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01 Oct 26	Egypt: Scatec starts construction of the 900 MW Shadwan wind project in Egypt Scatec, in partnership with EDF power solutions ('EDF'), has started construction of the 900 MW Shadwan onshore wind project in Egypt. In connection with the project, Scatec has signed equity bridge loan (EBL) agreements totalling USD 150 million with The Arab Energy Fund (TAEF). The 3-year EBL facility comprises USD 50 million for Shadwan and USD 100 million for the 1,950 MW solar 3,935 MWh BESS Energy Valley project.
01 Oct 26	UK: Aker Solutions awarded engineering and integrity contract by bp Aker Solutions will provide engineering, integrity management, project support and operational services. The new agreement expands the company’s existing support for bp’s west of Shetland assets to also include central North Sea assets.
01 Oct 26	OGCI members meet 2025 aggregate carbon and methane intensity ambitions and sharpen their 2030 focus The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative’s (OGCI) annual Progress Report shows the 12 member companies met the voluntary collective 2025 upstream carbon intensity ambition and held upstream methane intensity well below 0.20% for a fifth consecutive year, providing a strong foundation for the group’s next phase of action through 2030.
01 Oct 26	Malaysia: TGS announces 3D reprocessing project over Megah discovery in offshore Malaysia TGS, a leading global provider of energy data and intelligence, announces a 3D PSDM Multi-Parameter-FWI reprocessing project covering approx. 514 sq kms over PETRONAS’ 2025 Megah discovery in Block SB-3K, offshore Sabah, Malaysia.
01 Oct 26	Canada: Fluor Joint Venture selected for LNG Canada Phase 2 Expansion following Final Investment Decision Fluor Corporation has announced that its joint venture with JGC Corporation has been selected to deliver engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction and commissioning for Phase 2 of LNG Canada’s liquified natural gas (LNG) export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.
01 Oct 26	Brazil: Petrobras signs long-term contract for the purchase and sale of Liquefied Natural Gas with US company Cheniere Marketing, LLC Petrobras has signed a long-term Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) purchase and sale agreement with Cheniere Marketing, LLC, a US subsidiary of Cheniere Energy, Inc.
01 Oct 26	Vestas announces a number of new orders Vestas announces a number of new orders for Australia, Austria, Romania, Germany, Vietnam.
01 Oct 26	Vestas Asia Pacific secures a 346 MW order in Australia as part of its Q3 order intake Vestas Asia Pacific has secured a 346 MW order in Australia as part of its Q3 order intake. The project features the supply of 48 V172-7.2 MW wind turbines to an undisclosed customer and project site.
01 Oct 26	UK: Serica Energy completes the acquisition of Southern North Sea assets from Spirit Energy AIM-listed Serica Energy has announced the completion of the acquisition of a portfolio of Southern North Sea assets from Spirit Energy and certain affiliates, strengthening Serica's production base and reserves.
01 Oct 26	Paraguay: ATOME provides an update further to previous announcements regarding the Power Purchase Agreement ('PPA') for the Villeta Project AIM-listed ATOME has provided an update further to previous announcements regarding the Power Purchase Agreement ('PPA') for the Villeta Project in Paraguay.
01 Oct 26	Milestone in Austria: Nordex Group receives 56 MW order from WEB Windenergie for first N175/6.X project in the country The Nordex Group has received an order for 56 MW in Austria from WEB Windenergie AG. For the Auersthal RI repowering project in the district of Gänserndorf in Lower Austria, the Nordex Group will supply and install eight N175/6.X turbines.
01 Oct 26	TDI-Brooks advances Timor-Leste projects with EBS and geotechnical survey award for Greater Sunrise and Bayu-Undan TDI-Brooks, in partnership with Taka Hydrocore Indonesia (THI), has been selected by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MPRM) to execute a light geotechnical and environmental baseline survey programme offshore Timor-Leste in support of the planned TLNG development.
30 Sep 26	UK: Seabed leasing fees threaten UK energy security and bills – Oxford Smith School report A new Oxford Smith School analysis finds changes to seabed leasing by The Crown Estate (TCE) have severely affected offshore wind financing costs and risk delaying the clean energy transition.
30 Sep 26	Norway: Vår Energi ASA completes acquisition of Pandion Energy AS’ portfolio Vår Energi has completed the acquisition of selected assets and licences from Pandion Energy, as announced on 18 June 2026.
30 Sep 26	Borr Drilling announces new commitments for three of its premium jack-up rigs Borr Drilling has announced new commitments for three of its premium jack-up rigs. In West Africa, the Norve has received a binding letter of award from an undisclosed operator. Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company has exercised the one-well option on the Natt in Nigeria. In Europe, the Joro has been awarded a contract with an undisclosed operator for accommodation activities in the UK.
30 Sep 26	Ghana: Tullow Oil Ghana provides Ghana tax arbitration update Tullow Oil notes that the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has delivered the Tribunal’s award with regard to the $196.5 million corporate income tax assessment relating to proceeds received by Tullow during the financial years 2016 to 2019 under Tullow’s corporate Business Interruption insurance policy, ruling that the assessment is not in breach of Tullow’s Petroleum Agreements.
30 Sep 26	Unity launches breakthrough ultra-compact BOP valve Unity, the global well integrity and decommissioning specialist, has unveiled a breakthrough in pressure control technology with the development of a revolutionary ultra-compact blowout preventer (BOP) valve.
30 Sep 26	Chariot announces final results for the year ended 31 December 2025 AIM-listed Chariot, the Africa focused energy company, has announced its unaudited interim results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026.
30 Sep 26	Reabold Resources has announced unaudited Interim Results for the Six Months Reabold Resources has announced unaudited interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2026. Reabold reports on a period of strong progress for the Company, during which it raised significant funds to progress the West Newton project, and successfully realised value from the Colle Santo gas project.
30 Sep 26	UK: Barrow Offshore Wind Farm marks 20 years of powering the UK with renewable energy Pioneering wind farm off the Cumbrian coast celebrates two decades of renewable generation and 20 years of Ørsted’s UK power journey.
30 Sep 26	Nordex Group secures 175 MW of new orders in France, Portugal and Spain The Nordex Group has secured new orders totalling 175 MW across three European wind energy markets: France, Portugal and Spain. The contracts comprise the supply and installation of 34 wind turbines and include comprehensive multi-year service agreements designed to ensure high technical availability and long-term energy production.
30 Sep 26	UK: Burnham promises North Sea pragmatism as Chamber questions £4bn grid plan Prime Minister Andy Burnham has promised a 'pragmatic' approach to the North Sea as he used his first Labour conference speech as Prime Minister to set out a sweeping overhaul of Britain’s economy, energy system and public services.
30 Sep 26	Australia: Vestas announces new orders in Australia for a total of 614 MW Vestas has announced two firm orders totaling 614 MW in Western Australia. The orders are part of Vestas' Q3 2026 order intake and mark another important step in supporting Australia's energy transition. The orders for the Parron Maam Marang and Kondinin wind farms include a total of 99 V162-6.2 MW EnVentus wind turbines, as well as 30-year Active Output Management 5000 (AOM 5000) service agreements.
30 Sep 26	Falklands: Rockhopper announces half-year results for the six months ended 30 June 2026 AIM-listed Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin ('NFB'), has announced its unaudited results for the six months ended 30 June 2026.
30 Sep 26	Equatorial Guinea: Europa Oil & Gas provides update on EG-08 Farm-out Agreement Europa Oil & Gas has provided an update regarding the binding Farmout Agreement ('FOA') signed by its associated company, Antler Global and Fuhai (Beijing) Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary company of the privately owned Fuhai Group New Energy Holding Co. to farm-out a 40% interest in the EG-08 production sharing contract ('PSC') in offshore Equatorial Guinea.