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Ceraphi Energy and Genius Energy Lab Announce Agreement
15 April 2021
Market leaders set to drive large-scale industrial, urban and domestic geothermal heating systems
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RWE Renewables’ first European battery storage project goes live in Ireland
15 April 2021
RWE Renewables’ first European-based battery storage project has entered full operations in Ireland.
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Secretary of State halts consenting process for Norfolk Boreas
13 April 2021
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has postponed the statutory deadline for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm proposed to be installed off the Norfolk coast.
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OneWeb and AST Group partner for connectivity at sea
13 April 2021
As part of its mission to deliver low latency, ‘fibre-like’ connectivity to the maritime and offshore industries, Low Earth Orbit (LEO) broadband satellite communications company OneWeb, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The AST Group (AST), a provider of satellite communications systems.
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Petrofac extends integrated services for NEO Energy
13 April 2021
Petrofac has announced the early award of a one-year extension to its Integrated Services contract with NEO Energy.
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Geothermal energy poised to help resolve global climate issues
8 April 2021
New industry and academic association focuses on advocacy for geothermal energy.
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SSE Thermal and Equinor join forces on plans for first-of-a-kind hydrogen and carbon capture projects in the Humber
8 April 2021
Equinor and SSE Thermal have today unveiled plans to jointly develop two first-of-a-kind, low-carbon power stations in the UK’s Humber region, comprising one of the UK’s first power stations with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, and the world’s first 100% hydrogen-fuelled power station.
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OVO Energy and Ørsted sign Barrow PPA
8 April 2021
Ørsted and OVO Energy have signed a Power Purchase Agreement for the electricity produced by the Barrow offshore wind farm.
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New service agreements for electrical equipment at offshore and onshore facilities in Norway
7 April 2021
ABB AS and Siemens Energy AS have been awarded framework agreements for providing service of electrical equipment on all Equinor’s installations on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) and onshore plants in Norway.
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OEG snaps up offshore welfare ‘gamechanger’ Pegasus Welfare Solutions
7 April 2021
Global offshore equipment specialist, OEG Offshore has made another strategic step in its ambitious growth plans by acquiring offshore welfare and hygiene systems pioneer Pegasus Welfare Solutions.
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Norges Bank Investment Management acquires 50% of Borssele 1&2
7 April 2021
Ørsted has signed an agreement with Norges Bank Investment Management, who will be acquiring a 50% ownership share of Ørsted’s Borssele 1&2 wind farm.
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Neptune Energy announces ESG and credit rating upgrade
6 April 2021
Neptune Energy announced it has received upgrades to its environment, social and governance (ESG) and credit ratings.
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Listen up for calm over climate change
6 April 2021
People who feel anxious about climate change can now calm their fears thanks to a new set of Spotify tracks which provide updates about ongoing work to deal with the crisis.
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VARD to build three SOVs for Dogger Bank
6 April 2021
VARD has secured contracts for the design and construction of three Service Operation Vessels (SOVs) for North Star Renewables in Scotland.
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Planning consent delays for East Anglia offshore wind farms
1 April 2021
The Secretary of State or Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has decided to extend the examination periods for the East Anglia ONE North and East Anglia TWO offshore wind farms.
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Old wind farm blades present golden opportunity to UK supply chain
1 April 2021
At-scale recycling of wind turbine blades is an important first step towards achieving a zero carbon, zero-waste offshore wind industry and boosting the UK supply chain by 20,000 jobs
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Neptune Energy completes acquisition of interests in German oil & gas fields
1 April 2021
Neptune Energy announced it has completed the acquisition of interests in several oil and gas fields in Emsland and the Grafschaft Bentheim region of Germany from Wintershall Dea.
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Fully managed eFleet charging - Red je Pakketje case study
1 April 2021
The Dutch delivery company Red je Pakketje was set up by five friends who were frustrated about the existing services. They decided to build a better service for same day delivery, which they also wanted to be zero carbon.
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Ørsted unveils plans for world’s largest renewable hydrogen plants
31 March 2021
Ørsted has unveiled plans to develop one of the world’s largest renewable hydrogen plants to be linked to industrial demand in the Netherlands and Belgium.
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Neptune Energy: appraisal well confirms significant discovery at Dugong
30 March 2021
Neptune Energy announced an updated volume estimate for its Dugong discovery, located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
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Ørsted commences construction of largest onshore project to date
30 March 2021
Ørsted has taken a final investment decision on its largest onshore project to date, the 518 MW hybrid wind and solar PV project, Helena Energy Center, with an expected operational date in the first half of 2022.
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Offshore wind and Net Zero discussions with Suffolk MPs
29 March 2021
Offshore wind and the positive contribution East Anglia can make to the UK Government’s Net Zero ambitions were the main topics of discussion when Iberdrola Renewables’ Offshore Managing Director, Jonathan Cole, met with three of the region’s coastal MPs recently.
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OHT supporting high demand for offshore wind transportation to China
29 March 2021
OHT’s fleet of semi-submersible heavy transportation vessels have been busy transporting offshore wind equipment to China, supporting the development of offshore wind farms.
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North Sea Transition Deal to deliver home grown transition towards government net zero targets
25 March 2021
On Wednesday (24 March 2021), the landmark North Sea Transition Deal (NSTD) was agreed between OGUK on behalf of industry and by UK government.
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UK renewables generate more energy than fossil fuels in 2020
25 March 2021
The UK government has issued its latest update on energy trends, revealing that in 2020 generation from renewable sources increased year on year and for the first time exceeded the generation from fossil fuels.
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ABP unveils Lowestoft offshore energy plans
25 March 2021
Associated British Ports has unveiled ambitious plans for the Port of Lowestoft, aiming to create a competitive edge for companies across the Southern North Sea (SNS) energy sector and the wider East Anglia region.
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ASCO Wins INEOS Oil & Gas Contract in Norway
24 March 2021
ASCO Norge AS has been awarded the contract as the preferred base supplier for INEOS Oil & Gas Norway’s first drilling operation on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
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Ørsted signs a long-term power purchase agreement with Nucor
24 March 2021
Nucor will purchase energy from the Western Trail onshore wind project, currently under construction and expected to be operational later this year.
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RWE announces Final Investment Decision for Sofia
24 March 2021
RWE has taken the Financial Investment Decision on its 1.4 GW Sofia offshore wind project. The 100% RWE-owned project represents a total investment of approximately £3 billion.
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Neptune Energy awards Borr Drilling contract for Dutch, UK campaigns
24 March 2021
Neptune Energy announced the award of a $21.4m contract to Borr Drilling, consolidating development, exploration and P&A activities in the Dutch and UK sectors of the North Sea, and reducing costs and operational emissions.
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North Sea deal to protect jobs in green energy transition
24 March 2021
High-skilled oil and gas workers and the supply chain will not be left behind in the transition to a low carbon future, the UK government vowed as a landmark North Sea Transition Deal is agreed with industry.
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New chapter for North Sea
24 March 2021
Dr. Andy Samuel, Oil and Gas Authority's Chief Executive, welcomes the North Sea Transition Deal and how the oil and gas industry can play its part in tackling the climate emergency...
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OGA Bacton Energy Hub Area Plan: Hydrogen Potential
23 March 2021
The OGA commissioned Progressive Energy to undertake a study in December 2020 to analyse the hydrogen demand potential in Bacton and the South East of England.
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Loo queue – made-in-Norfolk first windfarm toilets ready to sail
22 March 2021
The first order of Norfolk’s “gamechanger” toilets for offshore wind turbines is complete and ready for the 500-mile journey to Scotland for installation.
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Hydrogen In The Spotlight At 30th All-Energy/Dcarbonise Webinar
22 March 2021
Hydrogen, hydrogen, hydrogen... hardly a day passes without a story about hydrogen in the press and on social media. The appetite for information on H2 is seemingly insatiable, which is why the 30th webinar in the All-Energy/Dcarbonise series will be ‘Hydrogen: From Hype to Reality’. Sponsored by ScottishPower it takes place at 10:00 am, aptly on 30 March. Registration is open at https://bit.ly/38VlAQu
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Neptune Energy’s Duva project marks important milestone
22 March 2021
Neptune Energy announced the safe and successful installation of four Enhanced Horizontal Subsea Tree Systems (EHXT) for the Duva development project in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.
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James Fisher unveils new renewables brand
22 March 2021
James Fisher, a provider of marine solutions and specialised engineering services, has announced the launch of James Fisher Renewables, which sees consolidation of the group’s capabilities.
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Mark Anderson joins Vattenfall Heat UK
19 March 2021
Mark joins Vattenfall Heat UK as Interim Sales Director.
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