Who are we?

OUR MISSION

💡 Preserving Aberdeen’s energy legacy – Celebrating the pivotal role of oil in shaping the city’s economy, infrastructure, and cultural identity.
💡 Exploring industry transformations – Delivering in-depth insights into the shift from oil and gas to renewable energy sources like offshore wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture.
💡 Fostering informed conversations – Providing fact-based articles, data-driven reports, and expert commentary to support meaningful discussions on the evolving energy landscape.
💡 Promoting sustainable growth – Showcasing initiatives that position Aberdeen as a trailblazer in renewable energy innovation and clean technology leadership.

What You’ll Find on Oil and the City

📌 Industry Insights & Reports – In-depth analyses of Aberdeen’s oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors.
📌 Energy Transition News – Updates on policy changes, investments, and emerging green technologies.
📌 Historical Perspectives – A deep dive into Aberdeen’s oil industry, from its 1970s boom to modern-day transformations.
📌 Workforce & Economic Impact – How shifts in the industry are affecting jobs, salaries, and business landscapes.
📌 Sustainability & Innovation – A look at offshore wind, carbon capture, hydrogen energy, and other clean technologies shaping the future.

TALK TO US

The energy industry is at a critical turning point. Oil and the City is here to document, analyze, and inform—ensuring that Aberdeen’s next energy chapter is as impactful as its past.