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Energy, Oil & Gas

Masdar boosts Greek portfolio with major solar project buy

Sat, 24 Oct 2026

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) has signed an agreement to acquire and develop one of Greece’s largest solar projects, strengthening the country's clean energy infrastructure and supporting its ambitions as a European digital hub, while deepening the strategic partnership between the UAE and Greece.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Thai group PTT, Eni set up JV for offshore Abu Dhabi concession

Sat, 24 Oct 2026

Thailand-based PTT Exploration and Production Public Company has partnered with Italy’s integrated energy major Eni to set up a joint venture company, Seela Energies B.V., that will hold their participating stakes in the Ghasha Concession Project offshore Abu Dhabi.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Aramco seeks to increase overseas strategic oil storage capacity

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Saudi Arabia and state oil giant Aramco are seeking partnerships with foreign governments to expand overseas strategic oil storage capacity, as the company anticipates a significant increase in demand following the Middle East conflict.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Aramco orders evacuation of Dhahran HQ for staff safety: reports

Fri, 23 Oct 2026

Saudi Aramco has ordered the evacuation of all remaining staff from its headquarters in Dhahran, eastern Saudi Arabia, and instructed employees to work remotely until further notice, various news channels have reported quoting sources.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Aamal Energy secures $27m procurement contract in Qatar

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Aamal Energy has secured a five-year procurement services contract worth more than QAR 100 million ($27 million) with a local company in Qatar, covering maintenance, repair and operations supplies, as the subsidiary expands its role in supporting industrial and energy supply chains.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Dubai launches sixth Emirates Energy Award cycle with $1m prize pool

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy has launched the sixth cycle of the Emirates Energy Award (EEA) for 2026–2028, with a total prize pool of $1 million across 10 categories, recognising innovations and projects that advance sustainable and resilient energy systems.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Falling battery prices expose Africa’s energy storage investment gap

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

Africa is struggling to translate falling battery prices into increased investment in energy storage, with financing constraints, regulatory uncertainty and infrastructure planning gaps slowing deployment, according to the latest ESI Africa Industry Insights: Energy & Storage Volume 5 (2026).

Energy, Oil & Gas

RelyOn to acquire Windhunter Academy, expanding Polish wind training operations

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

RelyOn has agreed to acquire Windhunter Academy from FAMUR, strengthening its presence in Poland’s wind energy training market.cEstablished in 2009, Windhunter is a provider of safety and technical training for the wind sector.

Energy, Oil & Gas

KBR to revamp AGF Nitrogen’s ammonia plants in Germany, Austria

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

KBR it has been awarded contracts to support the revamp of two ammonia plants owned and operated by AGF Nitrogen through its affiliated companies SKWP in Germany and LAT Nitrogen in Linz, Austria.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Sustainability cornerstone of UAE’s progress: Sheikh Ahmed

Thu, 22 Oct 2026

The UAE continues to advance its pioneering approach making sustainability a cornerstone of development, innovation a driver of growth and international partnerships a foundation for a more prosperous future.