Infrastructure & Investments
Mozambique selects an EDF-led consortium to build a 1.5 GW hydropower plant
The Mozambican Ministry of Mineral Resources and Energy (MIREME) has selected the consortium led by EDF, which includes TotalEnergies, ...
Infrastructure & Investments
The US DOI advances on two new transmission projects in Nevada (8 GW)
The US Department of Interior (DOI) has announced advancements in the development of two new proposed power transmission projects in th...
Companies
Ørsted takes 50% in a 7 GW offshore wind lease (United States)
Ørsted has entered into a $625m agreement to acquire Eversource Energy's 50% stake in a federal offshore wind lease area known as Lease Area...
Energy & Climate Markets
Brazil’s Enauta discovers oil reservoir with 230 mbl in the Santos Basin
The Brazilian oil and gas company Enauta has confirmed oil in a new reservoir section named Atlanta NE accumulation located within the Atlan...
Companies
Saudi Aramco will likely invest in the 4.1 bcm/year Akkas gas field in Iraq
The Saudi oil and gas company Aramco will likely invest in the development of the 400 mcf/d (4.1 bcm/year) Akkas gas field, located in ...
Infrastructure & Investments
European Energy receives approval for a 250 MW solar project in Italy
The Danish renewable developer European Energy has obtained the building permit for a 250 MW solar power plant, which will be located i...
Policy & Regulatory
Japan will end its oil products subsidy in September 2023
The Japanese Ministry of Industry and Trade (METI) has announced that it will end its oil products subsidy provided to oil wholesalers ...
Infrastructure & Investments
Vietnam approves a grid connection plan for a 3.2 GW LNG-to-power project
Vietnam has recently approved its 8th Power Development Plan (PDP8), which includes the approval of the grid interconnection plan...
Policy & Regulatory
Germany unveils new strategy to develop onshore wind
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) has unveiled a onshore wind strategy for the country that ai...
Infrastructure & Investments
Aker BP makes a 40-90 Mboe oil discovery in the North Sea off Norway
The Norwegian oil exploration company Aker BP has made a significant oil discovery in the North Sea off Norway, with preliminary estimates i...
Infrastructure & Investments
Enel suspends the construction of a 205 MW wind project in Colombia
Enel Colombia, a subsidiary of the Italian energy group Enel, has decided to indefinitely suspend the construction of the 205 MW Windpe...
Energy Prices & Taxes
European Commission urges EU states to end energy support measures by 2024
The European Commission has issued policy guidance to EU member states, urging them to phase out existing energy support measures by the end...