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IEA highlights role of policy in advancing hydrogen projects
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IEA highlights role of policy in advancing hydrogen projects

Scaling up hydrogen is no longer primarily a technology challenge but a policy one, as most announced projects remain stalled without long-term demand signals and government backing, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

about 1 year ago
C40 Cities
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ELIRE Infra and partners secure UK funding for hydrogen floating power hubs to decarbonize ports

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ELIRE Infra, part of the UK’s ELIRE Group, and its consortium partners have secured £1 million (around €1.152 million) in UK Government funding to develop hydrogen floating power hubs aimed at decarbonizing port operations and supporting the UK’s transition to net zero.

about 1 year ago
New Nordic deal paves the way for Finland to store CO2 offshore Norway
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New Nordic deal paves the way for Finland to store CO2 offshore Norway

Finland and Norway have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that enables the transport of CO2 from Finland, whose soil is unsuitable for permanent CO2 storage, to Norway for geological storage under the seabed. The MoU was signed on September 4 by the Finnish Minister of Climate and the Envir

about 1 year ago
Troll A platform; Credit: Øyvind Gravås and Even Kleppa/Equinor
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‘Profitable’ discoveries on the cards: 20 firms keen on exploring Norway’s oil & gas potential

As countries work on strengthening their energy security with more oil and gas, 20 companies have shown interest in production licenses offered as part of the award in pre-defined areas 2025 (APA 2025) licensing round related to further hydrocarbon exploration activity on the Norwegian Continental S

about 1 year ago
UK-Dutch interconnector in limbo after developer requests and gets license revocation
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UK-Dutch interconnector in limbo after developer requests and gets license revocation

UK energy market regulator Ofgem has revoked the license for a planned UK-Netherlands electricity interconnector in response to the developer’s request, submitted after not securing a cap and floor license. A gas interconnector license was granted to NU-Link Interconnector UK Ltd in February 2023, a

about 1 year ago
COSL Innovator; Source: Serica Energy via LinkedIn
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Green light for Equinor’s North Sea drilling gig with COSL rig

Norway’s state-owned energy giant Equinor has secured the Norwegian authorities’ blessing for drilling activities in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, which will be conducted with a semi-submersible rig owned by COSL Drilling Europe, an offshore drilling player.

about 1 year ago
Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost marine and coastal research,
Authorities & Government

Scotland eyes global leadership in marine science and technology

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost marine and coastal research, innovation, and technology development across Scotland’s Highlands and Islands. According to HIE, the deal, signed at th

about 1 year ago
Advent advances EU-funded renewable hydrogen technologies project
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Advent advances EU-funded renewable hydrogen technologies project

U.S. Advent Technologies Holdings’ wholly-owned Greek subsidiary, Advanced Energy Technologies, has submitted five required deliverables to the European Climate, Infrastructure, and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) and is preparing to submit the first progress report in September, covering the i

about 1 year ago
COSL Prospector rig; Credit: COSL Drilling Europe
Authorities & Government

Go-ahead for Vår Energi’s drilling ops in Barents Sea

Vår Energi, Norway’s oil and gas player, has obtained the green light for drilling activities in the Barents Sea, which will be carried out with COSL Drilling Europe’s semi-submersible rig.

about 1 year ago
Illustration; Source: North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA)
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North Sea oil & gas emissions cut by a third but further efforts required for UK’s net zero goals

As the UK’s offshore oil and gas industry faces a critical juncture in its emissions reduction pursuit, Great Britain’s regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has pushed for a boost in investment to meet net zero aspirations, as current efforts fall short of long-term decarbonization

about 1 year ago
German and Korean institutes expand cooperation in hydrogen safety
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German and Korean institutes expand cooperation in hydrogen safety

German Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) and the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their cooperation in the field of hydrogen safety.

about 1 year ago
Illustration; Source: United Oil & Gas
Authorities & Government

License award paving the way for work to unlock Jamaican asset’s hydrocarbon potential

Ireland-headquartered and AIM-listed United Oil & Gas has secured a license off the coast of Jamaica, which is set to lend a helping hand in unleashing the hydrocarbon potential of the firm’s offshore asset.

about 1 year ago
Transocean Encourage rig; Source: Transocean
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Equinor cleared to kick off drilling ops with Transocean’s rig next month

Norwegian state-owned energy giant Equinor has obtained a drilling permit for an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea, which will be drilled using a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, an offshore drilling contractor.

about 1 year ago
Courtesy of VTTI
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Netherlands raises its energy security bar with permitting milestone for new LNG terminal

VTTI, a Dutch energy infrastructure company, and Höegh Evi, a Norwegian owner and operator of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers and floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs), have ticked off the first phase of the permit procedure from the list of requirements to bring their proposed new

about 1 year ago