Oil and Gas

Environmental investment fund buys anaerobic digestion plant on the Suffolk-Norfolk border.

Almost 2,000 new jobs across 59 businesses have been offered since the launch of a special scheme in 2012, with a hopeful outlook for the future expected.

Plans to build a £200m gas-fired power station on the A140 close to the Norfolk-Suffolk border have been put on hold following an EU court ruling.

Young people were brought together with firms from across the energy sector to learn about the jobs available to them now and in the future.

Offshore engineering firm Aquaterra Energy has secured another major contract on a Norwegian oil field.

Great Yarmouth port has struck a long-term partnership with an offshore services group, which it says will drive further investment and job creation in the coastal town.

A 200-strong delegation from the East of England’s energy industry will head to Westminster this month to reinforce to politicians the region’s importance to the sector and the UK economy.

An energy services company has put a £250,000 vote of confidence into a Lowestoft industrial estate where it hopes to create a new business hub.

Global energy giant Shell has underlined its commitment to Norfolk, saying that the coastline remains “absolutely at the heart” of its North Sea plans.

An offshore energy services firm has recruited the help of a Norwich data centre to improve its “business resilience”.