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Anglo American and Teck merge to form copper giant in zero-premium deal
The announced merger between Anglo American and Teck forms Anglo Teck, a new copper-focused leader structured for growth, with a no-premium share structure and a $4.5bn special dividend.
Vattenfall invests in new 63MW onshore wind farm in Scotland
Vattenfall commits new investment to the Clashindarroch II onshore wind project, a 63MW site in Scotland set to begin construction in 2026 and deliver first power in 2027.

Fidra Energy secures £445mn for 3.1 GWh energy storage project

Scottish developer Fidra Energy reaches financial close on its Thorpe Marsh site, with equity funding led by EIG and the UK’s National Wealth Fund, marking a significant step in the UK’s energy storage sector.
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AquaVentus and Hydrogen Scotland partner on North Sea hydrogen production corridor
A partnership between AquaVentus and Hydrogen Scotland aims to connect Scottish offshore wind farms to a cross-border green hydrogen production and export infrastructure in the North Sea.
Voltalia unveils SPRING, a strategic plan to restore profitability by 2026
Voltalia launches a transformation programme targeting a return to profit from 2026, built on a refocus of activities, a new operating structure and self-financed growth of 300 to 400 MW per year.

Ineos pulls capital from the UK and commits £3bn investments in the US

Ineos Energy ends all projects in the UK, citing unstable taxation and soaring energy costs, and redirects its investments to the US, where the company has just allocated £3bn to new assets.
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Qualitas Energy commissions its first biomethane site in the United Kingdom
Spanish group Qualitas Energy inaugurated the Three Maids facility near Winchester, an anaerobic digestion plant able to produce 120 GWh of biomethane annually from agricultural waste.
MCatalysis secures funding to industrialise microwave catalysis technology from Oxford
Texas-based start-up MCatalysis secures seed funding from HL Energy Ventures to exploit, under exclusive licence, a microwave catalysis technology developed at the University of Oxford.

Van Oord completes installation of 109 cables at Sofia offshore wind farm

Van Oord has completed the installation of 109 inter-array cables at the Sofia offshore wind farm, marking a major logistical milestone for this North Sea energy infrastructure project.
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Vantage Drilling signs 260-day contract for the Platinum Explorer
Vantage Drilling has finalised a major commercial agreement for the deployment of the Platinum Explorer, with a 260-day offshore mission starting in Q1 2026.
Altalto secures public funding for its UK waste-to-aviation fuel project
Altalto (Immingham) Limited receives backing from the UK government to integrate NEXTCHEM technologies into its sustainable aviation fuel project derived from municipal waste.

Iran seeks to revive oil production amid threat of renewed sanctions

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei calls for modernising the oil industry and expanding export markets as Tehran faces the possible reactivation of 2015 nuclear deal sanctions.
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IAEA urges Iran to resume nuclear inspections as time runs out
The International Atomic Energy Agency warns that little time remains to reach an agreement with Iran on fully resuming inspections, as European sanctions could be reimposed within 30 days.
BlueNord lowers Tyra production guidance for Q3 2025
Norwegian company BlueNord has revised downward its production forecasts for the Tyra gas field for the third quarter, following unplanned outages and more impactful maintenance than anticipated.

NatPower Marine and Wah Kwong launch electric port network across 30 Asian ports

NatPower Marine and Wah Kwong create a joint venture to deploy a maritime electric charging network in over 30 Asian ports by 2030, without requiring initial public investment.
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Terra Firma Energy strengthens its position with SGN’s hydrogen trial
The success of SGN’s test on a gas pipeline converted to hydrogen confirms Terra Firma Energy’s technological choices, with sites already equipped to accommodate this type of energy investment.
European Union redefines import rules for UK oil and gas
The European Union’s new import standard forces the United Kingdom to make major adjustments to its oil and gas exports, impacting competitiveness and trade flows between the two markets.

UK prepares new oil tax regime to revive UKCS competitiveness

The United Kingdom is set to replace the Energy Profits Levy with a new fiscal mechanism, caught between fairness and simplicity, as the British Continental Shelf continues to decline.
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Octopus Energy injects 600 MW into solar and storage in Spain
Octopus Energy strengthens its presence in Spain with three new energy projects totalling 600 MW, powering 2.3 million households and accelerating the expansion of its European renewables portfolio.
Norway tests first commercial cargo flight with fully electric aircraft
An American-built electric aircraft completed a test flight between Stavanger and Bergen, marking a key step in integrating zero-emission air cargo operations into Norwegian airspace.
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Iraq in talks with ExxonMobil for refining capacities in Asia
Envision Energy signs exclusive agreement for 4.5 GW wind project in Turkey
Greek shipowners cut Russian crude links under new compliance rules
Westinghouse and EDF reactors deemed viable for Slovenia’s JEK2 nuclear project
Aker Horizons establishes a Green Industrial Center in Norway
Aker Solutions creates Windstaller Alliance

Aker Offshore Wind unveils its latest innovation

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Alex Beard goes green
Aker wins 2 FEED contracts in Norway

Nordic Electricity Markets: the world’s leading RE integrator

The Nordic electricity markets, leaders in renewable energies (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden), are ahead of the game for "net zero". Wind and solar will overtake hydroelectricity by 2038, despite growing demand.
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Aventron and ASI become Aventron Norway
Aventron and Aberdeen Standard Investment merge to create Norway's 3rd-largest operator of small-scale hydroelectric power plantsAventron and Aberdeen Standard Investment merge to create Norway's 3rd-largest operator of small-scale hydroelectric power plants.
Amanda Levete designs a one-of-a-kind jet engine
Amanda Levete presents the design of the UK's 1st inertial fusion power plant at the UK Atomic energy authority campus in Culham.|Amanda Levete presents the design of the UK's 1st inertial fusion power plant at the UK Atomic energy authority campus in Culham.

Ameresco Solarizes the Roofs of the British Ministry of Justice

Ameresco completes project to solarize roofs of seven courts and three prisons in the UK.|Ameresco completes project to solarize roofs of seven courts and three prisons in the UK.
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Aker Solutions records €4.4 billion in orders
Aker Solutions posts positive financial results, with order book up 30% on the same period in 2020.|Aker Solutions posts positive financial results, with order book up 30% on the same period in 2020.
Aker Carbon Capture and Carbfix sign partnership agreement
Aker Carbon Capture and Carbfix sign a memorandum of understanding to combine their CO2 storage and geological capture technologies.|Aker Carbon Capture and Carbfix sign a memorandum of understanding to combine their CO2 storage and geological capture technologies.

Aker Solutions and AF Gruppen in Offshore Recycling

Aker Solutions and AF Gruppen join forces to create a leading offshore oil and gas dismantling and recycling company.|Aker Solutions and AF Gruppen join forces to create a leading offshore oil and gas dismantling and recycling company.
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Baker Hughes: CO2 Capture and Storage in the North Sea
Baker Hughes and Borg CO2 sign a memorandum of understanding to capture and store CO2 emissions from an industrial cluster.|Baker Hughes and Borg CO2 sign a memorandum of understanding to capture and store CO2 emissions from an industrial cluster.
Ara Partners acquires Anesco, leader in renewable energies
Ara Partners announces the acquisition of Anesco Holdings. Ara Partners announces the acquisition of Anesco Holdings. The company expands its solar farm and energy storage assets.

Aker ASA acquires Norwegian company Prototech

Aker ASA has acquired the Norwegian technology and R&D company Prototech.|Aker ASA has acquired the Norwegian technology and R&D company Prototech.
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Aegir Insights provides Shell with Wind Energy Analysis
Aegir Insights, investment analyst, announces a collaboration with Shell to support its offshore wind development.|Aegir Insights, investment analyst, announces a collaboration with Shell to support its offshore wind development.
Nuclear Fusion: Major breakthrough in the UK
The UK's Super-X diverter, designed to remove excessive heat from nuclear fusion reactions, has succeeded in significantly reducing the heat on tokamak materials, paving the way for more sustainable and economically viable fusion power plants, including the UK's planned 2040 nuclear power station.

Aker Horizons acquires Mainstream Renewable Power

Aker Horizons completes the acquisition of Mainstream Renewable Power, the renewable energy company, for 900 million euros. Add to this a development pipeline of 12.5 GW and 1.4 GW in operation and under construction.|Aker Horizons completes the acquisition of Mainstream Renewable Power, the renewable energy business, for 900 million euros. This adds up to a development pipeline of 12.5 GW and 1.4 GW in operation and under construction.
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Ara Partners and Aksiom Group acquire Groupe PX
Aker Solutions Recycles Wind Turbines
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