Greenland Energy Company is an early-stage oil and gas exploration company. It focuses on the Jameson Land Basin in East Greenland. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Greenland Energy Completes Government-Approved Environmental Baseline Program at Jameson Land
Greenland Energy Company confirmed the successful completion of its 2026 environmental baseline field program at the Jameson Land Project in East Greenland, marking another step in the permitting process toward exploration drilling. Greenland's Ministry of Business and Mineral Resources issued field activity approvals on August 19, 2026 to White Flame Energy A/S, the license holder, for activities under OEEL 2015/13 and OEEL 2015/14 through September 30, 2026. The approved program covered the collection of soil and freshwater samples, vegetation and habitat studies, and recording of wildlife and bird activity across the project area, focused on the proposed well locations and the coastal landing site. The surveys were conducted by experienced environmental consultants supported by Greenland-focused geoscientists and local hunters employed as wildlife safety guards, operating daily from Nerlerit Inaat, also known as Constable Point, under conditions set by Greenlandic authorities. Executive Chairman Larry G. Swets, Jr said there is no shortcut through Greenland's regulatory process and that the company will continue one day and one step at a time, adding that the work is exactly what the process requires before any drilling decision is made.
GLND · Regulation · Positive Completed government-approved environmental baseline program at Jameson Land, advancing the permitting process toward exploration drilling.
White Flame Energy A/S · Regulation · Positive As license holder, received field activity approvals from Greenland's Ministry of Business and Mineral Resources for the Jameson Land project.
The United States struck a deal with Denmark granting it permanent control over security in Greenland, sending shares of mining companies with operations there sharply higher in pre-market trading. Greenland Energy Company and Greenland Mines each rose 100% pre-market, while Critical Metals gained 30%. President Trump announced over the weekend that the agreement with the Greenlandic and Danish governments would allow US security forces to establish a more permanent presence, which he described as lasting forever. The deal appears to close a chapter of uncertainty for businesses that followed earlier headlines about Trump wanting to acquire Greenland as the 51st state. Greenland Energy is seeking to drill off the eastern shore for what it says is 13 billion barrels of oil, which would be the biggest find in 50 years, though analysts cautioned that these are early-stage bets and that a greenfield mine in Greenland takes longer than the 10-year US average to reach commercial production because of ice and remote conditions.
80 Mile shares rise 7% on Greenland Energy merger terms
80 Mile PLC shares climbed 7% to 0.80p after Greenland Energy agreed indicative terms for a £61.48 million all-share acquisition. Under the proposal, each 80 Mile share would exchange for 0.01108 new Greenland Energy common shares, implying a value of approximately 1.1p per share. The implied premiums are 46.67% against the 7 September mid-market price, 42.86% against the 3 September mid-market price, and 64.18% against July's placing price. Greenland Energy has already acquired 246.7 million 80 Mile shares, representing 4.42% of existing issued capital, at a weighted average price of 0.73p. The deal is subject to pre-conditions including confirmatory due diligence and unanimous backing from 80 Mile's Independent Directors.
Genflow Biosciences announced that its SLAB gene therapy trial in ageing dogs has met its primary endpoint, and it is now in talks with major animal health companies about a licensing deal. EnergyPathways has appointed Jacobs as engineering and regulatory partner for its MESH energy storage project in the Irish Sea, moving toward a key Ofgem funding submission. Itaconix is targeting a doubling of revenue to $30 million in the medium term, after half-year revenue jumped 72% on strong detergent demand. Gaming Realms says it is well placed to keep growing despite a UK tax hike hitting margins, with core content licensing revenue up 12% in the first half. Total Graphite reports that fresh drilling in Madagascar has strengthened the case for restarting mining at Vatomina, with one hole returning 19 metres at 3.3% graphite. 80 Mile has agreed indicative terms for a £61.5 million all-share takeover by Nasdaq-listed Greenland Energy, representing a near-47% premium to its share price.
80M.LSE · Capital · Positive Agreed to a £61.5m all-share takeover by Greenland Energy at a near-47% premium
GENF.LSE · Technology · Positive SLAB gene therapy trial in ageing dogs met its primary endpoint, prompting licensing talks with animal health companies
Greenland orders US company's oil drilling plan postponed to 2027
Greenland authorities have ordered Greenland Energy, a US oil company with ties to the administration of President Donald Trump, to postpone its Arctic drilling plans until the winter of 2027 after the company brought drilling equipment ashore without permission and the environmental and social impact assessment process has not yet been completed. The delay runs counter to remarks by Jeff Landry, the US envoy to Greenland, who had previously suggested that oil from the area could begin production within about 10 months. Robert Price, CEO of Greenland Energy, confirmed that the company will proceed with the project responsibly and fully comply with Greenland's regulatory processes, while the company's share price fell by more than a third after the news was announced.
Greenland Energy to Fully Fund Two-Well Drilling Program in Jameson Land Basin
Greenland Energy will fully fund a two-well drilling program in Greenland's Jameson Land Basin planned for the second half of 2026, earning a 70% interest in the project while 80 Mile retains 30%. The basin spans more than 8,400 square kilometers and is one of the world's largest remaining underexplored onshore hydrocarbon regions. Greenland Energy has engaged Halliburton for consulting, logistics, and operational support, and expects additional agreements with Stampede Drilling to enhance drilling capabilities.