Major oil and gas companies ‘are already entering the world of virtual reality’

A new report suggests the technology allows energy firms to fast-track the process of resource discovery, well-planning and employee training

Could virtual reality revolutionise training in nuclear?

Researchers are developing the VR training to help workers at decommissioning sites prepare for hazard awareness in ‘highly realistic’ situations

Scotland spends £300,000 on virtual turbines

The Scottish Government is to spend £300,000 on virtual research and training projects in renewables. The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, an offshore wind research centre, will receive £215,000 to develop a digital clone of its demonstration turbine for industrial and academic research. The Energy Skills Partnership (ESP) will receive £85,000 to support work training […]