Industry News

March 2021

Siemens Gamesa takes UK onshore wind to new heights with deal to install its SG 5.8-155 turbines in Scotland

Siemens Gamesa has signed a 50 MW deal with EnergieKontor UK Ltd to supply the subsidy-free Longhill Burn wind farm near...

5 Mar

March 2021

Enel signs VPPA with Kellogg for Azure Sky wind project

Enel, through its US subsidiary Enel Green Power North America, has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) wit...

5 Mar

March 2021

Wärtsilä strengthens its commitment to decarbonisation with further investment in Soletair Power

The technology group Wärtsilä invested a further EUR 1 m(£863.9m) in Soletair Power Oy, a Finnish CO2 direct air capture...

4 Mar

March 2021

MDL transpools flowlines for India

Maritime Developments (MDL) has completed transpooling of flowlines for an Indian oil and gas operator. The scope of wor...

4 Mar

March 2021

Shell LNG outlook 2021

The Shell LNG Outlook, now in its fifth year, highlights key trends in 2020. It finds that global demand for liquefied n...

3 Mar

March 2021

Aquaterra Energy inks multi-million dollar riser deal

Aquaterra Energy, a leader in global offshore engineering solutions, has secured a multi-million dollar riser contract w...

3 Mar

March 2021

Vitol launches Green LNG offering

The emissions associated with the cargo, from wellhead to DES delivery, will be offset through the cancellation of Verif...

2 Mar

March 2021

Chevron reports first gas from Alen gas monetisation project

Chevron has announced the production of first gas from the US$330m Alen gas monetisation project, offshore Equatorial Gu...

2 Mar

March 2021

EDPR secures PPA for a 204 MW wind project in the US

EDP Renewables, the world's third largest wind energy producer, through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North ...

1 Mar

March 2021

TWMA secures first contract with Spirit Energy at Grove field

Specialist drilling waste management company, TWMA, has secured a seven-figure contract with leading exploration and pro...

1 Mar

February 2021

Masdar signs Memorandum of Understanding with sovereign wealth fund of Republic of Kazakhstan to explore joint development of renewable energy projects in Central Asian nation

Masdar, one of the leading renewable energy companies and a subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, and Samruk-Kazyna...

26 Feb

February 2021

A first in Belgium: INEOS Phenol and ENGIE use hydrogen in industrial plant in Antwerp

For the first time in Belgium, hydrogen will be used in a commercial scale cogeneration plant designed to generate elect...

26 Feb

February 2021

CorPower extends equity funding to €20.3m for commercial scale demonstration

CorPower announced €9m (£7.7m) investment, which brings total equity funding to support the demonstration of CorPower’s ...

25 Feb

February 2021

Exxon offloads UK North Sea assets

Exxon has agreed to sell the majority of its oil and gas assets in the UK North Sea to energy investment firm HitecVisio...

25 Feb

February 2021

TechnipFMC secures Energean’s Karish North Development contract in Israel

TechnipFMC has received a letter of award (LOA) by Energean Israel Limited for the development of the Karish North field...

24 Feb

February 2021

Siemens Energy to supply F-class gas turbines for China’s Greater Bay Area

Siemens Energy has reached an agreement with Guangdong Energy Group to provide F-class gas turbine island equipment for ...

24 Feb

February 2021

Construction to begin at EDF Renewables' new West Benhar wind farm

Construction of the seven turbines at West Benhar wind farm in North Lanarkshire will get underway on Monday 1 March. It...

23 Feb

February 2021

Saipem awarded by Qatargas a contract worth US$1.7bn

Saipem has received a contract from Qatargas for the development of the North Field Production Sustainability Offshore P...

22 Feb

February 2021

DNV GL secures three-year services contract for Total’s UK assets

DNV GL, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, will provide core services such as verification, classific...

22 Feb

February 2021

Finder Energy wins UK North Sea exploration licence

Western Australian oil and exploration company Finder Energy has secured a 100% stake in P2530 under the 32nd UK offshor...

22 Feb

February 2021

Hitachi ABB Power Grids to provide energy storage solution for Singapore’s first virtual power plant

Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been selected to deploy its innovative energy storage solution to support the development of...

19 Feb

February 2021

Lightsource BP acquires solar project in Italy

Solar energy projects developer Lightsource BP has acquired a 78MW solar project in Italy from Sicily-based renewable en...

19 Feb

February 2021

Neoen wins 81.6MWp in solar projects in France

Neoen, one of the world’s leading and fastest-growing producers of exclusively renewable energy announced that it has be...

18 Feb

February 2021

CMP Products achieves South African certificate of approval

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18 Feb

February 2021

Green Investment Group enters the Polish onshore wind market

Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) announced the acquisition of the 42 MW Kisielice onshore wind farm from Impax N...

17 Feb

February 2021

GE to supply turbines for Swedish wind farm

GE Renewable Energy has secured a contract from German asset management firm Luxcara to supply turbines for a 753MW onsh...

17 Feb

February 2021

Nordex Group receives order for 33 MW from the Netherlands

The Nordex Group has secured an order for a total of 33 MW for a wind farm and a Premium Service contract for the turbin...

16 Feb

February 2021

Petrofac to support Carnarvon’s Buffalo redevelopment

Petrofac’s Engineering and Production Services (EPS) division has further strengthened its global well engineering portf...

16 Feb

February 2021

Siemens Energy signs agreement to build first-of-its-kind waste heat-to-power facility in Canada

Siemens Energy has signed an agreement with Canada-based TC Energy to commission a novel waste heat-to-power pilot insta...

15 Feb

February 2021

OX2 acquires wind power project in Finland

Nordic onshore wind power developer OX2 has acquired a 400MW wind power project in Finland from construction company YIT...

15 Feb

February 2021

Shell confirms oil production is now in decline

Shell said its oil production has now peaked and will decline by up to 2% each year, with its “traditional fuel” product...

12 Feb

February 2021

Highview Power secures funding for global expansion

UK-based long duration energy storage solutions provider Highview Power has secured more than US$70m in a growth capital...

11 Feb

February 2021

Vestas launches V236-15.0MW to set new industry benchmark

Vestas has introduced a new V236-15.0MW turbine. The new technology establishes a strong foundation for Vestas’ offshore...

11 Feb

February 2021

Qatar Petroleum constructs the world’s largest LNG project ever

Qatar Petroleum took the final investment decision for developing the North Field East Project (NFE), the world’s larges...

8 Feb

February 2021

Cheniere awards Worley four master services agreements

Worley has been awarded four master services agreements by subsidiaries of Cheniere Energy Inc (Cheniere) to provide eng...

7 Feb

February 2021

Tata Power wins EPC contract for solar project in India

Tata Power Solar has secured an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract worth INR12bn (£116m) from Ind...

7 Feb

February 2021

Proserv division Gilmore appoints CEO to lead expansion plans

Gilmore, a Proserv company, a leading provider of flow control solutions has appointed 25 year energy industry veteran D...

7 Feb

February 2021

Petrofac secures enhanced North Sea contract with INEOS FPS

Petrofac is set to build on its provision of Operations & Maintenance Support Services for INEOS FPS following the award...

7 Feb

February 2021

W. Maass (UK) Ltd now independent

W. Maass (UK) Ltd has completed a management takeover from within the Maass Global Group following 40 years in business ...

7 Feb

February 2021

Statkraft and Aker Offshore Wind explore project opportunities in Norway

Statkraft, Aker Offshore Wind and Aker Horizons have signed a co-operation agreement to explore offshore wind project op...

7 Feb

February 2021

Oil and gas industry set to increase green investments in 2021

The oil and gas industry is expected to increase its investments in green technologies in 2021, according to DNV GL. The...

7 Feb

February 2021

Iberdrola and Danone join forces to create Europe's biggest photovoltaic plant

Iberdrola and Danone have joined forces in their sustainability commitments with the signing of a long-term Power Purcha...

7 Feb

February 2021

MHI, Shell, Vattenfall and Wärme Hamburg sign letter of intent for hydrogen project

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), Shell, Vattenfall and municipal company Wärme Hamburg have signed a letter of intent ...

7 Feb

February 2021

EDF revises cost estimate for Hinkley Point C nuclear plant

Electricite de France (EDF) has announced that costs to build the 3.2GW Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the UK wi...

7 Feb