(OW) Siemens Gamesa has discontinued its plans to build and operate an offshore wind turbine blade manufacturing plant in Virginia, US. The company’s USD 200 million (about EUR 187 million) manufacturing plant was planned to be built at the Port of Virginia’s Portsmouth Marine Terminal. It was intended to support major US offshore wind projects,... Continue Reading →
Octopus makes first investment in German offshore wind
(Reuters) - Britain's Octopus Energy said it has made its first investment in German offshore wind under plans to scale up its renewables activity in the world's third-largest market. Octopus Energy Generation has taken a 5% stake in Butendiek, an 80-turbine offshore wind farm 32 kilometres west of the island of Sylt in the North... Continue Reading →
Deal on Siemens Energy guarantees to be presented Wednesday -sources
(Reuters) - Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE) will present a deal for billions of euros in project-related guarantees backed by the German government during its results announcement on Wednesday, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The company in October disclosed talks with the German government, banks and Siemens AG (SIEGn.DE) over what sources said were 15 billion euros ($16 billion) in guarantees... Continue Reading →
EnBW more than doubles 9-month adjusted net profit
(Reuters) - Germany's EnBW (EBKG.DE) on Monday reported an adjusted net profit of 2.36 billion euros ($2.52 billion) for the January-September period, more than double its result a year earlier, citing positive power generation and trading as drivers. The net profit compared with 1.10 billion euros a year earlier, said the south-western utility in a statement, broadly confirming... Continue Reading →
Petrobras gets favorable ruling in labor case before STF
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras, in continuation of the announcement made on 02/15/2022, informs that, on 11/10/2023, the First Panel of the Federal Supreme Court concluded the judgment of the pending appeals in the lawsuit in which the methodology for calculating the Minimum Remuneration by Level and Regime (RMNR) supplement is discussed. The First Panel... Continue Reading →
BB Energy, JE Energy Win Tender to Market Guyana’s Share of Oil
(Reuters) British trading firms BB Energy and JE Energy on Thursday won two contracts to market Guyana's share of crude production through deals that will pay the South American country premium fees of between 26 cents and 70 cents per barrel over market prices, the energy minister said. Guyana's light sweet crude grades, Liza and... Continue Reading →
Enauta resumes operation of the Atlanta Field in the Santos Basin
(PN) After a wait of more than four months, Enauta was finally able to restart production at its main asset, the Atlanta field, in the Santos Basin. The resumption of operations in the area took place on the 5th of November. The field's production was halted in July, due to technical problems in the electrical... Continue Reading →
With new orders of €13 billion in the bag, Prysmian pinpoints energy transition and electrification as growth drivers
(OET) Italy-headquartered cabling giant Prysmian Group has revealed strong results for the first nine months of 2023, with new orders year-to-date amounting to approximately €13 billion, including projects for which the Italian player has been selected as the preferred bidder. This was driven by energy transition and electrification, which are expected to remain long-term growth... Continue Reading →
Well results showcase potential for standalone shallow oil development off Guyana
Two oil and gas players – Canada’s CGX Energy and Frontera Energy – have revealed the well results for a discovery in the Corentyne block offshore Guyana, which serve to further highlight the potential for a standalone shallow oil resource development across the block. According to CGX and Frontera, a total of 114 feet (35 meters)... Continue Reading →
Siemens Energy secures provisional deal for guarantees – sources
(Reuters) - The German government, Siemens AG (SIEGn.DE) and other parties involved in talks to cover billions of euros in project-related guarantees for Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE), have agreed a deal in principle, three people familiar with the matter said. Siemens Energy makes gas and wind turbines as well as large converter stations, vital energy equipment for the country's... Continue Reading →