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01 Apr 26
Bulgaria: Update on Krum-1 exploration well on Han Asparuh Block, offshore Bulgaria
OMV Petrom has announced the completion of drilling operations at the Krum-1 exploration well, the second exploration well drilled in the Han Asparuh Block, offshore Bulgaria. The well reached planned depth of approx. 3,500 meters, but did not encounter significant gas volumes. -
01 Apr 26
Italy: Vestas announces two new orders for a total of 97 MW
Vestas has announced two new orders as part of its Q1 order intake. Both projects are in Italy, with delivery scheduled for second half of 2026 & commissioning in 2027. -
01 Apr 26
Italy: EIB and Eni sign €500 million in financing for new biorefinery in Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Eni have signed a 15-year loan for €500 million to convert selected units of Eni’s Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi refinery, located in the Italian province of Pavia, into a biorefinery. -
01 Apr 26
RWE sold its Swedish wind activities to Aneo
RWE and Aneo, a Nordic renewables player, have successfully closed the transaction they announced in January. As agreed, Aneo has acquired RWE’s former Swedish wind activities. -
01 Apr 26
Near-700 GW surge in 2025 proves Renewable Energy Resilience
2025 saw total renewable power capacity reach 5149 gigawatts (GW) after the addition of 692 GW, or a 15.5% of annual increase, according to new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). -
01 Apr 26
UK: Rolls-Royce and Voltaria to build a 43 MW large-scale battery storage facility in Scotland
Rolls-Royce has begun construction on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction EPC contract from leading battery energy storage platform Voltaria Helios Energy Storage to supply a large-scale battery energy storage facility in Falkirk, Scotland. This is the first large battery energy storage project by Rolls-Royce in the UK and will help stabilize the grid and support the UK’s Clean Power 2030 Action Plan. -
01 Apr 26
UK: Setting the record straight on the latest North Sea claims
There’s been a lot of commentary recently questioning whether the North Sea still matters to the UK. Natalie Coupar, Corporate Affairs Director, OEUK takes a step back to look at the facts. -
01 Apr 26
Germany: Nordex Group receives 35 MW order for wind farm in the Sauerland region in Germany
At the end of March, the Nordex Group received an order from STAWAG Energie GmbH, a subsidiary of STAWAG – Stadt- und Städteregionswerke Aachen AG, for five N163/6.X wind turbines. The turbines, with a hub height of 164 meters, are intended for the 35 MW Frettertal wind farm in the municipality of Finnentrop (Olpe district) in the Sauerland region. -
01 Apr 26
Colombia: Arrow Exploration provides an update on the operational activity at the Mateguafa Attic field on the Tapir Block in the Llanos Basin
Arrow Exploration, the high-growth operator with a portfolio of assets across key Colombian hydrocarbon basins, has provided an update on the operational activity at the Mateguafa Attic field on the Tapir Block in the Llanos Basin of Colombia where Arrow holds a 50 percent beneficial interest. -
01 Apr 26
Poland: Prospex Energy awarded the San onshore licence area in Poland
Prospex Energy, the AIM quoted investing company focused on European gas and power projects, has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary PXEN Tatra has been formally awarded the San onshore licence area in Poland. As an investment company, Prospex intends to introduce joint venture partners. -
01 Apr 26
Solstad Maritime - Contract extension for CSV 'Normand Energy'
Solstad Maritime has announced a contract extension for the CSV Normand Energy. The parties have agreed a firm extension period of eight months, commencing 1 April 2026. -
01 Apr 26
Ukraine: Norway supports DTEK to advance development of 650 MW Poltavska windfarm
DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private energy company, has secured funding from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) to advance what will be Ukraine’s largest windfarm, the 650 MW Poltavska Wind Power Plant. The project is a key element in decentralising the country’s energy system, strengthening resilience and supporting Ukraine’s integration with EU energy standards -
01 Apr 26
US: McDermott and Chiyoda complete construction and commissioning of Golden Pass LNG Train 1
McDermott, together with its joint venture partner Chiyoda International Corporation (CIC), has substantially completed construction and commissioning of Train 1 of the Golden Pass LNG Project in Sabine Pass, Texas. Subsequently, Golden Pass LNG Terminal LLC led start-up operations and have achieved first LNG on Train 1, a landmark achievement in the delivery of one of North America's most significant LNG developments. -
01 Apr 26
Angola: SLB and Azule Energy scale enterprise digital operations to strengthen energy delivery in Angola
Global technology company SLB has announced a three-year agreement with Azule Energy to continue and expand the use of its enterprise digital platform across Azule’s operations in Angola. The platform will help Azule drive more consistent execution, accelerate decision-making, and support reliable energy delivery across its portfolio. -
31 Mar 26
Greenland Energy Company secures a strategic agreement for advanced rig capacity to support onshore oil exploration programme
Greenland Energy Company has announced a strategic drilling agreement with Stampede Drilling Inc., a leading Canadian energy services company, to provide a high-performance rig and expert services for upcoming operations in the Jameson Land Basin. -
31 Mar 26
US: Golden Pass LNG, QatarEnergy’s largest investment in the United States, marks historic milestone with first LNG production
Golden Pass LNG, a joint venture between QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil, has marked a major milestone towards full operations of its LNG production and export facilities by achieving first LNG production from the first of 3 LNG trains comprising the 18 million tons per annum project.
