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Norway oil giant backs gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm and green hydrogen in Tasmania
Equinor to collaborate on the offshore wind plans of Australian renewables company Nexsphere to build a 1GW project 30km off the coast of north-east Tasmania.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 15, 2022

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World’s largest floating offshore wind farm delivers first power – to oil and gas platform
Equinor is using the Hywind Tampen project to help power operations at its Snorre and Gullfaks oil and gas fields in the Norwegian North Sea.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 16, 2022

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Storage

Oil giant Equinor leads €30m investment in long duration flow battery storage company
Norwegian energy giant leads €30m investment into Dutch large-scale flow battery storage company Elestor, which has eyes on the Australian market.
Joshua S Hill

Aug 31, 2022

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Wind

Massive offshore wind project taps “world’s largest” Vestas turbines
Danish wind giant named as prefered supplier to for massive 2.1GW Empire offshore wind project, planned for development off the coast of Long Island, New York.
Joshua S Hill

Oct 19, 2021

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Wind

World’s biggest offshore wind farm reaches financial close
Norwegian energy company Equinor and Irish renewables developer SSE Renewables reach financial close on first two phases of massive Dogger Bank Wind Farm.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 2, 2020

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Policy & Planning

A reprieve from oil drilling in the Bight, but a permanent ban is vital
The Equinor project has died in the Bight; so let’s have a post mortem now, rather than exhuming the corpse when its waters are threatened once more.
David Shearman

Mar 2, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Equinor ditches plan to drill for oil in Great Australian Bight
Norwegian resources giant quits plans to drill for oil offshore from South Australia, after “holistic review” found the project “not commercially competitive” for the company.
Sophie Vorrath

Feb 25, 2020

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Policy & Planning

Oil drilling in Australian Bight a disaster for climate, biodiversity
Drilling and associated development of oil in the Australian Bight will be decided by an approval system totally inadequate in the complex world of today.
David Shearman & Katrina Lyne

May 16, 2019

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Storage

World’s first offshore wind farm + battery switched on in Scotland
The world’s first floating offshore wind farm, the 30MW Hywind project in Scotland, has chalked up another first, adding a 1MW onshore battery system.
Joshua S Hill

Jun 28, 2018

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