OKEA has secured a drilling permit for an exploration well in the North Sea off the Norwegian coast, which is scheduled to be drilled in July 2025.
What is described as the “world’s first” offshore solar farm integrated within a wind farm has completed assembly at the Port of Amsterdam and is ready for deployment at the Hollandse Kust Noord (HKN) offshore wind farm in the North Sea. Dutch company Oceans of Energy assembled the floating solar fa
The UK Government has decided to reject the huge £25 billion (around €29.5 billion) project that would import 11.5 GW of solar and wind power from Morocco to the British grid via 4,000-kilometer HVDC subsea cables. The Xlinks Morocco-UK power project envisions the development of a commercial-scale r
Tree Energy Solutions (TES) and CPC Finland have established a joint company, Luoto Energia, that will develop a large-scale e-NG project at the Port of Rauma in Finland.
Equinor has finished drilling a wildcat well in the North Sea with one of Odfjell Drilling’s semi-submersible rigs. The drilling activities did not result in a new oil and gas find off the coast of Norway.
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) intends to publish a proposed notice of sale (PNOS) for new oil and gas acreage in the Gulf of America’s Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). As disclosed, approximately 15,000 unleased blocks situated 3 to 231 miles offshore across the Gulf’s Western, Cen
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has taken action to remove regulatory obstacles and speed up the construction of natural gas infrastructure projects in the United States.
After two years of development, offshore surveys and public engagement, Scottish transmission system operator (TSO) SSEN Transmission has submitted a marine cable license application for the Spittal-Peterhead subsea link in Scotland. The 2 GW bi-pole, 525 kV high voltage direct current (HVDC) link w
Geotechnical surveys are scheduled to begin in July at the Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) subsea electricity superhighway that will link the south-east of Scotland with the north-east of England. The 2 GW EGL1 HVDC multi-directional cable is being developed by National Grid Electricity Transmission (NG
Industry groups have called on the European Commission to acknowledge their concerns with the current draft ‘Delegated Act’ defining the greenhouse gas (GHG) methodology for low-carbon hydrogen and its derivatives, claiming that the new version of this secondary legislation threatens the overall fea
The Barbados Investment & Development Corporation (BIDC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with UK-based Global OTEC to collaborate on the deployment of ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) systems in Barbados. The agreement involves cooperation through BIDC’s Bloom Clean Technology a
Members of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) group are stepping up to move from ambition to action in maritime decarbonization, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said.
In the wake of a Supreme Court ruling, marking the first inclusion in Britain’s history of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the combustion of oil and gas in environmental impact assessments (EIAs) for hydrocarbon extraction projects, the United Kingdom (UK) set out to create a new environmental g
Although China, the United States (US) and the European Union (EU) remain frontrunners in clean industry development, a bloc of emerging markets spanning Africa, Asia and South America is quickly catching up, showing the potential to overthrow the ‘longstanding dominance’ of these leading economies.
