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05 Mar 26	Harbour Energy has announced its results for the year ended 31 December 2025
05 Mar 26	PPC Group and METLEN Energy & Metals join forces to develop up to 1,500MW of energy storage projects across three countries PPC Group and METLEN, leading Greek companies in the electricity sector in Greece and the wider region, have signed a JVA for the establishment of a joint venture company, in which each party will hold a 50% stake. The purpose of the joint venture is the development, construction and operation of a portfolio of BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) projects of up to 1,500 MW / 3,000 MWh in Romania, Bulgaria and Italy.
05 Mar 26	Trinidad: Predator Oil & Gas publishes Independent Technical Report for Cory Moruga onshore Trinidad Predator Oil & Gas has published the Independent Technical Report by Scorpion Geoscience for the proposed Snowcap-3 ('SC-3') appraisal well in the Cory Moruga Exploration and Production Licence.
05 Mar 26	US: Helium One Global provides Galactica Project update AIM-listed Helium One Global, the primary helium explorer in Tanzania with a 50% working interest in the Galactica-Pegasus helium development project in Colorado, USA, has provided an update following the Blue Star announcement issued today regarding the Galactica Project.
05 Mar 26	Kazakhstan: Worley signs agreement with Tengizchevroil Worley has been awarded a services framework agreement by Tengizchevroil (TCO), a joint venture company between Chevron, ExxonMobil, KazMunayGas and Lukoil, to provide engineering and project support services across TCO’s operational assets in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
05 Mar 26	Oceaneering launches new Electric Propulsion Work Class ROV Oceaneering International has announced that its Subsea Robotics segment has debuted the newest addition to its Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) portfolio, the Momentum™ Electric Work Class ROV, at Subsea Tieback Forum.
05 Mar 26	Italy: ZEnith Energy announces solar acquisition and gas supply growth Zenith Energy, the international energy production and development company, has announced the acquisition of an additional photovoltaic development project in the Puglia region of Italy. The Acquisition represents a strategic advancement toward the Company’s objective of achieving a solar energy development portfolio capacity exceeding 200 MWp by the close of 2026.
04 Mar 26	Italy: GE Vernova secures IVPC Group contract for over 100 MW Fortore Wind Farm in Italy GE Vernova has been selected by one of the leading national operators in the field of renewable energy IVPC Group, one of the leading national operators in the field of renewable energy, to provide 17 units of its 6.1 MW-158m onshore wind turbines for a new wind farm in Fortore, Benevento, Italy.
04 Mar 26	Saipem and Capsol partner on industrial-scale CO2 capture solutions Saipem and Capsol Technologies ASA, a leading provider of carbon capture technology, have entered into a non-exclusive cooperation agreement in the field of carbon capture. Specifically, the agreement focuses on the joint development of projects of mutual interest in the Hot Potassium Carbonate (HPC) segment, with the aim of capturing the opportunities offered by a growing market.
04 Mar 26	Poland: Low Carbon reaches financial close on its first Polish battery project Leading renewable energy company, Low Carbon, has reached financial close on its first battery energy storage system (BESS) project in Poland, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ambition to expand into the Polish renewables market.
04 Mar 26	Turkey: Subsea7 awarded contract offshore Türkiye Subsea7 has announced the award of a large variation order by Turkish Petroleum Offshore Technology Center AS (TP-OTC) relating to the Sakarya field development in the Black Sea, offshore Türkiye.
04 Mar 26	Denmark: First turbine up at Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm RWE has achieved a significant milestone in the construction of the 1.1-gigawatt Thor offshore wind farm by successfully installing the first turbine off Denmark’s west coast near Jutland. First wind farm worldwide to install CO2-reduced steel towers.
04 Mar 26	Norway: Equinor completes investigation following well control incident on Deepsea Bollsta Equinor has completed the investigation of a well control incident on the 'Deepsea Bollsta' drilling rig on 23 September 2025. The incident is classified in the company's highest category of severity.
04 Mar 26	Plenitude and Pininfarina partner to create a new design for electric vehicle charging areas Plenitude, through its subsidiary Plenitude On The Road, has entered into a strategic partnership with Pininfarina to transform the design of the areas hosting its electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The collaboration aims to redefine future charging spaces by combining functionality, aesthetics, ease of use, transparency, and high-quality services for electric mobility.
04 Mar 26	Australia: Georgina Energy provides update on planned Hussar prospect re-entry well in EP513 Georgina Energy has provided an update, having received formal proposals after the issuing of RFQs (Request for Quotation) for an appropriate drilling rig, water well drilling rig, access road and airstrip repairs for the planned Hussar prospect re-entry well in EP513.
04 Mar 26	Brazil: Petrobras plans to invest over R$150 million in geological characterization of the pre-salt layer with the Libra Rocks project Petrobras and its partners in the Libra Consortium will invest approximately R$151 million in the Libra Rocks project to develop innovative technologies and create conceptual geological models to be applied in Mero, Petrobras' third largest field, located in the pre-salt layer of the Santos Basin.
04 Mar 26	Cue Energy responds to Horizon Oil's takeover offer Cue Energy Resources notes the announcement made on 2 March 2026 by Horizon Oil of its intention to make an off-market takeover offer to acquire all fully paid ordinary shares in Cue that Horizon does not already hold a relevant interest in. The Cue Board has appointed an Independent Board Committee to evaluate and respond to the Horizon Takeover Offer.
04 Mar 26	Malaysia: Velesto secures long-term contracts from Sabah Shell Petroleum Company for Top Tension Riser services Velesto Energy, through its subsidiary Velesto Workover Sdn. Bhd., has secured two contracts from Sabah Shell Petroleum Company Limited (‘SSPC’) to support SSPC’s deepwater operations offshore Sabah.
03 Mar 26	UK: Ocean Winds signs Agreement for Lease for Celtic Sea site Ocean Winds, the 50-50 joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE, has signed an Agreement for Lease with The Crown Estate for a floating offshore wind project site in the Celtic Sea – marking a significant milestone for the UK’s floating offshore wind ambitions.
03 Mar 26	UK: GEL achieves double first for UK with production of geothermal electricity and zero-carbon lithium on a commercial scale On 26 February GEL started delivering the UK’s first ever geothermal electricity 24/7 from its United Downs plant in Cornwall, marking a huge breakthrough for the nation’s renewable energy mix and for UK geothermal power. Octopus Energy has signed a long-term deal to purchase at least 3 MW of constant, weather-independent power from United Downs – enough to supply 10,000 homes.
03 Mar 26	UK: SSEN Transmission accepts Ofgem’s RIIO-T3 Final Determination Following a thorough review of Ofgem's Final Determinations for the RIIO-T3 Price Control period, SSEN Transmission confirms its acceptance of the settlement, recognising it as an investable and deliverable settlement overall. The RIIO-T3 price control comes at a critical time for securing clean, affordable and reliable power for families and businesses across the country.
03 Mar 26	Colombia: Frontera provides update on proposal from Parex Resources, continues to recommend transaction with GeoPark Frontera Energy has provided an update on the previously-announced unsolicited, non-binding proposal made by Parex Resources to acquire all of Frontera's upstream Colombian exploration and production business, being the same assets that Frontera has agreed to sell to a subsidiary of GeoPark under the previously announced arrangement agreement between Frontera and GeoPark dated January 29, 2026.
03 Mar 26	Centrica Energy and Seneca Resources Company sign first-of-its-kind long-term MiQ methane emissions certificates agreement Centrica Energy and Seneca Resources Company have announced a groundbreaking agreement, marking the first long-term deal of its kind to support independently verified methane emissions from an MiQ-certified US natural gas producer, helping to underpin reductions over time. This ten-year agreement underscores the commitment of Centrica and Seneca to support global efforts to reduce methane emissions.
03 Mar 26	Germany: TotalEnergies partners with AllianzGI to develop 800 MW of battery storage projects in Germany As part of its growth in electricity in Germany, TotalEnergies has signed an agreement with Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) for the sale of a 50% stake in a portfolio of 11 battery storage projects with a total capacity of 789 MW – 1628 MWh. With this agreement, the partners will deliver an investment of €500 million in critical energy infrastructure for Germany, of which 70% will be financed by the debt.
03 Mar 26	Norway: Profitable development of tight reservoirs - Norwegian Offshore Directorate According to mapping conducted by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate, cooperation between the companies, cost reductions and applying new technology can contribute to profitable production from tight reservoirs. There are large quantities of oil and gas in so-called tight reservoirs on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Many of the about 90 discoveries still awaiting a development decision are located in such tight reservoirs.