General – Turbine Blades
Japan is advancing plans to establish a wind turbine blade manufacturing facility operated by Denmark’s Vestas, with production expected to commence by 2029.
[Read more…] about Denmark’s Vestas to build Japan factory by 2029Vaalco takes 60% stake in 102-MMboe West Africa field
Fossil Energy – Stake
Vaalco Energy reported initial production of approximately 2,000 bopd from a new development well offshore Gabon and confirmed operatorship of a potentially material offshore project in Côte d’Ivoire.
[Read more…] about Vaalco takes 60% stake in 102-MMboe West Africa fieldBulgaria takes 10% stake in Black Sea oil and gas exploration consortium
Fossil Energy – Bulgaria
“The cheapest gas is our gas,” energy minister Stankov says as Bulgaria acquires a 10% stake in the Black Sea consortium exploring for oil and natural gas in the Han Asparuh offshore block.
[Read more…] about Bulgaria takes 10% stake in Black Sea oil and gas exploration consortiumShell completes acquisition deep-water Bonga field
Fossil Energy – Nigeria
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), has completed the previously announced agreement and increased its stake in the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract (OML 118 PSC) from 55% to 65%.
[Read more…] about Shell completes acquisition deep-water Bonga fieldBerlin to set aside € 7.6 bln to acquire stake in TenneT Germany
General – Acquisition
The German government is considering acquiring a 25.1% minority stake in electricity grid operator TenneT’s German unit, an economy ministry spokesperson said last week.
[Read more…] about Berlin to set aside € 7.6 bln to acquire stake in TenneT GermanyOcean Winds sells 20% stake in French OWF to Allianz
Wind Energy – Stakes
Ocean Winds, the 50:50 joint venture between Portugal’s EDP Renováveis and France’s Engie, has agreed to sell a 20.25% stake in its 500 MW Îles d’Yeu et Noirmoutier offshore wind farm in France to Allianz Global Investors for $232 million.
[Read more…] about Ocean Winds sells 20% stake in French OWF to AllianzShell increases interest in deep-water Bonga field
Fossil Energy – Nigeria
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company signed an agreement with TotalEnergies EP Nigeria on May 28 to acquire its 12.5% stake in the OML 118 Production Sharing Contract.
[Read more…] about Shell increases interest in deep-water Bonga fieldEni signs agreement with GIP for sale of stake in Eni CCUS
General – Sale
Eni has signed an agreement with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), an infrastructure investor owned by BlackRock, to enter into a period of exclusivity for the negotiation of the potential sale of an interest in Eni’s carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) business.
[Read more…] about Eni signs agreement with GIP for sale of stake in Eni CCUSSRE secures majority stake in Formosa 2
Wind Energy – Taiwan
SRE secures announced the acquisition of an additional 26% stake in Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm, increasing ownership from 25% to a controlling 51%.
[Read more…] about SRE secures majority stake in Formosa 2CIP divested 10% stake in Fengmiao OWF
Wind Energy – Co-investment
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has divested a 10% stake in the 495MW Fengmiao I offshore wind farm in Taiwan to Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL).
[Read more…] about CIP divested 10% stake in Fengmiao OWF