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Oil & Gas Trade

Petrobras Selling Offshore Field and Blocks in Brazil

Petrobras said on Monday that these transaction were in line with the portfolio optimization and the improvement of the company’s capital allocation, aiming at…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Virginia Lawmakers Vote to Block Offshore Drilling in Rebuke to Trump Plan

Virginia lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill to block future oil and gas development off the state's coastline, reflecting opposition to the Trump administration…

Oil&Gas Drilling

BP Produces First Oil from Alligin Field Off UK

Oil major BP has announced early production from the Alligin field located in the west of Shetland region, offshore the UK.

Offshore Wind Power

Is Germany Too Dependent On Renewable Energy?

Germany now generates over 35 percent of its yearly electricity consumption from wind and solar sources. Over 30 000 wind turbines have been built, with a total…

Offshore Wind Power

SSE Renewables to Build First Subsidy-Free Wind Farm

Energy giant SSE Renewables is to build its first wind farm without the support of UK government subsidies.

Thermal Plant

Bac Lieu approves $4b LNG-fired thermal power plant

The People’s Committee of Bac Lieu Province on Tuesday granted an investment certificate to Singapore’s Delta Offshore Energy Pte Ltd Co to develop a liquefie…

Oil&Gas Drilling

Exxon Signs Deals With Egypt For Oil, Gas Exploration in East Mediterranean

Exxon Mobil and Egypt have signed two oil and gas exploration deals in the Eastern Mediterranean, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum said on Tuesday, weeks afte…

Offshore Wind Power

Belgium’s Excess Wind Power to Turn to Hydrogen with New Project

A commercial project to convert excess offshore wind power to green hydrogen has been announced for development in Belgium.

Wind Power Company

Engie and EDPR Put Pens to Paper on Offshore Wind Giant Tie-up

French energy group Engie and Portugal’s EDP have taken the next step in their plans to become a ‘top five’ global offshore wind player with the signing of a…

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Vestas to Produce Zero-Waste Wind Turbines by 2040

Solid waste contributes an estimated 5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and Vestas says waste generated from wind turbine blades could be as much as million…

Wind Power Project

SSE, Equinor Begin Construction on 3.6GW Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm

SSE Renewables and Norwegian energy company Equinor have started construction of the 3.6GW Dogger Bank offshore wind farm to be located 130km off the North East…

Offshore Wind Power

UK Looks to Offshore Wind Energy for Transition to Carbon Neutrality

Britain, a global leader in offshore wind energy, plans to make the sector one of the pillars of its transition to carbon neutrality in the coming decades.

Offshore Wind Power

China Continues to Lead U.S. in Race to Sustainability

Investment in renewable energy capacity worldwide was $282.2bn last year, according to new data from BloombergNEF (BNEF) increasing by 1 percent compared to 201…

Wind Power Project

Construction Starts on World’s Largest Offshore Wind Power Project

'First spade in the ground' on onshore civil works for $10bn Dogger Bank project, set to catapult sector into the global energy big league.

Offshore Wind Power

China Lays Foundation for Asia's Most Powerful Wind Turbine

Installation completed to support 10MW prototype that will be region's highest-rated machine yet in service