General – Europe
Five European transmission system operators (TSOs) from Belgium, Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
[Read more…] about Europe is entering new phase of energy transitionGas price spike signals disruption — but not a new crisis
General – Geopolitical Tensions
Recent movements in European gas markets point to disruption caused by geopolitical tensions, but analysts say the situation is unlikely to escalate into a full-scale energy crisis similar to that of 2022.
[Read more…] about Gas price spike signals disruption — but not a new crisisHSI joint venture rolls out OSS Zingst topside
General – EPCIC Contract
The HSI joint venture, comprising HSM Offshore Energy, Smulders, and Iv, has safely rolled out the topside of OSS Zingst at HSM Offshore Energy’s yard in Schiedam, the Netherlands.
[Read more…] about HSI joint venture rolls out OSS Zingst topsideOstwind 3 grid connection project progressing well
Wind Energy – Baltic Sea
The expansion of the grid connection systems for connecting offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea is progressing well.
[Read more…] about Ostwind 3 grid connection project progressing wellNjord Survey signs agreement with 50Hertz
General – Seabed Survey
Njord Survey has signed a long-term Framework Agreement with 50Hertz, one of Europe’s leading Transmission System Operators (TSOs).
[Read more…] about Njord Survey signs agreement with 50HertzNextGeo signs eight-year substation deal with 50Hertz
General – Contract
Italy-based Next Geosolutions has signed an eight-year framework agreement with German operator 50Hertz to support the roll-out of offshore substations.
[Read more…] about NextGeo signs eight-year substation deal with 50HertzSignage of contracts for CEF funding for Bornholm Energy Island
General – EU Funding
Transmission system operators Energinet (Denmark) and 50Hertz (Germany) recently signed contracts with the European Commission for EU funding under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).
[Read more…] about Signage of contracts for CEF funding for Bornholm Energy IslandNoble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wells
Fossil Energy – Black Sea
OMV Petrom and NewMed Energy Balkan have announced the signing of a rig contract for the drilling of two offshore exploration wells in the Black Sea, offshore Bulgaria.
[Read more…] about Noble drillship wins contract to drill two Black Sea wells50Hertz awards LanWin3 converter contract to consortium
Wind Energy – LanWin3
The consortium made up of Dragados Offshore – a subsidiary of Cobra IS – and Siemens Energy has been awarded by the German transmission system operator 50Hertz a contract to design, build, and install two electrical conversion stations.
[Read more…] about 50Hertz awards LanWin3 converter contract to consortiumEnerginet and 50Hertz starts tendering for Bornholm Energy Island
General – Energy Island Bornholm
Danish and German TSO’s Energinet and 50Hertz have started the tendering process for key technologies of the joint project Bornholm Energy Island that will bring 3 GW of green power to German and Danish energy consumers.
[Read more…] about Energinet and 50Hertz starts tendering for Bornholm Energy Island