Business Secretary Alok Sharma is “minded to approve” Orsted’s next huge offshore wind farm, Hornsea Three, but it comes with a further delay.
Heerema developing Silent Foundation Concepts Technology in coordination with the University of Dundee
Heerema Marine Contractors and Heerema Fabrication Group are currently working with the University of Dundee’s School of Science and Engineering on innovations that could significantly reduce or eliminate underwater noise pollution. [Read more…] about Heerema developing Silent Foundation Concepts Technology in coordination with the University of Dundee
Construction of ice-resistant platform for Gazprom’s field on Arctic shelf begins in Astrakhan
A foundation-laying ceremony for an ice-resistant platform (ICP) of Gazprom, which will be used in the development of the Kamennomysskoye-Sea field, took place today at the shipyard of Southern Shipbuilding and Repair Center (part of United Shipbuilding Corporation) in the Astrakhan Region. [Read more…] about Construction of ice-resistant platform for Gazprom’s field on Arctic shelf begins in Astrakhan
France and Japan develop commercial scale floating offshore wind projects
JERA (Japan’s largest utility company), ADEME INVESTISSEMENT (a 100% French State-owned investment company aiming at financing innovative infrastructure projects) and IDEOL (a global leader in floating offshore wind) have agreed on the key terms for the establishment of an investment vehicle dedicated to the financing of the development phase of at least 2 GW of projects sing IDEOL’s patented Damping Pool technology. [Read more…] about France and Japan develop commercial scale floating offshore wind projects
First development well at Lingshui 17-2 completed
Chinese oil company CNOOC has this week completed the drilling of the first development well at the Lingshui 17-2 (LS 17-2) gas field development in the South China Sea, offshore China. [Read more…] about First development well at Lingshui 17-2 completed
Equinor and Aker BP agree on way forward for Krafla, Fulla and North of Alvheim
The parties have entered into an agreement on commercial terms for a coordinated development of the licenses Krafla, Fulla and North of Alvheim (NOA) on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. [Read more…] about Equinor and Aker BP agree on way forward for Krafla, Fulla and North of Alvheim
Orsted to bid in 700MW Dutch offshore wind sale
Danish developer Orsted will bid for the right to develop the 700MW Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm off the Netherlands at an ongoing subsidy-free auction for the site. [Read more…] about Orsted to bid in 700MW Dutch offshore wind sale
WPD signs agreement with Taiwan’s Lea Lea Group to jointly develop #28 Wind Project
German developer WPD and the subsidiary of Taiwan’s Lea Lea Group, Taiwan Green Power, will team up to develop wind farm site No. 28, also known as Hai-Xia offshore wind project located 14 km off the coast of Changhua County. [Read more…] about WPD signs agreement with Taiwan’s Lea Lea Group to jointly develop #28 Wind Project
Hywind Tampen approved by Norwegian authorities
The Ministry of Petroleum and Industry has approved the plans for development and operation of the Hywind Tampen wind farm. [Read more…] about Hywind Tampen approved by Norwegian authorities
Alaska’s North Slope has plenty of undeveloped oil left, a new estimate finds
Four decades after oil began flowing from Alaska’s North Slope, a new resource assessment says there is plenty more oil yet to be discovered. [Read more…] about Alaska’s North Slope has plenty of undeveloped oil left, a new estimate finds
