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03 Feb 26 |
Germany: Enlight reaches final development milestones for CO Bar, its largest project to date Enlight Renewable Energy, a leading global renewable energy developer and an independent power producer, has reached major development milestones for the CO Bar Complex in Arizona. The CO Bar Complex, one of the largest projects in the United States, totals approx. 1.2 GW of solar generation and 4.0 GWh of energy storage. |
02 Feb 26 |
US: BOEM publishes Final Notice of Sale for Cook Inlet Lease Sale hTe Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has announced the Final Notice of Sale for the Cook Inlet Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Lease Sale 1. Officially authorized under the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' and commonly known as BBC1, this marks the first of six lease sales in Alaska’s Cook Inlet required by the legislation. |
02 Feb 26 |
US federal court grants preliminary injunction allowing Sunrise Wind construction to resume The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted the preliminary injunction sought by Sunrise Wind regarding the 22 December 2025 suspension order issued by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (‘BOEM’). The court’s action will allow the Sunrise Wind Project to restart impacted activities immediately. |
02 Feb 26 |
US: Devon Energy and Coterra Energy to combine, creating a premier shale operator Devon Energy and Coterra Energy have announced the signing of a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction. The combination will create a leading large-cap shale operator with a high-quality asset base anchored by a premier position in the economic core of the Delaware Basin. |
02 Feb 26 |
Argentina: Equinor captures value through sale of Argentina onshore assets Equinor has signed an agreement with Vista Energy to divest its full onshore position in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta basin. The transaction includes Equinor’s 30% non-operated interest in the Bandurria Sur asset and its 50% non-operated interest in the Bajo del Toro asset. Equinor’s Argentinian offshore acreage is not affected by the transaction. The total consideration is valued at around USD 1.1 billion. |
02 Feb 26 |
Argentina: Archer enters into an agreement to sell the workover business in the south of Argentina Archer has entered into an agreement with a local buyer regarding potential sale of the workover business in the south of Argentina. |
01 Feb 26 |
US: Baker Hughes, Expand Energy to deploy Leucipa™ across US natural gas fields Baker Hughes, an energy technology company, has announced an award from Expand Energy, North America’s largest natural gas producer, to deploy its Leucipa™ automated field production solution across thousands of gas-producing wells in the United States. This multi-year agreement will help Expand Energy optimize production and strengthen North America’s natural gas supply chain. |
01 Feb 26 |
GeoPark announces acquisition of Frontera Energy’s Colombian E&P assets to create leading independent E&P platform across Colombia and Argentina Transaction doubles GeoPark’s production and reserves, enhances scale and cash flow generation, and strengthens capacity to fund growth in Vaca Muerta. The transaction creates a leading regional independent E&P platform across Colombia and Argentina, materially enhancing GeoPark’s scale, reserve base and cash-flow generation. |
31 Jan 26 |
Brazil: Seadrill announces West Saturn contract extension Seadrill has announced Equinor Brasil Energia has exercised a one-year priced option for the ultra-deepwater drillship West Saturn. The exercised option adds $114 million to contract backlog and extends the original contract, which commenced in 2022, through October 2027. |
