At Proteus we work closely with leading engineering consultancies engaged in energy sector projects across the world as well as in the UK. In this rapidly evolving landscape, we can see the energy industry is undergoing significant transformations driven by advancements in technology, policy changes, and the urgent need for…
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From plummeting oil prices and production declines over the course of the pandemic and a complete shift to remote working culture, to a rapid increase in demand, a talent shortage and the growing pressure to reach net-zero targets, the last few years have been an extremely turbulent time for the…
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The energy sector is experiencing a transformative shift as the world moves towards more sustainable practices. In fact, Proteus was born in response to this changing environment, with a downturn in oil and gas projects. In 2024, important trends are happening because of efforts to reach net-zero emissions, new technology,…
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Xergy founder James McCallum discusses the role of technology in helping improve energy firms' margins. As we move towards a meaningful energy transition, 2024 is throwing up challenges that are reshaping the trajectory of energy projects. Policy switches from government, the competing agendas of different energy providers, cost inflation and…
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In recent years, the global shift towards renewable energy has gained significant momentum, and the UK has emerged as a frontrunner in this green revolution. As the world grapples with the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change, renewable energy projects have taken centre stage, offering a…
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Gulf Intelligence 13th Global UAE Energy Forum Last week I attended the Gulf Intelligence 13th Global UAE Energy Forum. I was alongside Bill Spindle, Climate and Energy Journalist, and Richard Redoglia, CEO of Matrix Global Holdings. Our topic of discussion was ‘The West: How the arm wrestle between energy security…
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A one-off tax devised to redirect windfall profits from oil and gas companies to UK households struggling with soaring energy bills has provoked mixed reactions. We look at what Rishi Sunak’s Energy Profits Levy (‘windfall tax’) means for sector investment and net zero commitments What is the windfall tax? So,…
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Energy sector projects, not just oil and gas projects, but their closely related, more environmentally friendly (and more fashionable) renewable energy projects are highly complex. This is not news to anyone. They comprise a huge variety of types of work packages, all of which are time-consuming, high risk and often…
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Task management tools are used by individuals, teams, and organisations to plan and prioritise tasks and projects efficiently. The many off-the-shelf, generic task management tools on the market range from spreadsheets, to software and online project management platforms based on the Kanban board (a visual ‘note board’ style project management…
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