Gas remained the UK’s largest individual source of electricity generation in 2025, even as renewables reached a record share, showing why dependable and flexible generation is still needed in the UK’s changing power system, according to energy specialist Finning UK & Ireland.

Natural Power, a leading renewable energy consultancy and service provider, has appointed Sorcha Versteeg as Commercial Director, strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues to grow its presence across the global renewable energy sector.

DNV, an independent energy expert and assurance provider, has quantified how standardising turbine designs and securing predictable project pipelines could reduce the average lifetime cost of electricity from North Sea offshore wind by up to 28% by 2050 in a high-volume scenario.

NextOcean, a Netherlands based provider of offshore vessel motion prediction technology, has announced it has been awarded the contract to supply its motion radar to the ESVAGT NJORD, a dedicated Service Operations Vessel (SOV) commissioned by ESVAGT. The system will support safer, more efficient offshore operations as the vessel continues to provide its services to the operation and maintenance of the Dudgeon windfarm.

Emerson has announced it has launched the TESCOM RC-X motorised injection rate control valve, which supports accurate, repeatable dosing of offshore chemicals to maintain flow assurance for refineries and reduce overall chemical injection costs.

Energy and marine consultancy ABL has announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with shipbroker Baltic Maritime Broker (BMB) – to provide advanced marine assurance and surveying services to support vessel operations in the Baltic Sea.