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26 February 2026
RWE Expands Italy's Wind and Solar Capacity to 235 MW
RWE doubles its renewable projects in Italy, adding 123 MW in 2026. New wind and solar projects will power 190,000 homes, with more developments planned.
25 February 2026
QatarEnergy Awards EPC Contract for North Field West LNG Expansion
The contract covers two LNG mega-trains, gas treatment, and CCS facilities. First LNG cargo is expected by 2031, enhancing Qatar's LNG capacity and environmental performance.
25 February 2026
Technip Energies Secures Major LNG Contract for QatarEnergy's North Field West Project
The contract involves building two LNG mega trains, boosting Qatar's LNG capacity from 77 to 142 MTPA, and capturing 2.2 MTPA of CO2 with NFS and NFW projects.
25 February 2026
Regulation Essential for OCCS Investment in Maritime Decarbonization
A DNV report highlights the need for clear regulations to advance OCCS technology, crucial for maritime decarbonization, with pilot projects showing technical feasibility and economic potential.
25 February 2026
Topsoe Chosen by Petrobras for Major SAF and Renewable Diesel Project in Brazil
Petrobras will use HydroFlex® technology to process 1 million tons of feedstock annually, pending final investment decision and approvals.
25 February 2026
Eni Confirms Biorefining Investment in Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi
Eni plans to convert Sannazzaro refinery units to biorefinery, boosting biofuel output without affecting traditional fuel production, aiming for 550,000 tonnes/year by 2028.
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25 February 2026
Statkraft and OX2 Partner on Finland Battery Storage Optimization
Statkraft will optimize two large-scale battery systems in Finland, enhancing grid stability and renewable integration, starting in 2028 with a seven-year agreement.
25 February 2026
Worley Wins EPCM Contract for Danish Hydrogen Pipeline
Worley to provide EPCM services for Denmark's hydrogen pipeline, linking green hydrogen production with Germany, enhancing energy security and supporting the green transition.
25 February 2026
Vopak Announces Record 2025 Results and EUR 1.7 Billion Shareholder Program
Net profit rose 61% to EUR 604M. Operating cash flow hit EUR 823M. EUR 4B investment by 2030 planned. EUR 1.1B in growth projects underway. Energy transition projects worth EUR 200M in progress.
24 February 2026
Honeywell and Verso Energy Partner to Boost eSAF Production
Verso Energy will use Honeywell's eFining technology to produce eSAF, reducing GHG emissions by 88% and meeting EU's 2050 fuel requirements.
24 February 2026
Messer Opens Air Gas Plant at Aurubis Site
A new air separation unit at Aurubis' Luenen site produces oxygen and nitrogen for metallurgical processes, enhancing efficiency and sustainability.
24 February 2026
Aurubis Lünen Launches High-Purity Oxygen Plant in North Rhine-Westphalia
The new air separation unit boosts production efficiency, supply security, and reduces CO2 emissions by 8,500 t annually, enhancing the site's role in the circular economy.
24 February 2026
Samsung C&T and Axens Partner on CCUS Projects with DMX Technology
The partnership aims to speed up CCUS project deployment by combining Samsung's project expertise with Axens' advanced carbon capture technology.
24 February 2026
Nobian and Macquarie Sell HyCC to Power2X
Power2X will enhance HyCC's green hydrogen projects, aligning with its decarbonization strategy. Nobian continues its focus on chlorine electrolysis and green hydrogen in Europe.
23 February 2026
Essar Energy Transition Partners on CO2 Infrastructure Project
The collaboration explores a CO2 capture, storage, and shipping facility at Stanlow, aiming to decarbonize industry and support sustainable jobs in the region.
23 February 2026
Solvay Reduces Torrelavega Soda Ash Capacity for Competitiveness
Capacity at Torrelavega cut to 420 kt by 2026 due to oversupply and high costs. Sodium bicarbonate unaffected. Focus on regional customers and sustainability. 77 positions reduced.
23 February 2026
Merck Restructures Human Health Division for Enhanced Portfolio Execution
Merck forms Oncology and Specialty units, appoints new leaders, and aims to boost commercial success and pipeline execution.
23 February 2026
AMAG Secures €75M EIB Loan for R&D Innovation
EIB's first TechEU loan in Austria supports digital and green advancements, boosting Europe's industrial base and securing critical raw materials.
21 February 2026
Geography Over Technology: Equinor’s H2M Eemshaven Hydrogen Project Collapsed
H2M Eemshaven was canceled because its location lacked pipeline links and local industrial demand. Underscores need for co-located infrastructure, policy support, and cluster sites.
20 February 2026
Eni Launches Ndungu Full-Field Offshore Angola
Ndungu full-field starts production offshore Angola, boosting output to 60,000 barrels/day. Part of Agogo IWH, it enhances Angola's oil capacity and aligns with low-carbon goals.
20 February 2026
RWE and Vestas Sign Turbine Deal for Vanguard West Offshore Wind Farm
92 turbines to power Vanguard West, with commissioning in 2029. Final investment decision expected in summer 2026. Project to power 1.5 million UK homes.
20 February 2026
EU Allocates €225M for Advanced Flu Vaccine Development
The EU funds next-gen flu vaccines to enhance protection, speed up development, and improve pandemic readiness through pre-commercial procurement.
20 February 2026
MGC Halts Construction at Dutch Facility
Construction of the MXDA facility in the Netherlands is discontinued due to cost, delays, and market conditions. Equipment removal is planned by 2029. Financial impacts are under review.
20 February 2026
Deutsche Infineum Develops Major Urban PV System in Germany
An 18MW PV system in Cologne will produce 18M kWh annually, aiding decarbonization and supporting local climate goals by 2027.
20 February 2026
MOL Group Q4 2025 Results: Strong Downstream and Consumer Services Boost Performance
Upstream struggles amid tough conditions, while Downstream and Consumer Services thrive. Profit before tax drops 11% to USD 1.3B. 2026 guidance set at USD 1.5B.
19 February 2026
Trafigura, Aurubis and Kamoa Copper complete first low‑carbon copper sale via Lobito Atlantic Railway
First shipment of low‑carbon copper anodes from the DRC routed via the Lobito Atlantic Railway to Europe, cutting inland transit to seven days.
19 February 2026
Altris awarded EIC funding to industrialize sodium‑ion batteries
Secures €2.5M grant plus up to €10M equity to scale Prussian‑White sodium‑ion cathode production, expand European manufacturing, validate with industrial partners and accelerate commercial rollout.
19 February 2026
LanzaJet Secures $47M in New Funding, Valued at $650M
Existing investors boost LanzaJet's ATJ technology growth, supporting commercial deployment and securing feedstock supply through a multi-year tolling structure.
19 February 2026
Infineum and RheinEnergie to Build Major Inner-City Solar Project in Cologne
An 18-megawatt solar installation in Cologne will generate 18 million kWh annually, aiding decarbonization and supporting local climate goals. Completion is set for 2027.
19 February 2026
Velocys Achieves 30% Cost Reduction in microFTL™ Technology Deployment
Standardisation and delivery efficiencies enhance capital efficiency for Altalto and NovaSAF 1 projects, advancing them toward final engineering and investment decisions.
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