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25 Jul 24 |
Italy: Plenitude completes new 39 MW wind farm in Calabria Plenitude has completed the construction of a new onshore wind farm with a capacity of around 39 MW in Borgia (in the province of Catanzaro), Calabria, Italy. |
25 Jul 24 |
UK: Partnership with industry will be critical to GB Energy success says OEUK The partnership announced between Great British Energy and the Crown Estate is a logical step on the government’s planned path to net zero. The new government now needs partnerships with industry to put plans into action and kickstart economic growth. The Office for Budgetary Responsibility says net zero will cost the UK 1.4 trillion, with the lion’s share coming from business. |
25 Jul 24 |
UK: OEUK Conference 2024 - New government can help forge homegrown energy future The trade body for the offshore energy industry has today announced speakers for the OEUK Conference 2024, which will focus on the UK’s energy future in the wake of the General Election. |
25 Jul 24 |
UK: New Great British Energy partnership launched to turbocharge energy independence The Prime Minister and Energy Secretary today announced a new unprecedented partnership between Great British Energy and The Crown Estate, which has the potential to leverage up to £60 billion of private investment into the UK’s drive for energy independence. Great British Energy will be at the heart of the government’s mission to make Britain a clean energy superpower. |
25 Jul 24 |
Netherlands: TotalEnergies acquires a stake in the OranjeWind offshore wind farm with a view to supplying green hydrogen to its European refineries TotalEnergies has signed agreements with German renewable developer RWE, to acquire a 50% stake in OranjeWind, a 795 MW offshore wind farm under development in the Netherlands. TotalEnergies will dedicate its share of the renewable electricity production from this project to power 350 MW electrolyzer projects. These will produce about 40,000 tons per year of green hydrogen for the decarbonization of TotalEnergies’ refineries in Northern Europe. |
25 Jul 24 |
Spain: Spanish government grants 10-year licence extension on El Romeral production concessions Prospex Energy, the AIM quoted investment company focused on European gas and power projects, has announced that the Spanish regulatory authority has granted a ten-year extension, to July 2034, to the natural gas production concessions owned by Tarba Energía known as El Romeral 1, 2 & 3 from which Tarba generates electricity from its own natural gas production. |
25 Jul 24 |
Turkey: Trillion Energy announces SASB flow update Trillion Energy International has provided an update on the flow rates and well perforations at the SASB gas field. |
24 Jul 24 |
Portugal: Iberdrola increases its renewable production in Portugal with two new photovoltaic plants The Montechoro I and II PV plants, located in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, have been completed and now contribute to the country's renewable energy production capacity. With a total installed capacity of 37 megawatts (MW) and a total annual production capacity of 56.84 GWh, the projects were awarded to Iberdrola in an auction in 2019. |
24 Jul 24 |
UK: VPI awards Worley an agreement for Humber Zero Carbon Capture project VPI, a leading power company in the UK and Ireland, has awarded Worley an engineering services agreement (ESA) to support the Humber Zero Carbon Capture project. The project is anticipated to be one of the world’s largest carbon capture projects for a combined heat and power plant and is an important milestone for the UK’s transition to a net zero future. |
24 Jul 24 |
Proserv completes sponsor-backed MBO and announces employee ownership scheme Aberdeen/UK-headquartered Proserv has successfully completed a sponsor-backed management buyout (MBO), and is introducing an employee ownership scheme, marking a significant milestone in the company’s 60-year history. |
24 Jul 24 |
Integrated Power in Germany: TotalEnergies launches new 100 MW / 200 MWh battery storage development TotalEnergies has taken the final investment decision for a 100 MW /200 MWh battery storage project in Dahlem, North Rhine-Westphalia. This is the first project sanctioned by TotalEnergies from the pipeline of Kyon Energy, Germany’s leading battery storage system developer, which was recently acquired by TotalEnergies in February 2024. |
