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11 Aug 26
Norway: Techouse and partners complete testing of steam generator for offshore installations
Technology company Techouse has successfully completed testing of a newly developed compact once-through steam generator that can enable substantial reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from power and heat production at offshore installations. The joint industry project (JIP) is supported by several energy companies, including TotalEnergies and Equinor, plus independent research institute SINTEF Energy Research. -
11 Aug 26
UK: Construction complete at RWE’s Enoch Hill onshore wind farm in East Ayrshire
RWE, one of Scotland’s leading clean power generators, has confirmed completion of construction of its latest Scottish onshore wind farm, Enoch Hill, located near New Cumnock in East Ayrshire. Commissioning of the turbines was completed in May this year, when Enoch Hill became the second new onshore wind farm to be constructed by RWE in Scotland in 2026 -
11 Aug 26
Norway: Aker BP and partner Equinor have drilled a dry exploration well, 15/6-17, in the 'Svarteknippa' prospect in the North Sea
Aker BP and its partner Equinor have drilled a dry exploration well, 15/6-17, in the 'Svarteknippa' prospect in the North Sea. The prospect is located 15 kms west of the Solveig field. -
11 Aug 26
US: Santos loads first Pikka crude oil cargo from Alaska
Santos today announced the successful loading of the first crude oil cargo from the Pikka phase 1 development on Alaska’s North Slope. The inaugural cargo of 450,000 barrels of Alaska North Slope crude was loaded aboard the Polar Resolution at the Valdez Marine Terminal and is destined for the United States West Coast refining system. -
11 Aug 26
Italy: Encavis strengthens its Italian business with first large-scale battery storage project
Encavis is adding a utility-scale battery storage system to its Italian portfolio for the first time. The standalone battery storage facility in Ceprano (Lazio region) will have an installed capacity of around 65 MW and a storage capacity of around 260 MWh. Commissioning is scheduled for 2028. -
11 Aug 26
Germany: OEG wins major subsea corrosion protection contract for Germany's Gennaker offshore wind farm
OEG, a leading energy solutions business, has secured a major contract from OWP Gennaker GmbH to deliver a subsea corrosion protection solution for the Gennaker Offshore Wind Farm in the German Baltic Sea, a project developed by the offshore wind infrastructure platform Skyborn Renewables. -
11 Aug 26
Angola: Afentra announces operational update - Successful Pacassa SW oil discovery, Impala-1 restart and Block 3/24 progress
Afentra, an upstream oil and gas company focused on production and development assets in Africa, has provided an operational update on its offshore Angola portfolio, including the Pacassa SW drilling programme, Impala redevelopment programme and operated activities on Block 3/24 -
11 Aug 26
US: Blue Star Helium has announced delivery of the third helium trailer from the Pinon Canyon Plant
Blue Star Helium advises that a third tube trailer of helium from the Pinon Canyon Plant at its Galactica Project in Las Animas County, Colorado has been delivered to the offtaker. -
11 Aug 26
ENERCON returns to profitability
ENERCON has returned to profitability: after several challenging years, the company reported positive earnings again in 2025. Group revenue reaches EUR 4.45 billion / Second consecutive year of revenue growth of around 16 percent. -
10 Aug 26
UK: Gwynt Glas Offshore Wind Project strengthens development and welcomes new partner, Sumitomo
The Gwynt Glas offshore wind project has today announced a significant strengthening of its joint venture with Sumitomo Corporation joining as an equal partner alongside EDF power solutions UK and Ireland and ESB. Each partner now holds a 33.33% stake, while DP Energy continues to provide critical development support, leveraging its expertise in early stage project delivery and local engagement. -
10 Aug 26
Indonesia: Baker Hughes to supply subsea systems for Kutei Northern Hub Development in Indonesia
Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, has announced a substantial award from Searah North Ganal Limited (Subsidiary of Searah Limited, a joint venture Company between Eni and PETRONAS) to deliver subsea production systems and digital solutions to support safe, efficient and optimized production for the Kutei Northern Hub development offshore Indonesia. -
10 Aug 26
US: Snowfox Discovery secures 10,000 acres in Iowa for natural hydrogen exploration
Snowfox Discovery, a pioneer in natural hydrogen exploration, has successfully accessed more than 10,000 acres of exploration leases in Audubon County, Iowa. The Company expects its exploration work programme to result in a drilling campaign in late 2027/2028. -
10 Aug 26
Brazil: Petrobras reports R$ 52.4 billion (US$ 10.4 billion) profit in Q2 2026
Petrobras reported net income of R$ 52.4 billion (US$ 10.4 billion) in the second quarter of 2026, 97% higher than in the same period of 2025. Adjusted EBITDA amounted to R$ 93.8 billion (US$ 18.6 billion). The company's operational performance drove the financial results for the quarter, which was marked by record levels of Petrobras-operated oil production in Brazil.
