Best UK energy shares 2023: Challenger Energy, Diversified, Valeura, Touchstone Exploration, Serinus

DirectorsTalk brings the latest and exclusive news, CEO insights, broker comments and trading data on a number of UK listed Energy stocks. They are particularly worth a closer look as best buys as they sit on considerable discounted valuations versus broker estimates.

Challenger Energy Group in a great position, country and with large upside (VIDEO)

Valeura Energy Thai assets “performed very very well since acquisition” (TSX:VLE)

Diversified Energy NAV of 165p/sh and over 15% dividend yield, highlights Stifel’s David Round

Touchstone Exploration a transformational moment at Cascadura (VIDEO)

Serinus Energy gets forecast and valuation update

The UK boasts a diverse energy mix, encompassing sources like oil, gas, nuclear, wind, solar, and bioenergy. This diversity is further enhanced by the nation’s ambitious drive towards a sustainable future, with targets set to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. This commitment has led to a surge in renewable energy investments, especially in sectors where the UK holds a global lead, bolstering this transition is the regulatory support from the UK government, which offers various incentives and subsidies for green energy projects. Additionally, the UK’s emphasis on research & development in the energy domain, backed by its leading universities and institutions, presents opportunities for investments in innovative energy solutions and technologies.

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Challenger Energy advances Uruguay exploration and exits Trinidad operations

Challenger Energy has completed the first phase of its technical work on AREA OFF-3 in Uruguay, identifying multiple new anomalies with estimated recoverable resources of up to 980 million barrels.

Diversified Energy completes $550m Canvas Energy acquisition with Carlyle backing

Diversified Energy has agreed to acquire Canvas Energy for approximately $550 million. The deal, funded through a Carlyle-backed asset securitisation, cash, and new shares, adds producing assets in Oklahoma and is expected to contribute around $155 million of next twelve months EBITDA before synergies.

Challenger Energy delivers strong progress, maintains solid cash position

Challenger Energy has published its Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2025. The period saw progress in Uruguay, with Chevron assuming operatorship of the AREA OFF-1 block and preparations advancing for 3D seismic acquisition, while technical work on AREA OFF-3 was largely completed ahead of a farm-out process.

Challenger Energy completes sale of Trinidad and Tobago operations

Challenger Energy Group has finalised the sale of its entire business in Trinidad and Tobago to Steeldrum Ventures Group. The $1.75 million deal, now fully approved by regulators, has been adjusted so all remaining payments will be made in cash. The company said the sale enables it to focus on its core exploration assets in Uruguay.

Touchstone Exploration Q2 2025 Performance Update

Touchstone Exploration Inc. recorded average production of 4,399 boe/d in Q2 2025, supported by its acquisition of Shell Trinidad Central Block Limited.

Diversified Energy announces new Board appointments

Diversified Energy Company has announced that Sandra Stash will step down from its Board of Directors. David Turner will become Senior Independent Director, Kathryn Klaber will chair the Sustainability Committee, and Martin Thomas will join the Audit & Risk Committee.