Carbon capture and storage report confirms the sector could deliver government’s ambition
May 18, 2013
(OIL AND GAS NEWS) The Crown Estate has today welcomed a report from the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Cost Reduction Task Force, confirming that UK fossil power stations with carbon capture, transport and storage, have the potential to be cost competitive with other types of low carbon power generation. [Read more...]
Storage Power Plant On the Seabed
May 16, 2013
(SCIENCE DAILY) Norwegian research scientists will contribute to realising the concept of storing electricity at the bottom of the sea. The energy will be stored with the help of high water pressure. [Read more...]
Britain is world’s leading exporter of power generators
May 15, 2013
(TELEGRAPH) Britain is the world’s leading exporter of power generators, as they are seen as manufacturers of the “best quality and are the most reliable”, according to latest research. [Read more...]
How national oil companies can fuel economic development
May 7, 2013
(OIL & GAS FINANCIAL JOURNAL) National Oil Companies (NOCs) are transforming themselves into lean, professionally managed enterprises, shaking off old criticisms of being overstaffed and underfunded. They now compete with major private international oil companies (IOCs) to explore, develop and produce oil and gas domestically and abroad. [Read more...]
Offshore Technology Conference, 6-9 May, Houston TX US
April 28, 2013
Join us at Reliant Park in Houston for the Offshore Technology Conference. [Read more...]
Onboard carbon capture: dream or reality?
April 27, 2013
(ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER) As the world continues to face up to the effects of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions, the global shipping industry has been turning its attention to its own contribution to the problem. [Read more...]
Poland Prioritizes Cheap Power in Shift Away From Coal
April 25, 2013
(BLOOMBERG) Poland is prioritizing low-cost electricity as it revamps its energy policy and shifts away from its reliance on coal-fired generation, the nation’s environment minister said. [Read more...]
Grease and fat will soon be used to supply energy to the UK
April 17, 2013
(BBC) London ‘fatbergs’ burned to generate power
Fat and oil clogging up London’s sewers is set to be used to supply a power station and the national gird. [Read more...]
Carbon Capture Vital for EU as Fossil Fuels to Stay, Draft Shows
April 11, 2013
(BLOOMBERG) The European Union will seek to promote the deployment of technology to capture carbon dioxide to attain its climate goals as fossil fuels are to remain a part of the bloc’s energy mix, according to a draft EU document. [Read more...]
