shell, oil, north sea

Shell to invest in North Sea Fram field

Shell has announced a final investment decision (FID) for the Fram gas and condensate field in the UK North Sea. The move follows Shell’s decision back in January to proceed with the redevelopment of the Penguins field in the North Sea. A decision that is slated to create hundreds of jobs for North Sea industry…

hinkley point, GE power

Largest Nuclear Steam Turbines Ever Made to Boost UK Grid

Britain’s biggest nuclear project, Hinkley Point C (HPC), has taken another step forward with GE Power announcing that it has begun work on the first rotor of the power plant’s steam turbine. GE Power is supplying an ARABELLE steam turbine, which is currently being assembled at GE’s Belfort manufacturing facility in France. The steam turbine…