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Oil & Gas Trade

Algeria Seeks to Resume its Dominance in the Gas Market

While most of Europe fixated on the result of the UK General Election on 12 December 2019, Algerians also went to the polls in an equally hard-fought election r…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Virginia Lawmakers Vote to Block Offshore Drilling in Rebuke to Trump Plan

Virginia lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill to block future oil and gas development off the state's coastline, reflecting opposition to the Trump administration…

Market Analysis

UK Regulator Ofgem Launches Decarbonisation Plan

The UK Government’s Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) has set out its plan to bring the country’s emissions to net zero.

Oil&Gas Drilling

BP Produces First Oil from Alligin Field Off UK

Oil major BP has announced early production from the Alligin field located in the west of Shetland region, offshore the UK.

Brexit Day: The Great Green Gamble Begins

Whether you regard the prospect as exciting or terrifying, the UK is embarking on an uncertain journey outside the EU - the consequences for the environment and…

‘Enhanced’ Environment Bill returns to UK Parliament

The UK Government has introduced a new enhanced Environmental Bill into Parliament.

Hydrotechnik UK Steps up Hydrogen Focus

UK-based pressure, temperature and level measurement solutions specialist Hydrotechnik has revealed to H2 View that it is preparing for lift-off in the hydrogen…

Solar Company

Duke Energy Renewables’ Largest PV Project in Texas Begins Operations

Duke Energy Renewables’ 100MW Lapetus Solar project in Andrews County, Texas, began commercial operation in December 2019.

Offshore Wind Power

SSE Renewables to Build First Subsidy-Free Wind Farm

Energy giant SSE Renewables is to build its first wind farm without the support of UK government subsidies.

Nuclear Technology

Engineers Publish New Research on Meltdown Materials

Engineers at the UK's University of Sheffield have developed materials that they say could be used to help decommission the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear powe…

Nuclear Power Plant

Fukushima Radioactive Water Should be Released Into Ocean, Say Japan Experts

Build-up of contaminated water from wrecked nuclear plant has been sticking point in clean-up likely to take decades.

Market Analysis

British Government Sued for Approving Europe’s Largest Gas-Fired Power Plant

Client Earth has the green light from a British court to sue the UK government for undermining its own planning authority's concerns about the climate crisis wh…

Rolls-Royce Develop Plans for Mini Nuclear Reactors

These power stations can be mass manufactured and delivered in segments, on the back of a lorry, which allows for greater understanding of their total cost.

Thermal Coal

British Government Will Suspend Financial Support for Thermal Coal

The British government will suspend financial support for thermal coal as part of efforts to present itself as a global leader in green technology, Boris Johnso…

Offshore Wind Power

UK Looks to Offshore Wind Energy for Transition to Carbon Neutrality

Britain, a global leader in offshore wind energy, plans to make the sector one of the pillars of its transition to carbon neutrality in the coming decades.