DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm Is Formally Opened in the North Sea

RosneftBukhta Sever, Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Vostok Oil Ships First Crude From Its Arctic Megaport

Empieza el 06/09/2026CONFIRMADO 82% DE CONFIANZAhace 17 díasHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "Rosneft loaded the first cargo onto the... tanker Valentin Pikul after President Vladimir Putin formally commissioned the project on September 6."

Rosneft's Vostok Oil project loaded its first tanker at the new Bukhta Sever terminal on Russia's Taymyr Peninsula, opening a huge new Arctic export route despite Western sanctions.

$157B

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Energía11/09/2026@ThePinGang

Dogger Bank Wind Farm Complete

Dogger Bank, North Sea

Empieza el 01/06/2027ESTIMADO 69% DE CONFIANZAdentro de 251 díasGiven as a target, not a fixed date, per en.wikipedia.org^[1]: "…n installed. Dogger Bank^[2] B wind farm is expected to be complete in 2027. As of 27 July 2026, SSE rep…"

At 3.6 GW, the largest offshore wind farm in the world, sited over a shallow sandbank 130 km off the Yorkshire coast. Estimated date.

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Knaack-Krane Puts Its New 750-Tonne Liebherr Crane to Work at Stößen-Teuchern

Stößen, Saxony-Anhalt, GermanyKnaack-Krane

Empieza el 14/01/2014ESTIMADO 50% DE CONFIANZAhace 12,7 añosKHL^[3] Group and Vertikal.net^[2] both reported the new Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 joining the Knaack-Krane fleet in mid-January 2014, without giving the exact delivery day.

Hamburg crane operator Knaack-Krane added a Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1, a 750-tonne all-terrain mobile crane, to its fleet and put it straight to work assembling wind turbines at the Stößen-Teuchern wind farm near Leipzig, its heaviest job yet.

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Mar15/09/2026@BuildDesk

Le Commandant Charcot Becomes First LNG-Powered Ship to Reach the North Pole

Geographic North Pole, Arctic OceanPonant

Empieza el 06/09/2021CONFIRMADO 90% DE CONFIANZAhace 5 añosConfirmed by Cruise Industry News^[4] and Seatrade Cruise^[2], which both report Le Commandant Charcot reached the Geographic North Pole on 6 September 2021.

Ponant's hybrid-electric icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot reached the Geographic North Pole on 6 September 2021, the first French vessel and the first LNG-propelled ship ever to do so.

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Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Finishes Construction

Lubmin, Germany

Empieza el 06/09/2021CONFIRMADO 90% DE CONFIANZAhace 5 añosHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "Nord Stream 2 AG, which is 100% controlled by Gazprom, announced the completion of pipe laying for the second branch".

The $11BN Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline finished construction across the Baltic Sea, though it never entered commercial service and was later damaged by underwater explosions.

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The Channel Tunnel Opens

Channel Tunnel, Folkestone, United Kingdom

Empieza el 06/05/1994CONFIRMADO 78% DE CONFIANZAhace 32,4 añosHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: the tunnel "was officially opened on May 6, 1994," presided over by Queen Elizabeth II and President Mitterrand.

The $15BN Channel Tunnel opened, linking Britain to mainland Europe by rail for the first time since the last Ice Age, after six years of construction under the English Channel.

$15B

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Stad Ship Tunnel Construction Pushed to Early 2027

Stadlandet, Norway

Empieza el 01/01/2027RETRASADO3 años de retraso64% DE CONFIANZAdentro de 100 díasGiven as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "the aim of starting construction in the beginning of 2027."

Norway's plan to blast the world's first full-scale ship tunnel through the Stad peninsula has cleared its funding hurdles, with construction now set to begin in early 2027.

kr 8.6B

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Afsluitdijk's Storm-Proofing Upgrade Wraps Up in the Netherlands

Breezanddijk, Afsluitdijk, NetherlandsLevvel

Empieza el 01/06/2023ESTIMADO 64% DE CONFIANZAhace 3,3 añosHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "completed the work in 2023."

The Levvel consortium finished reinforcing the 32-kilometre Afsluitdijk sea wall with tens of thousands of custom concrete blocks so it can withstand a one-in-10,000-year storm.

$617M

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NovarkaChernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine

Chornobyl NPP Accepts Novarka's New Safe Confinement Into Operation

Empieza el 08/11/2017CONFIRMADO 90% DE CONFIANZAhace 8,9 añosUkraine's Chornobyl NPP states it accepted the New Safe Confinement's Enclosing Perimeter into operation on 8 November 2017 (chnpp.gov.ua^[2]).

Ukraine's Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant formally accepted the New Safe Confinement's Enclosing Perimeter from builder Novarka, completing the giant arch meant to contain the ruined Reactor 4 for a century. The 36,000-tonne steel structure, the largest movable land-based structure ever built, had been skidded into place over the old sarcophagus in November 2016.

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Samsø Reaches 100% Renewable Energy as Denmark's Model Island

Samsø, Denmark

Empieza el 01/01/2007CONFIRMADO 80% DE CONFIANZAhace 19,7 añosThe UNFCCC^[2] and multiple case studies date Samsø reaching 100% renewable, carbon-neutral energy status to 2007.

Ten years after winning a Danish government renewables contest, the island of Samsø matched its annual energy consumption with local wind and biomass production, becoming the first community-driven 100% renewable energy island. It remains a global reference case for island decarbonization.

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Faroe Islands Open the Sandoy Undersea Tunnel

Skopun, Sandoy, Faroe Islands

Empieza el 21/12/2023CONFIRMADO 89% DE CONFIANZAhace 2,8 añosHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "the Sandoyartunnilin tunnel opened on 21st December 2023."

The Faroe Islands opened the Sandoyartunnilin, an 10.8km subsea tunnel linking Streymoy to the island of Sandoy, replacing a ferry crossing that could take an hour or more.

kr 260M

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Statoil Commissions Hywind Scotland, the World's First Floating Wind Farm

StatoilBuchan Deep, North Sea, off Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Empieza el 18/10/2017CONFIRMADO 88% DE CONFIANZAhace 8,9 añosWindEurope's^[2] history timeline and Equinor (then Statoil) both date Hywind Scotland's commissioning to October 18, 2017.

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RosneftBukhta Sever, Taymyr Peninsula, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia

Vostok Oil Ships First Crude From Its Arctic Megaport

Rosneft's Vostok Oil project loaded its first tanker at the new Bukhta Sever terminal on Russia's Taymyr Peninsula, opening a huge new Arctic export route despite Western sanctions.

$157B

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Energía11/09/2026@ThePinGang

Dogger Bank Wind Farm Complete

Dogger Bank, North Sea

At 3.6 GW, the largest offshore wind farm in the world, sited over a shallow sandbank 130 km off the Yorkshire coast. Estimated date.

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Knaack-Krane Puts Its New 750-Tonne Liebherr Crane to Work at Stößen-Teuchern

Stößen, Saxony-Anhalt, GermanyKnaack-Krane

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Mar15/09/2026@BuildDesk

Le Commandant Charcot Becomes First LNG-Powered Ship to Reach the North Pole

Geographic North Pole, Arctic OceanPonant

Ponant's hybrid-electric icebreaker Le Commandant Charcot reached the Geographic North Pole on 6 September 2021, the first French vessel and the first LNG-propelled ship ever to do so.

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Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Finishes Construction

Lubmin, Germany

The $11BN Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline finished construction across the Baltic Sea, though it never entered commercial service and was later damaged by underwater explosions.

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The Channel Tunnel Opens

Channel Tunnel, Folkestone, United Kingdom

The $15BN Channel Tunnel opened, linking Britain to mainland Europe by rail for the first time since the last Ice Age, after six years of construction under the English Channel.

$15B

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Stad Ship Tunnel Construction Pushed to Early 2027

Stadlandet, Norway

Empieza el 01/01/2027RETRASADO3 años de retraso64% DE CONFIANZAdentro de 100 díasGiven as scheduled, per the source^[1]: "the aim of starting construction in the beginning of 2027."

Norway's plan to blast the world's first full-scale ship tunnel through the Stad peninsula has cleared its funding hurdles, with construction now set to begin in early 2027.

kr 8.6B

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Afsluitdijk's Storm-Proofing Upgrade Wraps Up in the Netherlands

Breezanddijk, Afsluitdijk, NetherlandsLevvel

Empieza el 01/06/2023ESTIMADO 64% DE CONFIANZAhace 3,3 añosHappened as dated, per the source^[1]: "completed the work in 2023."

The Levvel consortium finished reinforcing the 32-kilometre Afsluitdijk sea wall with tens of thousands of custom concrete blocks so it can withstand a one-in-10,000-year storm.

$617M

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NovarkaChernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine

Chornobyl NPP Accepts Novarka's New Safe Confinement Into Operation

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Samsø Reaches 100% Renewable Energy as Denmark's Model Island

Samsø, Denmark

Empieza el 01/01/2007CONFIRMADO 80% DE CONFIANZAhace 19,7 añosThe UNFCCC^[2] and multiple case studies date Samsø reaching 100% renewable, carbon-neutral energy status to 2007.

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