Paradigm has announced the appointment of Khaled Wareth as Paradigm Drilling Services Country Manager for Saudi Arabia, in response to the heightened demand for their drilling tools within the Middle East region. In his new role Khaled will oversee technical sales and strategic business development. With 30 years of experience in the oil and gas […]

Secondary school pupils from across the United Kingdom were in Aberdeen recently for the culmination of an annual nationwide competition organised by Global Underwater Hub. The young students were taking part in the final of the organisation’s STEM Challenge competition, which tests the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills of 13 and 14-year-old pupils.  […]

Paradigm has appointed Aimee Fowlie as their HR Business Partner. Based at their Aberdeen base, Aimee brings a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise in human resources gained from her 10+ years of experience in roles in the industry, including TAQA Well Completions and Total. Aimee will play a key role in developing and implementing […]

Supporting four very different projects in Norfolk, the latest grants from the Dudgeon Community Fund clearly demonstrate that STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) does not have to be confined to the classroom.  The challenge for young people from Greenpower Education Trust is to design and build an electric car to race at Greenpower […]

Bilfinger collaborates with UK long duration energy storage business Highview Power to pioneer the construction of the UK’s first commercial liquid air energy storage facility, aimed at converting surplus electricity into liquid air for storage. The transformative facility will enhance sustainability by storing enough renewable energy equivalent to the electricity used by 1 million homes […]

Equinor’s third solar plant in Poland, Lipno has started test production. This brings the company’s onshore renewables capacity in Poland to ~200 MW, and further strengthens its position in one of the fastest-growing renewable energy markets in Europe. Read the full story here.

Equinor and main French gas transmission operator GRTgaz sign project development agreement (PDA) for a CO2 transport system for captured CO2 from industrial emitters in France to safe and permanent storage offshore Norway via the planned CO2 Highway Europe pipeline project. Read the full story here.

On 20 March we headed north of the border to exhibit at the OEUK Share Fair in Aberdeen and were delighted to take a few of our members with us. Sharing our stand for the day were Asco, Inverroy, Reuzer and Survival Systems International, providing a united representation from EEEGR, its members and the East […]

On Thursday 14 March, EEEGR hosted their third business breakfast of the year, once again in the very apt setting of Orbis Energy. For this breakfast we were delighted to be joined by Richard Ross and Angela Brett who introduced us to the amazing work of The Sounding Board and how through supporting local businesses […]

As I write this, according to National Grid ESO, the UK generated 31% of its electricity in November 2023 using natural gas. We stand at a critical juncture, and we are not alone in the world. We face a future of continuing climate change, which requires the whole world to engage in achieving net zero […]