than 30GW of new capacity, and is not y… By Jessica Shankleman (businessgreen) [mappress] Source: businessgreen, October 27, 2011

  • RGI Welcomes Interconnectors Development Between Norway, UK and Germany

    3 July 2012
    Storage

    The Renewables-Grid-Initiative (RGI) welcomes the official announcement of the development of two interconnectors from Norway to the UK and from Norway to Germany by the Transmission System Operators (TSOs) National Grid, TenneT and Statnett. The interconnectors will contribute to a higher share and more stable uptake of energy from renewable sources in the regions and […]

  • UK: Emperor Cable Cleats Installed at Gwynt y Môr

    3 July 2013

    Emperor cable cleats from Yorkshire manufacturer, Ellis are being installed on RWE npower renewables’ Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm, which is under construction eight miles off the North Wales coast. The two billion euro development is currently one of the largest offshore construction projects anywhere in Europe and when operational in 2014 will feature […]

  • Crown Estate Launches Tidal Range Market Engagement (UK)

    17 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Crown Estate has today launched an industry engagement process to understand market interest in future tidal range and lagoons projects around the UK. Interested developers have until 7 February 2014 to participate and The Crown Estate will use the feedback to help shape any possible competitive leasing process later in 2014. This could lead […]

  • UK: EnQuest Selects Jumbo as Main FPSO Installation Contractor

    6 December 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Jumbo has been awarded a FPSO mooring, installation and hook-up contract by EnQuest. EnQuest is redeveloping the Ardmore and Duncan fields as Alma and Galia respectively. The project scope is the mooring spread installation and FPSO tow out and hook up. This will be the first offshore project in which Jumbo acts as the main […]

  • Pelamis Wave Power Celebrating Fourteenth Anniversary and Achievements (UK)

    26 January 2012

    Today Pelamis Wave Power is celebrating fourteenth anniversary, and some fantastic achievements and world firsts during those fourteen years, including: • The world’s first export of electricity from an offshore wave energy converter to an onshore grid network • Supply and commissioning of the world’s first multiple machine wave farm • Securing the UK’s first […]

  • Viaro Energy broadens its UK oil & gas horizons in North Sea with Deltic buy

    1 July 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    London-based independent upstream player Viaro Energy is expanding its oil and gas portfolio in the UK sector of the North Sea through the acquisition of Deltic Energy, an AIM-listed natural resources investing company.

  • UK: Shell Says Gannet Oil Leak Under Control

    14 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Shell U.K. Limited confirmed the oil leak in a flow line to Gannet Alpha platform is under control. The subsea well was shut in on Wednesday and the flowline on the seabed is now isolated and depressurized. Leakage of oil has been considerably reduced. “Shell takes all spills seriously, regardless of size and we have […]

  • Norway, UK team up in late life and decom hackathons

    13 November 2017
    Equipment

    ITF and Norwegian Energy Partners will address operator late life and decommissioning challenges in jointly hosted technology hackathon events later this month.

  • AqualisBraemar LOC acquires UK marine consultancy from Damen

    15 December 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects

    London-based energy and marine consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC (ABL) has completed the acquisition of the UK operations of ship design and marine consultancy company OSD-IMT from Damen Shipyard.