{"id":4248,"date":"2022-02-18T15:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T07:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aseanoffshore-decom.org\/?p=4248"},"modified":"2022-03-09T16:10:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:10:06","slug":"power-play-uk-north-sea-industry-up-for-the-challenge-of-electrifying-oil-and-gas-platforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/2022\/02\/18\/power-play-uk-north-sea-industry-up-for-the-challenge-of-electrifying-oil-and-gas-platforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Power play: UK North Sea industry up for the challenge of electrifying oil and gas platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The UK&#8217;s oil and gas industry, regulators and offshore wind developers are optimistic about overcoming technical, commercial and other challenges \u2014 including a bill of up to \u00a35 billion ($6.76 billion) \u2014 to electrify enough North Sea platforms to meet impending emissions reduction deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The North Sea Transition Deal signed with the UK government last year committed the industry to reducing greenhouse gases emitted during production by 10% through 2025, rising to 25% by 2027, and 50% by 2030 \u2014 against a 2018 baseline \u2014 before hitting net zero by mid-century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>News article on 17 February 2022 by Rob Watts<\/strong> from <em>upstreamonline.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>For further reading, please visit <em>upstreamonline.com<\/em> >> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upstreamonline.com\/energy-transition\/power-play-uk-north-sea-industry-up-for-the-challenge-of-electrifying-oil-and-gas-platforms\/2-1-1169396\">Power play: UK North Sea industry up for the challenge of electrifying oil and gas platforms<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK&#8217;s oil and gas industry, regulators and offshore wind developers are optimistic about overcoming technical, commercial and other challenges \u2014 including a bill of up to \u00a35 billion ($6.76 billion) \u2014 to electrify enough North Sea platforms to meet impending emissions reduction deadlines. The North Sea Transition Deal signed with the UK government last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13006,"featured_media":4249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-worldwide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13006"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4250,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4248\/revisions\/4250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/asean-decommission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}