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Proposed oil field will have lowest possible carbon footprint, vows developer

Development plans have been announced for an oil field which could produce almost 70,000 barrels of oil a day at its peak. Norwegian state-controlled Equinor said it wants to take forward projects such as the Rosebank field – which is north west of ...

05 Aug 2022 at 18:07

UK Government urged to reject ‘climate-wrecking’ Rosebank oil field plans

UK Government ministers have been urged to halt “climate-wrecking” development plans for a new oil field in the North Sea. Rosebank, located north-west of Shetland, is thought to be twice the size of the controversial Cambo development, and could ...

05 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Energy bills will remain higher for years, warns boss of major gas producer

Societies need to stop thinking of energy as something abundant, the boss of one of Europe’s biggest gas companies has said as he warned that bills will remain higher for years. Equinor chief executive Anders Opedal said that a lot of energy has ...

16 Jan 2023 at 12:00

Equinor offices targeted by climate protesters over Rosebank oil field

Climate protesters have gathered outside Norwegian oil giant Equinor’s London offices to oppose the company’s plans to develop the Rosebank oil and gas field. Rosebank, which lies west of the Shetland Islands, is one of the largest such fields ...

10 May 2023 at 15:08

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Shell makes nearly £1.4bn more than expected in opening quarter

Oil giant Shell made nearly 1.7 billion dollars (£1.4 billion) more in profit than experts had expected in the first three months of the year, the company said on Thursday. The business joined its rival BP in reporting expectations-beating ...

04 May 2023 at 09:15

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Calls for tax ‘loopholes’ to be closed as Shell makes £1.4bn more than expected

Shell became the latest oil major to beat forecasts on Thursday as an unexpected £1.4 billion boost pushed it to a record first-quarter result. The Government faced further calls from opposition politicians and charities to close ...

04 May 2023 at 14:34

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Energy firm Equinor under fire after posting record £23.8 billion profits

One of the UK and Europe’s biggest gas producers has become the latest energy firm to stoke mounting anger over “grotesque” record-breaking annual profits. Norwegian firm Equinor posted underlying earnings of 74.9 billion US ...

08 Feb 2023 at 14:42

Frankie Boyle calls on PM to reject plans for Rosebank oil field

Comedian Frankie Boyle and climate campaigner Vanessa Nakate have urged the Prime Minister to throw out plans to develop a new oil and gas field in the North Sea. On Tuesday, activists and organisations, which included the ...

21 Feb 2023 at 20:10

Academics urge Sunak to end approvals for new oil and gas projects

Hundreds of academics have sent a letter to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urging him to end approvals for all new oil and gas developments. Signed by 700 experts from universities and research bodies across the UK, the ...

29 Mar 2023 at 07:32

Government refuses to commit to blocking Rosebank oil and gas field

The Government has refused to commit to stopping the development of the Rosebank oil and gas field north of the Shetland Islands. It is the largest such field in the North Sea area, capable of producing 69,000 ...

30 Mar 2023 at 15:15

Only 10% think more fossil fuels will cut bills and boost energy security – poll

Only about 10% of Britons think that more oil and gas production will reduce bills and increase energy security, a poll suggests. The YouGov research, published on Wednesday, surveyed almost 2,500 UK adults ...

27 Sept 2023 at 15:06

Consent granted for Rosebank oil field

The Rosebank oil field has been granted development and production consent by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA). The NSTA said consent has been given by the oil and gas regulator to owners Equinor ...

03 Oct 2023 at 08:13

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