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02 Aug 26![]() |
Poland: Greenvolt Power inaugurates 200 MW Bess facility in Turosn Koscielna Greenvolt Power, part of Greenvolt Group and a leading developer of utility-scale renewable energy projects, has officially inaugurated the Turosn Koscielna Battery Energy Storage Facility, one of the largest battery energy storage systems in Poland. |
01 Aug 26![]() |
Romania: Scatec acquires 77 MW onshore wind project in Romania Scatec, a leading renewable energy solutions provider, has signed an agreement to acquire the Urleasca onshore wind project in Romania from OX2, a leading European renewable energy developer. |
01 Aug 26![]() |
UK: BP puts North Sea business up for sale Prime Minister Andy Burnham faces a 'defining moment' in the wake of the announcement that BP is putting its North Sea business up for sale. While the news rocks the region, BP is only the latest employer to seek to exit the North Sea on the back of years of uncertainty around policy, damaging taxation and conflicting information from government about the future of oil and gas in the UK. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
UK: Uniper selects SLB Capturi carbon capture technology for UK power project SLB Capturi™ has been selected as the preferred carbon capture technology licensor for Uniper’s proposed Connah’s Quay Low Carbon Power (CQLCP) project in Deeside, United Kingdom. The selection follows a competitive front-end engineering and design process that began in December 2024. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
Ukraine: EBRD and EU join forces to strengthen Kyiv’s energy security The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is doubling its support for Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital and one of Europe’s largest cities, with a new €50 million loan, matching earlier lending in 2024. The loan will support the city’s efforts to strengthen energy resilience, including the deployment of decentralised cogeneration units that can operate independently during national grid outages. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
UK: bp to market its North Sea business bp has announced that it is launching a process to market its North Sea business for a potential sale. The decision forms part of bp's ongoing portfolio review and reflects its disciplined approach to capital allocation - all in service of creating a simpler, stronger and more valuable company. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
UK: Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives clear signal of support for North Sea future Prime Minister Andy Burnham has confirmed he told US President Donald Trump that the UK 'can't ignore' North Sea oil and gas resources, saying he intends to take a 'pragmatic approach' to the basin. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
Cyprus: Shell agrees to sell BG Cyprus to MOL Group for up to $720 million Shell has reached an agreement to sell its 100%-owned subsidiary BG Cyprus Ltd. to MOL Group for up to $720 million. BG Cyprus holds a 35% non-operated interest in the Cyprus Offshore Block 12, containing the Aphrodite gas field in the eastern Mediterranean. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
Germany: First Transition Pieces delivered for Nordlicht offshore wind farm The TPs for Vattenfall’s project have now been safely loaded out from Port of Aalborg on time. This marks an important milestone in the project and the beginning of their journey to the German North Sea, where they will become part of Nordlicht 1 - set to be Germany’s future largest offshore wind farm. |
31 Jul 26![]() |
Italy: Enel’s renewable growth strategy continues in Italy through the acquisition of an 84 MW wind farm Enel, through its wholly owned subsidiary Enel Green Power Italia, has signed and finalized an agreement with WEB Ariano, a company owned by WEB Windenergie AG, for the acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Campo Eolico Ariano – CEA S.r.l. which owns and operates a wind farm located in the Campania region of Italy, with a total installed capacity of 84 MW. |



















