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Nuclear Power Plant

EDF Unveils Ambition to Extend Life of UK Nuclear Power Stations

The energy giant aims to extend the generation at Hartlepool and Heysham 1 power stations beyond the planned end date of March 2024

United Kingdom

Rolls-Royce Submarines Opens Academy to Train Nuclear Engineers

The Nuclear Skills Academy aims to sustain nuclear capability within the UK’s submarines programme

Offshore Wind Power

Vestas Selected as Preferred Supplier for the 1.1 GW Inch Cape Offshore Wind Project in the UK

Inch Cape Offshore Limited, a joint venture between Red Rock Power Limited and ESB, has appointed Vestas as the preferred wind turbine supplier for the 1.1 GW I…

Energy Transition

North Sea Decarbonisation Needs a Clear Vision and an Attitude Change

Climate and energy security goals are at risk in the UK, Norway and Denmark due to a lack of clear net zero strategies and in some instances due to governmental…

Natural Gas

Gazprom Says It Sees Gas Shipments to Europe via Ukraine Stable on Monday

Russia's Gazprom said on Monday that it will ship 42.4 million cubic metres of gas to Europe via Ukraine toda.

Nuclear Power Plant

Jacobs to Support Refurbishment of UK Nuclear Research Labs

Engineering services company Jacobs was selected as lifecycle delivery partner to support infrastructure renewal projects at various facilities run by the UK’s…

Power Construction

Mytilineos Completes First Phase of 650MW Power Plant in Libya

Greek energy company Mytilineos has completed the first stage of construction for a power plant in Tobruk, Libya, with 185MW having already been distributed to …

Natural Gas

German Jan-July Gas Import Costs Surge 164% As Imports Drop 25.5%

The July statistics from Germany's foreign trade office BAFA are the fifth to reflect the impact of the war in Ukraine, which began on Feb. 24, and Western sanc…

United Kingdom

Cost of UK Support to Cap Energy Bills to Be Set Out on Friday

Britain's government will set out on Friday the cost of capping energy prices for households and businesses over the next few months.

Natural Gas

Uniper Weighs Nationalisation Amid Energy Market Turmoil

German gas importer Uniper is flirting with nationalisation as the company suffers the longstanding financial consequences of the war in Ukraine.

Uniper Teeters Towards Nationalisation amid Energy Market Turmoil

Following in Wien Energie’s footsteps, German gas importer Uniper is flirting with nationalisation as the company suffers the longstanding financial consequenc…

Hydrogen Project

‘Uk’s Current Pipeline of Blue Hydrogen Projects to Exceed 2030 Target’

Growth in the deployment of hydrogen projects will be mainly driven by blue hydrogen, new report suggests

EU

European Commission – Demand Reduction and Taxes to Tackle Energy Costs

The European Commission has tabled an ‘emergency intervention’ to tackle the spiralling energy prices in the face of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Wind Power Project

UK Onshore Wind Pipeline Grows 4GW in a Year

The overall amount of capacity under construction has risen by 1.1GW to 6.8GW

Oil Shale

INEOS Renews UK Shale Gas Offer as Prime Minister Truss Lifts Fracking Ban

Energy company INEOS has renewed its offer to the UK government and new Prime Minister Liz Truss to drill a shale gas test well in the UK.