Energy & offshore tender calendar 2026–2028

Tender, licensing and allocation rounds for offshore wind, grids, oil and gas, CCS and hydrogen, worldwide, as officially scheduled. Dates as published by the authority named; checked on 8 Oct 2026; changes are common — always check the source.

Official schedules only. A round announced without dates is listed as announced, with “not published” where the authority has given no date. This is not a complete list of every round in every country.

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North Sea & NW Europe

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North Sea & NW Europe

Netherlands, United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Belgium and France: official schedules only. Rounds announced without dates are listed as announced. Grid and HVDC award rounds appear only where the TSO or regulator has published a schedule; most have not.

Oil & gas licensingclosed

Norway APA 2026 (awards in predefined areas)

Norway · Norway APA / TFO

Window: 5 May 2026 – 1 Sep 2026
Award expected: Q1 2027
Authority: Ministry of Energy / Norwegian Offshore Directorate
Capacity / scope: not published

Announced 5 May 2026 for predefined areas in the North Sea, Norwegian Sea and Barents Sea; applications closed 1 September 2026 at 12:00; awards expected during the first quarter of 2027.

Source

Licensing position for the Norwegian continental shelfNorwegian Petroleum (Ministry of Energy / Norwegian Offshore Directorate) · published 21 Aug 2026 · retrieved 20 Sep 2026
Norway oil and gas exploration round attracts bids from 21 firms, including ShellBOE Report (Reuters) · published 11 Sep 2026 · retrieved 8 Oct 2026 · trade source

checked on 8 Oct 2026

After an award: the usual order of work

General sequence, not a forecast for any round listed here.

Offshore wind. Site award → developer's engineering and contracting → fabrication of foundations, cables and turbines → offshore installation → commissioning.
Grid & HVDC. Framework or platform award → detailed engineering → fabrication of jackets, topsides and cables → transport and installation → commissioning.
Oil & gas licensing. Licence award → seismic and exploration drilling → appraisal → field development decision → engineering, fabrication and installation, if a discovery is developed.
CCS & hydrogen. Support or licence award → final investment decision → engineering → construction → commissioning.

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Energy & offshore tender calendar 2026–2028 — YRproject Radar
12 Oct 2026: France offshore wind tender AO10 (eleven projects, fixed and floating), window closes (France) — source: Commission de régulation de l'énergie (CRE)
27 Oct 2026: Netherlands SDE++ 2026 application round (incl. CCS categories), window opens (Netherlands) — source: RVO
4 Nov 2026: Newfoundland and Labrador offshore Calls for Bids NL26-CFB01 / NL26-CFB02, window closes (Canada) — source: C-NLOER
Dates as published by the authority named; checked on 8 Oct 2026. Changes are common — always check the source.
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North Sea & NW Europe

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After an award: the usual order of work

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