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OGUK confident despite Shell Cambo stance
...cubic metres of gas. This works out at 1,100 cubic metres of gas for each of the UK’s 65m citizens. About 23 million homes rely on gas for heating. There...
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BP Energy Outlook 2022 Edition – the outlook to 2050
...their reliance on coal. Growth in liquefied natural gas plays a central role in increasing emerging markets’ access to natural gas. Wind and solar power will expand rapidly, accounting for...
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Hoyer joins forces to equip itself for energy transition
...stations, airports and commercial customers. In this business area, Hoyer sees a growing future demand in the supply of gases such as liquified natural gas (LNG), compressed natural gas (CNG)...
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Shell has terminated the supply of LPG at UK forecourts
Autogas UK, a joint venture between Shell and LPG supplier Calor, saw more than 250 Shell sites supplying Autogas in the UK, at its peak. More recently, the Autogas UK...
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Heating future: prospects for kerosene and HVO
...of these. Clarity needed: The construction of a comprehensive, nationwide gas transmission grid in the early 1970s, to accommodate North Sea natural gas, quickly resulted in gas becoming the overwhelmingly...
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Industry energy expansion reflected in new name for OGUK
... “This is a natural next step for our organisation, which builds on our heritage of proudly championing the UK’s oil and gas industry. “Extending our representation to include...
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Industry data: the latest update from the UKIFDA databank
...fall is largely because of the upward contribution from the higher April 2022 Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) energy cap dropping out of the annual estimates. • Gas...
Opinion
Hydrogen (H2.0): a new dawn?
...in order to regulate hydrogen separately and independent from previous policies regarding natural gas and to counter the Inflation Reduction Act’s regulatory incentives drawing H2 investment to the US. German...
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INEOS to buy DONG Energy’s oil & gas business
...enterprise operating in the North Sea. “DONG Energy’s oil & gas business is a natural fit for INEOS as we continue to grow our upstream activities,” said Jim Ratcliffe, INEOS...
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Sector legislation: Government strategy, incentives and progress for heat pumps
...cheaper to run than burning natural gas. To achieve the scale of utility price differential required for consumers to make the transition, the UK government has to reform how electricity...
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Back in the premier league
...had agreed a long-term sale and purchase agreement to secure ethane from mid 2017. Access to this new source of feedstock will help complement supplies from North Sea natural gas...
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INEOS and UK shale gas
...believes that an indigenous shale gas industry would transform UK manufacturing and that the gas can be extracted safely and responsibly. Gary Haywood, CEO INEOS Upstream, says: “Whilst the awarding...
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Oil & gas investment key to UK transition
...country’s need for oil and gas declines, demand for oil and gas will still outstrip domestic supply and we will never produce an excess of oil or gas as some...
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Industry partnership will deliver low-carbon LPG replacement plant
...with Dimeta (a joint venture comprising the two largest global liquid petroleum gas producers). The industrial scale plant will deploy KEW’s modular advanced gasification units at the scale of the...
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What price oil? 2023 In review
...technical recession. Argus reported a sharp fall in ARA gasoil stocks during the quarter. Stocks fell 399,000 (17%) during the quarter, and hit their lowest level in 25 weeks. Gasoline...
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Green fuel from waste producer wins £4m funding to capture CO2
Compact Syngas Solutions (CSS), a Deeside-based green fuel producer, has developed an advanced gasification process that generates hydrogen gas from waste products, including biomass like waste wood and other selected...
Opinion
Like-for-like comparisons key to investment in future marine fuels
...LNG, are fossil-based. In fact, most are produced from natural gas. LNG is simply natural gas that has been cooled to the point it liquefies. Natural gas, and sometimes coal,...
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Report highlights industry’s net zero role
...which can replace natural gas in boilers and cookers or be used to power lorries and other heavy vehicles for which batteries are impractical. By 2050 hydrogen could comprise 20-35%...