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09 Jul 26	UK: Fugro to support UK carbon capture infrastructure development Fugro has been awarded a contract by Saipem to deliver integrated marine survey and inspection services for the Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP), the UK's first CO2 transportation and storage infrastructure project.
09 Jul 26	UK: PS Renewables receives development consent for a third solar NSIP The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero has granted a Development Consent Order (DCO) for One Earth Solar Farm. Developed through the successful partnership between PS Renewables and Perigus Energy, One Earth Solar Farm will make a major contribution to the UK’s 2030 clean energy goal.
09 Jul 26	UK: Sizewell B power plant given lifetime extension to 2055 Millions of households and businesses will continue benefitting from homegrown, clean power as the government backs a 20-year lifetime extension of Sizewell B nuclear power station, supporting 900 skilled jobs as part of a new ‘golden age’ of nuclear.
09 Jul 26	UK: Public consultation opens on Jackdaw as Adura urges support for UK energy security Adura has today welcomed the opening of public consultation by the Offshore Petroleum Regulator for Environment and Decommissioning (OPRED) on the Jackdaw field. The consultation, which has now opened and will run until 10th August 2026, forms part of the regulatory process required before Jackdaw can commence production.
08 Jul 26	UK: New £4.5 million offshore renewables accelerator programme launches for North East England companies Companies in North East England can now access a new multi-million pound programme designed to accelerate technology and commercial development for the offshore renewable energy sector. The North East Offshore Wind Innovation and Demonstration (NEOWIND) programme funded by the North East Mayor, and delivered by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, will inject £4.5 million over three years into the local economy.
08 Jul 26	Germany: European Energy expands German wind portfolio with 145 MW of newly permitted capacity European Energy has secured permits for six wind energy projects with a combined capacity of approx. 145 MW, further expanding its portfolio of mature renewable energy assets in one of Europe’s most attractive wind markets.
08 Jul 26	France: PNE sells 10.8 MW 'Romescamps' wind farm project in France The PNE Group has successfully completed the sale of the 'Romescamps' wind farm project in France. With the transfer of the project to JP Energie Environnement (JPEE), PNE has now completed its second project sale in France with this partner. The project has a capacity of 10.8 MW and comprises three wind turbines.
08 Jul 26	Netherlands: Ecowende’s wind farm produces its first green energy Ecowende’s wind farm Hollandse Kust West, one of the most ecological offshore wind farms in the world, is now connected to TenneT’s offshore grid and has produced its first carbon-free energy. The wind park is being developed 53 km off the Dutch coast by Ecowende, a joint venture of Shell, Chubu and Eneco.
08 Jul 26	UK: Well-Safe Solutions secures Apache Beryl Field well decommissioning contract Well-Safe Solutions has been appointed lead contractor for Apache North Sea’s Beryl Field decommissioning project. This is the second contract awarded by Apache to Well-Safe Solutions this year, with the company also working on the decommissioning of Apache’s Forties Field.
08 Jul 26	Italy: Zenith Energy reports Reveille Resources successfully admitted to Aquis Growth Market - Zenith remains largest shareholder Zenith Energy reports the successful admission of Reveille Resources to trading on the Aquis Growth Market. As previously announced, Reveille was established to pursue uranium exploration opportunities in Europe, with its initial focus on the Novazza and Val Vedello uranium exploration permit applications in Lombardy, northern Italy.
07 Jul 26	Norway: One krone invested in exploration generates a return of four kroner Exploration on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) is highly profitable. Over the past 20 years, capital invested in exploration has generated a fourfold return. This is documented in analyses carried out by the Norwegian Offshore Directorate in its work on the Resource Report.
07 Jul 26	Germany: Qualitas Energy completes commissioning of 33.6 MW Nachtsheim-Luxem wind farm in Germany 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, has announced the full commissioning of its 33.6 MW Nachtsheim-Luxem wind farm in Germany.
07 Jul 26	Germany: RWE invests 25 million euros in fusion technology start-up Proxima Fusion RWE has invested 25 million euros in the funding round of Munich-based magnetic fusion start-up Proxima Fusion. Nuclear fusion is developing at a rapid pace worldwide – and Germany is playing an increasingly important role in this field.
07 Jul 26	Norway: Equinor awards contracts for four development projects on the Norwegian continental shelf On behalf of partners, Equinor has awarded contracts worth around NOK 6 billion for four subsea projects. They are part of the first of several planned subsea development waves, in which contracts are being coordinated to increase pace and reduce costs for subsea developments on the Norwegian continental shelf.
07 Jul 26	Germany: Nordex Group receives orders totalling 700 MW from UKA in Germany The Nordex Group received orders totalling around 700 MW from the wind and solar park developer UKA (Umweltgerechte Kraftanlagen GmbH & Co. KG). The orders cover 100 N175/6.X and N163/6.X turbines with a rated capacity of 7 MW for several projects across various German federal states.
07 Jul 26	Ukraine: Enwell Energy provides Q2 2026 operations update Enwell Energy, the AIM-quoted oil and gas exploration and production group, has provided an update on its operational activities in Ukraine in respect of its Mekhediviska-Golotvshinska ('MEX-GOL'), Svyrydivske ('SV') and Vasyschevskoye ('VAS') gas and condensate fields and Svystunivsko-Chervonolutskyi ('SC') exploration licence.
06 Jul 26	Italy: Eni Storage Systems breaks ground on stationary battery manufacturing plant in Brindisi Eni Storage Systems, a company jointly owned by Eni Industrial Evolution and FIB (Seri Industrial Group), today launched construction works at the Brindisi industrial site for the development of a new integrated Italian and European hub for the production of lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries.
06 Jul 26	Italy: Qualitas Energy secures c.€172 million financing for a 156 MWp solar PV portfolio in Italy 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, has secured a c.€172 million non-recourse financing package for a 156 MWp greenfield solar photovoltaic (PV) portfolio in Italy.