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11 March 2026
Equinor and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Sign Bio-Methanol Supply Deal
Bio-methanol will fuel RoRo ships from 2026, reducing emissions and supporting low-carbon logistics in key European ports.
11 March 2026
Sandra Dettmer Joins RWE Renewables Europe & Australia as COO
Sandra Dettmer becomes COO, overseeing engineering, construction, and operation of wind, solar, and battery projects, plus HSE. She joins CEO Sopna Sury and CFO Simon Bockmühl on the board.
11 March 2026
TotalEnergies Launches Lapa South-West Project
The Lapa South-West project boosts production by 25,000 barrels/day, aligning with TotalEnergies' strategy for low-cost, low-emission growth in Brazil.
11 March 2026
ABO Energy and Field Launch Waldkappel Battery Storage Facility
The Waldkappel facility, with 16 MW output, stores energy for 10,000 homes. It features modular racks, enhancing installation speed and grid stability, supporting Europe's renewable energy goals.
11 March 2026
Rompetrol Rafinare Launches New Polymer Grade
Rompetrol's new polypropylene copolymer targets automotive and food sectors, offering enhanced properties. Initial production reached 187 tons, with an annual estimate of 11,000 tons.
11 March 2026
WACKER Projects Modest Growth for 2026
2025 sales fell 4% to €5.49B. EBITDA dropped 43% to €427M due to lower volumes, prices, and high energy costs. Project PACE aims to cut costs by €300M annually.
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11 March 2026
Uniper Meets 2025 Financial Targets, Proposes €0.72 Dividend
Uniper's 2025 earnings fell from 2024, but it plans €5B investments and long-term gas contracts to boost supply security and growth.
11 March 2026
SOCAR President at US-Azerbaijan Trade Conference
The conference in Washington focused on enhancing US-Azerbaijan trade, energy cooperation, and regional integration, highlighting Azerbaijan's role in Europe's energy security.
11 March 2026
Sinopec Launches Recycling Technology Co.
In Nanjing, a new company focuses on waste plastic recycling, supporting green development with investment, resource management, and technology, aiming for global leadership in resource recycling.
11 March 2026
Elkem Restructures and Cuts Costs to Boost Competitiveness
Elkem introduces a new structure, reduces workforce by 300, and cuts costs by NOK 1.9 billion to enhance profitability amid market challenges.
10 March 2026
EU Measures to Boost Energy Independence and Affordability
The EU plans to invest in clean energy, enhance infrastructure, and empower citizens to reduce energy costs and reliance on imports, aiming for a resilient and competitive energy system.
10 March 2026
INA Completes Rijeka Refinery Upgrade
The Rijeka Refinery upgrade boosts capacity, reduces import reliance, and enhances energy security. A green hydrogen plant is planned, with completion expected by 2026.
10 March 2026
Ercros: Selling Shares Means Missing Future Gains
Shareholders selling now miss future synergies. Bondalti's bid may hinder Ercros' 3D Plan and strategic investments. Energy price risks persist amid geopolitical tensions.
10 March 2026
IFF Expands in Latin America with New Enzyme Hub and Brazil Lab
IFF enhances Latin American operations with enzyme production in Argentina and a home care lab in Brazil, boosting innovation and regional market support.
10 March 2026
Repsol to Invest €10 Billion by 2028, Focus on Spain and Portugal
Repsol plans €8.5-10B investment by 2028, focusing on growth, efficiency, and low-carbon projects, with 30-40% of cash flow for shareholder returns.
10 March 2026
ABO Energy Bondholders Approve Restructuring
Bondholders support restructuring, waive termination rights, and elect a joint representative to negotiate agreements, ensuring continued progress for the company's recovery plan.
10 March 2026
BASF Launches Biomass Balance Polyether Polyols in North America
BMB polyether polyols, ISCC PLUS certified, offer sustainable, drop-in solutions for sleep, automotive, and CASE industries, reducing carbon footprint without process changes.
10 March 2026
ARLANXEO's Orange, Texas Site Gains ISCC PLUS Certification for Therban® and Buna®
The certification enhances the Eco portfolio, offering sustainable elastomers to support customers' sustainability goals in North America and globally.
10 March 2026
KT-Kinetics Technology Completes Rijeka Refinery Upgrade in Croatia
The project included a new delayed coking unit and process revamp, overcoming challenges like COVID-19 and geopolitical issues, with key stakeholders attending the completion ceremony.
10 March 2026
RWE Sells Polish Offshore Wind Project to PGE
PGE acquires 350 MW F.E.W. Baltic II project and Environmental Decision for site 44.E.1. RWE continues to support Poland's energy transition with onshore wind and solar projects.
10 March 2026
RWE and Vestas Finalize Turbine Deal for Vanguard East Wind Farm
92 turbines to power Vanguard East, with commissioning in 2030. Final investment decision expected in summer 2026. Project to supply electricity to 1.5 million UK homes.
10 March 2026
Munich Airport Secures Wind Power from RWE
Munich Airport's 10-year PPA ensures 40 GWh/year from RWE's Nordseecluster A wind farm, aiding its NetZero 2035 goal and cutting 13,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.
10 March 2026
Covestro and Fraunhofer UMSICHT Launch Smart Pyrolysis Pilot for Foam Recycling
A 2kt/year pilot plant will recycle polyurethane foam into high-purity aniline for MDI, reducing carbon footprint by up to 40%. Operational by 2028, it targets hard-to-recycle rigid foam.
10 March 2026
Carbon Centric Wins 2026 Climate Østfold Award
Awarded for reducing emissions, Carbon Centric's first carbon capture plant operates in Rakkestad, enhancing accessibility and scalability through modular tech and new business models.
10 March 2026
ORLEN Confirms Gas Discovery in North Sea's Sleipner Area
Gas and condensate found in Frida Kahlo prospect, estimated at 7.2 million barrels. Production to start by 2026 using existing infrastructure, reducing costs and time.
10 March 2026
Sekisui House Launches Japan's First Circular Window Glass Recycling Project
The project aims to recycle window glass from renovations into new glass, reducing waste, conserving resources, and lowering emissions through a closed-loop supply chain.
10 March 2026
Plenitude and Methagora Partner for 15-Year Biomethane Supply in France
The deal secures 50 GWh of biomethane annually, supporting France's biomethane sector and aligning with the Biomethane Production Certificates scheme.
10 March 2026
AkzoNobel Supervisory Board Nominations Announced
Two board members up for reappointment; Robert Schuchna nominated by Cevian Capital. CFO Maarten de Vries also nominated for reappointment. Terms may end with Axalta merger.
10 March 2026
Axens and Airbus Partner on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Development
The MoU aims to accelerate SAF development, enhance technical understanding, and explore joint initiatives for scaling up production and deployment.
10 March 2026
Equinor Finds Oil and Gas in North Sea
Oil and gas found in Troll and Sleipner areas, leveraging existing infrastructure. New discoveries support ongoing energy supply and exploration efforts on the Norwegian continental shelf.
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