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TotalEnergies, Masdar, EPointZero partner for clean energy in Africa and Asia

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TotalEnergies, Masdar, and EPointZero have signed a framework for action agreement to enhance clean energy access in Africa and Asia.  The collaboration follows a meeting between UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French President Emmanuel Macron, focusing on sustainable electricity provision and clean energy opportunities. Masdar and TotalEnergies will work to deliver reliable and sustainable electricity to African communities, supporting long-term energy transformation. In Southeast Asia, they aim to jointly develop clean…

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bp to sign redevelopment deal for Kirkuk oil and gas fields in Iraq

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UK oil and gas giant bp is set to sign an agreement with the Government of Iraq to redevelop four oil and gas fields in the Kirkuk region of northern Iraq. The deal could be signed by early February, as stated by Iraq’s Oil Minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani to Reuters. The project aims to increase the production capacity of the fields from 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 500,000 bpd, supplying under-utilised northern refineries. According to…

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TotalEnergies and OQAE to develop 300 MW RE projects in Oman

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TotalEnergies has partnered with OQ Alternative Energy (OQAE) to develop 300 MW of renewable energy projects in Oman.  The electricity generated will be supplied to Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) through long-term power purchase agreements, with OQAE holding a 51 per cent share and TotalEnergies 49 per cent. The collaboration includes three projects: North Solar, a 100 MW solar facility in Saih Nihaydah, and Riyah-1 and Riyah-2, two 100 MW wind farms in Amin and West…

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Eemshaven Port chosen for OranjeWind offshore wind project

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RWE and TotalEnergies have chosen the port of Eemshaven in the Dutch North Sea as the assembly and construction base for their joint offshore wind project, OranjeWind.  Located in the northern Groningen province, Eemshaven will serve as the hub for turbine assembly and construction activities in collaboration with Buss Terminal Eemshaven. Construction at the offshore site is set to begin in early 2026, with turbine components and inter-array cabling to be offloaded, stored, and pre-assembled…

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TotalEnergies and AEW secure 300-MW solar project in Saudi Arabia

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TotalEnergies and Aljomaih Energy & Water Company (AEW) have been awarded the 300-MW Rabigh 2 solar power project in Saudi Arabia.  A 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the project was signed with the Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) during French President Emmanuel Macron’s 2024 visit to the Kingdom.  The project supports Saudi Vision 2030’s renewable energy objectives and is part of the National Renewable Energy Programme’s Round 5 under the Ministry of Energy’s supervision….

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TotalEnergies and Air Liquide to produce renewable hydrogen at La Mède refinery

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TotalEnergies has partnered with Air Liquide to develop a renewable hydrogen production unit at its La Mède biorefinery in southeast France.  The renewable hydrogen will support biodiesel and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production. The project involves an investment of €150 million, with production expected to commence in 2028.  It aligns with TotalEnergies’ broader decarbonization strategy, including the Masshylia green hydrogen project with ENGIE, where a 20 MW electrolyser is planned for 2029, subject to regulatory…

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TotalEnergies halts new investments in Adani Group amid corruption allegations

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French energy company TotalEnergies has suspended new financial contributions to the Adani Group following indictments of Adani Group executives by US authorities over alleged corruption linked to Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL). The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Adani Group officials, including Gautam Adani and his nephew, of bribery in connection with a $750 million bond offering.  The allegations claim the company falsely promoted compliance with anti-bribery principles while engaging in illegal…

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QatarEnergy and TotalEnergies partner for solar project in Iraq

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QatarEnergy has partnered with TotalEnergies to develop a 1.25 GW (peak) solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Iraq’s Basra region.  Awaiting regulatory approvals, QatarEnergy and TotalEnergies will each hold a 50% stake in the solar facility, which ranks among the world’s largest solar projects.  Equipped with two million bifacial solar panels and single-axis trackers, the project is set to provide clean energy to Iraq’s local electricity grid, powering approximately 350,000 homes upon completion between 2025 and…

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DEME wins contract for cable installation at OranjeWind offshore wind farm in the Netherlands

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Offshore contractor DEME has secured a contract to transport and install inter-array cables and secondary steel components for the 800 MW OranjeWind offshore wind farm in the Dutch North Sea. The wind farm, located 53 km from the Dutch coast, is a joint venture between RWE and TotalEnergies. DEME’s scope includes the installation of 114 km of inter-array cables connecting 53 foundations to the offshore substation. Scheduled to start in the second half of 2026,…