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The rise of underwater robotics in focus at Subsea UK event
24 June 2021
Call for speakers now open for Subsea UK’s Underwater Robotics conference in October.
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Optimal and Ultimo join forces
23 June 2021
Ultimo and Optimal have announced a partnership to help customers in asset-intensive industries benefit from stronger maintenance strategies.
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National win for Norfolk-based energy expert consultants Opergy with Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
22 June 2021
Following the expert consultancy’s huge success as advisor for the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) New Anglia cohort, Opergy are set to continue to share their unparalleled expertise in the renewable energy sector to the supply chain across the UK.
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Children lead the way to a green future
22 June 2021
National Grid has launched a nationwide competition to give children a voice on climate change.
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Industry experts offer invaluable entrance opportunities into rapidly growing South East energy and clean growth sectors in free-to-attend virtual sessions
21 June 2021
Industry experts offer invaluable entrance opportunities into rapidly growing South East energy and clean growth sectors in free-to-attend virtual sessions
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EnerMech appoints Steve Swanson to lead growth in Africa
21 June 2021
Steve Swanson has been appointed as head of cranes and lifting for EnerMech in Africa to support the business’ continued growth following a significant number of project wins in the last 5 months.
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First seal of success for borehole project
21 June 2021
Cutting-edge engineering system passes its first major test, sealing a deep borehole in one of the rock types that could host a Geological Disposal Facility (GDF)
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Paradigm Launches Ultra-Low Carbon Well Intervention Winch Solution for Capex-Constrained Oilfield Services Market
21 June 2021
Paradigm, an upstream oil and gas technology and services company headquartered in the Netherlands, has launched a sustainable conversion service for adapting existing diesel hydraulic intervention winches to fully electric driven intelligent winches.
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Third Energy Turns to Well Reuse for Clean Energy Transition
18 June 2021
Third Energy UK is working with renewable energy developer CeraPhi Energy to investigate reusing its non-producing gas wells for geothermal energy.
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Petrofac makes senior appointment in Great Yarmouth
15 June 2021
Petrofac has made a senior UK appointment to support the continued growth of its offering in the new and renewable energy sectors.
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Ørsted plans carbon capture at Avedøre Power Station as part of the Green Fuels for Denmark project
15 June 2021
Ørsted has identified the 100 MW straw-fired unit at the Avedøre Power Station in Copenhagen as the best point source of sustainable CO2 for the next phases of the Green Fuels for Denmark Power-to-X facility.
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North Star bolsters leadership team with first renewables director
15 June 2021
Aberdeen headquartered North Star Renewables has created a new permanent senior role for offshore wind consultant Andrew Duncan to lead the UK firm’s expansion in offshore wind and increase its foothold in other green offshore energy industries.
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ScottishPower Renewables puts call out for ambitious apprentices
14 June 2021
Young people across the East of England are being given the chance to play their part in creating a cleaner and greener future by ScottishPower Renewables, which is searching for its next apprentices to work on its pioneering East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm.
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Fugro minimises in-person inspections with new floating offshore wind real-time monitoring solution
14 June 2021
Fugro minimises in-person inspections with new floating offshore wind real-time monitoring solution.
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Oil discovery near Visund in the northern North Sea
14 June 2021
Equinor and partners Vår Energi and Aker BP have struck oil in production licence 554. Recoverable resources are estimated at between 1.3 and 3.6 million standard cubic metres of oil equivalent, corresponding to 8-23 million barrels of oil equivalent.
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RWE begins construction of its offshore wind farm Sofia on Dogger Bank
11 June 2021
RWE, one of the world’s leading players in offshore wind, has begun construction of its flagship 1.4 gigawatts Sofia Offshore Wind Farm project, the largest project currently in construction across its entire renewables fleet.
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Neptune Energy pilots virtual reality technology developed for astronauts
10 June 2021
Neptune Energy has announced the completion of a virtual reality pilot on its operated Gjøa platform in the Norwegian North Sea, enabling teams to make highly realistic virtual visits to the facility.
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ASCO secured waste management and industrial services contract with international energy company
10 June 2021
ASCO, the global integrated logistics and materials management company, has been awarded a five-year contract by a major international energy company.
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Bacton ideally positioned to become a significant hub for clean, green energy
9 June 2021
An Oil and Gas Authority commissioned study has concluded that an Energy Hub in Bacton could provide low carbon energy for London and the South East for decades to come and help in the drive to net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
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Ørsted joins Norwegian offshore wind consortium with Fred. Olsen Renewables and Hafslund Eco
9 June 2021
Ørsted joins consortium with Fred. Olsen Renewables and Hafslund Eco establishing a long-term partnership to develop offshore wind in Norway and to compete in Norway's upcoming application round for offshore wind areas.
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Triton Knoll turbine installation reaches halfway mark
9 June 2021
Triton Knoll has reached a project milestone, having now installed 45 of the 90 turbines planned for the offshore array.
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Gibb Safety & Survival to supply all of Vattenfall's UK wind farms
9 June 2021
Wind energy leader Vattenfall has chosen Norfolk-based Gibb Safety & Survival, part of Gibb Group Ltd, to provide protective clothing, safety, and survival equipment to keep workers safe across its 11 UK wind farms.
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Norwegian Minister outlines plans offshore wind lease areas
8 June 2021
At the Floating Wind conference 2021 in Haugesund, Norway's Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tina Bru, unveiled plans for the future of offshore wind development in Norway.
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Using local, low-carbon heat sources to deliver a city-wide heat network
7 June 2021
UK cities need to transition to low-carbon heat sources quickly and at scale. Heat networks can do just that by taking advantage of multiple heat sources, with customers benefiting from a reliable all-inclusive service and improved air quality at the same time.
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NHV welcomes new Chief Financial Officer
7 June 2021
NHV Group announced the appointment of Mr. Laurent Verhelst as Chief Financial Officer (‘CFO’).
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Moray East produces first power
7 June 2021
Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd has announced that it has commenced  exporting power to the National Grid, for use by homes and industry across the UK. 
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Ørsted commits to recycling of wind turbine blades
3 June 2021
Ørsted commits to either reuse, recycle, or recover all of the wind turbine blades in its global portfolio of onshore and offshore wind farms upon decommissioning.
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Ørsted aims for net-positive biodiversity impact from new projects commissioned from 2030
3 June 2021
Ørsted sets the ambition to deliver a net-positive biodiversity impact from all new renewable energy projects it commissions from 2030 at the latest. The ambition is part of the company's new strategy.
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EEEGR and RenewableUK Pledge Closer Collaboration to Boost Growth of Clean Energy Sector
3 June 2021
RenewableUK has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the East of England Energy Group (EEEGR), which represents the energy sector in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire.
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RWE’s U.S. Onshore Wind Farm Scioto Ridge in operation
2 June 2021
RWE Renewables has started commercial operation on its 250 megawatt (MW) onshore Scioto Ridge Wind Farm in the U.S.
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Ørsted aims for 50 GW of renewable energy by 2030
2 June 2021
Ørsted has unveiled new strategic ambition accelerate the global build-out of renewable energy and set the ambition to reach approximately 50 GW of installed capacity by 2030.
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Neptune Energy’s new Digital Twins reduce costs, time and environmental impact
2 June 2021
Neptune Energy has announced the digitisation of five of its operated offshore platforms in the Dutch, Norwegian and UK North Sea.
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Xodus to support SMEs in growth of Scottish offshore wind supply chain
2 June 2021
Scottish Enterprise has appointed global energy consultancy Xodus Group to the role of Offshore Wind Cluster Builder to develop and grow the offshore wind supply chain across Scotland.
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Ørsted and HOFOR forge hydrogen agreement
2 June 2021
Ørsted and HOFOR (Greater Copenhagen Utility) entered into an agreement that will secure green power for part of the potential 1.3 GW Green Fuels for Denmark project to produce sustainable fuels in the Greater Copenhagen area.
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ODE named Owner’s Engineer for Codling Wind Park
1 June 2021
Offshore Design Engineering Ltd has been selected as Owner’s Engineer for Codling Wind Park, set to become one of the largest offshore wind farms in Ireland.
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Norges Bank Investment Management completes Borssele 1&2 acquisition
1 June 2021
Ørsted has completed the divestment of 50% of the Borssele 1&2 offshore wind farm in the Netherlands to Norges Bank Investment Management.
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First turbine stands tall at Hornsea Two
28 May 2021
Ørsted has celebrated a construction milestone as the first turbine for Hornsea Two offshore wind farm is installed at the site.
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Dudgeon offshore wind farm recognises life-saving actions in rescue of seven fishermen
27 May 2021
Equinor, operator of Dudgeon offshore wind farm, has presented those aboard the ESVAGT Njord vessel with a Safety Award, to honour their life-saving actions in the rescue of seven fishermen.
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Ørsted signs power purchase agreement with Iowa power supplier NIMECA
27 May 2021
North Iowa Municipal Electric Cooperative Association enters into a long-term agreement to purchase energy from Willow Creek Wind in Butte County, South Dakota, US.
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Majority of UK offshore workforce to be delivering low carbon energy by 2030
26 May 2021
A new UK Offshore Energy Workforce Transferability Review by Robert Gordon University (RGU) highlights that the offshore energy workforce mix will change significantly in the next 10 years, with roles in decarbonised energies projected to increase from 20% to 65% of all jobs in the offshore energy sector (oil & gas, offshore wind, carbon capture utilisation and storage and hydrogen). 
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Subsea Technology & Rentals takes delivery of world’s first Edgetech 2050 DSS systems
26 May 2021
Subsea Technology & Rentals (STR) has announced it’s ‘world first’ delivery of two EdgeTech 2050-DSS systems.
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Energy industry expert joins board at CPower Energy
26 May 2021
Energy industry expert Martin Dronfield joins board at CPower Energy as company positions itself at the heart of offshore energy.
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Paradigm Group and FABRICAN form Strategic Alignment
26 May 2021
Paradigm Group and FABRICAN form Strategic Alignment for the Protection and Maintenance of Fire Protection Assets and Infrastructure in Norway.
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Equinor, RWE and Hydro REIN Norwegian offshore wind alliance
26 May 2021
Equinor, RWE Renewables and Hydro REIN have signed a collaboration agreement for offshore wind in Norway.
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