Bureau Veritas launches service that facilitates and speeds up the environmental licensing process for the implementation of Offshore Wind Farms in Brazil

Bureau Veritas launches Balcão Único (One-Stop Shop), a service that facilitates and speeds up the environmental licensing process for the implementation of Offshore Wind Farms in Brazil and offers all the necessary support for companies interested in operating in the sector. The number of projects in the sector has risen 200% in the last year... Continue Reading →

August 10, 2022 0

Scotland opens offshore wind leasing round to decarbonize North Sea oil and gas

Scotland’s new offshore wind leasing round aiming to decarbonise the North Sea oil and gas sector and position offshore wind as a primary feature of the energy transition has launched today, with plans to deliver the results in March next year. Following last year’s consultations, Crown Estate Scotland, the body which manages seabed leasing for offshore... Continue Reading →

August 10, 2022 0

Analysis: U.S. renewables investors see Senate bill sparking gold rush

(Reuters) - For the first time, investors seeking to pour cash into U.S. clean energy projects can count on at least a decade of generous federal subsidies, offering them long-sought confidence in the staying power of the world’s third biggest renewables market. Tax credits for wind and solar projects have underpinned explosive growth in U.S.... Continue Reading →

August 10, 2022 0

ExxonMobil Taps Acorn for EIA Work on Fifth Offshore Development in Guyana

ExxonMobil has hired Acorn International, an environmental and risk management consultancy with offices in Boston and Houston, to perform an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and lead the public consultation program for the Uaru Project, Exxon's fifth offshore development project in Guyana. The proposed project, located in the eastern portion of the giant Stabroek Block, where... Continue Reading →

August 9, 2022 0

Macquarie targets North Sea as the green energy hub of Europe

(EV) Macquarie Group is betting the North Sea – engine of the UK’s once-booming oil and gas industry – can be transformed into the green energy hub of Europe. The Australian bank, one of the top energy-infrastructure investors, has been acquiring offshore wind farms, pipelines and networks that will be in prime position to produce, carry... Continue Reading →

August 8, 2022 0

SBM working to restore operations on Petrobras FPSO

The Cidade de Anchieta FPSO remains shut down, six months after oil was observed close to the vessel during operations for Petrobras in the Espirito Santo Basin offshore Brazil. In its latest results statement, SBM Offshore said an estimated 191 cu. m of oil was released to the sea. The vessel, which had been operating in the Parque das Baleias area, is currently... Continue Reading →

August 5, 2022 0

Cerulean Winds, Ping Petroleum plan UK floating wind-powered offshore oil rig

(Reuters) - Renewables developer Cerluean Winds and Ping Petroleum UK have signed an agreement to create an offshore oil facility powered by wind energy in Britain, the companies said on Tuesday. Under the agreement, the production unit at Ping Petroleum’s Avalon site in the UK's North Sea will be powered by a floating offshore wind... Continue Reading →

August 2, 2022 0

Rio Grande do Sul should receive billions in investments for offshore wind power generation

(CPG) Rio Grande do Sul is the Brazilian state with the highest number of projects registered for the construction of parks for the production of offshore wind energy. According to information released by GZH Economia, Rio Grande do Sul currently stands out as the Brazilian state with the highest concentration of companies interested in installing... Continue Reading →

August 1, 2022 0

Petrobras’ exploratory program in the Equatorial Margin to begin in November

(PN) Petrobras' long-awaited exploratory program in Foz do Amazonas, on the Brazilian Equatorial Margin, should finally get off the ground in the coming months. According to the company's director of exploration and production, Fernando Borges, the first drilling in the area should take place in November, in a water depth of 2,800 meters. “The licensing... Continue Reading →

August 1, 2022 0

Brazil has 54 offshore wind projects in the process of licensing

(Valor) Until the month of April, the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama) received requests for environmental licensing for 54 projects for offshore wind power generation, with a total capacity of 133.3 gigawatts (GW) of power. The total energy to be generated in the projects corresponds to almost 70% of the... Continue Reading →

August 1, 2022 0

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Bureau Veritas launches service that facilitates and speeds up the environmental licensing process for the implementation of Offshore Wind Farms in Brazil

Scotland opens offshore wind leasing round to decarbonize North Sea oil and gas

Analysis: U.S. renewables investors see Senate bill sparking gold rush

ExxonMobil Taps Acorn for EIA Work on Fifth Offshore Development in Guyana

Macquarie targets North Sea as the green energy hub of Europe

SBM working to restore operations on Petrobras FPSO

Cerulean Winds, Ping Petroleum plan UK floating wind-powered offshore oil rig

Rio Grande do Sul should receive billions in investments for offshore wind power generation

Petrobras’ exploratory program in the Equatorial Margin to begin in November

Brazil has 54 offshore wind projects in the process of licensing

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