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15 Oct 26 |
UK: ScottishPower Renewables completes record-breaking engineering operation at East Anglia TWO ScottishPower Renewables has completed a major construction milestone at its 960MW East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm with the installation of two cable ducts that will provide a pathway for high-voltage export cables. |
15 Oct 26 |
UK: Urgent action needed on gas storage to protect energy security and jobs Unite, the UK’s leading union, is calling on the government to ensure the security of the UK’s gas supply and also safeguard hundreds of jobs. There is growing concern that Centrica will close the Rough gas supply storage, which is situated 18 miles off the coast of East Yorkshire, unless the government agrees a new funding formula. |
15 Oct 26 |
UK: Rosebank and Jackdaw decisions due 'shortly' as new poll shows public support Andy Burnham has promised a decision on Rosebank and Jackdaw 'shortly', as a new poll has revealed Scots' overwhelming support for the developments. |
15 Oct 26 |
UK: EnergyPathways is fast-tracking development of its low-carbon hydrogen and graphite production facility EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, announces that it is fast-tracking development of its low-carbon hydrogen and graphite production facility at Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, with the aim of becoming revenue generative by 2029 with a potentially earlier project start-up, subject to further design optimisation and supply chain management. |
14 Oct 26 |
UK: OnPath Energy agrees sale of West Yorkshire solar project to Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc OnPath Energy has agreed the sale of a West Yorkshire solar energy project to Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust plc ('ORIT'), a London-listed diversified renewables infrastructure company managed by Octopus Energy Generation. |
14 Oct 26 |
Winners announced for the Global Offshore Wind Awards 2026 RenewableUK announced the winners of the fifth annual Global Offshore Wind Awards at a ceremony on Tuesday 13 October at the Royal Lancaster London, featuring guest speaker Michael Shanks, Minister of State in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. 14 awards were announced - covering people, projects and sector priorities. |
14 Oct 26 |
UK: Opinion: How the North Sea can help Britain avoid another fuel crisis Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce reports that: Twenty-six years ago, Britain ground to a halt as protests at oil refineries and fuel distribution depots became a national crisis. Petrol stations ran dry, supermarkets struggled to keep shelves stocked, hospitals cancelled appointments, businesses warned they were days from shutting down and the roads fell eerily silent. It was a dramatic demonstration of something we usually take for granted, which is that modern economies cannot function without fuel. Today, as Britain becomes increasingly dependent on imported diesel, we should remember that lesson. |
14 Oct 26 |
UK: Former chancellor calls for Rosebank and Jackdaw approval in Budget growth plan Former chancellor Jeremy Hunt has urged the Labour Government to approve the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas developments as part of a Budget package to revive Britain's struggling economy. |
14 Oct 26 |
UK: Minister rejects £2bn investment plan for North Sea gas storage A UK Government minister has rejected calls to support a £2bn investment in Britain's largest gas storage facility, despite mounting concerns over winter energy shortages. |
14 Oct 26 |
UK: Angus Energy has announced an update on the planned workover of the BRX4Z well at the Brockham Oil Field AIM-listed Angus Energy has announced that preparations for the planned workover of the BRX4Z well at the Brockham Oil Field are well advanced. Programme intended to bring suspended wellbore, BRX4Z, onto production in order to increase production and recovery from the Company's existing Brockham asset. |
13 Oct 26 |
UK: 70 years of clean, renewable power from Invergarry Power Station SSE is celebrating 70 years of operation at Invergarry Power Station, a key part of the Great Glen Hydro Scheme and one of the many remarkable projects delivered during the pioneering years of hydro-electric development in the Scottish Highlands. |
13 Oct 26 |
UK: North Sea production emissions down six years in a row Emissions in the North Sea have fallen for a sixth consecutive year, demonstrating real effort and achievement on behalf of the oil and gas industry. Robust regulation and industry action saw production emissions fall by an estimated 7% in 2025, contributing to an overall estimated reduction of 37% since 2018, according to the latest Emissions Monitoring Report from the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA). |
13 Oct 26 |
UK: Failure to approve Rosebank and other projects 'would cost UK £10.8bn' Failure to approve Rosebank and other planned North Sea oil projects would cost the UK £10.8 billion in economic value over the next decade and mean 3,330 fewer jobs are supported every year, according to a major new report. |
13 Oct 26 |
UK: Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners acquires 25% stake in Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its fifth flagship fund, Copenhagen Infrastructure V (CI V), has acquired the 25% share previously held by the Macquarie-led consortium in the Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm project. |
13 Oct 26 |
UK: EnergyPathways announces Placing to raise £1.75m from single institutional investor EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, announces that it has closed the fundraising that it announced on 28 September 2026, raising £1.75m at 5.75p per ordinary share with a single institutional subscriber who had requested to invest in the Company on a sole basis. |
