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China: TotalEnergies to supply 900,000 tons of LNG per year to Jiangsu Guoxin Group for 15 years TotalEnergies has signed an agreement (HoA) with Jiangsu Guoxin Group, a major energy company in China Jiangsu Province, for the delivery of 900,000 tons of LNG per year. Subject to the finalization of the SPAs, this agreement is set to start in 2028, for 15 years. |
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Viridien announces its Q3 2026 financial results Viridien, an advanced technology, digital and Earth data company, has announced its third quarter results. |
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UK: Shanks confirms pause in renewable energy auctions as government prepares subsidy reforms Energy minister Michael Shanks has confirmed that the UK Government will pause next year’s renewable energy subsidy auction as ministers prepare major reforms aimed at cutting household and business energy bills. |
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UK: Chancellor is right to focus on value for money for billpayers when deciding which clean energy projects should go ahead Commenting on a recent article by the Chancellor John Healey in The Times which included comments on Great Britain’s energy policy, RenewableUK’s Executive Director of Policy Ana Musat said: 'The Chancellor is right to focus on value for money for billpayers when deciding which clean energy projects should go ahead. |
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Global land drilling rig market set to tighten as Middle East demand rises 60% by 2035, Westwood forecasts Middle East land drilling rig demand is forecast to rise 60% from 2025 levels by 2035, as global rig demand increases and supply declines, according to new analysis from Westwood Global Energy Group (Westwood), the specialist energy market research and consultancy firm. |
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UK: Downing Renewable Developments secures planning approval for 42MW Freeby Lane Energy Park Downing Renewable Developments has secured planning approval for Freeby Lane Green Energy Park, a solar and battery energy storage development near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. The 42MW project will generate enough renewable energy to power the equivalent of approx. 10,000 homes annually. |
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US: Venture Global awards Worley EPC contract for CP2 Expansion project Worley has signed a reimbursable engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for Venture Global’s CP2 Expansion project. CP2 is a major LNG export facility located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States. |
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UK: Wood Group offshore strike action intensifies Strike action involving Wood Group offshore workers intensifies today (3 November) as part of a series of stoppages on assets operated by Harbour Energy. The dispute with the Wood Group is based on the company’s decision to slash the pay, and conditions of dozens of workers including the issuing of fire and rehire notices. |
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UK: Europa Oil & Gas provides Cloughton well planning application update Europa Oil & Gas has announced that, further to its announcement of 18 May 2026 notifying the market that the Local Planning Authority of North Yorkshire Council (NYC) had issued its decision to refuse planning permission for the Cloughton gas appraisal well, Europa is appealing to the Secretary of State against the decision of the NYC. |
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Solstad Offshore announces financial results for the third quarter 2026 Solstad Offshore has announced financial results for the third quarter 2026. The Company delivered solid performance in the third quarter, with high fleet utilization and a strengthened financial position. With continued positive demand for offshore energy services, Solstad is well positioned going forward. |
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Solstad Maritime announces financial results for the third quarter 2026 Solstad Maritime has announced its financial results for the third quarter 2026. The quarter delivered record-high Adjusted EBITDA, supported by improved utilization and day rates across the fleet. With a solid financial position and healthy order intake, the Company is well positioned for 2027. |
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Norway: Cloudberry Clean Energy announces third quarter 2026 report Cloudberry Clean Energy delivered record-high quarterly production and power-related revenues, and nearly five times proportionate EBITDA growth compared to the same quarter last year. |
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United Arab Emirates: TotalEnergies signs a a five-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with ADNOC Gas TotalEnergies and ADNOC Gas have announced a five-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement, under which ADNOC Gas will supply a total of up to 1.6 million tonnes of LNG. The first deliveries are expected as of 2026. |
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Australia: Shell agrees to sell interest in North West Shelf project to ADNOC's XRG for US$1.45 billion Shell Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, has signed an agreement to sell its 16.67% non-operated interest in the North West Shelf (NWS) project. The interest will be acquired by wholly owned subsidiaries of XRG P.J.S.C. for a base consideration of US$1.45 billion, subject to customary adjustments, plus an additional milestone-linked contingent payment. |
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Baker Hughes launches global Mature Assets Solutions hub network to help customers maximize value from existing assets Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, Tuesday announced the launch of its global Mature Assets Solutions (MAS) hub network to help operators generate more value from mature fields, which industry forecasts estimate will represent approximately 80% of global oil and gas production by 2030. |
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Wood partners with Databricks to help energy companies realise greater value from AI Wood today announced a partnership with Databricks to help energy companies turn AI investments into measurable operational and business outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. |
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India: Vedanta Oil & Gas accelerates exploration in the KG-DWHP-2017/1 deepwater block Vedanta Oil and Gas Limited, India’s leading private oil and gas producer, has entered into a strategic partnership with Exceed – a Kent company, and a globally recognised well management and engineering specialist, to advance exploration in the KG-DWHP-2017/1 deepwater block located in the prolific Krishna-Godavari (KG) Basin in the East Coast. |
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Billions to be invested in security of supply: Following success at auction, RWE set to build three new hydrogen-compatible power stations in Germany In the tender for long-term capacity under the Electricity Supply Security and Capacity Act (StromVKG), the German Federal Network Agency today awarded RWE contracts for three power station projects, with a total capacity of around 2,100 megawatts (rMW*). All three power station sites are in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and will thus contribute in particular towards strengthening security of supply in one of Germany's key industrial regions. |
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UK: Government grants development consent for Sea Link On 30 October 2026, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero granted development consent for Sea Link, a new 138 km primarily offshore high voltage electricity link between Kent and Suffolk. |
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UK: Chancellor putting billions of offshore wind investment at risk, warns Aberdeen Chamber The Chancellor's new approach to renewable energy risks putting billions of pounds of offshore wind investment and thousands of Scottish jobs in jeopardy, Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) has warned. |
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Mozambique: Eni announces the beginning of the drilling campaign for the Coral North FLNG Project Eni and its Area 4 partners, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), ENH, KOGAS and XRG, announce the startup of the drilling and completion campaign for the Coral North Project offshore Mozambique. The activity marks another significant milestone towards the project’s startup in 2028, further unlocking the country's vast offshore natural gas resources. |
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Brazil: Petrobras completes drilling with another oil discovery in ultra-deep waters off Amapá Petrobras has identified another oil-bearing interval in the Morpho well, marking the third discovery in block FZA-M-59, located in ultra-deep waters off the coast of the state of Amapá, in a water depth of 2,886 meters. |
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ADNOC Gas signs five-year LNG supply agreement with TotalEnergies ADNOC Gas and its subsidiaries have announced a five-year liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply agreement with TotalEnergies for up to 1.6 million tonnes of LNG. |
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Italy: Independent Valuation of Zenith Energy's Italian solar development pipeline rises to EUR 85.6 million Zenith Energy has received an updated independent valuation of EUR 85.6 million for its Italian solar development pipeline. The valuation reflects a diversified Development Pipeline spanning the permitting phase through to Ready-to-Build and construction readiness. |
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Jadestone Energy provides operational update AIM-listed Jadestone Energy, an independent upstream production and development company focused on the Asia-Pacific region, has provided an operational update. Following the resumption of production at CWLH (Cossack, Wanaea, Lambert, and Herme oil fields development, offshore Western Australia), Group production has risen to ~19,000 boepd, with the Stag field remaining offline. 2026 Group production guidance of 16-18,000 boepd is unchanged. |


































