Project & Tenders
Dublin firm hands in application for new cross-border interconnector
A Dublin-headquartered company has made an application to Ofgem for a licence that would allow it to participate in the operation of a new subsea and underground electricity interconnector.
Xlinks and UK govt discussing CfD for UK-Morocco power link
Xlinks is in discussion with the UK Government about Contract for Difference (CfD) support for the planned interconnector between Morocco and the UK. According to Xlinks, the power project will be capable of supplying 8% of Great Britain’s electricity needs at £48/MWh for 25 years under the current
Carnegie preps new CETO design for June wave tank tests
Carnegie Clean Energy has made significant progress on EuropeWave project as its starts building the equipment for wave tank testing of the new design for its CETO wave energy device.
Dutch operator takes on Maersk rig for North Sea well
Offshore drilling contractor Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well extension for one of its jack-up rigs in the Dutch North Sea.
MARIN hires Van Swaay to build its new virtual testing facility for maritime sector
The Maritime Research Institute Netherlands (MARIN) has hired Dutch-based construction company Van Swaay to build its new Seven Oceans Simulator Center (SOSc).
Geotechnical site survey conducted for Horisont Energi’s Barents Blue ammonia project
The consulting engineering company Multiconsult has completed a geotechnical survey campaign at Markoppneset, Hammerfest, Norway for Horisont Energi and the Barents Blue ammonia project.
Hamlet proves to be an oil and gas discovery
Oil and gas company Neptune Energy has confirmed an oil and gas discovery at its Hamlet exploration wells in the North Sea off Norway.
MOL Group and Plug team up for green hydrogen production facility in Hungary
MOL Group has teamed up with Plug Power to build one of Europe’s largest-capacity green hydrogen production facilities in Hungary.
Activists in Germany turn off oil pipelines in protest against North Sea drilling
Activists in Germany turned off crude oil pipelines at five locations, calling the government to stop new fossil fuels projects.
EU’s Innovation Fund launches €100M call for innovative low-carbon projects
The European Commission has launched a call for small-scale projects focusing on innovative technologies in renewable energy, heavy industry, energy storage, and carbon capture as part of its Innovation Fund.
Danes on the lookout for energy islands consultant
Danish energy operator Energinet has issued a tender looking for consultancy services for the expected subsea cable routes of the planned Energy Islands in the North and Baltic Seas. The scope of work includes consultancy services regarding the external threat and risk assessment as well as assessme
Greenstat and Everfuel to jointly develop Hydrogen Hub Agder in Norway
Danish green hydrogen fuel provider Everfuel and Norwegian energy company Greenstat will in a joint venture establish a hydrogen hub in Kristiansand, Norway, called Hydrogen Hub Agder.
First gas flows between Denmark and Norway after Baltic Pipe North Sea construction ends
Energinet has completed all work on the Baltic Pipe project in the North Sea, after several years of preparation and construction work. According to the Danish transmission system operator (TSO), the extensive construction work in the North Sea has been completed and this weekend there was a “hole t
Wärtsilä to support world’s 2nd largest Bio-LNG plant REEFUEL
The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply equipment for REEFUEL, the world’s second-largest Bio-LNG plant that will have a capacity of approximately 63,000 tonnes per year.