Nord Stream boss warns of years of delays
Policy
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany could be stalled for years because of Denmark’s environmental concerns
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EU praises Nordic renewable progress
Environment
The European Union’s use of renewable energy reached 17.5 per cent in 2017, keeping it on track for a target
‘Giant’ North Sea field poised to start production
Production
Hurricane Energy says it expects to generate US$200-million per year from gas and oil production from a giant field west
Dutch output boosts Parkmead profits
Industry
Increasing production in the Netherlands has lifted Aberdeen-based oil firm, the Parkmead Group, into profit as it also announced progress
Dutch soil recycling group issues profit warning
Environment
The waste management group Renewi in the Netherlands says it is assuming that it would not be able to sell
Danish agency hampers Nord Stream 2 plans
Policy
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany faces delays after Denmark asked the consortium behind the pipeline
Scottish renewables hits record levels: govt
Transmission
Renewable electricity generation in Scotland, a hotbed of green power, reached record levels in 2018, the Department for Business, Energy
Equinor eyes Aegean floating wind farm
Production
Norwegian gas and oil giant Equinor says it is interested in developing floating offshore wind in Greece, which is still
Industry body aims to pioneer floating offshore wind sector
Environment
A floating offshore wind industry strategy group, including energy giants Royal Dutch Shell and Equinor, has been formed for the
Ireland launches wind power campaign
Production
Ireland has launched an advertising campaign to highlight the key role of wind energy in addressing climate change. Ireland’s Minister
Equinor invests in battery research
Transmission
Norway’s oil and gas giant Equinor is announcing a US$180-million investment fund focused on battery technologies. The Chicago-based Volta Energy
Nord Stream 2 confident of Danish approval
Policy
The Nord Stream 2 pipeline company says it expects to receive approval from Denmark to use a 180km stretch below
US judge challenges Trump’s ‘energy first’ policy
Policy
In a major legal challenge to Donald Trump’s “energy-first” agenda, a US judge has temporarily halted hundreds of drilling projects
Oil majors spent $1bn battling Paris climate deal: report
Environment
The five biggest publicly listed oil and gas firms have spent US$1 billion on public relations or lobbying since the
Wintershall looks to Russian expansion ahead of merger
Industry
BASF’s oil and gas subsidiary, Wintershall, which is set to complete its merger with upstream producer DEA by late June,