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09 Nov 25	Sweden is supporting international climate transition Sweden’s key messages for global climate action are urgency based on science to increase the pace of work and opportunities in the form of improved competitiveness, new jobs and growth, as well as innovation and development. Sweden is also one of the world’s most generous international climate finance donors, which contributes to both emissions reduction and climate adaptation.
08 Nov 25	Austria: OMV and Masdar sign binding agreement to develop and operate new 140 MW green hydrogen plant in Austria OMV, Austria’s integrated energy, fuels and chemicals company, and Masdar, a global clean energy leader, have signed a binding agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) for the financing, construction and operation of the 140 MW green hydrogen electrolyzer plant in Bruck an der Leitha, Austria.
07 Nov 25	Germany: RWE has installed all wind turbine foundations for Nordseecluster A With the successful installation of all monopile foundations for the wind turbines and their accompanying secondary steel structures, a further significant milestone in the Nordseecluster A offshore project has been reached. The Nordseecluster is located around 50 kms north of the German island of Juist.
07 Nov 25	Norway: Aker BP and its partners have drilled a dry well in the Yggdrasil area in the North Sea Aker BP and its partners have drilled a dry well in the Yggdrasil area in the North Sea. Well 30/11-16 S ('Natrudstilen') was drilled in production licence 873, just over 1 km east of Fulla. The well has been permanently plugged and abandoned.
07 Nov 25	Scottish Government reveals plan to hit net zero targets by 2045 The Scottish Government has unveiled its draft climate action plan, outlining how it intends to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045.
07 Nov 25	UK: Prime Minister is right to highlight new UK clean energy jobs in COP speech Commenting on a speech by the Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the COP summit in Brazil highlighting new renewable energy jobs in offshore wind and battery storage in Greater Manchester, Belfast and Great Yarmouth, RenewableUK’s Deputy CEO Jane Cooper said: 'The Prime Minister is right to highlight to the rest of the world the UK’s success in creating clean energy jobs throughout the country as a blueprint for global economic growth.
07 Nov 25	UK: Chancellor urged to reform windfall tax and boost investment Government policy is putting the UK’s domestic gas production and energy transition at risk, a major energy infrastructure company has warned. The warning comes as local MPs and senior industry figures held a roundtable meeting on Thursday, organised by trade body Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) and hosted at Kellas Midstream’s Central Area Transmission System (CATS) gas terminal near Middlesbrough, where around 25% of the UK’s supply of North Sea gas comes ashore.
07 Nov 25	Norway: Norwegian Offshore Directorate grants Equinor Energy a rilling permit for wellbore 7220/7-5 in PL 532 The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted Equinor Energy a drilling permit for well 7220/7-5 in production licence 532.
07 Nov 25	Norway: Norwegian Offshore Directorate and NOD and IGI renew the agreement for maintenance of geochemical database The database with released geochemical data is updated twice a year with data from recently released wells in Diskos. The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has renewed the agreement with IGI (Integrated Geochemical Interpretation) to update the database for the next five years.
06 Nov 25	UK: Cadeler opens new UK office in Norwich, reinforcing its commitment to the region’s growing offshore wind industry Cadeler, a key partner in offshore wind installation and services, has officially opened its new UK office in Norwich, marking another step in the company’s continued growth and reinforcing its presence in the UK offshore wind market.
06 Nov 25	Greece: A new era for hydrocarbon exploration in Greece: ExxonMobil farms-in to Block 2 The companies ExxonMobil, Energean, and HELLENiQ ENERGY Upstream have announced the Farm-In Agreement for ExxonMobil’s participation in the Block 2 concession, located in the northwestern Ionian Sea, adjacent to the Italian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
06 Nov 25	Germany: Nordex Group receives order for 68 MW from EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG for wind farm in Germany The Nordex Group has received an order from EnBW AG, within the scope of an extended framework agreement, for the delivery and installation of ten N175/6.X wind turbines with a total capacity of 68 megawatts. The turbines will be installed at the Derental-Lauenförde wind farm in the Holzminden district, Lower Saxony.
06 Nov 25	Georgia: Block Energy announces £1.5 million institutional fundraise and operations update Block Energy, the development and production company focused on Georgia, has announced the successful completion of a £1.5 million equity fundraising and an update on operational and asset progress across its portfolio.
06 Nov 25	Norway: DNO posts solid third quarter results - Launches fast-track Kjøttkake tie-back DNO, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has reported record revenue of USD 547 million and operating profit of USD 222 million in the third quarter of 2025, both more than double the previous quarter’s figures. The Company is fast-tracking the development of Kjøttkake, discovered by DNO in the first quarter of 2025, with first oil now targeted in the first quarter of 2028.
06 Nov 25	Norway: Aker BP and DNO expand collaboration and accelerate development of Kjøttkake Aker BP and DNO have entered into agreements that strengthen Aker BP’s position in the Alvheim area and accelerate the development of the Kjøttkake discovery. The agreements include an exchange of ownership interests across several licences and the transfer of operatorship for Kjøttkake to Aker BP in the development phase.