What is the ‘supplier of last resort’?When the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem) revokes a supply licence (usually because of insolvency),...
Brexit: The UK's departure from the EU on exit day ie Friday 31 January 2020 has implications for practitioners considering the use of ADR as it may...
Brexit: This Practice Note contains guidance on subjects impacted by the UK’s withdrawal from the EU. As of 31 January 2020 (exit day), the UK is no...
STOP PRESS: This Practice Note is being reviewed in light of the 5 May 2020 agreement by most EU Member States to terminate their intra-EU bilateral...
What is a Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA)?The Turbine Supply Agreement (TSA) is a critical component of the contractual framework for a wind farm. This...
Regulatory bodyHistorically, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) (on behalf of the Secretary of State (SoS)) were primarily responsible...
'Unconventional' petroleum is developed through anything other than conventional means (essentially vertical and horizontal drilling). This includes...
What is fracking?Shale gas extraction or hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is the process where water and chemicals are pumped into shale rock at high...
What is fracking?Shale gas extraction or hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is the process whereby water and chemicals are pumped into shale rock at high...
What is fracking?Shale gas extraction or hydraulic fracturing (fracking) is the process whereby water and chemicals are pumped into shale rock at high...
The UK government has, historically, been supportive of fracking. However following a number of successive seismic events at the country's only active...
Jurisdictions coveredThe following jurisdictions are covered in this report:Albania; Angola; Austria; Brazil; Croatia; Denmark; Egypt; European Union;...