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  • Vattenfall scraps hydrogen turbine pilot project

    14 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Vattenfall has decided to cancel the Hydrogen Turbine 1 (HT1) project offshore Aberdeen, Scotland, almost two years after the firm began developing it. However, the project helped enable the creation of a regulatory and consenting regime for offshore hydrogen transportation and storage in the UK, according to the Swedish company. The HT1 project was designed […]

  • Seven European partners gather to develop decision support tool for offshore renewables

    27 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Seven European partners have teamed up for a project that will see the development of a satellite-based decision support tool to accelerate offshore renewable energy deployments. For upscaling offshore renewables, BLUE-X is set to deliver key data helpful for all five steps of the blue energy lifecycle: site assessment, planning, construction, operations, and decommissioning.  The […]

  • Subsea interconnectors as protagonists of offshore renewable grid story

    29 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Subsea interconnectors open new opportunities for sharing the access and use of renewable energy between countries while upping the decarbonization ante and strengthening the security of electricity supply.

  • Nova Innovation secures €20M from EU for 4MW tidal energy project

    29 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Nova Innovation has won EU funding for a 4MW tidal energy farm that will be home to the largest number of tidal turbines anywhere in the world.

  • ‘Collaborate with non-obvious partners’ – Offshore energy industry talks innovation and speeding things up 

    30 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Transition

    The offshore wind industry, now the linchpin between several offshore energy industries, is calling for both innovation and accelerating deployment, while also making sure one does not impede the progress of the other.   In this article:   During the ‘Renewable energy: Innovate or accelerate?’ conference session at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023 (OEEC 2023), […]

  • Boskalis opens shore power facility for its vessels in Rotterdam

    15 November 2023
    Collaboration, Environment, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vessels

    Dutch dredging and heavy lift company Boskalis has commissioned a large-scale shore power facility at its premises in the Waalhaven in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

  • Lhyfe’s new project in Lubmin to support future European hydrogen backbone

    4 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    French hydrogen producer Lhyfe has unveiled plans for a new 800 MW project in Lubmin, Germany, to supply the future European hydrogen backbone network. Lhyfe revealed that the company plans to produce up to 330 tons of green hydrogen per day in the Lubmin plant, which is said to be one the largest plants to […]

  • Interview: After taming the Adriatic Sea, Slovenian wave energy company sets course to the ocean

    27 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    In an interview with Offshore Energy, the founder and head engineer of Slovenia-based wave energy company Sigma Energy, Mile Dragic talked about the development of wave energy technology, demonstration projects, future plans and the challenges of working in an emerging renewable energy industry.

  • Interview: Winning back investor confidence in wave energy – Mocean Energy’s guide

    23 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    In an interview with Offshore Energy, the co-founder and managing director of Mocean Energy, one of the leading wave energy companies in the world, Cameron McNatt talked about the development of innovative wave energy technology and projects, while successfully navigating through all the challenges one start-up could encounter coming up in an emerging renewable energy industry.

  • After TotalEnergies and PTTEP, Shell joins wave power for subsea equipment project

    5 February 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Storage, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Energy major Shell has joined the Renewables for Subsea Power (RSP) collaborative project which is powering subsea equipment off the coast of Orkney, Scotland, through a combination of wave power and subsea energy storage. The £2 million demonstrator initiative, nearing 12 months in the water, has connected the Blue X wave energy converter built by Mocean Energy […]

  • Mocean Energy steps up commercialization plans with new funding and investors on board

    13 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Scottish wave energy company Mocean Energy has raised €2.5 million in new equity, alongside €572,000 grant to drive the commercialization of its wave energy technologies, bringing Katapult Ocean and MOL Plus as new investors in the business.

  • In focus: Energy and maritime plays shaping greener future to wean the world off fossil fuels

    17 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Infrastructure, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Technology, Transition, Vessels

    This week saw Europe entrench its position as the decarbonization trailblazer, with the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Denmark, and Belgium spearheading the new wave of projects.

  • BP sees sharp drop in profit due to flat gas prices but uplifts renewables pipeline

    31 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Transition

    BP has achieved production growth, a reduction in net debt, and a “robust” operating cash flow, based on its results for 3Q 2023.

  • Aquaterra Energy: What are the key challenges and opportunities facing the global hydrogen sector today? 

    6 October 2023
    Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy

    This is a guest article by Anne Haase, Renewables Director at Aquaterra Energy.  Europe is currently driving plans forward to significantly decarbonise industry and accelerate its journey to a low carbon economy. Hydrogen is core to that decarbonisation strategy, with infrastructure projects being developed conceptually to support transmission and distribution across Europe, the UK and wider. […]

  • COP28’s impact on LNG spree: Will decarbonization moves throw oil & gas players off their game?

    11 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Will the anticipated global build-out of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects continue or will many of these projects come to an abrupt end?

  • COP28: Reconciling great expectations with reality in a highly polarized world

    6 December 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    A deep dive into COP28 and the clash between those calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels and the ones lobbying to keep oil, gas, and coal firmly entrenched in the energy mix.

  • With oil & gas markets on tenterhooks in the wake of the Israel-Palestine war, is a reinvigorated push for clean energy coming?

    9 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Transition

    While current impacts are bound to be limited, a further spike along with a disruption of oil supplies are believed to be on the cards if Iran joins the fray.

  • In focus: Is natural gas crucial element of energy transition?

    6 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    With the world adapting to emerging sources of supply and decarbonization technologies, the discussion about which fuel is the top contender for the successful energy transition continues. Despite the growing opposition to fossil fuels, some consider natural gas, primarily LNG, as the leading transition fuel, which will bridge the gap and pave the way towards […]

  • In focus: Accelerating buildout of sustainable energy mix amid fossil fuel impasse

    15 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Innovation, Project & Tenders, Transition

    Last week’s G20 summit in India concluded with mixed progress on environmental issues. The leaders hailed the ambitious new renewable energy goal to “pursue and encourage efforts to triple renewable energy capacity globally” by 2030. However, the gathering was marked with lingering disagreements and weak wording about phasing out fossil fuels.

  • All energy roads lead to decarbonization with gas as a linchpin of low-carbon transformation

    3 October 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Collaboration, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Despite the growing opposition to fossil fuels, natural gas, primarily LNG, is still the top contender for the transition fuel, which will bridge the gap towards the sought-after low-carbon and green energy future.

  • Industry unites to praise ‘fantastic day’ for UK tidal energy sector

    8 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Industry associations, research centers and supported developers have all unanimously welcomed the results of the latest renewables auction in the UK – where 53MW of tidal stream projects won contracts – deeming the outcome a ‘resounding vote of confidence’ in the increasingly mature tidal energy sector.

  • Mocean Energy hails €3.7M EuropeWave funding boost as significant step towards wave energy scale-up

    5 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology, Transition, Vision

    Scottish company Mocean Energy has secured €3.74 million in EU funding to develop and deploy a 250kW wave energy device offshore Orkney, as part of the EuropeWave project.

  • Coming to grips with a mixed bag of energy transition expectations

    18 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    As COP28 nears, concerns surrounding climate change are heating up and the pressure on the oil and gas industry is mounting day in, day out.

  • ‘Renewables for subsea power’ project secures extension after successful offshore trial

    30 August 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition, Vision

    A collaborative renewable subsea power project, run by Mocean Energy and Verlume, alongside Baker Hughes, Serica Energy and others, has completed an initial four-month test program and secured extension for further testing in the North Sea.

  • Will UK pull out of energy treaty now or wait to see if low-carbon and green provisions will be woven into its fabric?

    4 September 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition

    The UK is set on reviewing its Energy Charter Treaty membership, which will enable it to consider withdrawal as an outcome of the review.