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18 Jul 25
UK: First UK-German energy link takes shape as NeuConnect begins laying 140km of cabling in UK waters
The £2.4bn/€2.8bn NeuConnect project has reached another key milestone with the world’s largest cable laying vessel – the ‘Prysmian Leonardo da Vinci’ – now in UK waters to install 140km of underwater cabling, bringing the first direct energy link between the UK and Germany another step closer. -
18 Jul 25
Iraq: KBR secures two-year renewal of EPCM contract with Basra Oil Company for the Majnoon Oil Field in Iraq
KBR has secured the renewal of its engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract with Basra Oil Company for the Majnoon Oil Field for an additional two years. -
18 Jul 25
UK: Government welcomes potential new UK green energy generation powerhouse OVO Renewables
OVO, a leading UK energy provider, has announced the proposed launch of OVO Renewables, a major new arm of the business that could see OVO move into energy generation for the first time. -
18 Jul 25
US: Vestas secures 527 MW order in the USA
Vestas has announced a 527 MW order in the USA. The order as part of its Q3 order intake. Delivery is planned to begin in Q2 2026 with commissioning scheduled for Q4 2026. -
18 Jul 25
US: bp agrees to sell US onshore wind business to LS Power
bp has agreed to sell its US onshore wind business, BP Wind Energy North America Inc. (bp Wind Energy), to LS Power, a leading development, investment and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector. -
18 Jul 25
UK: Green Volt awards Onshore FEED contract to Worley
Green Volt, a pioneering joint venture project from developers Flotation Energy and Vårgrønn, has awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract for its onshore substation to Worley. -
18 Jul 25
US: Interior Department revises guidelines to speed up plugging of orphaned oil and gas wells
The Department of the Interior has updated its guidelines for states applying to federal programs aimed at cleaning up abandoned oil and gas wells. The revised guidance eliminates non-statutory requirements and reduces burdens on State grant recipients. -
18 Jul 25
US: Interior ends preferential treatment for unreliable, subsidy-dependent wind and solar energy
In line with President Donald J. Trump’s Energy Dominance agenda, the Department of the Interior is ending preferential treatment for unreliable, subsidy-dependent wind and solar energy. -
18 Jul 25
BW Energy announces second quarter 2025 operational update
Net production attributable to BW Energy was 2.9 million barrels of oil (mmbbls) in the second quarter 2025, equivalent to 32.3 thousand barrels of oil per day (kbopd), from the Dussafu license in Gabon (73.5% working interest) and the Golfinho field in Brazil (100% working interest).
