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Petrol and diesel costs rise the most in four years; green light for controversial North Sea gasfield dismays environmental campaigners and a number of Labour MPs The approval of Jackdaw is an “important step” for the North Sea, according to Shell . The UK energy giant jointly owns Jackdaw operator Adura , which is headquartered in Aberdeen, together with Norway’s Equinor . This is an important step in ensuring the UK North Sea can continue to contribute to the country’s energy security and economy. Long-term energy projects depend on a competitive and stable investment environment, alongside timely and predictable regulatory decisions. Continue reading...

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