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Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has been selected by leading Asian renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy to supply a battery energy storage system (BESS) for the latter’s major energy storage project being developed in Fukushima, Japan. Saft will deliver a fully integrated lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery system with a total of over 1 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of …

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Eni in collaboration with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), and the CINECA Consortium, with the support of Plug and Play, is launching the “HPC Call4Innovators” initiative, offering startups, SMEs, academic institutions, and research centers direct access to HPC6’s supercomputing resources. This initiative will allow participants to test their computational models and collaborate …

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Equinor and Centrica have signed a long-term gas sales agreement of 55 TWh of natural gas per year (around 5 billion cubic meters – bcm) for a period of 10 years starting 1 October 2025 at terms reflecting market prices. The total contract value would be around £20 billion assuming current prices. “I am very …

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BEL Valves, which manufactures high integrity valves, complete with actuation and control systems for oil and gas and hydrogen and carbon capture installations, has supplied 11 actuated and 19 manual slab gate valves to the Murlach oil field development in the North Sea – an order worth £5 million. The valves feature local control panels, …

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PSB Industries, a specialist in the design and fabrication of systems for dehydrating and purifying gases and liquids, highlights its range of Specialty Gas Dryers, designed to meet the demanding requirements of the oil and gas industry. These advanced dryers offer superior performance in purifying argon, helium, nitrogen, and hydrogen gases, ensuring the highest levels …

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Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, has been awarded a series of decarbonisation contracts with a value of c.$100m for flare gas reduction and carbon efficiency project solutions across the largest oil fields in Iraq. Wood will deliver brownfield engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and modifications solutions to enhance operational efficiency and minimise …

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TotalEnergies has announced the first oil from the fourth development phase of the Mero field on the Libra block, located 180 kilometers off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the pre-salt area of the Santos Basin. Launched in August 2021, this new phase called “Mero-4” will connect 12 wells to the new Alexandre …

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NesmaKent Energy Company (NKJV), a pioneering joint venture between Nesma & Partners (N&P) and Kent, has signed a strategic contract with Aramco to lead the commencement of phase one of the National EPC Champion Initiative. This milestone marks the commencement of the first Project Management Consultancy (PMC) contract, reinforcing NesmaKent’s role as a key partner …

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Decom Engineering (Decom) has relocated its head office to Aberdeen to be closer to key clients and for easier access to the skills market. The specialist cutting technology provider supports the oil, gas, renewables and infrastructure sectors on decommissioning projects and provides inspection, repair and maintenance services, as well as pipe coating removal.  The strategic …

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STATS Group has developed Mechanical Pipe Connectors which are qualified and DNV type-approved for installation on titanium pipework. Following an R&D programme, the pipeline intervention specialist designed the connector to address increased demand in the Norwegian oil and gas sector.  Titanium is better suited to high-stress corrosive environments found in the Norwegian North Sea where …

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