Worley has been selected as EPC supplier for Uniper’s Connah’s Quay Low Carbon Power project in the UK. The 1.38GW facility will use carbon capture technology and could begin operations from 2030.
Ampo Poyam Valves has been selected to supply 180 large-sized engineered gate valves, including 148 cryogenic service gate valves, for Saudi Aramco’s Riyas NGL Fractionation Trains project in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
Leading Chinese group Shanxi Installation Company has secured a contract worth RMB1.5 billion ($222 million) to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the 500MW Al Kamil I Solar Independent Power Project (IPP) in Oman.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects global electricity demand to grow 3.6 per cent in 2026 and 3.8 per cent in 2027, driven by electrification, data centres and industrial demand despite LNG market disruptions and energy price volatility.
Enersol announced that its portfolio company, EV, has acquired Houston-based Scientific Data Systems (SDS), developer of the Warrior Data Acquisition System, a widely deployed wellbore logging acquisition platform used across the global energy industry.
Nama Power and Water Procurement has announced that it has signed a new power purchase agreement with Petroleum Development Oman, under which 200MW of generation capacity will be made available to support the national electricity grid for a period of five years.
GE Vernova reported strong second-quarter 2026 results, with orders rising 88 per cent to $24.2 billion and revenue up 22 per cent to $11.1 billion, driven by robust power and electrification demand, prompting the company to raise its full-year guidance.
Libya will place upstream investment at the centre of its energy strategy with the launch of a dedicated Upstream Hub at the Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) 2027, taking place in Tripoli from January 23–25.
US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman have signed a peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement, commonly known as a 123 agreement, alongside an accompanying bilateral safeguards agreement.
Eni has achieved first industrial electricity at Kazakhstan’s Mangystau Hybrid Power Plant, advancing the 247 MW gas, solar and wind project with KazMunayGas and Plenitude, supporting cleaner and reliable regional energy supply.
