Policy & Regulatory
The US DOI will offer oil and gas drilling leases in Alaska in early January 2025
The US Department of Interior (DOI) has announced that it will offer oil and gas drilling leases in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge...
Infrastructure & Investments
Iberdrola secures permit for its 274 MW Tâmega wind project in Portugal
The Spanish energy group Iberdrola has obtained the production licence from the Portuguese Directorate General for Energy and Geology (DGEG)...
Infrastructure & Investments
Enel begins operations on 370 MW Guayepo I&II solar plant (Colombia)
Enel Colombia, the Colombian subsidiary of the Italian renewable energy group Enel Green Power, has begun commercial operations on its 370 M...
Infrastructure & Investments
O’Leary Ventures plans a 7.5 GW AI tech park in Alberta (Canada)
The Municipal District of Greenview has signed a letter of intent with O’Leary Ventures to develop an AI data centre industrial park in nort...
Infrastructure & Investments
Vietnam approves restart of the 4 GW Ninh Thuận nuclear project
The Vietnamese National Assembly has approved the restart of work on the Ninh Thuận nuclear power plant, as well as additional budget alloca...
Policy & Regulatory
India’s SECI unveils winners of its latest 2 GW solar+storage tender
The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has unveiled the winners of its latest auction (Tranche XVII) to develop 2 GW of ISTS-connected...
Policy & Regulatory
EU Commission approves €2.6bn Estonian scheme to develop offshore wind
The European Commission has approved a €2.6bn Estonian scheme to support the development of offshore wind energy in the country. The measure...
Infrastructure & Investments
The US’ NFE signs deal to deliver a new 7.7 bcm/year FSRU to Egypt’s EGAS
Egypt’s state-owned gas group Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) has signed a regasification service agreement with the US energy c...
Companies
BP and JERA merge their offshore wind business in new joint venture (13 GW)
The Japanese energy group JERA and the British multinational BP have announced the creation of JERA Nex bp, an equally-owned joint venture b...
Energy & Climate Markets
Japan restarts the 789 MW Unit 2 of the Shimane nuclear power plant
The Japanese power company Chugoku Electric Power has restarted the 789 MW Unit 2 of the Shimane nuclear power plant located in western Japa...
Companies
Equinor sells its oil and gas assets in Nigeria and Azerbaijan for US$2bn
The Norwegian oil and gas company Equinor has finalised the planned sale of its assets in Nigeria and Azerbaijan for a total consideration o...
Infrastructure & Investments
Energy Transfer plans intrastate natural gas pipeline to Permian Basin (US)
The US-based energy infrastructure group Energy Transfer has reached a positive final investment decision (FID) to build an intrastate natur...