Vestas has secured an 810 MW offshore order from Equinor to power New York’s Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project.
[Read more…] about Vestas secures first U.S. offshore order with Empire Wind 1 projectSmulders secure contracts for Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3
Wind Energy – Baltic Sea
Equinor and Polenergia, joint venture companies leading the development of the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms, located in the Baltic Sea, have awarded Smulders the contract for the design, procurement and construction, for both offshore substations, including jacket foundations.
[Read more…] about Smulders secure contracts for Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3Equinor halts Vietnam offshore wind plans
Wind Energy – Vietnam
Equinor has cancelled plans to invest in Vietnam’s offshore wind sector, a company spokesperson told Reuters, in a setback for the Southeast Asian country’s green power ambitions.
[Read more…] about Equinor halts Vietnam offshore wind plansEquinor to use the world’s first ammonia-powered supply vessel
General – Ammonia-powered
Equinor has signed a contract with Eidesvik Offshore for the conversion of the Viking Energy supply vessel to ammonia operation.
[Read more…] about Equinor to use the world’s first ammonia-powered supply vesselEquinor wins offshore wind lease in U.S. Central Atlantic auction
Wind Energy – Equinor USA
Equinor has been announced as a provisional winner in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) offshore wind energy lease auction in the U.S. Central Atlantic region.
[Read more…] about Equinor wins offshore wind lease in U.S. Central Atlantic auctionNorway greenlights Equinor’s drilling ops in North Sea
Fossil Energy – Wildcat Well
The Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD) has granted Equinor a permit to drill a wildcat well in the North Sea, using Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Atlantic rig.
[Read more…] about Norway greenlights Equinor’s drilling ops in North SeaSHI strikes agreement with Equinor
Wind Energy – South Korea
Samsung Heavy Industries has signed an exclusive supply agreement with Equinor for the manufacturing of floating structures and marshalling for Equinor’s Firefly project.
[Read more…] about SHI strikes agreement with EquinorEquinor gets authorization for North Sea carbon capture wells
Fossil Energy – Drilling Program
Equinor has secured approvals from the Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) for multiple drilling/development programs.
[Read more…] about Equinor gets authorization for North Sea carbon capture wellsFourth phase world’s largest OWF Dogger Bank
Wind Energy – Dogger Bank
Commercial terms have been established with The Crown Estate in the UK to enable Dogger Bank D to progress, under an amendment to the existing seabed lease, subject to the outcome of a ‘Plan-Level Habitats Regulations Assessment’ (HRA).
[Read more…] about Fourth phase world’s largest OWF Dogger BankEquinor starts production from Kristin South
Fossil Energy – Kristin South
Equinor and its partners Petoro, Vår Energi, and TotalEnergies EP Norge started production from the first Lavrans well in the Kristin South area on 7 July.
[Read more…] about Equinor starts production from Kristin South