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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Each region opens and closes. A period the source gives only as a quarter, half year or year is drawn hollow across that period. Rows link to the entry below.
Only licensing rounds for which the state agency itself publishes dates. Rounds reported in the trade press without an official schedule are left out.
Oil & gas licensingclosed
Nigeria · NUPRC licensing rounds
Bid submission ran to 12 June 2026; at the commercial bid conference on 21 July 2026 NUPRC named 31 companies as winners of 37 blocks; final award follows signature bonus payment and ministerial approval.
checked on 8 Oct 2026
Oil & gas licensingopen
Algeria · ALNAFT bid rounds
Launched 19 April 2026 with seven onshore perimeters; bids due 26 November 2026; results are to be announced before contract signing with Sonatrach planned for 31 January 2027.
Oil & gas licensingopen
Nigeria · NUPRC licensing rounds
Formally launched on 6 October 2026 with presidential/ministerial approval, offering 40 blocks across land, shallow water and deep water. NUPRC says full block details, qualification requirements and participation procedures will be published on its website and a dedicated licensing-round portal in the coming days; guidelines will publish the evaluation methodology and require beneficial-ownership disclosure. No bid deadline published yet.
General sequence, not a forecast for any round listed here.