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06 Jul 25	UK Government announces new plan to kickstart onshore wind revolution Government launches major onshore wind plan to reverse near decade of sector stagnation in England. Boost for mission to become a clean energy superpower and protect households from global gas price spikes. Measures to revitalise industry unlocking up to 45,000 jobs in onshore wind by 2030, through Plan for Change.
06 Jul 25	Sweden: Aneo acquires wind farm in Sweden - strengthens its position in the Nordic renewable energy market Aneo, the renewable energy group created through a collaboration between TrønderEnergi and the investment fund HitecVision, has entered into an agreement with KGAL Investment Management to acquire the Bäckhammar wind farm, located in Kristinehamn municipality in southern Sweden (SE3).
06 Jul 25	Namibia: Pancontinental Energy provides technical update in relation to its PEL 87 project, Orange Basin, offshore Namibia Pancontinental Energy has provided a technical update in relation to its PEL 87 project, Orange Basin, offshore Namibia. Pancontinental's Quantitative Interpretation (QI) specialist has analysed PEL 87 3D seismic data, incorporating rock physics trends from regional well data
06 Jul 25	Indonesia: PGN and Mubadala Energy explore potential gas supply from Andaman Block PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN) and Mubadala Energy (South Andaman) will conduct a joint study on the utilization of natural gas from the South Andaman Cooperation Contract (PSC). This collaboration includes exploring the development of gas pipeline infrastructure and options for utilizing potential LNG infrastructure.
06 Jul 25	Egypt: Subsea 7 awarded contract offshore Egypt Subsea 7 has announced the award of a sizeable(1) contract offshore Egypt. Subsea 7 will be responsible for the engineering, procurement, commissioning and installation of flexible pipelines, umbilicals, and associated subsea components for a tie back to existing infrastructures.
04 Jul 25	UK: Ambitious strategy to double onshore wind capacity will bring investment and jobs to communities throughout the UK The Onshore Wind Taskforce Strategy, published today by the Government, sets out over 40 steps to accelerate onshore wind deployment rapidly throughout the UK, including installing up to 29 gigawatts (GW) by 2030.
04 Jul 25	North Star accelerates green future with £400m+ commitment across its operations North Star’s £400 million ongoing commitment as part of its ESG strategy, combined with a £1.8million investment in crew training last year, has delivered significant progress in its transition to operating a net zero fleet by 2045.
04 Jul 25	Santos signs mid-term LNG supply contract with QatarEnergy Trading Santos has announced the signing of a mid-term LNG supply contract with QatarEnergy Trading. The contract is to supply approx. 0.5 million tonnes of LNG per annum over a period of two years from 2026 with LNG being supplied from Santos’ portfolio of world-class LNG assets on a delivered ex-ship basis.
04 Jul 25	Germany: Construction work has started: RWE is expanding its wind farm at Wiedenfelder Höhe RWE is set to expand the Bergheim Wiedenfelder Höhe wind farm, located on land reclaimed from the Fortuna-Garsdorf opencast mine. The existing wind farm, which was commissioned in 2017 and comprises four wind turbines (13.2 megawatts), will be expanded by three turbines with a total output of 17.1 megawatts (MW).
04 Jul 25	UK: RWE kicks off its latest Scottish wind project as Golticlay heads into construction RWE, the UK’s leading power generator, has officially started construction of the 62.7 megawatts (MW) Golticlay Onshore Wind Farm, located 5 kms northwest of Lybster in Caithness, Scotland.
04 Jul 25	SED Energy Holdings secures five-year drilling contract with PTTEP SED Energy Holdings has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Energy Drilling, has signed a five-year contract with PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited ('PTTEP') for an offshore drilling campaign using its tender-assist drilling rig, EDrill-2.
04 Jul 25	Norway: Aker BP announces second quarter 2025 trading update Aker BP will publish its report for the second quarter of 2025 on 15 July 2025. Today, the company provides preliminary production and sales figures for the quarter.
04 Jul 25	Denmark: BlueNord announces preliminary production figures for June 2025 BlueNord has announced its preliminary production figures for June 2025. In June 2025 the preliminary production was 41.0 mboepd net to BlueNord.
04 Jul 25	Ukraine: Enwell Energy provides Q2 operations update Enwell Energy, the AIM-quoted oil and gas exploration and production group, has provided an update on its operational activities in Ukraine. The ongoing difficult regulatory environment in Ukraine continues to be a significant challenge.
04 Jul 25	Germany: ABO Energy wins tariffs in German wind tender ABO Energy has once again won bids in the Federal Network Agency's tariff tender for wind projects. The company was successful with five projects with a total capacity of 80 megawatts.
04 Jul 25	Portugal: TotalEnergies is selling 50% of a portfolio of renewable assets in Portugal In line with its renewables business model, TotalEnergies has announced the completion of the sale of 50% of its 604 MW wind, solar and hydro portfolio in Portugal.
04 Jul 25	US: Venture Global announces 20-year Sales and Purchase Agreement with PETRONAS Venture Global has announced the execution of a new 20-year Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with PETRONAS LNG Ltd. (PLL), a subsidiary of the Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company, PETRONAS.
03 Jul 25	Dominican Republic: TotalEnergies expands its partnership with AES from LNG to renewable energy TotalEnergies has announced the closing of its acquisition of a 50% stake in the solar, wind and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) portfolio of AES Dominicana Renewables Energy. The deal follows TotalEnergies’ 2024 acquisition of a 30% share in AES solar and battery assets currently under construction in Puerto Rico.
03 Jul 25	Egypt: Longitude secures 2nd engineering contract for Egypt’s West Delta Deep Marine concession development Independent engineering consultancy Longitude Engineering has been awarded a contract to provide detailed engineering and project management services for Petroleum Marine Services (PMS), the main EPIC contractor for the Phase XI Deepwater Project of the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) concession, operated by Shell through its joint venture, Burullus Gas Company.
03 Jul 25	Romania: OMV Petrom has made a new natural gas discovery in Spineni, near Craiova OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in Southeastern Europe, has announced the discovery of a new natural gas reservoir in Spineni, located around 70 km north-east of Craiova. Well tests proved a production potential of 1,300 boe/day from the discovery well.
03 Jul 25	Vietnam: Perenco Vietnam signs new production sharing contract for Block 15-1 Perenco Vietnam and its partners in Block 15-1 have signed a new Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, marking the beginning of a new 25-year chapter for the Group in the country.
03 Jul 25	Spain: Plenitude begins construction of a new 200 MW solar park in Spain Plenitude continues to expand its renewables business in Spain with start of the construction of Entrenúcleos, a new 200 MW photovoltaic project located in the municipalities of Dos Hermanas and Coria del Río, in the province of Seville (Andalusia).
03 Jul 25	Vattenfall endorses the EU’s 90 per cent greenhouse gas emission reduction target by 2040 The European Commission has finally tabled its legislative proposal with an EU-wide target to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 90 per cent by 2040, compared to 1990. Vattenfall stands in full support of this target and see it as a critical step forward for the EU to achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
03 Jul 25	The CEO of Eni Claudio Descalzi meets the Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim The CEO of Eni Claudio Descalzi met in Rome with the Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim. During the meeting, the parties discussed the progress of the business combination between Eni's and PETRONAS's assets in Indonesia and Malaysia.
03 Jul 25	Paraguay: Green Climate Fund approves US$50 million in concessional finance to Villeta Project AIM-listed ATOME, the leading developer of international green fertiliser projects, has announced that the Green Climate Fund ('GCF'), the world's largest climate fund, has approved US$50 million of concessional finance for the Villeta Project.