Wind Energy – Greater Changhua
Ørsted has pushed back the commissioning date of a 300MW wind farm in Taiwan by nearly a year over cable issues.
[Read more…] about Damaged export cable forces Ørsted later wind farm commissionMcDermott awarded deepwater subsea contract by PTTEP
Fossil Energy – Expansion Project
McDermott has been awarded an offshore subsea contract by PTTEP Sabah Oil (PTTEP) for the Block H gas field expansion project, located offshore Sabah, in East Malaysia, covering the Alum, Bemban, and Permai deepwater fields.
[Read more…] about McDermott awarded deepwater subsea contract by PTTEPRWE, Apollo forming JV to invest in German Grid
General – New JV
Apollo yesterday announced that Apollo-managed funds and affiliates have agreed to commit €3.2 billion of equity to a newly established joint venture with RWE, Germany’s largest power producer and a global leader in renewable power generation.
[Read more…] about RWE, Apollo forming JV to invest in German GridEquinor and Shell announce CEO and Chair for Adura
General – Appointments
Equinor and Shell announce the appointment of Neil McCulloch as Chief Executive Officer and Nicoletta Giadrossi as Chair of their offshore UK Incorporated Joint Venture, Adura.
[Read more…] about Equinor and Shell announce CEO and Chair for AduraTotalEnergies gets green light to decommission UK FPSO
General – Decommissioning
TotalEnergies has been given the green light to decommission its Gryphon Alpha FPSO following a failed legal challenge mounted by a UK independent earlier this year.
[Read more…] about TotalEnergies gets green light to decommission UK FPSOSignage 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 IslandØrsted sues Trump administration over project halt
Ørsted and the states of Rhode Island and Connecticut sued the Trump administration on Thursday, alleging its decision to block construction of the nearly finished Revolution Wind project is illegal.
[Read more…] about Ørsted sues Trump administration over project haltMorgan Offshore Wind Farm granted consent
Wind Energy – Consent
UK’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, announced that consent has been granted for the Morgan Generation Offshore Wind Farm.
[Read more…] about Morgan Offshore Wind Farm granted consentBorgland Dolphin signed Letter of Intent
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Dolphin Drilling announced that an undisclosed party has signed a letter of intent for a contract for the rig Borgland Dolphin.
[Read more…] about Borgland Dolphin signed Letter of IntentBorr Drilling finds offshore work for two jack-up rigs
Fossil Energy – Drilling
Borr Drilling has secured contracts for two of its jack-ups, with all three assignments set to start later this year, the company said in an Aug. 27 update.
[Read more…] about Borr Drilling finds offshore work for two jack-up rigs