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| 12 Jun 26 |
UK: energy B plc announces Horse Hill Oil Field Acquisition Agreement, £1.2m Placing, subscription and Director Changes energy B plc has announced that it has successfully completed a placing of £1.2m (gross), signed an agreement with London listed UK Oil & Gas ('UKOG') to conditionally acquire their entire interest in the Horse Hill Oil Field near Gatwick Airport and the appointment of David Lenigas as Chairman, effective immediately. |
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UK: ABB to modernize automation systems on Buzzard offshore platform ABB has been awarded a contract to modernize the automation and control systems on the Buzzard offshore platform, which operates approximately 100 km northeast of Aberdeen in one of the UK’s largest North Sea oil fields. |
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UK: New research offers a route to double the UK offshore wind workforce by 2030 through innovation With the rapid expansion of offshore wind on the horizon, a new report, ‘Workforce Foresighting for Offshore Wind 2030-2035’, from the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, highlights ways in which the UK can increase the current offshore wind industry workforce from 40,000 people to between 75,000 and 94,000, which is vital for clean power to be achieved by 2030. |
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UK: Public backs clean power to strengthen UK energy security A new report, commissioned by eleven leading energy trade bodies and published today, shows almost two-thirds (63%) of the public across the UK think clean power strengthens the UK’s security, which is held as a majority view across every political persuasion. |
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UK: Serica Energy completes acquisition of assets from ONE-Dyas Further to its announcement on 30 September 2025, Serica Energy has announced that the acquisition from ONE-Dyas of a 10% interest in the Catcher Field and a 5.21% interest in the Golden Eagle Area Development ('GEAD'), has now completed. |
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UK: High Court dismisses legal challenge against Woolley Solar Farm planning consent BOOM Power welcomes the High Court’s decision to dismiss a legal challenge brought against Wakefield Metropolitan District Council’s granting of planning consent for the Woolley Solar Farm, confirming the robustness of the original planning decision and the lawfulness of the Council’s process. |
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UK: NESO and electricity networks issue offers to over half of energy projects needed by 2030 National Energy System Operator (NESO), together with Energy Networks Association (ENA) and network operators, has confirmed that more than half (58%) of connection offers for transmission and distribution projects in the <2030 pipeline have now been issued as of 10 June. |
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UK: Pressure builds on UK government to greenlight Rosebank Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the arrival of the Rosebank FPSO vessel on site to the west of Shetland as pressure is mounting on the government to formally approve the development. The arrival of the PetroJarl Rosebank at the field marks a major milestone in the project, the largest undeveloped oil and gas field in the UK. |
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UK: Spirit Energy, a Centrica business, has announced the Morecambe Net Zero (MNZ) Peak Cluster development has achieved a major milestone Spirit Energy, a Centrica business, has announced the Morecambe Net Zero (MNZ) Peak Cluster development - the world’s largest cement decarbonisation project - has achieved a major milestone that brings the decarbonisation of 40 percent of the UK’s vital cement and lime industry a step closer, securing thousands of industrial jobs and contributing to the shift towards cleaner, more sustainable industry. |


















