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06 Aug 25 |
Norway: First of two production wells spudded at Bestla development in Norway Lime Petroleum reports that the operator (OKEA) of PL740 Bestla, in which Lime has a 17 per cent interest, has spudded the first of two production wells. The Bestla field is being developed as a two-well subsea tieback to the OKEA-operated Brage field, in which Lime has a 33.8434 per cent interest. |
06 Aug 25 |
UK: Eku Energy’s battery storage projects in Essex and Buckinghamshire are commissioned with BESS supplier NHOA Energy and ready to go live Two utility-scale energy storage projects at Basildon in Essex and Loudwater in Buckinghamshire, built by global energy storage specialist Eku Energy and global supplier of utility-scale energy storage systems NHOA Energy, have successfully completed testing and verification and are now fully commissioned. |
06 Aug 25 |
Denmark: BlueNord announces preliminary production for July 2025 BlueNord has announced its preliminary production figures for July 2025. In July 2025 the preliminary production was 38.9 mboepd net to BlueNord. |
06 Aug 25 |
UK: National Wealth Fund partners with Asterion to back UK grid flexibility through £50m investment in AMP Clean Energy The National Wealth Fund has announced a £50m equity investment in AMP Clean Energy to accelerate the deployment of low-carbon energy infrastructure across the UK, strengthening local energy networks through flexible battery storage and supporting the decarbonisation of industry. |
06 Aug 25 |
Italy: Zenith Energy announces acquisition of an Agrivoltaic development project in Lazio, Italy Zenith Energy has announce the acquisition of a development-stage Agrivoltaic solar energy production project in the region of Lazio, Italy, by its wholly-owned Italian subsidiary created to manage its solar energy portfolio, WESOLAR. |
05 Aug 25 |
UK: Northern Endurance Partnership awards Halliburton a contract for carbon capture and storage monitoring Halliburton has been awarded a contract award to provide completions and downhole monitoring services for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) carbon capture and storage (CCS) system in northeast England’s East Coast Cluster (ECC). |
05 Aug 25 |
UK: OEUK responds to expansion of Hynet CCUS cluster Offshore Energies UK has responded to the UK Government shortlisting six projects to start negotiations to join the HyNet carbon capture cluster in the North West. The projects include low-carbon power, hydrogen production, bioenergy with carbon capture, and direct air capture initiatives, all aimed at cutting industrial emissions. |
05 Aug 25 |
UK: 2,800 skilled jobs in Wales and North West as CCUS industry grows Having received the green light from the Prime Minister to start construction of the Liverpool Bay Transportation & Storage network in April, the HyNet carbon capture cluster today (Tuesday 5 August) gets another boost, as new projects enter negotiations with government and industry to join the world-leading site. |
05 Aug 25 |
UK: Serica Energy announces results for the six months ended 30 June 2025 AIM-listed Serica Energy, a British independent upstream oil and gas company with operations in the UK North Sea, has announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2025. |
05 Aug 25 |
UK: Chancellor defies critics and insists North Sea windfall tax is 'fair' Rachel Reeves has claimed the windfall tax on North Sea oil and gas firms 'remains fair' as she ignored growing calls from the sector to scrap it. The chancellor defended the levy in an exclusive interview with the Press and Journal during a trip to St Fergus on Friday, insisting it strikes the 'right balance'. |
04 Aug 25 |
UK: National Grid launches £8bn Electricity Transmission Partnership to help power Britain’s clean energy future National Grid has introduced a transformative new approach to the way it works with Britain’s supply chain, designed to accelerate the delivery of £8 billion worth of vital substation infrastructure across England and Wales and support the UK’s clean energy transition. |
04 Aug 25 |
Croatia: Energean invests in the Irena gas field development, offshore Croatia Energean has announced that it, alongside its partner INA, have taken Final Investment Decision ('FID') for the development of the Irena gas field, offshore Croatia. First gas is expected in H1 2027. |
