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UK Export Finance (UKEF) and Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-Sure) have secured £367 million in financing for SeAH Wind UK’s ambitious project to build the world’s largest wind monopile manufacturing facility near Redcar in the Tees Valley.
[Read more…] about UK and South Korea secure £367m for giant wind facilityIn a move strongly endorsed by Offshore Energies UK (OEUK), the North Sea Transition Authority has today (September 15) awarded licences to companies to permanently store millions of tonnes of CO2 under the UK seabed through a technology known as ‘carbon capture and storage’ (CCS).
[Read more…] about UK government approves licences to store 30 million tonnes of CO2Hundreds of new oil and gas licences will be granted in the UK, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed today.
[Read more…] about Hundreds of new North Sea oil and gas licences granted in UKClean energy major ScottishPower secured a green hydrogen hat trick in the UK Government’s Powering Up Britain green day announcements.
[Read more…] about Green hydrogen hat trick for ScottishPowerFugro’s Blue Essence, a 12 m uncrewed surface vessel (USV), has received approval from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) to operate the first USV with an electrical remotely operated vehicle (eROV) in UK waters.
[Read more…] about USV approved to undertake fully remote surveysNeptune Energy today announced an extension of higher gas production from the Duva field in Norway, supplying enough gas to heat a further 550,0001 UK homes per day.
[Read more…] about Neptune Energy extends higher gas supplies to UK for this winterBritain will acquire two specialist ships to protect underwater infrastructure such as cables and pipelines, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Sunday, following leaks in the Nord Stream gas pipelines from Russia to Europe.
[Read more…] about Britain to acquire two specialist ships to protect underwater infrastructureThe UK has cut its dependence on imported gas. New figures show domestic gas production in the first half of 2022 was 26% higher than the same period in 2021, which is enough to heat almost 3.5 million UK homes for a year.
[Read more…] about UK gas producers boost domestic production by 26% in just six monthsBritain announced a 25% windfall tax on oil and gas producers’ profits last Thursday, alongside a 15 billion pound ($18.9 billion) package of support for households struggling to meet soaring energy bills.
[Read more…] about UK imposes 25% energy windfall tax to help households as bills surgeShell will invest up to £25bn in the country’s energy system over the next decade, according to UK country chair David Bunch.
[Read more…] about Shell to invest £25bn in UK energy systems
