Oil prices surge following US airstrike, resulting in the death of Iranian General
3rd January 2020 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
Oil prices display a significant increase and stock futures have decreased overnight following a US airstrike in Iraq which resulted in the death of Iran’s top general.
Offshore wind integration can help deliver the UK’s zero carbon targets
19th December 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
A new report, titled ‘UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) Energy Integration’ published by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) outlines how increased integration between offshore wind & offshore oil & gas production could help the UK meet its environmental targets.
National Grid revises carbon targets to net zero
18th November 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The National Grid will target net zero carbon emissions by 2050 following a recent revision. The Grid initially set itself a target of a 70% reduction by 2030, followed by an 80% reduction by 2050.
Government confirms new environmental bill
22nd October 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The government has outlined new measures to improve and speed up the UK’s protection against climate change. The new proposals are in response to recommendations made by the Climate Change Committee (CCC).
Smart Meter policy beyond 2020
23rd September 2019 | Posted by: Daniel Birkett | Industry News
The Department of Business Energy and Industrial Strategy has begun a consultation in regards to policy framework for the installation of smart meters beyond the current rollout duty which ends after the 31st of December 2020.