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HydroQuest's 1MW tidal energy turbine for Paimpol-Bréhat site (Courtesy of Ocean Energy Europe)
Regulation & Policy

France boosts tidal energy sector with €65M for FloWatt project

The government of France has committed to provide at least €65 million of funding and dedicated revenue support for the pioneering tidal energy farm FloWatt, in an effort to support the commercialization of tidal energy industry.

about 3 years ago
In focus: How international are decarbonization efforts?
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In focus: How international are decarbonization efforts?

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In Europe, we have been seeing an increasing amount of climate change evidence that makes us reconsider our outfit choices every day and if (not) bringing an umbrella was the right thing. A not-so-snowy winter, no nice spring weather, a lot of summer rain in Southeastern and Central Europe, but very

about 3 years ago
Illustration; Source: Offshore Energies UK (OEUK)
Regulation & Policy

New legal storm looms over the UK: Will it scrap its £11.6 billion climate pledge?

The plot thickens further with a leaked document about the UK’s alleged plans to scrap its £11.6 bln (close to $14.9 billion) climate pledge.

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Illustration/NetBuoy during tank trials (Courtesy of Wave Energy Scotland)
Regulation & Policy

Scots launch new competition to cut costs of wave energy technology

Wave Energy Scotland (WES) has launched a Direct Generation Concept Design Competition, inviting wave energy specialists, concept designers and solution architects to apply.

about 3 years ago
Island Constructor vessel; Source: Island Offshore
Regulation & Policy

All-clear for Aker BP to deploy well intervention vessel for North Sea ops

Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Island Offshore’s vessels for work in the Norwegian North Sea.

about 3 years ago
Greek TSO enters EuroAsia Interconnector with 25% stake
Regulation & Policy

Greek TSO enters EuroAsia Interconnector with 25% stake

Greek electricity grid operator Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO or Admie) has become a strategic investor in the EuroAsia Interconnector that will link Greece, Cyprus and Israel with the acquisition of a 25 per cent stake. IPTO’s entry into the share capital of EuroAsia Interconnector

about 3 years ago
Danish concession area; Source: Danish Energy Agency (DEA)
Regulation & Policy

Denmark kicks off mini oil & gas licensing round in North Sea

Denmark has opened a mini oil and gas licensing round for exploration and extraction in a defined area in the Danish sector of the North Sea.

about 3 years ago
Denmark plans future backup capacity to come from hydrogen and storage
Regulation & Policy

Denmark plans backup capacity to come from hydrogen and storage

Once Denmark achieves its 2030 target of being 100 per cent powered by renewables, the plan is to have backup capacity from hydrogen and energy storage, according to Hanne Storm Edlefsen, Vice President of Energy Islands at Energinet.

about 3 years ago
FSO Safer; Source: Boskalis
Regulation & Policy

With salvage ops underway, Dutch govt urged to step in for ‘safe and environmentally sound’ FSO recycling

Salvage operations to transfer the oil from a rapidly decaying FSO, moored off Yemen, to a safe vessel are expected to start soon.

about 3 years ago
Deepsea Yantai rig; Source: Odfjell Drilling
Regulation & Policy

New task for DNO regarding work with Odfjell Drilling-managed rig

Norwegian regulator has carried out an audit of DNO’s planning of drilling operations using an Odfjell Drilling-managed rig.

about 3 years ago
Njord field in the Norwegian Sea; Credit: Even Kleppa/Lizette Bertelsen – Equinor
Regulation & Policy

Norway racks up high gas production while pursuing decarbonisation with CCS and offshore wind

Norway’s role as natural gas exporter becomes more entrenched, with the country keeping up high gas production.

about 3 years ago
Previously disclosed Greater Buchan Area concept; Source: Jersey Oil & Gas
Regulation & Policy

North Sea oil project’s development solution envisages FPSO redeployment with floating wind electrification on the cards

Jersey and NEO Energy have chosen a solution for the development of their oil project on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS).

about 3 years ago
Denmark: Hydrogen can now be traded and marketed as green energy
Regulation & Policy

Denmark: Hydrogen can now be traded and marketed as green energy

A new executive order has come into force on 1 July 2023 in Denmark that makes it possible to issue guarantees of origin for hydrogen, meaning that PtX actors can now market and show that they trade in green hydrogen and use green hydrogen in their processes. According to Danish Energy Agency, in th

about 3 years ago
Scarabeo 8 rig; Source: Vår Energi
Regulation & Policy

Two North Sea wells on Aker BP’s drilling agenda

Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway.

about 3 years ago