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14 Aug 26 |
Azerbaijan: Emerson to automate BP-operated Shah Deniz Compression project BP has awarded global automation leader Emerson a multi-million-dollar contract to deliver automation technologies for the Shah Deniz Compression project off the coast of Azerbaijan. |
13 Aug 26 |
Germany: Cadeler installs final turbine at He Dreiht Offshore Wind Farm Cadeler has completed the final turbine installation at the 960 MW He Dreiht Offshore Wind Farm in the German North Sea. The final turbines were installed by Wind Keeper, under its long-term contract with Vestas. |
13 Aug 26 |
Norway: Shearwater brings Isometrix into site characterisation with two North Sea surveys Shearwater is applying its proprietary single sensor multicomponent Isometrix streamer technology in a new way this summer, using it to deliver two 3D site characterisation surveys on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. |
13 Aug 26 |
UK: New report reveals North Sea revenue drop off as firms flee EPL New data from the Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland (Gers) report has revealed revenue from the North Sea has fallen £1.6billion in the space of two years. The figures show North Sea revenue has dropped off sharply from close to £5.5billion in 2023-24, to just under £4.5billion in 2024-25, and most recently to £3.9 billion in 2025-26. |
13 Aug 26 |
UK: Reinstated wells produced 16 million boe in 2025 North Sea operators produced an extra 16 million barrels of oil from 56 reinstated wells in 2025 as they focused on well interventions which boosted production and efficiency. The success of this campaign has been supported by a significant improvement in intervention efficiency, with the cost per barrel of oil equivalent added decreasing from £9.60/boe in 2024 to £7.60/boe in 2025. A total of 398 well interventions were carried out in the year. |
13 Aug 26 |
UK: Leading North Sea operators back NSTA well decommissioning charter North Sea operators have pledged to support an initiative to help them meet their well decommissioning obligations, boost the supply chain and potentially deliver significant savings for industry and taxpayers. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) and 17 operators have signed a charter with a set of guiding principles, including working collaboratively to develop a smoother approach to wellhead removals. |
13 Aug 26 |
Azerbaijan: Wood Nobel Energy secures key role in Azerbaijan’s Nakhchivan power project Wood Nobel Energy has been awarded the front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Nakhchivan Combined Cycle Thermal Power Plant in Azerbaijan, supporting a key project that will strengthen power generation and export in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. |
13 Aug 26 |
Germany: Nordex Group receives orders totaling 82 MW from EFG Energy Farming Group in Lower Saxony, Germany The Nordex Group has received orders from the EFG Energy Farming Group for the supply and installation of a total of twelve wind turbines for several citizen wind projects in Lower Saxony. The 'Erlte-Endel' project in the district of Vechta and the 'Bad Essen' project cluster in the district of Osnabrück together comprise an installed capacity of around 82 MW. |
12 Aug 26 |
Ireland: Wind energy planning approvals at highest level since early 2025 Five new wind energy projects were approved in the second quarter of this year, marking the highest level of approvals since Q1 2025, while one project was refused planning permission. The projects will add a combined generation capacity of 311 MW, enough to power just over 180,000 homes each year. |
