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Energy, Oil & Gas

Masdar, EPCG advance 550 MW renewable energy projects in Montenegro

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Masdar and Montenegro’s EPCG have advanced their renewable energy partnership, signing agreements for 150MW of solar projects and exploring over 400MW of pumped hydro storage under a joint venture targeting 2GW of clean energy capacity.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Fertiglobe adjusted EBITDA increases 111% to $371m in Q2

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Fertiglobe, a major exporter of urea and net ammonia and the exclusive ammonia platform of ADNOC and XRG, today reported strong revenues of $1.1 billion, up 92% year-on-year, for the second quarter of this year.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil prices tumble as US-Iran hostilities remain on hold

Tue, 28 Jul 2026

Oil prices extended their sharp decline in early Asian trading on Tuesday as markets welcomed a fourth consecutive night without military strikes between the United States and Iran, easing immediate fears of a wider disruption to Middle East energy supplies.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Global battery storage capacity to rise sixfold by 2030: GlobalData

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Global battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity is forecast to increase sixfold between 2025 and 2030, growing at a 42 per cent CAGR, as rising electricity demand from electrification, industry and AI-driven data centres accelerates investment, according to GlobalData.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Ampo Arabia to manufacture 1,200 valves for Aramco’s Zuluf development

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Ampo Arabia has secured the largest order in its history, winning a contract from C.A.T. Group to manufacture up to 1,200 engineered valves locally for Aramco’s Zuluf offshore expansion, supporting Saudi Arabia’s energy growth and localisation goals.

Energy, Oil & Gas

KBR secures PMC contract for Power2X eFuels project

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

KBR has been awarded a project management consultancy (PMC) contract by Power2X for its eFuels project in Rotterdam, a major initiative aimed at accelerating Europe's transition to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

Energy, Oil & Gas

Green Energy selects Midsummer for major off-grid solar project

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Swedish solar company Midsummer has secured its largest-ever order, supplying 667 kW of lightweight BOLD solar panels for an off-grid project developed with Denmark's Green Energy Group, with delivery and installation scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2026.

Energy, Oil & Gas

AI-powered gas turbine controller boosts Dewa power output by 28.9 MW

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has reported major gains from its AI-driven Gas Turbine Intelligent Controller, developed with Siemens Energy, boosting Jebel Ali plant capacity by 28.9 MW and delivering AED38.95 million ($10.6 million)in CAPEX savings.

Energy, Oil & Gas

KOC awards maintenance contract for North Kuwait Jurassic plant

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has signed up Chinese group Anton Oilfield Services DMCC to deliver comprehensive integrated maintenance and operational support services for its Jurassic Production Facilities (JPF) 1, 2 and 3 located in the country's northern region.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil prices tumble as US-Iran pause raises hopes for talks

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Oil prices fell sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran halted hostilities over the weekend, raising hopes that a diplomatic breakthrough could ease tensions in the Middle East. However, shipping through the region's two critical maritime chokepoints – the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait – remains severely disrupted, keeping concerns over global energy supplies alive.