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29 Jul 26	Montenegro: Masdar and EPCG advance 2GW partnership in Montenegro with first solar and energy-storage projects
29 Jul 26	Eni reports results for the second quarter and half year 2026 - Excellent 2Q performance and enhanced guidance; increased shareholder returns Eni's Board of Directors, chaired by Giuseppina Di Foggia, has approved the consolidated results for the second quarter and first half of 2026. As a result of strong execution and the market environment, Eni raises guidance on 2026 production to around 5% underlying growth and increases its distribution policy to €3.4 bln of share buyback.
29 Jul 26	Nordex Group achieves double-digit EBITDA margin in Q2/2026, strong order intake growth, and positive free cash flow The Nordex Group reported solid operational and financial performance in the second quarter of 2026. Sales reached around EUR 2.2 billion in Q2/2026, 16.3 percent up compared to the previous-year quarter (Q2/2025: EUR 1.9 billion). Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) for the second quarter of 2026 more than doubled to EUR 223.8 million (Q2/2025: EUR 108.2 million) reaching a double-digit EBITDA margin of 10.3 percent (Q2/2025: 5.8 percent).
29 Jul 26	Jadestone Energy announces tTrading update for the half-year ended 30 June 2026 AIM-listed Jadestone Energy has announced a trading update for the half-year ended 30 June 2026. During the first half of the year Jadestone achieved substantial progress on its two most important 2026 deliverables, advancing its next leg of growth in Vietnam and strengthening its balance sheet.
29 Jul 26	Morocco: Predator Oil & Gas Holdings announces execution of amendment to rig contract to drill MOU-6 Predator Oil & Gas Holdings announces extensive drilling and potential testing programmes scheduled to be completed over the next 3 months in Morocco (MOU-6) and Trinidad (Snowcap-3). MOU-6 will be the first well in the planned programme, followed by Snowcap-3.
29 Jul 26	Australia: Shearwater awarded carbon storage seismic survey contract in Australia Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a 3D seismic survey contract to support appraisal of the carbon storage potential in the Bonaparte Basin, Northern Australia.
29 Jul 26	Mexico: Paratus Energy completes sale of Fontis Paratus Energy has announced that all remaining conditions regarding the sale of Fontis' drilling operations and jack-up fleet have now been satisfied.
29 Jul 26	Borr Drilling completes acquisition of five rigs through new joint venture Borr Drilling has announced that BC Ventures, a 50/50 joint venture between the Company and its long-term well construction partner in Mexico, has completed the previously announced acquisition of five premium jack-up rigs from Fontis Finance for a total purchase price of $287 million.
28 Jul 26	MPC Energy Solutions completes sale of solar projects in Guatemala and El Salvador MPC Energy Solutions NV ('MPCES') has concluded the sale of two solar PV plants in El Salvador and Guatemala. The agreement to sell the two projects – referred to as Project Merlin – was signed in November of last year and the sale was approved by the Company’s shareholders in December 2025.
28 Jul 26	Fugro invests in DTACT to strengthen data intelligence capabilities Fugro has signed an agreement to become a minority shareholder in DTACT, a Netherlands-based software company specialising in data fusion and intelligence solutions. The transaction supports Fugro’s strategy to strengthen its digital and AI capabilities and turn complex Geo-data and related information sources into faster, better-informed decisions.
28 Jul 26	Iraq: bp welcomes Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi into Kirkuk redevelopment in Iraq bp and Türkiye Petrolleri Anonim Ortakligi (TPAO) have agreed terms for TPAO to acquire a 15% interest in BP Energy Company of Kirkuk Limited (BP ECKL), further expanding the partnership supporting the redevelopment of several major oil and gas fields in the Kirkuk region of northern Iraq.
28 Jul 26	Germany: ERG completes construction of the Aukrug wind farm in northern Germany ERG has completed construction and powered up the Aukrug wind farm, located in northern Germany. The farm consists of four Vestas V150 turbines, each rated at 5.6 MW, for a total installed capacity of 22.4 MW and an estimated annual output of approximately 50 GWh.
28 Jul 26	UK: Liverpool Bay CCS Ltd enters into lease with The Crown Estate for UK-first carbon storage project repurposing existing infrastructure Liverpool Bay CCS Limited (LBCCS), which provides the transport and storage infrastructure underpinning the HyNet industrial decarbonisation cluster, has entered into a lease with The Crown Estate for its CO2 transportation and storage project, marking a significant milestone for the UK's first carbon capture and storage (CCS) project to repurpose existing infrastructure.
28 Jul 26	UK: The Crown Estate launches accelerated tender for Morgan offshore wind site The Crown Estate has launched a competitive tender process to secure a new developer to build and operate the up to 1.5GW Morgan wind farm in the Irish Sea. Morgan has already achieved significant development milestones, making it one of the most advanced offshore wind opportunities available to developers.
28 Jul 26	Spain: ACCIONA Energía sells 361MW wind power portfolio in Spain ACCIONA Energía has completed the sale of a 361MW portfolio of operational wind assets in Spain for an equity value of €432 million to Galp New Energies, with no financial debt included in the transaction perimeter. The portfolio comprises 15 wind farms across the Spanish provinces of Navarra, Zaragoza, Ciudad Real, Palencia, Guadalajara and Seville.
28 Jul 26	Kistos provides H1 2026 trading statement and operational update Kistos, an independent energy company focused on unlocking value within its existing portfolio and through value-accretive M&A, has provided an operational and unaudited financial update for the H1 2026 period, ended 30 June 2026.
28 Jul 26	Cyprus: TotalEnergies approves the development of the Cronos gas field to supply Europe with LNG TotalEnergies (50%) and Eni (50%, operator), partners in Cyprus offshore Block 6, have taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the development of the Cronos gas field, discovered in 2022 and successfully appraised in 2024.
28 Jul 26	US: Blue Star Helium delivers second helium trailer Blue Star Helium has announced that a tube trailer has been delivered to the offtaker at its Galactica Project in Las Animas County, Colorado, under its recently announced helium offtake agreement. This is the second trailer of helium sold from the plant after the first sale announced on 14 July 2026.
28 Jul 26	Australia: Georgina Energy announces Hussar EP513 drill mobilisation/water well drilling Georgina Energy, a helium and hydrogen exploration company with strategic permits in Australia, has announced that the water well contractor is mobilising to site and will shortly commence the drilling of the water wells to support the Ensign 970 drill rig for the September Q3 2026 drilling work at the 100% owned Hussar prospect EP513.
28 Jul 26	UK: Nominations extended for UK offshore energy awards Nominations for the OEUK Awards 2026 have been extended until 5pm on 10 August, giving the UK offshore energy industry extra time to recognise the people, companies and innovations helping to shape the nation’s energy future.
28 Jul 26	US: Lightsource bp and Meta expand partnership with new power purchase agreement for Mowata Solar in Louisiana Lightsource bp and Meta have finalized a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) to support Mowata Solar, a 172MWdc (150MWac) solar project in development in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
28 Jul 26	Australia: Santos announces successful sale and lifting of first Barossa condensate cargo Santos and PRISM Energy International Australia have jointly marketed, sold and loaded the first condensate cargo from the Barossa gas project. The cargo, comprising approx. 300,000 barrels of condensate, was loaded from the BW Opal FPSO vessel at Barossa on 24 July 2026 aboard the Aframax tanker Boccadesse for delivery to SK Incheon Petrochem in South Korea.
28 Jul 26	Australia: Browse declared a State Significant Project Woodside as Operator of the Browse Joint Venture welcomes the Western Australian Government’s decision to grant State Significant Project status to the proposed Browse to North West Shelf Project.
28 Jul 26	TGS awarded OBN contract in the AMME region TGS, a leading global provider of energy data and intelligence, has announced the award of an OBN contract in the AMME (Africa, Mediterranean, Middle East) region.
27 Jul 26	Talos Energy announces strategic offshore Mexico development farm-in Talos Energy has announced the execution of a definitive agreement to farm into the Block 29 development offshore Mexico, operated by Repsol. Talos will acquire a 50% working interest for a contingent $30 million payment at final investment decision ('FID'), a cash carry of up to $20 million on the next exploration well, and reimbursement of certain pre-closing costs.