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11 Apr 26 |
Greenland Energy Company advancing exploration, strengthening supply position Greenland Energy Company is an energy exploration company focused on responsibly developing Greenland’s hydrocarbon resources, with an emphasis on the Jameson Land Basin. It aims to advance oil and gas exploration and create a publicly traded platform for Arctic energy development. |
11 Apr 26 |
Italy: Plenitude completes the acquisition of Acea Energia Plenitude and ACEA announce the completion of Plenitude’s acquisition of 100% of the share capital of Acea Energia S.p.A. and 50% of the share capital of Umbria Energy S.p.A. |
10 Apr 26 |
France: VSB commissions new wind farm in Puy-de-Dôme VSB France has announced the commissioning of a new wind farm: 'Éoliennes de Bosjean', located in Saint-Sulpice in the Puy-de-Dôme department (63). the wind farm comprises six Vestas V110 wind turbines with a total installed capacity of 12.8 MW. |
10 Apr 26 |
Spain: Nordex Group lands 80 MW contract in Spain Nordex Group received a new order in Spain for initially 80 MW. A customer has ordered 13 N175/6.X turbines for a wind farm in Spain. The order includes a Premium Service for a period of 20 years. The order also provides for the option to expand the wind farm by an additional 40 MW in the future. |
10 Apr 26 |
UK: Unite secures recognition with North Sea operator Apache Unite, the UK’s largest offshore trade union, has hailed a union recognition agreement in the offshore sector with North Sea operator Apache. The recognition agreement with Apache covers over 250 offshore workers across seven assets associated with the Forties and Beryl oil fields. |
10 Apr 26 |
Norway: Who will see Gro as a diamond in the rough? 6603/12-1 (Gro) is one of the largest undeveloped gas discoveries on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). There is a considerable value creation potential here, but time is running out. Gro is located in the Norwegian Sea, about 160 kms from the Åsta Hansteen field and 350 kms west of Sandnessjøen. |
10 Apr 26 |
Netherlands: Van Oord announces industry first completion of silent monopile installations Van Oord has successfully installed three monopile foundations using GBM Works' jetting solution in combination with CAPE’s vibro lifting tool for the first time at commercial scale, marking a major industry milestone in silent offshore installation. Designed to reduce underwater noise and minimise impact on marine life, the method was deployed at Ecowende's Hollandse Kust West wind farm using Van Oord's new offshore wind installation vessel Boreas. |
10 Apr 26 |
Poland: Qualitas Energy acquires 376 MWp operational solar portfolio in Poland Qualitas Energy, a leading global investment and management platform with a dual focus on both funding and developing renewable energy, energy transition, and sustainable infrastructure, announced today the acquisition of a portfolio of nine operational solar photovoltaic (PV) plants in Poland, with a total installed capacity of 376 MWp. |
09 Apr 26 |
UK: EnQuest Heather fined for collective decommissioning failures The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has fined North Sea licensee EnQuest Heather Limited a collective total of £16.5 million for failing to decommission 33 inactive wells. The cumulative fine is for protracted non-compliance on 33 wells under four separate licences on Alma, Galia, Broom, and Dons fields. The penalty for each breach is £500,000. |
09 Apr 26 |
UK: Statkraft announces public consultation on new solar scheme in East Riding of Yorkshire Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy has shared further details about its Mylen Leah Solar Farm proposals. The planned scheme, of approximately 500MW, would generate enough home-grown renewable electricity to power the equivalent of up to 180,000 homes. |
09 Apr 26 |
World’s first turbine with CO2-reduced steel tower and recyclable blades installed at Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm RWE has installed the world’s first offshore wind turbine featuring a CO2 reduced steel tower and recyclable rotor blades. This marks a major milestone in the construction of the 1.1 gigawatt Thor offshore wind farm off Denmark’s west coast. |
09 Apr 26 |
UK: Hydrogen investment fuels South Yorkshire's next industrial era The UK has taken another step forward towards clean homegrown energy, with over 400 new jobs announced in a major hydrogen investment in South Yorkshire. |
09 Apr 26 |
Italy: EIB and Societe Generale provide €153 million in financing to support 137 MW of new renewable energy capacity in Sicily The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Societe Generale have signed a €153 million financing agreement to support the construction and operation of the Sand Solar project, a 137 MW photovoltaic plant located in the municipalities of Monreale and Gibellina in Sicily. |
09 Apr 26 |
Spain: Galp accelerates renewables diversification with acquisition of 351 MW operational wind portfolio in Spain Galp has agreed to acquire a 351 MW portfolio of operational onshore wind assets located across Spain from Helia Funds, a platform co-sponsored by Plenium Partners and Bankinter Investment, accelerating the Company’s strategy to enhance and diversify its renewable generation base in the growing Iberian power market. |
