(IN BRIEF) Uniper Hydrogen has successfully completed Phase 1 of the Open Season for its planned Hydrogen Import Terminal Wilhelmshaven after receiving sufficient Expressions of Interest and capacity reservations from market participants to justify continued development of the project. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 tonnes hydrogen, 2.6 million tonnes ammonia, 350, ammonia, ammonia imports, capacity products, capacity reservations, Commercialisation, energy infrastructure, energy transition, EoI, European hydrogen market, Expression of Interest, Germany, GREEN HYDROGEN, Heads of Terms, hydrogen, hydrogen import terminal, Hydrogen Import Terminal Wilhelmshaven, hydrogen imports, hydrogen infrastructure, hydrogen infrastructure development, hydrogen market, hydrogen supply, hydrogen value chain, import infrastructure, market demand, modular terminal, Open Season, permitting, project development, terminal capacity, Terminal Use Agreement, Uniper, Uniper Confirms Market Demand for Wilhelmshaven Hydrogen Import Terminal and Begins Phase 2 of Open Season, Uniper Hydrogen, Uniper Launches Next Commercial Phase for Wilhelmshaven Hydrogen Terminal After Successful Market Test, Uniper Plans Up to 2.6 Million Tonnes of Annual Ammonia Import Capacity at Wilhelmshaven Hydrogen Terminal, Wilhelmshaven
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has moved its planned NorthStarH2 e-methanol production facility in Östersund, Sweden, into the basic engineering phase after signing contracts worth more than SEK 100 million with AFRY, Carbon Clean, Siemens Energy and Topsoe. The project will now … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 000 tonnes of e-methanol per year, 115, 2028 final investment decision, 2031 commissioning, AFRY, Aniruddha Sharma, autumn 2026, basic engineering, biogenic carbon dioxide, Broghan Helgeson, carbon capture, Carbon Clean, chemical industry decarbonisation, clean fuels, commercial feasibility, commissioning, e-methanol, electro fuels, electrolysis, energy transition portfolio, environmental permit application, FEED phase, final investment decision, fossil-free e-methanol, front-end engineering design, fuel transition, Guy Skantze, hard to abate sectors, imported fossil fuels, industrial-scale e-methanol production, Johan Svenningsson, methanol synthesis, Nordic clean fuels market, NorthStarH2, Östersund, purification, renewable electricity, renewable fuels, SEK 100 million contracts, shipping decarbonisation, Siemens Energy, Sweden, technical feasibility, Thorsten Boegel, Topsoe, Transport Decarbonisation, Uniper, Uniper Advances NorthStarH2 E-Methanol Project Into Basic Engineering, Uniper Awards SEK 100 Million in Contracts for NorthStarH2 Development Phase, Uniper Partners With Technology Suppliers to Advance NorthStarH2 Clean Fuels Project, Uniper Sweden, Yassir Ghiyati
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and Equinor have signed a 15-year natural gas supply agreement under which Equinor will deliver more than 30 TWh of Norwegian natural gas per year to Uniper from 2027 to 2041, supporting long-term supply security for customers … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Norway
Tagged 15-year agreement, 2027 to 2041, 30 TWh per year, Anders Opedal, competitive energy markets, Düsseldorf, energy customers, energy market volatility, energy system, Equinor, Equinor to Supply Uniper With More Than 30 TWh of Natural Gas Annually, established European producers, Europe energy partner, European energy security, European gas market, gas portfolio diversification, gas supply contract, gas supply diversification, German gas market, Germany, Germany energy security, industrial feedstock, long-term gas agreement, long-term partnership, lower carbon footprint, lower-emissions natural gas, Michael Lewis, Natural Gas Supply, Norway, Norwegian Continental Shelf, Norwegian gas resources, Norwegian natural gas, operational reliability, pipeline infrastructure, reliable gas supplies, Stavanger, Supply Security, Uniper, Uniper and Equinor Sign 15-Year Norwegian Gas Supply Agreement for Germany, Uniper Secures Long-Term Norwegian Gas Supplies From Equinor
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has reaffirmed its energy transformation strategy and plans to invest around €5 billion between 2025 and 2030, with approximately half of the investment directed to Germany. The strategy focuses on flexible generation, renewable energy, gas portfolio diversification … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Netherlands, Sweden, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park, carbon capture and storage, CCS-ready assets, Coal Phase-Out, Connah’s Quay, ConocoPhillips, data centres, decarbonisation, digital infrastructure, energy system transformation, energy transformation, Fitch, flexible generation, gas portfolio, gas procurement, gas storage, Gelsenkirchen-Scholven, Green Generation, Greener Commodities, Happurg pumped-storage hydropower plant, hydrogen value chain, hydrogen-ready power plants, industrial customers, investment grade rating, Karlshamn, Michael Lewis, municipal utilities, power generation capacity, Power Purchase Agreements, PPAs, renewable energy, S&P, scope, security of supply, Staudinger, StromVKG tenders, Tourmaline, Ume River, Uniper, Uniper Plans Major Investments to Support Europe’s Energy System Transformation, Uniper SE, Uniper Sees Data Centre Growth as New Revenue Opportunity for Power Plant Sites, Uniper Targets Energy Security and Decarbonisation With Investment Programme Through 2030, Woodside
(IN BRIEF) Scope Ratings has affirmed Uniper SE’s long-term issuer rating at BBB and assessed its Stand-Alone Credit Profile at bbb−, keeping both within investment-grade territory. The rating agency’s assessment reflects Uniper’s strong liquidity position, solid financial metrics, improved earnings … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom
Tagged BBB- issuer rating, bbb− rating, capital structure, cash flow stability, Christian Barr, contracted revenues, credit rating, Düsseldorf, earnings visibility, European energy company, financial discipline, financial metrics, gas storage, gas trading, Germany, hydrogen, hydropower plants, investment grade rating, liquidity position, LNG imports, low-carbon energy carriers, Netherlands, power generation, ratings report, renewables, Scope Ratings, Scope Ratings GmbH, Scope Ratings Reaffirms Uniper’s Investment-Grade Position as Energy Company Advances Financial Stability, secure energy supply, Stand-Alone Credit Profile, Sweden, Uniper, Uniper CFO, Uniper Receives BBB Rating Affirmation from Scope Amid Strong Liquidity and Solid Financial Metrics, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has received a first-time long-term issuer rating of BBB- with a stable outlook from Fitch Ratings, while Fitch also assessed the company’s Stand-Alone Credit Profile at bb+. The rating reflects Uniper’s strengthened financial profile, improved cash flow … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom
Tagged 18.5 gigawatts, bb+, BBB- issuer rating, capital markets, cash flow visibility, Christian Barr, contracted earnings, credit rating, disciplined financial policy, Düsseldorf, energy supply, energy transformation, European energy company, financial profile, Fitch Rating Highlights Uniper’s Strengthened Financial Profile and Improved Cash Flow Visibility, Fitch Ratings, funding flexibility, gas storage, gas trading, Germany, hydrogen, hydropower plants, industrial companies, investment grade rating, investor base, liquidity position, LNG imports, low-carbon energy carriers, municipalities, Netherlands, power generation, renewables, S&P, scope, stable outlook, Stand-Alone Credit Profile, strategic repositioning, Sweden, Uniper, Uniper receives first-time BBB- issuer rating from Fitch with stable outlook, Uniper Secures Third Rating Agency Coverage as Strategic Repositioning Advances, United Kingdom
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and Ksi Lisims LNG have signed a Letter of Interest outlining key commercial terms for a potential long-term LNG Supply and Purchase Agreement under which Uniper would purchase 2 million tonnes per annum from the proposed Ksi … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Government, Infrastructure & Utilities, International Trade, Investment, Netherlands, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 12 mtpa LNG facility, 2 mtpa LNG, British Columbia, CANADA, Davis Thames, energy security, European downstream markets, final investment decision, floating LNG export facility, gas storage, gas trading, Germany, Greenhouse Gas Intensity, hydrogen, hydropower, Ksi Lisims LNG, Ksi Lisims LNG and Uniper Outline Commercial Terms for Future Low-Emission Canadian LNG Supply, Letter of Interest, liquefied natural gas, LNG imports, LNG portfolio diversification, LNG Supply, low-carbon energy carriers, low-emission LNG, Michael Lewis, Nass River, net-zero pathway, Netherlands, Nisga’a Nation, Pacific coast, Pearse Island, PRGT, Prince Rupert Gas Transmission, Projects of National Interest, renewable energy, renewable hydroelectricity, Rockies LNG, security of supply, SPA, Supply and Purchase Agreement, Sweden, Uniper, Uniper Advances LNG Portfolio Diversification with Proposed Long-Term Supply from Canada’s Ksi Lisims LNG Project, Uniper and Ksi Lisims LNG Sign Letter of Interest for Potential 2 mtpa Canadian LNG Supply Agreement, Uniper Explores 2032 LNG Supply from British Columbia as Ksi Lisims LNG Project Advances Development, United Kingdom, Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, Western LNG
(IN BRIEF) Birgit Korte will become Head of External Communication and Group Spokesperson at Uniper in early June 2026, joining the Düsseldorf-based energy company after serving as head of the press office at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged Birgit Korte, Birgit Korte Appointed Head of External Communication and Group Spokesperson at Uniper, Birgit Korte Joins Uniper from Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy to Lead External Communication, Birgit Korte to Lead External Communication and Serve as Group Spokesperson at Uniper, Birgit Korte to Succeed Georg Oppermann as Uniper’s Head of External Communication, Corporate Communication & Governmental Relations, Corporate Communications, Düsseldorf, energy communications, energy industry, energy transition, European energy company, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Florian Dötterl, gas storage, gas trading, Georg Oppermann, German energy sector, Germany, Group Spokesperson, Head of External Communication, hydrogen, hydropower, Katherina Reiche, LNG imports, low-carbon energy carriers, Media Relations, political communications, power generation, Public Affairs, renewables, secure energy supply, State Chancellery of North Rhine-Westphalia, Uniper, Uniper Names Birgit Korte as New Head of External Communication and Group Spokesperson
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has launched an Open Season process for capacity at its planned hydrogen import terminal in Wilhelmshaven. The facility will import hydrogen via ammonia shipments, convert the ammonia back into hydrogen using a large-scale cracker and connect the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Technology
Tagged ammonia cracking, ammonia imports, ammonia transport, clean energy, core hydrogen network, decarbonisation, energy infrastructure, energy security, energy transition, European energy market, Germany, Hydrogen Carrier, hydrogen economy, hydrogen import terminal, hydrogen imports, hydrogen infrastructure, hydrogen network, hydrogen supply chain, hydrogen transportation, industrial decarbonisation, industrial hydrogen, Lower Saxony, Open Season process, rail loading facilities, renewable energy, sustainable energy, Terminal Use Agreement, Uniper, Uniper Hydrogen GmbH, Uniper Opens Capacity Booking Process for Major Hydrogen Import Terminal in Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven Hydrogen Import Project Advances as Uniper Launches Open Season for Market Participants
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and Evonik have commissioned an innovative high-temperature heat pump in Herne, Germany, capable of converting industrial waste heat into district heating for around 1,000 households. The system, operated in collaboration with Iqony, delivers up to 1.5 megawatts … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology
Tagged 000 households, Chemical Industry, CO2 reduction, decarbonisation, district heating, energy transition, Evonik, Frank Dudda, Herne Germany, high temperature heat pump, Holger Kreetz, Industrial Waste Heat, Innovative High-Temperature Heat Pump in Herne Enables Low-Carbon Heating for 1, Iqony, Matthias Ohl, New Ruhr Region Project Demonstrates Industrial-Scale Heat Pump Technology for Decarbonised District Heating, renewable heating, Ruhr region, sector coupling, sustainable energy, Thomas Wessel, Uniper
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and NKT have signed a ten-year physical Power Purchase Agreement under which NKT will purchase 100% of the renewable electricity and associated Guarantees of Origin from Uniper’s new 17.2 MWp Voslapper Groden solar park in Wilhelmshaven, supporting … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology
Tagged Andreas Gemballa, clean power, Cologne, energy transition, Germany, GoOs, Guarantees of Origin, Industrial Decarbonization, Iulia Tica, Michael C Hjorth, NKT, Nordenham, Photovoltaic, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, renewable electricity, solar power, sustainable energy, Uniper, Uniper and NKT Sign Ten-Year PPA for Renewable Power from Wilhelmshaven Solar Park, Voslapper Groden, Wilhelmshaven
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has entered into a renewable electricity supply agreement with nLighten to power all of the company’s German data centers with carbon-free energy available 24/7. The contract combines standard electricity with a guaranteed hydropower baseload and offers hourly … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology
Tagged 24/7 carbon-free energy, Andreas Gemballa, data centers, digital infrastructure, energy traceability, energy transition, Francesco Marasco, Germany, hourly guarantees of origin, hydropower baseload, nLighten, Renewable Electricity Supply, Scope 3 reporting, TÜV Süd certification, Uniper, Uniper Delivers Hourly Traceable Renewable Power Solution for nLighten’s Expanding German Data Center Portfolio, Uniper Strengthens Low-Carbon Digital Infrastructure with Baseload Hydropower Agreement for nLighten in Germany
(IN BRIEF) RWE announced that Katja Wünschel, CEO of its renewables business in Europe and Australia, will leave the company on 31 March 2026 to join Vonovia as Chief Development Officer. Sopna Sury, currently Executive Board member at RWE Generation … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News
Tagged battery storage, corporate appointment, E.ON, executive change, hydrogen business, Katja Wünschel, leadership transition, Leadership transition at RWE as Katja Wünschel departs for Vonovia and Sopna Sury moves into renewables CEO role, Markus Krebber, Nikolaus Valerius, onshore wind, renewables strategy, RWE, RWE Renewables Europe & Australia, solar development, Sopna Sury, Uniper, Vonovia
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and Energiekontor UK have launched construction on a 46.2 MW wind farm in East Ayrshire, Scotland, capable of powering over 66,000 homes. Approved in 2022 and revised in 2024, the seven-turbine project starts building in 2027 and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 000 homes, 10 GW ready-to-build capacity, 46.2 MW, 66, AE Yates Ltd, Alex Smethers, carbon neutral by 2040, East Ayrshire wind farm, Energiekontor UK, Energiekontor UK Construction Ltd, energy transition, Nordex, partnership, Peter Szabo, renewable energy, Scotland, sustainability, UK renewables, Uniper, wind power
(IN BRIEF) Uniper and Woodside have signed long-term LNG supply agreements totaling up to 2 Mtpa, with 1 Mtpa sourced from the upcoming Louisiana LNG project and up to 1 Mtpa from Woodside’s global portfolio. These deals aim to strengthen … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged delivered ex-ship, energy resilience, energy security, Europe energy supply, FID, free-on-board, gas demand, gas-fired power, Germany LNG imports, global LNG portfolio, industrial energy strategy, liquefied natural gas, LNG, LNG in Germany, LNG shipping, long-term energy contracts, Louisiana LNG LLC, Meg O’Neill, Michael Lewis, partnership, Renewable Transition, sustainability, Uniper, US gas export, Woodside
(IN BRIEF) Vonovia SE will propose Michael Rüdiger and Dr Marcus Schenck for election to its Supervisory Board at the 2025 Annual General Meeting, replacing Dr Ute Geipel-Faber and Hildegard Müller. Both nominees bring decades of leadership in the financial … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate
Tagged AGM 2025, appointment, BlackRock Asset Management, board nominations, Clara C. Streit, corporate governance, DekaBank, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Börse, Dr. Marcus Schenck, E.ON, Evonik, German real estate, Lazard, leadership, Leadership changes, Michael Rüdiger, Perella Weinberg, Supervisory Board, Uniper, Vonovia SE
(IN BRIEF) Following more than 18 months of repair work, the AVR waste processing plant in Rozenburg has fully resumed heat supply to Eneco’s heat grid after a major fire in September 2023 disrupted operations. Eneco’s swift actions—switching to heat … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged AVR, continuous service, emergency boilers, Eneco, fire, heat grid, incinerators, Michiel Timmerije, partnership, reconstruction, RePAIR, residual waste, Ron Wit, Rotterdam, Rozenburg, steam turbines, sustainability, sustainable heat, Uniper, waste processing plant
(IN BRIEF) Stegra has partnered with Uniper in a six-year power purchase agreement to supply 6 TWh of electricity to its green steel production plant in Boden, Sweden, from 2027 to 2032. The electricity will power a 700MW electrolysis plant … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The Ratcliffe-on-Soar power station, operated by Uniper near Nottingham, officially ceased coal generation on September 30, 2024, marking the end of over 140 years of coal-fired power in the UK. Since its commissioning in 1967, the station has … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Uniper has entered into a share purchase agreement with Photon Energy Group for the acquisition of a 20.4 MW photovoltaic project in northeastern Poland, expected to close by the end of 2024. The move aligns with Uniper’s strategy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Poland
Tagged acquisition, partnership, Pawel Tarczewski, Poland, renewable energy, sustainability, Uniper
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