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Newcleo considers shifting €16bn nuclear projects from the UK to the United States

Faced with shorter approval timelines, several European nuclear firms, including Newcleo, Orano and Urenco, are considering relocating key industrial investments to the United States.

The “Belém 4x” pledge targets global sustainable fuels surge by 2035

Nineteen countries, led by Brazil, Italy, Japan and India, aim to quadruple sustainable fuel production by 2035, marking a major industrial and regulatory challenge for global energy and transport supply chains.

BW Ideol secures up to €74mn for concrete floater plant in Fos-sur-Mer

The European Commission has selected BW Ideol’s Fos3F project for a grant of up to €74mn, targeting the construction of a concrete floater plant for floating wind turbines at the industrial site of Fos-sur-Mer.
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Engie maintains its 2025 targets despite pressure on energy prices

Engie maintains its 2025 earnings guidance despite falling energy prices and weaker hydro output, relying on its performance plan and a stronger expected fourth quarter.

Gunvor rules out resale of Lukoil assets to Russia after acquisition

Commodities trader Gunvor confirmed that the assets acquired from Lukoil will not return under Russian control, despite potential sanction relief, amid growing regulatory pressure.

GreenYellow and Sasol Italy launch the construction of a 5.1 MWp solar plant in Lombardy

GreenYellow and Sasol Italy announce the start of construction of a 5.1 MWp photovoltaic solar plant in Terranova Dei Passerini. This project aims to strengthen Sasol’s energy independence in Italy while contributing to the industrial energy transition.
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Pakistan cancels 21 Eni LNG cargoes and seeks to renegotiate its contracts with Qatar

Pakistan cancels 21 planned LNG cargoes from Eni due to a gas surplus and negotiates with Qatar for potential deferment or resale of shipments.

Le TAP augmente ses nominations de gaz aux interconnexions européennes clés

Les nominations du Trans Adriatic Pipeline progressent à Melendugno, Nea Mesimvria et Komotini, signalant davantage d’offre pipeline et une flexibilité accrue pour les expéditeurs face aux arbitrages avec le gaz naturel liquéfié.

Eni and PETRONAS Create an ASEAN Upstream NewCo, $15B in Investments

The joint venture combines 19 assets (14 in Indonesia, 5 in Malaysia), aims for 300 kboe/d initially and >500 kboe/d, and focuses investments on gas to supply Bontang and the Malaysia LNG complex in Bintulu.
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Volkswagen secures 400 GWh of Guarantees of Origin from Enfinity in Italy

Enfinity Global has signed a ten-year agreement with VW Kraftwerk GmbH for the annual supply of 40 GWh of Guarantees of Origin from its photovoltaic power plants in Italy.

Prysmian raises annual targets after record Q3 performance

The Italian industrial cable manufacturer posted revenue above €5bn in the third quarter, driven by high-voltage cable demand, and adjusted its 2025 guidance upward.

80 Mile PLC takes full control of Ferrandina and signs three key agreements in Italy

80 Mile PLC has completed the full acquisition of Ferrandina in Italy and signed three memorandums of understanding with major energy groups, securing the supply and processing of 120,000 tonnes of biofuels per year.
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Korkia and Evolution Power secure approval for 250 MW solar project in the UK

The UK government has authorised the construction of the Stonestreet Green Solar project, combining 150 MWp of solar capacity and 100 MW of battery storage, marking a major step for Korkia and Evolution Power’s infrastructure portfolio.

Italian court approves extradition of Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream case

An Italian appeal court has approved the extradition to Germany of a former Ukrainian commander suspected of coordinating the 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, a decision now challenged in cassation.

Sonatrach replaces its CEO as internal tensions mount

Algeria has removed Rachid Hachichi from the leadership of Sonatrach, two years after his appointment, replacing him with Noureddine Daoudi, former head of the National Agency for the Valorisation of Hydrocarbon Resources.
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QatarEnergy acquires 40% of North Rafah offshore block in Egypt alongside Eni

QatarEnergy has acquired a 40% stake in the North Rafah offshore exploration block, located off Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, strengthening its presence in the region in partnership with Italian group Eni.

Eni raises 2025 targets after 54% surge in quarterly net profit

Eni's net profit rose to €803mn in the third quarter, supported by a 6% increase in production despite falling crude prices.

Eni phases its biorefineries to 1.65 Mt/y and secures financing

Enilive aligns conversions in Italy, hubs in Asia and U.S. diversification, with rising HVO margins, integrated pretreatment and HVO/SAF offtakes tied to European requirements, supporting volumes, site utilization and operational guidance.
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Newcleo awards $81mn contract to NEXT-N for advanced modular reactors

French developer Newcleo launches a joint venture with Nextchem through a EUR70 mn contract to design the conventional island of its upcoming 200 MW modular nuclear reactors.

European Union faces 21.5 mtpa shortfall on carbon storage targets

A Wood Mackenzie study reveals that the EU’s carbon storage capacity will fall more than 40% short of the 2030 targets set under the Net Zero Industry Act.

France: A partnership to convert Corsica’s solar surplus into hydrogen

Corsica Sole, independent solar power producer, announces a partnership with Enapter and HENSOLDT Nexeya France to convert excess solar energy into hydrogen on the island of Corsica, marking a first in France.

First barrels of Senegalese oil on their way to Europe

The first shipments of Senegalese crude oil from the Sangomar project are on their way to refineries in the Netherlands and Germany, marking a new era for the Senegalese economy.

Electric trucks: MAN and E.ON plan 400 charging stations in Europe

MAN (Volkswagen Group) and E.ON are announcing the installation of 170 electric truck charging stations in Europe, with 400 terminals, by 2025, with the aim of reinforcing an almost non-existent network.
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Eni Discovers 400 Million Barrels of Hydrocarbons in the Gulf of Mexico

ENI announces a major oil and gas discovery in Area 9 of the Gulf of Mexico, with an estimated potential of between 300 and 400 million barrels.

Partnership between Emeren Group and PLT energia for 394MW of storage capacity

Emeren Group and PLT energia Srl join forces to develop a 394 MW energy storage portfolio in Italy, marking a strategic turning point in the sector.

WindEurope: Waiting for permits holds up European wind projects

Hundreds of gigawatts of wind power projects are awaiting permits to connect to the European grid, slowing down the transition to green energy, reports WindEurope.
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Nigeria: Eni and Equinor sell oil assets to Oando and Chappal

Nigeria approves the sale of Eni and Equinor oil assets, enabling Oando and Chappal to strengthen their local presence. These transactions mark a significant turning point in the country's oil sector.

Major Delays and Cost Overruns for the ITER Nuclear Fusion Project

The ITER project, which aims to revolutionize energy through nuclear fusion, has been delayed by eight years, with additional costs estimated at several billion euros.

Italy: NHOA under government supervision after TCC offer

NHOA, an Italian player in energy storage, is the focus of particular attention from the Italian government following the announcement of a takeover bid by Taiwan Cement Corp (TCC).
Scrutin gouvernemental sur NHOA

Bio-LNG: A Pillar of Europe’s Energy Transition to Net-Zero

Bio-LNG is emerging as a key alternative for transport and marine, supporting the EU's net-zero energy goals. Production could reach 15.4 TWh/year by 2025.

Italy and the EU Boost Investment in Renewable Energies

The European Union and Italy are increasing their renewable energy capacity targets, creating new investment opportunities in the sector.

Nadara unveils its growth strategy and energy ambitions

Nadara, the result of the merger between Renantis and Ventient Energy, unveils its ambitious growth strategy with a production capacity of 4.2 GW.
Nadara dévoile sa stratégie de croissance et ses ambitions énergétiques.

Solar panel recycling market to reach $626 million by 2033

The global solar panel recycling market is expected to reach 626 million USD by 2033, with annual growth of 14.3%, driven by the increase in solar installations and regulations.

Indhyco: New Joint Venture for Green Hydrogen in Spain

Renewco Power and INDHO announce the launch of Indhyco, aiming to develop 1 GW of green hydrogen projects in Spain within five years.

Eni sells its Alaskan oil assets to Hilcorp for $855 million

Eni sells its Nikaitchuq and Oooguruk assets in Alaska to Hilcorp, marking a strategic step in the rationalization of its portfolio.
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Edison and Blunova join forces for a floating offshore wind farm in Sicily

Edison partners with Blunova to develop a 975 MW floating wind farm off Pozzallo, Sicily.

HDF Energy receives €172 million in European aid to develop green hydrogen

Hydrogène de France (HDF Energy) receives 172 million euros in EU funding to advance decarbonization of industry and transport via green hydrogen.

CCS in Europe between regulatory and financial challenges

The development of CCS in Europe faces major obstacles in the form of regulatory uncertainty and high costs. Projects are slowing down as the 2030 deadline for climate targets approaches.
Défis CCS en Europe

EDP signs PPAs with US technology company

EDP, via EDP Renewables, has signed simultaneous PPAs to supply solar power in Germany, France and Italy to a major US technology company.

Enel launches northern Italy’s largest solar power plant

Enel has commissioned an 87 MW solar power plant in Trino, the largest in northern Italy, with the help of local residents via participatory financing.