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Government support of unconventional onshore gas continues despite this summer’s protests by anti-fracking activists at Balcombe.

Shale gas exploration is now featuring in the news headlines in the UK on an almost daily basis.

At the start of 2023, I wrote an article that identified key factors likely to affect the Aberdeen property market in the year ahead. Activity and investment in the energy sector...

Great Britain's electricity grid connection landscape is undergoing rapid transformation through three major initiatives: Ofgem's end-to-end connections review, the government's Great British Grid announcement, and new proposals allowing customers to build and transfer their own transmission connections. These reforms promise faster connections, greater competition, and more customer control over infrastructure delivery.

After being on his feet for almost 40 minutes the Chancellor of the Exchequer mentioned something interesting about shale gas.

The UK government's low-carbon strategy is a carrot and stick approach: the carrot being subsidies for renewable and other low-carbon generation, the stick being taxes on high-carbon generation.

Decommissioning is an essential part of an oil and gas project's lifecycle, but it comes with a big price tag at the point when the asset is no longer generating revenue.

The Energy Act 2011 contains a number of energy-related measures, including the Government’s flagship "Green Deal".

Energy is now a board-level issue. Rising costs, decarbonisation pressures and supply risks mean companies must take a strategic approach to energy use, sourcing and resilience.

After months of uncertainty as to whether it would get side-lined due to the May General Election, the Infrastructure Act has now come into force.

Everyone has heard of the energy transition. Sounds simple. Replace coal and gas-fired electricity generation with wind and solar. Add in some battery storage.

This is the second in a series of posts on the new regulatory regime for the North Sea oil and gas industry following the enactment of the Energy Act 2016.

UK Chancellor of Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, delivered his first Autumn Statement today. The principal measures are set out in our full briefing which can be found here but the energy sector...

Transfers of interests in oil and gas production licences can be made in two ways; either by an "asset sale" : the transfer of the licence(s) and associated agreements themselves; or by a "share sale" : the sale of the shares in the company holding the licence(s) (or that company's parent).

The Green Deal was first introduced in the Energy Bill introduced into Parliament in December 2010.

The Green Deal was first introduced in the Energy Bill introduced into Parliament in December 2010.

After touching US$100,000 per tonne following a short squeeze, trading in nickel was suspended this morning by the London Metal Exchange.

The Energy Industry in the UK is expecting a number of developments in 2020.