UK government expected to announce Jackdaw gas field decision on Wednesday
The UK government is expected to announce whether it will approve the Jackdaw gas field in the North Sea, in a decision that has been delayed for months. The announcement is expected on Wednesday morning, with the Energy Secretary Miatta Fahnbulleh due to address MPs later in the day. A separate decision on the Rosebank oil field off Shetland is widely expected to be delayed for now.Multiple Whitehall sources have indicated that Jackdaw is likely to be approved, although no final decision has been publicly confirmed. Jackdaw lies about 150 miles east of Aberdeen and its operators say it could... [Continue Reading]
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