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Several measures have been taken by the EU in order to secure a safe, integrated, sustainable and affordable energy supply.

The price of oil hit a five-year low on Friday, having fallen by 14% in the last two weeks.

The dramatic fall in global oil prices and its impact on the UK renewables sector should be considered in the context of existing developments in the electricity market.

In a recent decision which will provide comfort to oil and gas companies, the Supreme Court has upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal in the case of Star Energy v Bocardo SA.

Recently I attended the 3rd Annual Global Arbitration Review (GAR) Live Energy Disputes conference in London. A stimulating day of discussion about developments in the international energy business...

On 21 February 2013, the European Parliament announced a provisional deal between MEPs and Council on proposed legislation for the safety of offshore oil and gas operations.

Oil prices continued to fall on Monday (17 November 2008) while the outlook for global demand deteriorates.

Satellites are playing an increasing role in the support of the global oil and gas industry

The announcement follows public consultation which received over 60,000 responses (half of those were signatories to petitions). This is the second largest ever response to a Scottish Government consultation.

Collaboration, teamwork, partnership: whether for individuals or businesses, these are often cited as integral parts of success.

Shale gas exploration looks set to face a defining year in the UK as changes to land access rights are finalised and new PEDL awards extend the licensed onshore area.

The UK Government has stated that developing additional data centre capacity within the UK "is essential to enabling economic growth and to reap the transformational productivity benefits of digitalisation and the adoption of AI".

As consolidation in the domestic energy supply market continues, a new report has been commissioned by Shoosmiths and produced by Cornwall Insight.

Reform of the UK electricity market is intended to solve a number of problems that the UK Government believe prevent the current electricity market arrangements from supporting the achievement of key policy objectives.

The speedy reconsolidation of the energy supplier market was predictable and possibly structurally inevitable but, we are only at the end of the beginning.

The UK government's Reformed National Pricing Delivery Plan signals a fundamental shift in energy policy toward strategic planning and coordination. The Strategic Spatial Energy Plan, expected in autumn 2027, will identify optimal locations for electricity and hydrogen generation infrastructure, guiding private investment decisions. These reforms will reshape how generation, storage and network infrastructure is sited, financed and built across the UK energy sector.

On 6 October 2016, the UK's Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Sajid Javid, overruled local councillors on appeal and approved Cuadrilla's plans to explore for shale gas in Lancashire.

Upstream independents are vitally important to the future of the UKCS, as well as oilfields overseas, playing a key role in the development of reserves.