All articles by Matt Farmer

Matt is a staff writer covering global energy generation, storage, and resource affairs.

Matt Farmer

Q&A: The smallest explosive-proof sensors

Offshore rigs present a perfect internet of things environment but require safety measures like nowhere else.

G7 leaders agree to cap payments for Russian energy

Leading democracies hope to lessen Russian oil and gas profits while protecting their budgets.

How oil and gas started the summer of strikes

The Richmond Refinery strike marked the start of a summer of industrial action.

One year on from the Colonial hack, cybersecurity is never far from mind

The Colonial Pipeline hack brought cybersecurity to the front of executive’s minds.

Taking pride: what is the value of corporate LGBT+ Pride campaigns?

Should energy companies show their stripes when it comes to representation, or do people only see empty words?

G7 leaders agree to investigate capping oil import price

Democratic leaders will aim to drive the price of oil down through restrictions on businesses.

Q&A: Making blue hydrogen and the world’s strongest material

Can blue hydrogen generation also incorporate manufacturing of the world’s strongest material? We hear from energy startup Levidian.

Russia cuts gas exports to Shell and Ørsted after refusal to change payments

Russia is looking to pressure companies into paying for energy with its currency.

UK chancellor announces tax on oil and gas profits

After weeks of uncertainty, the UK Government has said that it will impose a one-time tax on oil and gas companies.

Brazilian president disposes of Petrobras CEO – again

The Brazilian president has disposed of the company’s third CEO in two years.