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10 Dec 25
Norway: Norwegian Offshore Directorate grants Equinor a drilling permit for well 35/11-32 S in PL 090 HS.
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor a drilling permit for well 35/11-32 S in production licence PL 090 HS. Planned spud date is December 2025. -
10 Dec 25
Pakistan: OGDCL reports significant oil and gas discovery at the Baragzai X-01 (Slant) well in Nashpa Block, district Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) has made a significant oil and gas discovery at its exploratory well Baragzai X-01 (Slant) in Nashpa Block, district Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. -
10 Dec 25
Falklands: Rockhopper and Navitas have taken a final investment decision on the Sea Lion field, offshore Falklands
AIM-listed Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin, has announced that its Board has taken a final investment decision ('FID') relating to the development of Phase 1 of the Sea Lion field located offshore to the north of the Falkland Islands and has accordingly now sanctioned the Project. -
10 Dec 25
Spain: Zero-waste repowering - RWE commissions its Muel wind farm in Aragon
RWE has commissioned its new Muel wind farm, located in the Aragon region near Zaragoza, Spain. Modern turbines for a higher green energy yield: from 27 to 3 turbines; total installed capacity to increase from 16.2 MW to 19.97 MW. Number of Spanish homes supplied to increase from 9,400 to 21,000. Bureau Veritas certifies ZeroWaste. -
10 Dec 25
Botswana: Scatec starts commercial operation at Mmadinare phase 2 in Botswana
Scatec, a leading renewable energy provider, has started commercial operation of the second 60 MW phase of the 120 MW Mmadinare Solar Cluster in Botswana. -
10 Dec 25
Angola: Viridien announces new seismic reimaging program over Block 22 offshore Angola to support upcoming licensing round
Viridien has announced a new multi-client seismic reimaging program over Angola’s highly prospective offshore Block 22 to support the country’s upcoming licensing round. -
10 Dec 25
Australia: EnerMech awarded pre-commissioning scope from Bechtel for Woodside’s Pluto LNG 2 facility
EnerMech has secured a contract from Bechtel Corporation to deliver chemical cleaning services for the Woodside Energy operated Pluto Train 2 LNG development in Karratha, Western Australia. -
10 Dec 25
UK: UK marks historic milestone of 25 years of offshore wind
December 8 marks 25 years since the UK’s first offshore wind farm began to generate clean power. Blyth Offshore Wind Farm, located off the coast of Northumberland, paved the way for a major new industry which is now playing a central role in the UK’s transition to renewable energy. -
10 Dec 25
UK: CorPower Ocean leads €30M push to scale UK wave energy
CorPower Ocean has been selected to lead the €30M POWER-Farm EU Project, addressing the competitiveness and bankability of wave farms by validating the technology in conditions required for large-scale deployment in UK waters. -
10 Dec 25
Germany: Exus Renewables acquires German 69MW Westphalia wind portfolio from Deutsche WindXperts
Leading global energy solutions provider, Exus Renewables, has entered into an agreement with Deutsche WindXperts (DWXP), a German onshore wind developer, to acquire a 69MW wind portfolio comprising four wind farms under development, located in the state of North Rhine–Westphalia, Germany. -
10 Dec 25
UK: Ofgem agrees early investment and updated dates for proposed electricity superhighways
Ofgem has approved updated delivery dates and early investment for three major projects which will help boost Great Britain’s energy security and clean power ambitions and deliver projected savings for consumers. -
10 Dec 25
US: Nordex Group and Alliant Energy team up to increase manufacturing jobs and wind production in Iowa
The Nordex Group has been awarded significant contracts by Alliant Energy, following a rigorous and competitive RFP process. Following regulatory approvals, Nordex will supply Alliant Energy up to 190 turbines of the N133 and N163 Delta4000-variants for large-scale projects in the Midwest, including Iowa. -
10 Dec 25
US: Northern Oil and Gas announces $1.2 billion joint acquisition with Infinity Natural Resources
Northern Oil and Gas (NOG) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a 49% stake in Ohio Utica Shale Assets in partnership with Infinity for a purchase price, net to NOG, of $588.0 million in cash, subject to customary closing adjustments. -
10 Dec 25
Iraq: Gulf Keystone Petroleum announces operational and corporate update
Gulf Keystone, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, has provided an operational and corporate update. Gulf Keystone, a leading independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, has provided an operational and corporate update. -
10 Dec 25
Brunei: McDermott awarded EPCIC contract for natural gas development project offshore Brunei
McDermott as secured a subsea contract from PETRONAS Carigali Brunei for engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning (EPCIC) of a natural gas development project offshore Brunei Darussalam. This development represents one of the country's most significant conventional gas projects. -
10 Dec 25
ExxonMobil raises its 2030 Plan – transformation delivering higher earnings, stronger cash flow, and greater returns
ExxonMobil has updated its Corporate Plan through 2030. The Plan’s increased earnings and cash flow outlook reflects stronger contributions from advantaged assets, a more profitable business mix, and lower operating costs; all driven by the company’s unique set of durable competitive advantages and its successful multi-year transformation. -
09 Dec 25
Spain: Plenitude drives its expansion in Spain with the start of operations at the Caparacena 150 MW solar plant
Plenitude has inaugurated the Caparacena solar project in Chimeneas (Granada). The project, one of the most significant in the company’s portfolio in Spain, covers 264 hectares and comprises three photovoltaic parks of 50 MW each. -
09 Dec 25
Indonesia: Eni announces a significant gas discovery in the Kutei Basin in Indonesia
Eni has announced a significant gas discovery in the Konta-1 exploration well, drilled in the Muara Bakau PSC, in the Kutei Basin, about 50 km off the coast of East Kalimantan in Indonesia. Estimates indicate 600 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of gas initially in place (GIIP) with a potential upside beyond 1 trillion cubic feet (TCF). -
09 Dec 25
Namibia: TotalEnergies concludes agreement with Galp to enter as operator in the prolific PEL 83 license, including the Mopane discovery
Under this agreement, TotalEnergies will acquire a 40% operated interest in PEL83 license holding the Mopane discovery, while Galp will acquire a 10% participating interest in PEL56 license holding the Venus discovery. The transaction positions TotalEnergies as the operator of the two largest oil discoveries in Namibia -
09 Dec 25
Solstad Maritime announces multiple contract awards in Brazil and the North Sea
Solstad Maritime has announced multiple new contracts for several construction support vessels: Normand Navigator, Normand Cutter, and Normand Jarstein. -
09 Dec 25
Nordex Group receives orders for 102 MW in France and Belgium
The Nordex Group has won new contracts in France and Belgium, covering the delivery and installation of 28 wind turbines for seven wind farms.
