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08 Sep 26	Germany: Solar Park owner ENERPARC AG files for insolvency The Executive Board of ENERPARC AG has filed a petition with the Hamburg Local Court to open insolvency proceedings.
08 Sep 26	Australia: Santos spuds first Beetaloo appraisal well Santos has announced the spudding of its first appraisal well in the Beetaloo Basin, marking a major milestone towards unlocking a new source of long-term gas supply for Australian households, businesses and industry as well as supporting national and regional energy security.
08 Sep 26	TEHA Group and Eni Study on biofuels from renewable feedstocks: an opportunity for Europe The strategic Study 'Sustainable biofuels as a strategic lever for industrial competitiveness, energy security and decarbonization', produced by TEHA Group together with Eni, was presented at the Cernobbio Forum organised by TEHA.
08 Sep 26	Norway: Resource report 2026 in English The report shows that without significant discoveries, production on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) may fall steeply after 2030. Resources remain plentiful, but growth levels are too low to maintain current production levels over time.
08 Sep 26	UK: Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) achieves energisation of Attleborough Road Solar Farm, Norfolk, UK Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) has announced that its Attleborough Road solar farm in Norfolk has successfully energised, marking the project’s transition from construction into operation.
08 Sep 26	UK: Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) achieves energisation of Three Bridges Solar and BESS Park, Norfolk, UK Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE) has announced that its Three Bridges solar and battery storage project in Norfolk has successfully energised, marking the second of two back-to-back Norfolk milestones for PACE in the space of a week, following energisation at the nearby Attleborough Road solar farm.
08 Sep 26	UK: EnergyPathways appoints Jacobs as Tier-1 engineering and regulatory partner AIM-listed EnergyPathways, the energy transition company, has selected Jacobs to provide planning, regulatory, consenting and environmental services for its proposed LDES project in the Irish Sea and Barrow-in-Furness. This includes assisting the Company in its submission to Ofgem's forthcoming Long Duration Energy Storage Cap and Floor round
08 Sep 26	Denmark: BlueNord announces preliminary production figures for August 2026 BlueNord has announced its preliminary production figures for August 2026. In August 2026, preliminary production was 44.3 mboepd net to BlueNord. The Tyra hub produced 27.4 mboepd and the base assets, the Dan, Gorm and Halfdan hubs, contributed 16.9 mboepd
08 Sep 26	Shearwater awarded North Sea OBN survey featuring first deployment of electric ROV technology Shearwater Geoservices has been awarded a seven-weeks North Sea ocean bottom node (OBN) survey, representing the first commercial deployment of the company’s newly installed electric ROVs.
08 Sep 26	Rise in offshore installation projects fuel demand for Decom’s mooring chain cutting technology Decom Engineering has expanded its presence in the mooring chain cutting sector and is experiencing a revenue boost after securing nine chain-focused projects so far in 2026.
07 Sep 26	Eni and PETRONAS explore innovative biofuel solutions During the 2026 Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix, Eni and PETRONAS have signed a Feasibility Agreement (FA) to evaluate the development of innovative high-performance bio-gasoline starting from the established Ecofining™ technology process, through which Eni has been producing HVO biofuels from renewable raw materials since 2014.
07 Sep 26	Qualitas Energy acquires Cero Generation’s core European platform from Macquarie Group Qualitas Energy, a leading global investment and management platform with a dual focus on both funding and developing renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable infrastructure, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement providing for the acquisition of Cero Generation’s core European platform from Macquarie Group.
07 Sep 26	Ireland: Minister O'Brien welcomes plans for Dublin Seismic Survey at major European Geothermal District Heating Event in Dublin Geological Survey Ireland, a part of the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, has announced a new initiative to collect geothermal information from deep beneath Dublin city. The Dublin Seismic Survey project will use non-invasive geophysical technology to create an image of the subsurface up to three kilometres beneath our feet. The data from the survey will provide valuable information for assessing the potential of clean, secure and renewable geothermal heat beneath the capital.
07 Sep 26	UK: Northern Endurance Partnership celebrates twin milestones for Carbon Storage and Environmental Stewardship Seeing Saipem’s Castorone arrive in the Southern North Sea is an exciting moment for everyone at Northern Endurance Partnership. At 325 metres long, the vessel is one of the world’s largest pipelay vessels and will play a vital role in laying the 136km pipeline that will connect industry on Teesside and the Humber, to our Endurance storage site beneath the North Sea. Once complete, this infrastructure will safely transport captured CO2 for permanent storage, helping support the UK’s journey to net zero.
07 Sep 26	UK: NSTA launches senior recruitment drive The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has opened a recruitment campaign for two director-level posts, a newly created Chief Operating Officer, and a Director of Digital and Data.
07 Sep 26	UK: Digital conference to help offshore energy sector turn tech promise into practical progress Digital technology can move at extraordinary speed - but without the right data, skills, partnerships and business focus, even the most talked-about innovations can fall short of their potential. That’s the challenge OEUK will tackle at its Data & Digital Conference, taking place on Tuesday 29 September at Union Kirk, Aberdeen, where the theme is Rapid Digital Evolution: Whatever Happened to Blockchain?
07 Sep 26	UK: Shape plans for a new clean energy company, owned by Wales, to benefit Wales People across Wales are being invited to have their say on proposals for a new public energy company owned by the people of Wales.
07 Sep 26	UK: Forbes backs new North Sea drilling and brands UK approach ‘ludicrous’ Former deputy first minister Kate Forbes has backed new North Sea drilling and criticised the UK Government for increasing reliance on imported energy while domestic resources remain available.
07 Sep 26	PNG: Santos to increase interest in Papua LNG TotalEnergies has agreed with ExxonMobil to transfer operatorship of the Papua LNG project to ExxonMobil PNG Antelope Limited, in parallel with a partial sell-down of its participating interest to the other Papua LNG joint venture partners in proportion to their existing interests.
07 Sep 26	The New Economics of Battery Trading in Europe New research released by Volue, a global leader in electrification technology, demonstrates that two European battery projects built to the same specification at the same location, at much the same cost, can earn very different returns.
07 Sep 26	Falklands: Milei threatens oil firms over Falklands development Argentina’s president has threatened economic sanctions against companies developing oil resources around the Falkland Islands as he stepped up his country’s claim to the British overseas territory.
07 Sep 26	UK: Six months on: Industry urgently needs a firm date for Treasury’s North Sea tax plan, says Offshore Energies UK Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) has written to the Chancellor John Healey asking for urgent talks ahead of October’s Budget to re-affirm the Government’s commitment to a new tax regime for North Sea oil and gas production.
07 Sep 26	Prospex announces operational update - EIA for Selva Malvezzi four-well programme declared admissible by MASE Operational Prospex Energy, the AIM-quoted investment company focused on European gas and power projects, provides an operational update which demonstrates strong progress being made across all of the Company's operations in line with management expectations supported by a highly favourable macro-economic background for energy pricing in Europe.
07 Sep 26	Papua LNG achieves major contractual and commercial milestones, marking decisive steps towards a Final Investment Decision. TotalEnergies has announced that Papua LNG has achieved major contractual and commercial milestones, marking decisive steps towards a Final Investment Decision.
07 Sep 26	Peru: PetroTal provides operations update PetroTal, a publicly-traded oil and gas development and production company focused on the development of oil assets in Peru, has provided an operational update. Bretana development drilling campaign on schedule to resume in October.