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Apache to cease North Sea production by 2030 due to windfall tax
Nov 8, 2024 · North Sea operator Apache has said it will cease operations in the UK by the end of 2029, blaming the impact of the windfall tax.The American firm, now known as APA Corporation, said confirmation ...
Wood shares collapse as it orders investigation into contract write …
Nov 7, 2024 · Wood has announced a shock review of its books following write-offs of large scale contracts prompting another share price collapse for the beleaguered energy services group.Shares closed down 60% ...
JCE Energy installs solar power system on Norwegian platform
Dec 9, 2024 · Aberdeen-based JCE Energy has provided Aker BP with a modular solar system to provide power during construction of an unmanned installation (UI).. The solar modules were added to Aker BP’s ...
Nuclear fusion: neither imminent nor relevant to climate change
Nov 22, 2024 · The many challenges include energy confinement, impurity contamination, plasma disruptions, wall erosion, the tritium fuel cycle, availability in terms of operational uptime, excessive power ...
Torness extends life as EDF forges on with more nuclear power
Dec 4, 2024 · Scotland’s only nuclear power plant, Torness in Dunbar, will generate power until 2030 following a £1.3 billion investment from EDF. The investment from the French Energy company is set to ...
'World's largest' liquid air energy storage site planned for Scotland
Oct 15, 2024 · Highview Power has announced plans to build two 2.5 GWh liquid air energy storage (LAES) facilities in Scotland as part of a multi-billion pound investment programme.
Harbour international assets to 'outweigh' rundown of UK portfolio
Nov 7, 2024 · Its operating costs averaged $19.5/boe, with 2024 guidance of $16-$17/boe expected due to the addition of the lower cost Wintershall portfolio and higher production in Q4.
Kintore Hydrogen submits planning application
Local residents Bob and Evelyn Skinner expressed concerns about the Kintore Hydrogen project. Statera said it “hopes to provide a huge boost to the north-east of Scotland” by building upon ...
ITM Power sells first 5MW electrolyser unit in Germany
Nov 8, 2024 · A visualisation of the ITM Power 5 MW ‘Neptune V’ electrolyser. ITM said Guttroff received €5m (£4.15m) of funding from the state government of Bavaria in July as part of an electrolyser ...