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Geothermal delivery company steps up Middle East and North Africa presence
14 May 2021
Geothermal delivery company CeraPhi Energy is strengthening its global presence by appointing a Middle East and North Africa manager.
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TICE signs MOU with Optimal Asset Maintenance Solutions
13 May 2021
The Tshwane Institute for Continuing Education, a subsidiary of the Tshwane University of Technology Enterprise Holdings, has entered into a partnership with Optimal Asset Maintenance Solutions - physical asset management engineering consultancy.
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Secretary of State delays consent decision for Norfolk Boreas
13 May 2021
The Secretary of State has decided to re-set the statutory deadline for the for Vattenfall’s Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm, proposed to be installed off the Norfolk coast.
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East Anglian small businesses celebrate contract wins on Norfolk offshore wind projects
13 May 2021
Four Norfolk and Suffolk businesses are celebrating contract wins worth a total of half a million pounds on Vattenfall’s Norfolk Vanguard and Norfolk Boreas offshore wind farm projects.
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TGS Acquires 4C Offshore Ltd.
12 May 2021
TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company ASA ("TGS"), a global provider of energy data and intelligence, announced today that it has acquired 4C Offshore Ltd. ("4C Offshore"), a leading market intelligence and consultancy firm, providing research and insights to the offshore wind industry.
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Vattenfall responds to UK Government proposals to update Offshore Wind Supply Chain Requirements
7 May 2021
The UK Government has today updated Supply Chain Guidance to developers and supply chain companies, ahead of Contracts for Difference Auction Round 4, which is expected in December this year. 
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Government urged to set new 2030 targets for renewable technologies ahead of COP26
7 May 2021
In a report published today, RenewableUK is urging Ministers to commit to specific deployment targets for onshore wind, floating wind, renewable hydrogen and marine energy, in the run-up to the United Nations’ climate change summit in Glasgow in November.
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Drawing heat from end-of-life oil and gas wells answer to energy dilemma
6 May 2021
Reusing end-of-life oil and gas wells and distribution infrastructure to deliver scalable geothermal heating systems is an obvious answer to today’s energy dilemma, experts told a 100-strong webinar audience.
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Six UK offshore wind projects pass CfD milestone
6 May 2021
Low Carbon Contracts Company has announced that six projects, representing 5.5 GW of offshore wind capacity, have now passed their Milestone Requirement.
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AST empowers UK fishing crews to reduce accidental wildlife bycatch with new smartphone app
6 May 2021
AST Marine Sciences Limited, part of Applied Satellite Technology Ltd has developed a new app for Clean Catch UK, a research programme that brings scientists and the fishing industry together in an effort to reduce the impact of fishing on sensitive marine species.
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Equinor acquires Polish renewables company Wento, and its 1.6-gigawatt solar project pipeline
6 May 2021
Equinor has completed an agreement to buy 100% of the shares in Polish onshore renewables developer Wento from the private equity firm Enterprise Investors for EUR 91 million in enterprise value, before customary net cash adjustments.
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Equinor and Polenergia score CfDs for Polish projects
5 May 2021
Poland’s Energy Regulatory Office announced Equinor and Polenergia’s Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III projects were awarded contracts for difference under the first phase of Poland’s offshore wind development scheme.
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Ørsted completes Permian Energy Center
4 May 2021
The company's first utility-scale solar plus battery storage project of 460MWAC reaches commercial operation, making Ørsted the first developer to operate the full spectrum of new renewable technologies at utility scale in the US.
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Neptune Energy acquires interest in the Pegasus West discovery
4 May 2021
Neptune Energy announced it has acquired a 38.75% equity interest from Spirit Energy in the Pegasus West discovery and surrounding acreage (P1724, P1727, P4257 and P2128) in the UK Southern North Sea.
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Van Oord starts work on Saint-Brieuc
4 May 2021
After extensive preparations, Van Oord's installation vessel Aeolus is starting the installation of the first of 62 jacket foundations for the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm project.
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CRE initiates tender process for French floating wind farm
30 April 2021
The French Energy Regulatory Commission (CRE) has launched the tender process for a floating offshore wind farm in an area off the coast of Southern Brittany.
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Equinor launches second community consultation for Norfolk wind farm extensions
29 April 2021
Today (29 April 2021) marks the start of the phase two community consultation and the publication of the Preliminary Environmental Information Report (PEIR) for the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Extension Projects (SEP and DEP).
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Final technical update published for ScotWind
28 April 2021
Crown Estate Scotland has provided applicants to ScotWind Leasing with the updated technical guidance needed to progress their applications to build Scotland’s next generation of offshore wind farms.
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Engineering scholar to put geothermal gamechangers on the spot in online debate
27 April 2021
A next generation engineer is to quiz a panel of geothermal experts on a mission to deliver large-scale commercial projects across the world as the missing piece of the renewables energy jigsaw in a live debate.
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Great Mix of Attendees for SUT’S Introductory Offshore Wind Virtual Course
26 April 2021
The Society for Underwater Technology’s (SUT’s) first virtual introductory course on Offshore Wind Renewable Energy, developed in conjunction with Cranfield University, will be held in just over a week (the mornings of 5 and 6 May).
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Ørsted and Enefit form partnership to deliver large-scale offshore wind in the Baltics
26 April 2021
Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind, and Enefit, a leading utility and the largest wind energy company in the Baltics, have today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which outlines a vision for becoming the leading offshore wind developer in the Baltic countries. The MoU also sets out a vision to jointly move towards delivering the first offshore wind farm in the Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea, before 2030.
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Vattenfall´s CEO commits to the Paris Agreement
23 April 2021
In a speech at the White House Leader’s Summit on Climate on Friday, Vattenfall CEO Anna Borg commits to meet the targets in the Paris agreement.
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Development plans for Troll West electrification handed over to the authorities
23 April 2021
Equinor and partners Petoro, Shell, Total and ConocoPhillips have decided in favour of Troll West electrification, and today submit the plan for development and operation to the minister of petroleum and energy. The decision includes partial electrification of the Troll B platform and full electrification of Troll C in the North Sea.
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Increasing investment interest in geothermal leads CeraPhi Energy to strengthen its advisory board
23 April 2021
Geothermal delivery company CeraPhi Energy has reinforced its advisory board to reflect the growing investment in "anywhere scalable plug-and-play' solution.
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Death of the office? No, says Lowestoft-based Hub for Clean Energy as New Tenant Signs Up
22 April 2021
Lowestoft-based OrbisEnergy welcome Tyneside company Mactech Engineering & Inspection to their “hub for clean energy” as businesses across the region consider returning to the office for the first time since last March.
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Next step for Hywind Tampen
22 April 2021
The Hywind Tampen project is now moving from Stord to the deep-water site at Dommersnes where the concrete slipforming of the spar-substructures will be completed. This is the first concrete slipforming for an offshore project on the Norwegian continental shelf since the Troll A platform was delivered in 1995.
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Ørsted and ATP team up for bid on North Sea energy island
22 April 2021
Ørsted and ATP have joined forces to submit a bid in the upcoming tender for the Danish North Sea energy island.
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Oil and gas discovery in the Norwegian Sea
21 April 2021
Equinor and partners Total E&P Norge AS and Vår Energi AS have struck oil and gas in a new segment belonging to the Tyrihans field in the Norwegian Sea.
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Vattenfall responds to Sixth Carbon Budget
21 April 2021
Under the Sixth Carbon Budget, the UK government is to set in law the world’s most ambitious climate change target, cutting emissions by 78% by 2035 compared to 1990 levels.
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ASCO supplying UK wide solutions for offshore decommissioning project
20 April 2021
ASCO, the global integrated logistics and materials management company has successfully completed six separate onshore work scope packages in support of the decommissioning programme for a major upstream oil and gas operator within the UK.
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