A project to replace the use of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), one of the worst known greenhouse gases which is widely used across the UK's electricity transmission network, has been launched. The post Partners aim to eradicate worst greenhouse gas SF6 from grid transmission system appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

SF6 is the most potent known greenhouse gas on earth so why is it still being used in UK's electricity transmission network? The post Time is running our to solve the poisonous SF6 UK grid dilemma appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Two projects in the North of England aimed at sequestering carbon and producing hydrogen have won the full-throated support of the UK government and a pledge for nearly £22billion over the next 25 years. The post Labour government confirms £22billion for carbon capture projects in England appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Aberdeenshire Council has objected to RES’s 105.6MW Hill of Fare onshore wind farm, putting the project’s future in jeopardy. The post Aberdeenshire Council objects to Hill of Fare wind farm appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

The developers of the Salamander floating offshore wind farm have designated an optimal site for the project’s onshore substation. The post Salamander wind project narrows down location of onshore substation appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Stephanie Broadley, Training and Competency Manager at Bilfinger Engineering and Maintenance UK and Chair of the ECITB Employer Network Steering Group (ENSG) for Connected Competence, discusses the importance of breaking down barriers to mobility within the energy industry by creating a safer and competent workforce. The post Breaking barriers: Bilfinger’s dedication to competency and mobility in the energy sector appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Seven initiatives to help energy industry businesses increase the diversity of their workforce were unveiled at an event in Aberdeen. The post Axis unveils seven steps to energy industry equality appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Analyst Wood Mackenzie believes "where there’s a will, there’s a way" in achieving a consensus on an improved system of taxation despite differences of opinion between government, industry and North Sea investors. The post Hopes rise for North Sea windfall tax “successor” appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Aberdeenshire’s Safelift Offshore is looking to open a new fabrication facility and create jobs through a £1million investment to mark its 30th anniversary. The post Safelift marks 30 years with £1 million investment appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more

Serica Energy and unions GMB and BRINDEX have created a campaign highlighting the role of North Sea oil and gas in the lives of its workers. The post Watch: New film highlights importance of UK oil and gas for its workers appeared first on Energy Voice ..read more