New oil and gas licence plans 'will withstand legal challenge' Environmental activists are thought to be preparing action against the next round of extraction Insider UK · Sep 30, 2022
Next North Sea oil and gas licensing round to start next month Latest bidding process is expected to lead to more than 100 new licenses for extraction Insider UK · Sep 22, 2022
North Sea oil and gas industry ‘on track to meet emission reduction targets’ The North Sea Transition Authority said there had been emission reductions of more than one fifth between 2018 and 2021. The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2022
North Sea decommissioning costs fall 25% to £44.5 billion Industry estimates suggest £15bn has been cut from the total bill since 2017 Insider UK · Aug 5, 2022
UK’s first carbon storage licensing round gets under way Sites being offered in this round include areas off the coast of Aberdeen Insider UK · Jun 14, 2022
'Important day' marked for UK's first carbon storage licensing round THE launch of the UK’s first-ever carbon storage licensing round has been hailed as an “important day on the path to net zero”. The National (Scotland) · Jun 14, 2022
First ever carbon capture storage licence bids invited for North Sea Intense competition anticipated for diverse portfolio of assets to add to developing projects Birmingham Post · Jun 13, 2022
East Coast Cluster carbon storage licence success is another step towards Net Zero ambition Combined Humber and Teesside project is sanctioned by North Sea Transition Authority Birmingham Post · May 16, 2022
Shell fined £50,000 by North Sea regulators Energy giant served with sanction notice for breaching five oil field consents Insider UK · Apr 29, 2022
Energy giant Shell fined £50,000 by North Sea regulators ENERGY giant Shell has been fined £50,000 by North Sea regulators for breaching production consents. The National (Scotland) · Apr 28, 2022
Energy crisis: UK delays closure of shale gas wells in major fracking U-turn Labour branded the decision 'appalling' and accused the Government of pressuring the regulator to give a reprieve to fracking firm Cuadrilla Daily Mirror · Mar 31, 2022
Cuadrilla allowed to delay closure of Lancashire fracking wells Regulator gives gas exploration company another year to plug wells, amid UK energy security concerns The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2022
Fracking could still happen in Lancashire - as firm told not to close wells Regulators have lifted an order requiring the wells to be capped Manchester Evening News · Mar 31, 2022
How A Fateful 33 Hours Marked A Critical Turning Point For Schoolchildren What came to be known as the Pleasant Hill school bus tragedy is the turning point that brought children's bus safety to the fore. Zenger · Mar 27, 2022
The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2022 Boris Johnson’s new push for oil and gas will ‘blow’ net zero commitment, analysis shows Exclusive: Six identified North Sea sites will produce 205 million tonnes of CO2, say campaigners