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For more than two years, the floating offshore wind turbine TetraSpar at METCentre off the coast of Norway has been monitored by a bird camera: no collisions have been recorded.
[Read more…] about No recorded collisions between floating offshore wind turbine and birdsThree players – Amplus Energy, EnQuest’s Veri Energy, and Ocean-Power – have embarked on a decarbonization mission to bring offshore electrification operations to new heights in the UK and Norway by throwing carbon capture solutions into the mix to curb oil and gas installations’ carbon footprint.
[Read more…] about Partnership on offshore electrification with CCSThe three companies that have signed contracts with Marine Energy Test Centre (METCentre) will test new technology aimed at reducing costs of floating offshore wind.
[Read more…] about Three floating wind projects have signed contracts with Norway’s test centerThe University of Bergen has been granted funding to upgrade the deep-sea ROV Ægir 6000.
[Read more…] about Funding upgrade of Deep-Sea ROVThe Norwegian government has proposed approximately EUR 3 billion for a support scheme for the first commercial floating offshore wind tender within the Vestavind F and Vestavind B areas.
[Read more…] about Norway plans EUR 3 billion subsidy for FOWTotalEnergies and its partners, Equinor and Shell, announce the completion of the CO2 receiving and storage facilities of Northern Lights Joint-Venture in Norway.
[Read more…] about Northern Lights facilities completed and ready to store CO2The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies in connection with the announcement of the license round for the best-known exploration areas on the Norwegian continental shelf.
[Read more…] about 21 companies are applying for new exploration areas NorwayThe Norwegian Offshore Directorate has granted DNO a drilling permit for the 2/6-7 S exploration well in the North Sea, targeting the Falstaff prospect.
[Read more…] about DNO gets drilling permit for North Sea wildcatLast week, Belgian minister Tinne Van der Straeten and her Norwegian colleague Terje Aasland signed a joint statement to further support the study of a hybrid interconnector for the exchange of green electricity between our two countries.
[Read more…] about Joint statement to further support study of hybrid interconnectorWintershall Dea has made a discovery of gas, condensate and oil in well 35/11-27 S in the North Sea, 100 kilometres southwest of Florø.
[Read more…] about Gas and condensate discovery in the North Sea
