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12 Dec 25![]() |
Norway: Ministry of Energy will award two project areas for offshore wind in Utsira Nord The Ministry of Energy has evaluated the two applications for the allocation of project areas for floating offshore wind in Utsira Nord. The Ministry received two applications for the allocation of project areas for floating offshore wind in Utsira Nord before the deadline on 15 September 2025. |
11 Dec 25![]() |
Norwegian companies take a more dominant role A new report from the Norwegian Offshore Directorate shows that, in 2024, there were 24 oil and gas companies on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). This is the lowest number since activity started up on the shelf. At the same time, developments in exploration activity reveal a clear shift from global to Norwegian players. |
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UK: Offshore wind supply chain receives further £13m boost from The Crown Estate’s Supply Chain Accelerator programme Sixteen projects across England, Wales and Scotland are set to share over £13m through The Crown Estate’s innovative Supply Chain Accelerator. |
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UK: Consent awarded for Clifton Marsh Solar Farm Fylde Council have unanimously consented the 49.9 MW Clifton Marsh Solar Farm. The site will generate enough electricity to power 14,000 UK homes annually, and help avoid more than 20,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions each year. |
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Romania: OMV Petrom entering the next chapter of Romania’s energy security Neptun Deep development progressing as planned, with first gas expected in 2027. Next deepwater offshore exploration activity: Anaconda-1 well to be drilled following the Neptun Deep development drilling. |















