Government urged to decide on Centrica’s Rough by end of 2024

The Lords Science and Technology Committee has stressed the urgent need for government action to tackle long duration energy storage challenges

Centrica and Repsol strike LNG deal

Centrica Energy and Repsol have inked a deal, with one million tonnes of LNG shipments scheduled between 2025 and 2027, aimed at the Grain LNG import terminal in Kent

British Gas owner warns of potential winter gas shortage in the UK

Chris O’Shea, has stated that a combination of low wind and cold weather could lead to insufficient gas-fired generation to meet electricity demands

Centrica’s bold plan: Rough to become world’s largest hydrogen store

The boss of Centrica has revealed that Rough’s upgraded hydrogen storage capacity could potentially provide half of the UK’s storage requirements

Centrica extends operating life of two nuclear power stations

The owner of British Gas owner has confirmed today that Heysham 1 and Hartlepool power plants will remain operational until March 2026

UK launches licensing round for new oil and gas projects

Nearly 898 blocks and part blocks could potentially be developed under the new awarded licenses

CMA removes Centrica’s Rough gas storage commitments

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed its decision to remove the requirements placed on Centrica’s Rough gas storage facility in the North Sea. The announcement will help the energy giant with the closure of the facility, which it has deemed unsafe due to its physical deterioration, the associated safety risks and the high […]

Ceramics industry goes potty over Rough gas storage closure

The ceramics sector has called for urgent action from the government to scale up the UK’s gas storage capacity following plans to close the largest facility of its kind. The British Ceramic Confederation (BCC), along with the Major Energy Users Council (MEUC) and storage developer Stag Energy, say intervention is necessary to ensure additional new […]