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16 Jan 26
UK: EnBW decides not to continue the offshore wind projects Mona and Morgan in the UK
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG (EnBW) has decided to not continue the offshore wind projects Mona and Morgan in the UK. The primary reason for EnBW's withdrawal is that the two projects did not receive government support through so-called 'Contracts for Difference' in the recently completed allocation round of the UK Department of Energy Security and Net Zero. -
16 Jan 26
Germany: In 2025, the Nordex Group accounted for approx. 32% of new onshore wind turbine installations (MW) in Germany
In 2025, the Nordex Group was responsible for supplying more than 31% of all newly-grid connected onshore wind turbines installations (in MW) in Germany. -
15 Jan 26Liberia: TotalEnergies partners with Bluenergies in its Harper Basin fan play, offshore Liberia
BluEnergies has successfully entered into an industry standard joint study and application agreement ('JSAA') with the Liberian upstream subsidiary of TotalEnergies in order to further explore the prospectivity of the Company's deep water fan play in the Harper Basin, offshore Liberia. -
15 Jan 26
US: RWE and Glenfarne sign 20-year supply agreement for Liquefied Natural Gas from the U.S.
RWE Supply & Trading, and Texas LNG Brownsville LLC, part of Glenfarne Group, have signed a 20-year sales and purchase agreement for one million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG). -
15 Jan 26
Australia: Woodside executes JERA winter contract
Woodside Energy Trading Singapore Pte Ltd (Woodside) has announced the execution of a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with JERA Co., Inc. for the supply of three liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes (approx. 0.2 million tonnes) per year during Japan’s peak winter period for five years, commencing in 2027. -
15 Jan 26
UK: NSTA issues fines to two companies totalling £350,000
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has handed down fines totalling £350,000 to a pair of North Sea operators as it continues to take a firm line on breaches of emissions limits and on well decommissioning. CNR International’s £250,000 penalty is for exceeding venting limits twice in the same year on the same fields, while NEO has been fined £100,000 for attempting to fully abandon a well without the required consent to undertake the work. -
15 Jan 26
Liberia: TGS advances exploration readiness offshore Liberia with Sunfish 3D reprocessing
TGS has commenced reprocessing of the Liberia Sunfish 3D (Vision) seismic survey in the Harper Basin, offshore Liberia. The project is supported by industry funding and forms part of TGS’ continued commitment to advancing exploration readiness across frontier basins. -
15 Jan 26
UK: SSE secures 1.4GW CfD for Berwick Bank Wind Farm
SSE has successfully secured a 20-year contract for 1.4GW of low carbon offshore wind power from Phase B of its Berwick Bank Wind Farm project in the UK’s seventh Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round. -
15 Jan 26
UK: Record amount of offshore wind power secured in latest auction for new projects will boost Britain’s energy security and lower bills
The UK has secured a record amount of new offshore wind capacity in the latest Government-backed auction for vital new clean power projects (Allocation Round 7). These new offshore wind farms will strengthen Britain’s energy security and reduce electricity bills. -
15 Jan 26
UK: Record-breaking offshore wind auction marks major shift in Britain’s energy future
Britain has reached new highs in its transition to clean energy, following the largest offshore wind auction ever held in the UK or Europe. The latest Contracts for Difference allocation round (AR7) has locked in 8.4 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind capacity, enough to generate clean electricity equivalent to powering more than 12 million homes. -
15 Jan 26
VAALCO Energy provides positive operational and financial update
VAALCO Energy has provided an operational and financial update including production and sales volumes for 2025, a successful drilling update in Gabon and Egypt, positive accounts receivables update and its increased cash at bank as of December 31, 2025. -
15 Jan 26
UK: First Minister welcomes major offshore wind contracts, bringing thousands of jobs for Wales
Two Welsh offshore wind projects have secured contracts in the latest UK Government auction, marking a significant step forward for Wales' renewable energy ambitions and deliver thousands of jobs. -
15 Jan 26
Trinidad: Shearwater Geoservices secures large 3D seismic survey in South America
Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a contract for a large 3D seismic acquisition programme for ExxonMobil Trinidad and Tobago Deepwater Limited. The deepwater survey offshore Trinidad and Tobago will cover approximately 6,000 sq kms of full-fold area. -
15 Jan 26
GoM: TGS announces new OBN multi-client survey in the Gulf of America
TGS, a leading provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced APEX 1, a first-of-its-kind, next- generation multi-client long-offset Ocean Bottom Node (OBN) acquisition campaign in the Gulf of America. Early products are expected in Q3 2026 and final data delivery Q4 2027. -
15 Jan 26
Sierra Leone: TGS Sierra Leone Fusion 3D provides advanced insights for high-potential hydrocarbon basins
TGS, a leading global provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced the successful completion of the Sierra Leone Fusion 3D (Vision) multi-client reprocessing project. The project merges multiple surveys, acquired by TGS between 2008 and 2014.
