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17 Sep 26 |
UK: Campaign launched to position North-east as ‘Europe’s capital of energy excellence’ A major new campaign has been launched to position Aberdeen and the North-east of Scotland as Europe’s capital of energy excellence. True North Advisors has launched the initiative to change the way the region’s energy story is told across the world, showcasing the extraordinary concentration of people, businesses, skills and technologies based in the North-east. |
17 Sep 26 |
UK: New report highlights time-to-power challenge to UK growth As investment in AI, advanced manufacturing, healthcare infrastructure and data centres accelerates, securing reliable power is becoming a growing challenge. Ofgem has warned that grid delays are deferring projects, increasing costs and, in some cases, contributing to cancellations. A new whitepaper from Centrica and Ceres highlights how solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) can help organisations secure power faster, enabling investment and development to move ahead. |
17 Sep 26 |
UK: IKM Testing demonstrates new approach to wind turbine bearing maintenance at Ormonde Wind Farm Complete service provider for the energy industry, IKM Testing UK, has successfully demonstrated its Grease Replenishment service at Vattenfall’s Ormonde Wind Farm, showcasing an alternative approach to tackling grease build-up and contamination within wind turbine bearings. |
17 Sep 26 |
EnergyPathways signs collaboration agreement with Finland's Hycamite to evaluate its high-grade graphite and low-carbon hydrogen production technology EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, has signed a collaboration agreement with Finland's Hycamite TCD Technologies to evaluate its high-grade graphite and low-carbon hydrogen production technology for EnergyPathways' planned hydrogen plant. |
16 Sep 26 |
UK: EnergyPathways files patent applications for innovative zero emissions thermal storage technology AIM-listed EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, has filed patent applications covering key technology innovations it has developed in-house. The patent technologies are expected to enhance the value of its modular Compressed Air Energy Storage ('CAES') system which the Company is developing for its MESH Long Duration Energy Storage ('LDES') project. |
16 Sep 26 |
UK: Centrica, X-energy advance nuclear plans as UK regulators to begin design review for Xe-100 Centrica and X-Energy, Inc., a leading developer of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel technology, have announced that X-energy's Xe-100 Generation IV advanced Small Modular Reactor ('SMR') has been accepted into the United Kingdom's Generic Design Assessment ('GDA') process. |
15 Sep 26 |
UK: OEUK CEO David Whitehouse challenges critics: come and debate the future of UK Energy David Whitehouse chief executive of Offshore Energies UK, spelled out the benefits of UK energy production in a stark message to the government as he launched OEUK’s flagship 2026 Economic Report to an audience of 300 energy industry specialists in Aberdeen. |
15 Sep 26 |
UK domestic energy production faces critical challenge The UK stands to lose a multi-billion-pound economic opportunity and risks letting investment, jobs and energy security slip away, say the authors of the 2026 Economic Report from Offshore Energies UK. |
15 Sep 26 |
UK: Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets development consent decision announced The Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets DCO application has today been granted development consent by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. |
14 Sep 26 |
UK: Economists back North Sea exploration to boost growth Economists and policy researchers are backing new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea as key for growth, a survey has revealed. The questionnaire, carried out by the Centre for British Progress think tank, showed that more than 80% of those surveyed believe fresh exploration would be one of the most effective policies to boost UK growth. |
14 Sep 26 |
UK: Chancellor must use next month’s Budget to unlock a £70 million economic boost Budget could deliver £70 billion of economic value from £50 billion of additional investment, says Offshore Energies UK. Spending plans must back homegrown energy production as continuing delay is accelerating the decline of the North Sea, weakening Britain’s industrial base and increasing reliance on imported energy, says OEUK in its submission to the Chancellor ahead of the Autumn Budget. |
