The Conversation · 21 Oct 2026
Jackdaw approval: what a new North Sea gasfield means for UK energy security, bills and tax
The UK government has just approved the Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea, clearing the way for production to begin as early as this winter. Jackdaw, around 150 miles east of Aberdeen, could account for roughly 6.5% of UK North Sea gas production at its peak and will connect to existing infrastructu
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