Centrica unveils 20MW hydrogen-ready project at former gas-fired power station

Centrica has completed construction on a 20MW hydrogen-blend-ready gas-fired peaking plant in Redditch, Worcestershire

Global oil demand hits seasonal highs

Global oil demand hit a seasonal high in December, marking the eighth monthly record of 2023, according to new data

TotalEnergies bags gas assets in Malaysia

TotalEnergies has inked a deal to acquire OMV’s 50% stake in SapuraOMV, a major Malaysian independent gas producer, for $903 million

Centrica unveils plan to slash energy usage

Centrica has partnered with The Pirbright Institute to implement an on-site technology plan aimed at reducing net energy use by over 10% by 2026

New energy crisis looms amid Red Sea attacks

Experts have expressed concerns that ongoing attacks on shipping in the Red Sea could further shrink the UK economy and lead to another energy crisis

UK Energy Minister: Hydrogen will have limited role in home heating

Lord Callanan stated that while hydrogen might have a small role in local areas, it won’t be a major player in home heating due to practical challenges and efficiency concerns

Fossil fuels set to peak by 2030

The International Energy Agency’s report contrasts with OPEC’s view, marking the first time peaks in oil, natural gas, and coal demand are visible this decade

Shell Energy teams up with Hydro to decarbonise UK operations

Shell Energy UK Limited (“Shell”) has signed an agreement with Norsk Hydro ASA (“Hydro”), a global leader in aluminium and renewable energy, to help decarbonise its UK operations

Slower growth ahead for global gas demand

The global gas demand is predicted to decline from an average of 2.5% per year between 2017 and 2021 to a projected 1.6% per year between 2022 and 2026, according to the IEA

UK electricity consumption hits rock bottom

Electricity consumption in the UK has reached its lowest level since the second quarter of 2020, primarily driven by reduced demand in all sectors, especially in the domestic sector