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26 Oct 26	Dolphin Drilling sells 'Blackford Dolphin' for up to USD 25 million and enters into partnership with SPM Dolphin Drilling sells 'Blackford Dolphin' for up to USD 25 million and enters into partnership with SPM for the management of 'Blackford Dolphin' and one or more additional semi-submersible drilling rigs.
26 Oct 26	Vattenfall’s battery portfolio now exceeds 1.2 GW supporting a more flexible and affordable energy system Vattenfall’s battery portfolio has grown rapidly to exceed 1.2 GW in power, following the final investment decision for its Brunsbüttel battery in Germany and a recent agreement with Royal Vopak for battery capacity in the Netherlands.
26 Oct 26	US: EQT announces Strategic Acquisition of Range Resources, creating America's undisputed Natural Gas Champion EQT Corporation and Range Resources Corporation have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, under which EQT will acquire Range in an all-stock transaction to create America's leading natural gas company with a pro forma enterprise value over $50 billion.
26 Oct 26	Germany: RWE and Borussia Dortmund officially commissioned the new battery storage system at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK during the Bundesliga home match RWE and Borussia Dortmund officially commissioned the new battery storage system at SIGNAL IDUNA PARK today during the Bundesliga home match against Eintracht Frankfurt. This marks the completion of the two partners’ joint energy concept for the stadium. Following the installation of the photovoltaic system on the roof of the BVB FanWelt and the completion of the world’s most powerful photovoltaic system on a stadium roof, the battery storage system has also become operational.
26 Oct 26	Norway: Large volumes of data from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate ready for AI About 92,000 well documents have been converted from PDF format to files that can be read by artificial intelligence (AI). This will provide better and faster analyses of the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The 92,000 documents are merely the first phase of the effort to make subsurface data available for AI, analysis tools and digital assistants. With structured information, the companies can work directly with data from documents including geological information, reservoir properties, drilling events, core analyses, liquid properties and test results.
26 Oct 26	Germany: GIGA Storage reaches financial close for the Albatross Energy Storage project in Germany and builds 1.4 GW in 3 countries GIGA Storage, the European operator of large-scale energy storage projects, has finalised the financing for the construction of Albatross near Neuenkirchen in Lower Saxony, one of the largest energy storage projects in Germany.
26 Oct 26	Norway: Equinor and Aker BP enter into a strategic collaboration to develop challenging discoveries Equinor and Aker BP are entering into a strategic collaboration on tight reservoirs on the Norwegian continental shelf. Through technology development, standardisation and cooperation across multiple projects, the companies aim to enable the profitable development of more discoveries and increase the oil and gas recovery rate.
26 Oct 26	UK: 3i Infrastructure backed Future Biogas acquires remaining stake in six anaerobic digestion facilities 3i Infrastructure has announces that Future Biogas, one of the largest anaerobic digestion ('AD') plant developers and biogas producers in the UK, has acquired the remaining 49% stake in a portfolio of six gas-to-grid AD facilities from Foresight Environmental Infrastructure Limited ('FGEN') for £104 million. Future Biogas acquired its initial 51% stake in the portfolio in August 2024.
26 Oct 26	UK: EnergyPathways announces strategic land purchase at Barrow-in-Furness EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, announces that it has signed Heads of Terms ('HoT') to purchase land at Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, for its nationally significant MESH project.
26 Oct 26	Vietnam-Malaysia-Singapore Renewable Electricity Initiative reaches key milestone with conditional approval from Singapore’s Energy Market Authority The Vietnam-Malaysia-Singapore (VMS) renewable electricity initiative has reached an important milestone, with Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) granting Conditional Approval to Sembcorp Utilities Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries, the designated importer for the proposed project
26 Oct 26	Jadestone Energy announces change of substantial shareholder AIM-listed Jadestone Energy, an independent upstream production and development company focused on the Asia-Pacific region, has been formally notified by Prima Energy that Prima Energy has acquired 154,094,444 ordinary shares of £0.001 par value in the Company, representing approx. 28.3% of the Company’s issued share capital.
26 Oct 26	Galp strengthens results with oil production in Brazil, exports and trading The increase in oil and natural gas production in Brazil to a new record, the strong export performance, and oil and gas trading activities in international markets boosted Galp's adjusted net income (RCA) to €682 million in the 3rd quarter of 2026, and to €1.49 billion in the first nine months of the year.
26 Oct 26	UK: Chancellor and Business Secretary 'set to back Rosebank approval' Chancellor John Healey and Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds are strongly backing approval of the Rosebank oilfield, according to multiple reports this morning. The Times, The Telegraph and The Daily Mail all report that both ministers believe the development west of Shetland would protect jobs and generate significant tax revenues.
26 Oct 26	UK: Angus Energy provides Q3 2026 Production, Operations, Corporate and Finance Update The Company is pleased with the progress made in executing its strategy to reduce the Group’s debt position while continuing to grow its organic production portfolio. Alongside the significant debt reduction achieved during the quarter, the Company is advancing the planned BRX4Z workover at Brockham and the development of the fourth production well at Saltfleetby.
26 Oct 26	US: 1947 Oil & Gas provides operational update 1947 Oil & Gas, the newly formed oil and gas production company focused on aggregating and redeveloping assets in the United States Gulf Coast and Gulf of America, has announced several operating updates since its listing on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market and closing its transaction with Renaissance Offshore, LLC.
26 Oct 26	US: 88 Energy provides report on its activities for the quarter ended 30 September 2026 88 Energy has provided a report on its activities for the quarter ended 30 September 2026.
26 Oct 26	Australia: Georgina Energy provides Hussar EP513 update Georgina Energy, a helium, hydrogen and natural gas exploration and development company with strategic permits in Australia, advises that it is currently working with Ensign Energy Services on a plan for mobilising the Ensign Rig 970 to site.
26 Oct 26	UK: Exagen granted planning permission for Warren Wood Energy Park Exagen is pleased to announce that the Planning Inspectorate have allowed our appeal for Warren Wood Energy Park, a 25 MW solar farm and 10 MW BESS in Norfolk, and planning permission has now been granted for the project.
26 Oct 26	Halliburton announces third quarter 2026 results Halliburton Company has announced net income attributable to company of $417 million for the third quarter of 2026 and adjusted net income attributable to company, excluding impairments and other charges and tax adjustments, of $501 million.
25 Oct 26	NSTA: UK Oil and Gas Reserves and Resources The NSTA’s estimate for Proven and Probable (‘2P’) UK oil and gas reserves as at end 2025 is 2.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent (‘bn boe’), 0.4bn boe lower than as at end 2024. In 2025, around 380 million boe (‘mmboe’) were produced, and 40 million boe net were added from 2P Reserves.
25 Oct 26	Australia: Inpex launches FEED for Australian offshore CCS project The Bonaparte CCS Joint Venture (INPEX Browse 53% as Operator; TotalEnergies CCS Australia 26%; and Woodside Energy 21%) announced it has commenced front-end engineering design (FEED) work, marking a major step towards the development of the Bonaparte Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project, located in the Bonaparte Basin, approx. 250 kms offshore Darwin, Australia.
25 Oct 26	SLB announces Q3 2026 Results SLB has announced results for the third-quarter 2026. Revenue of $9.45 billion increased 5% squentially and 6% year on year. Net income attributable to SLB of $735 million decreased 6% sequentially and 1% year on year. Adjusted EBITDA of $2.07 billion increased 9% sequentially and was essentially flat year on year
25 Oct 26	Gabon: Borr Drilling reports Prospector 5 Rig incident Borr Drilling confirms that an incident occurred at approx. 20:37 local time on October 24, 2026 involving the Prospector 5 drilling rig while conducting jacking operations offshore Gabon in preparation for a planned drilling campaign.
25 Oct 26	US: bp and the State of Louisiana agree to resolve long-standing matters and open a new chapter regarding Deepwater Horizon bp and the State of Louisiana have announced an agreement to resolve two long-standing legacy matters, delivering Deepwater Horizon funds to the state now and resetting the relationship between bp and Louisiana so both can focus on the future.
25 Oct 26	USGS releases assessment of undiscovered natural gas resources in Alaska’s North Slope The U.S. Geological Survey released an assessment estimating 96 trillion cubic feet of technically recoverable, undiscovered natural gas resources on Alaska’s North Slope. This is nearly three times the roughly 35 trillion cubic feet (TCFG) of proven gas reserves on the North Slope.