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Mark Stewart

Mark Stewart

Partner and Head of Energy, Infrastructure & Sustainability

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30 October 2026

  • Energy, Infrastructure and Sustainability
  • Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
Are we asking the right questions about the Energy Transition?

Mark Stewart explores the UK energy transition, asking why policy certainty, energy efficiency and delivery matter alongside investment.

Graham Alexander

Graham Alexander

Partner and Head of Corporate Finance

17 August 2022

  • Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
  • Oil & Gas
Choppy waters ahead for oilfield service businesses as the windfall tax creates uncertainty

Legislation for the energy profits levy passed through the House of Commons recently to the dismay of many in the industry. This “windfall” tax has been imposed on the oil and gas industry in light of exceptional profits – most recently illustrated by BP – due to high commodity prices. Graham Alexander, Partner and Head of Corporate Finance, explains further.

Mark Stewart

Mark Stewart

Partner and Head of Energy, Infrastructure & Sustainability

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17 November 2021

  • Energy, Infrastructure and Sustainability
  • Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
COP26 - a platform for change

We summarise the key outcomes from week two of COP26, where key themes included addressing a pledge to phase down coal; pledges to cut emissions from transport such as vehicles; aviation and shipping; and a historic collaboration signed between the US and China.

Jamie Davidson

Jamie Davidson

Corporate Finance Director

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04 August 2021

  • Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
Renewable Energy: Deployment Levels in Scotland 2020

The Scottish Government set a target to generate 50% of Scotland’s overall energy consumption from renewable sources by 2030, and to have decarbonised the system almost completely by 2050. Here, we have set out the progress made to date in relation to electricity, heat and transport.

Mark Stewart

Mark Stewart

Partner and Head of Energy, Infrastructure & Sustainability

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22 April 2021

  • Infrastructure & Renewable Energy
A lower carbon future for the UK

As we strive for a net zero carbon future over the next 30 years, this year’s Budget set out a number of measures designed to usher in a lower carbon future for the UK.

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