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13 May 25
Germany: Vestas wins two orders in Germany and surpasses 1 GW of firm order intake for onshore 7+ MW variants
Vestas has received two firm orders in Germany, for the 22 MW Weisendorf project and 14 MW Bernau Albertshof II project. With these orders, Vestas surpasses 1 GW of firm orders for its 7+ MW onshore wind turbine variants, including the V172-7.2 MW and V162-7.2 MW. -
13 May 25
Brazil: Petrobras reaches net profit of R$35 billion in the first quarter of 2025
Petrobras reported a net profit of R$35 billion (US$6 billion) in the first quarter of the year. The company also recorded strong cash generation, reaching an adjusted EBITDA of R$61 billion (US$10.5 billion) and an Operating Cash Flow (OCF) of R$49.3 billion (US$8.5 billion). -
13 May 25
UK: Scottish energy secretary fears more jobs could go unless EPL is scrapped
The senior SNP politician said the UK Labour government 'must think seriously' about ending the Energy Profits Levy, just days after Harbour Energy announced 250 job losses – a quarter of its onshore workforce in Aberdeen. -
13 May 25
Norway: Soiltech awarded contracts with OMV Norge and Northern Ocean
Soiltech has been awarded contracts with OMV (Norge) and Northern Ocean Wind for drilling waste management on the harsh environment drilling rig Deepsea Bollsta, which is operated by Odfjell Drilling. -
13 May 25
Kazakhstan: Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and President of Kazakhstan witness Masdar Agreement to develop renewable energy projects
Masdar signs collaboration agreement with Samruk-Kazyna during official visit of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to Kazakhstan. The agreement will support the development of ‘24/7’ project providing up to 500MW of baseload renewable energy and battery energy storage projects with up to 2GW capacity -
13 May 25
France: Ocean Winds celebrates the successful installation of the first turbine of the Yeu-Noirmoutier offshore wind farm
Ocean Winds celebrates a major milestone in the construction of the Iles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier (EMYN) offshore wind farm with the successful installation of its first wind turbine. -
13 May 25
Seatrium secures FSRU conversion contract from Hoegh Evi, Norway
Seatrium has secured a Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) conversion contract from Höegh Evi, Norway, a pioneering global leader in floating energy infrastructure with one of the world’s largest fleets of FSRUs for importing natural gas. -
13 May 25
UK: TWMA secures major contract with bp in the UK North Sea
Drilling waste management specialist, TWMA, has been awarded a contract with bp to provide drilling waste management services in the UK North Sea. The scope of work will utilise TWMA’s cutting-edge technologies, including its RotoMill, enabling the safe and efficient processing of drilling waste directly at the wellsite. -
12 May 25
UK: Port of Cromarty Firth awards £1.5m Phase 5 pre-construction contract to RJ McLeod
Port of Cromarty Firth has awarded a £1.5 million contract to RJ McLeod to carry out all required pre-construction work in readiness for the construction stage of its £111 million Phase 5 expansion that will expand the size of the Port’s current 9Ha Quay West facility and provide the critical facilities needed in Scotland for the rapid development of new North Sea fixed bottom and floating offshore windfarms. -
12 May 25
SeaBird Exploration awarded contract extension for Eagle Explorer
Seabird Exploration has announced that the Eagle Explorer has been awarded a 12-month contract with a repeat client, running until the end of June 2025. -
12 May 25
UK: Aspen’s floating wind delivery consortium to deliver thousands of jobs and billions in UK investment
Cerulean Winds has announced that its 1GW Aspen floating wind project in the Central North Sea is expected to support more than 1,000 jobs and attract a total investment of £10.9 billion across its 50-year lifespan. -
12 May 25
Australia: Fugro awarded second geotechnical site investigation for Australian offshore wind farm
Fugro has been awarded the contract for offshore soil investigation services for the proposed Blue Mackerel offshore wind farm in Australia. When complete, it will become one of Australia's pioneering offshore wind energy projects. -
12 May 25
Egypt: EBRD backs Egypt’s first solar and battery storage project
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting Egypt’s renewable-energy sector by providing a US$ 30 million equity bridge to Obelisk Solar Power, a special purpose vehicle owned by Scatec, a leading global renewable energy developer and a key strategic client for the EBRD.
