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18 Sep 26	UK: Great British Energy is launching £30 million funding to kick start a community power revolution Communities across the country will be able to build and control their own clean energy supply that will help to cut bills, grow local wealth and tackle the climate crisis – with the rollout of People’s Power projects across the UK.
18 Sep 26	UK: DNV supports technical and commercial due diligence for National Wealth Fund investment in UK battery innovator Nexeon DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has completed technical due diligence (TDD) and commercial due diligence (CDD) for the National Wealth Fund (NWF) to support the expansion of Nexeon Ltd operations, ultimately strengthening the UK’s battery supply chain, creating jobs and boosting growth.
18 Sep 26	Denmark: INEOS opens the first full-scale CO2 storage site in the EU For the first time, Greensand provides industry across the EU with the infrastructure it needs to transport and permanently store CO2 and offers a practical route to reducing emissions without shutting down the industries that Europe depends upon. The project, which is led by INEOS Energy alongside Harbour Energy and Nordsøfonden, demonstrates that carbon capture and storage is no longer a future ambition. It is now a reality.
17 Sep 26	UK: Viridien awarded five-year contract to support post-decommissioning monitoring in the UK North Sea Viridien has announced the award of a five-year contract by Ithaca Energy to deliver an integrated environmental monitoring and marine situational-awareness solution for the Greater Stella Area in the UK North Sea.
17 Sep 26	UK: Campaign launched to position North-east as ‘Europe’s capital of energy excellence’ A major new campaign has been launched to position Aberdeen and the North-east of Scotland as Europe’s capital of energy excellence. True North Advisors has launched the initiative to change the way the region’s energy story is told across the world, showcasing the extraordinary concentration of people, businesses, skills and technologies based in the North-east.
17 Sep 26	UK: New report highlights time-to-power challenge to UK growth As investment in AI, advanced manufacturing, healthcare infrastructure and data centres accelerates, securing reliable power is becoming a growing challenge. Ofgem has warned that grid delays are deferring projects, increasing costs and, in some cases, contributing to cancellations. A new whitepaper from Centrica and Ceres highlights how solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) can help organisations secure power faster, enabling investment and development to move ahead.
17 Sep 26	UK: IKM Testing demonstrates new approach to wind turbine bearing maintenance at Ormonde Wind Farm Complete service provider for the energy industry, IKM Testing UK, has successfully demonstrated its Grease Replenishment service at Vattenfall’s Ormonde Wind Farm, showcasing an alternative approach to tackling grease build-up and contamination within wind turbine bearings.
17 Sep 26	Germany: RWE further increases stake in Amprion RWE has entered into a further agreement to acquire a 3% stake in investment company M31, which holds around three quarters of the shares in German transmission system operator Amprion. With this additional acquisition, RWE’s total pro rata share in Amprion will increase to around 58%, and RWE will also become the majority shareholder of M31.
17 Sep 26	Italy: Zenith Energy acquires 9 MWp PV development project in Lombardy Zenith Energy, the international energy production and development company, has announced the acquisition of Stradella 1, a ground-mounted photovoltaic development project with an indicative installed capacity of approx. 9 MWp, located in the Province of Pavia, in the Lombardy region of Italy. Stradella 1 is the Company's first solar development project in Lombardy.
17 Sep 26	EnergyPathways signs collaboration agreement with Finland's Hycamite to evaluate its high-grade graphite and low-carbon hydrogen production technology EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, has signed a collaboration agreement with Finland's Hycamite TCD Technologies to evaluate its high-grade graphite and low-carbon hydrogen production technology for EnergyPathways' planned hydrogen plant.
16 Sep 26	Norway: Aker BP has made a gas discovery in the North Sea (36/4-2 and 36/4-2 A) Aker BP has made a gas discovery in the North Sea (36/4-2 and 36/4-2 A). Preliminary calculations show that the size is between 0.15 and 2.4 million standard cubic metres of recoverable oil equivalent (Sm3 of o.e.), which corresponds to 1-15 million barrels.
16 Sep 26	UK: EnergyPathways files patent applications for innovative zero emissions thermal storage technology AIM-listed EnergyPathways, the UK energy transition company, has filed patent applications covering key technology innovations it has developed in-house. The patent technologies are expected to enhance the value of its modular Compressed Air Energy Storage ('CAES') system which the Company is developing for its MESH Long Duration Energy Storage ('LDES') project.
16 Sep 26	Estonia: Magnora ASA’s subsidiary Magnora Data Center ASA acquires 50% stake in joint venture to develop up to 400 MW data center in Risti The separately listed subsidiary of which Magnora ASA owns 52.7%, Magnora Data Center ASA ('MDATA'), has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% interest in the Risti Kampus data center project.
16 Sep 26	Germany: Nordex Group receives 91 MW order from TEUT Energieprojekte in Brandenburg, Germany The Nordex Group has received an order for 91 MW in Brandenburg, Germany. The contract also includes a Premium Service contract with a term of 20 years. The customer is TEUT Energieprojekte GmbH.
16 Sep 26	UK: Centrica, X-energy advance nuclear plans as UK regulators to begin design review for Xe-100 Centrica and X-Energy, Inc., a leading developer of advanced nuclear reactors and fuel technology, have announced that X-energy's Xe-100 Generation IV advanced Small Modular Reactor ('SMR') has been accepted into the United Kingdom's Generic Design Assessment ('GDA') process.
15 Sep 26	Cyprus: Halliburton awarded bundled deepwater well construction and completions contract Halliburton has secured a bundled well construction and completions contract from Eni for the Cronos ultra-deepwater development in Block 6 of the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone. The award strengthens Halliburton’s offshore portfolio in the Eastern Mediterranean and expands the company’s role in the region’s strategic natural gas development.
15 Sep 26	Serbia: Masdar and Taaleri Energia inaugurate 154MW Cibuk 2 project, creating largest wind power hub in Serbia and Western Balkans Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a global clean energy leader, and Taaleri Energia, a Finnish renewable energy fund manager, have inaugurated the 154-megawatt (MW) Cibuk 2 wind farm, creating the largest wind power hub in Serbia and the Western Balkans.
15 Sep 26	Tahnoon bin Zayed and President of Azerbaijan witness Masdar agreement to explore new renewable energy projects and power opportunities Masdar, a global clean energy leader, signed a collaboration agreement with Azerbaijan Green Energy Company (AGEC) to explore the development of new renewable energy projects in Azerbaijan. Masdar and SOCAR Green also announced they have reached financial close on the 315MW Neftchala Solar PV project.
15 Sep 26	UK: OEUK CEO David Whitehouse challenges critics: come and debate the future of UK Energy David Whitehouse chief executive of Offshore Energies UK, spelled out the benefits of UK energy production in a stark message to the government as he launched OEUK’s flagship 2026 Economic Report to an audience of 300 energy industry specialists in Aberdeen.