Oil, Gas, Petrochemicals & Renewables

Energy, Oil & Gas

Abu Dhabi DoE advances energy and water efficiency

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) hosted a workshop aimed at hastening the implementation of energy and water efficiency projects at industrial facilities.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Canada’s clean power push faces grid challenges

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Canada is entering a major phase of power-sector expansion as federal tax credits, coal-fired generation phase-outs and industrial electrification drive investment in wind, solar and nuclear energy.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Egypt Mining Forum 2026 highlights exploration growth, investment opportunities

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Egypt Mining Forum 2026 concluded at The St. Regis New Capital in Cairo following its largest edition to date, bringing together more than 6,000 participants from over 50 countries to discuss mineral exploration, investment and the development of Egypt’s mining sector.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Adnoc Distribution, Jetour to enhance customer experience

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Adnoc Distribution, the UAE's largest mobility and convenience retailer, and Jetour UAE, have teamed up to enhance customer engagement initiatives.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Sepco secures 500MW/2,000MWh Saudi BESS project contract

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation (Sepco) has secured the Saudi Arabia Group 1-KSB Independent Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, which forms part of the kingdom’s first wave of large-scale BESS projects, with a planned capacity of 500MW/2,000MWh.

Energy, Oil & Gas

24pc drop in thriving employees across Mideast energy sector, Marsh study finds

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Employee well-being is emerging as a critical business resilience and workforce retention issue for the Middle East energy, engineering and resources (ENR) sector, with new analysis from Marsh revealing a 24 per cent decline over two years in employees reporting that they are thriving.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Siemens, Oman Ministry partner to train engineers for renewable-powered national grid

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Siemens and Oman's Ministry of Energy and Minerals are partnering with four Omani universities to train the next generation of engineers in power grid planning and protection, supporting the Sultanate's renewable energy ambitions and national grid modernisation plans.

Energy, Oil & Gas

AESG acquires Australian renewable energy consultancy The Energy Project

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

AESG, a global engineering, consultancy and advisory firm, has acquired Australian renewable-energy consultancy The Energy Project (TEP) and appointed Andrew Mather as Managing Director, Australia, as part of its international expansion strategy.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Equinor, partners discover up to 50m barrels of oil equivalent near Oseberg field

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Equinor and its partners Petoro and TotalEnergies have made an oil and gas discovery near Norway’s Oseberg field, with preliminary estimates indicating recoverable resources of 19 million to 50 million barrels of oil equivalent.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Saudi Energy Minister recognises winners of inaugural Energy Hackathon

Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy and Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz recognised the winners of the inaugural Energy Hackathon at a closing ceremony held during the 25th WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh.