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13 Sep 26
UK: Delays to electricity grid upgrades risk higher consumer bills
Upgrades to the nation’s electricity grid are necessary to accommodate increasing amounts of renewable energy generation but need to accelerate to avoid rising costs being passed on to consumers, a new report from the National Audit Office (NAO) finds. -
13 Sep 26
Germany: Skyborn reaches Financial Close on the Gennaker offshore wind farm project
Skyborn Renewables has announced the successful achievement of Financial Close for Gennaker, its flagship offshore wind farm of up to 976.5 MW in the German Baltic Sea, developed alongside its partner Stadtwerke München (SWM) -
13 Sep 26
Global coal demand set to increase this year amid Middle East conflict
The IEA Mid-Year Update sees higher natural gas prices spurring a shift towards coal in some regions in 2026, with the Strait of Hormuz situation key for the 2027 outlook. -
13 Sep 26
SEFE, XRG and ADNOC to advance opportunities to deliver reliable gas supply to Germany and Europe
SEFE (Securing Energy for Europe), XRG and ADNOC, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore opportunities across the natural gas and LNG value chains, reinforcing their shared commitment to delivering reliable and competitively priced energy supply for Germany and Europe. -
13 Sep 26
ORLEN forges new Baltic energy alliance
ORLEN has joined forces with 13 energy companies and organisations from Northern and Central Europe to establish the Baltic Energy Initiative. The partners will work together on projects designed to strengthen energy security and competitiveness across the region, covering offshore wind, LNG and bioLNG, hydrogen, carbon capture and storage (CCS), nuclear power and small modular reactors (SMRs). -
13 Sep 26
France: TotalEnergies becomes the sole owner of the Grandpuits Advanced Plastics Recycling Plant
As part of the restructuring of Plastic Energy's shareholding, TotalEnergies agreed to acquire from the new shareholder Plastic Energy's 35% interest in the Grandpuits advanced recycling plant, in which TotalEnergies already held a 65% interest. The plant is now wholly owned by TotalEnergies.
