Wednesday, 28 May 2025
News ReleaseElectricityOffshore Wind

Equinor Solidifies New York Offtake Contract for Empire Wind 1

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Equinor today announced the execution of the Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) with the New York State Energy Research and Development...

Climate campaigners have warned ministers to reject plans to extend a power plant in Aberdeenshire. (John Giles/PA)
Carbon ManagementEmissionsInfrastructureNatural GasNewsPolitics

Campaigners urge rejection of new gas-burning power plant in Scotland

Expansion of Scottish power station includes new gas burning, but operators say carbon capture plant will slash emissions.

FILE PHOTO: A Chevron gas station sign is seen in Austin, Texas, U.S., October 23, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
BusinessNewsOil

Chevron prepares for North Sea exit after more than 55 years

Chevron is set to launch the sale of its remaining UK North Sea oil and gas assets, as it prepares for the $53bn...

Offshore wind has expanded as fossil fuels have declined (Ben Birchall/PA)
ElectricityInfrastructureNewsWind

New industry readies for launch as researchers hone offshore power

Offshore wind power revolution is being spearheaded by the University of Maine, as the US government eyes the state's waters for the first...

The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/ File photo
BusinessNewsWind

Equinor upbeat about investor interest in US offshore wind farm

Revised contract from state authorities changes economics for New York wind farm, says Equinor CFO.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
Liquefied Natural GasNews

Norwegian LNG plant evacuated due to gas leak

No reports or injuries after gas leak causes evacuation at Equinor's Hammerfest liquefied natural gas plant.

FILE PHOTO: Equinor's logo is seen next to the company's headquarters in Stavanger, Norway December 5, 2019. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File Photo
BusinessClimateNewsOil

Investors push Equinor to align strategy with global climate goal

Norwegian oil company majority-owned by government under fire after minority investors push for spending in line with Paris Agreement.

BusinessNewsWind

Equinor gets OK for two extensions on offshore wind projects in U.K.

Equinor has said it remains committed to developing offshore wind power production despite lower returns caused by rising inflation, higher interest rates and...

BusinessNatural GasNews

EQT to sell some natgas assets in Pennsylvania to Equinor USA

Natural gas prices have plummeted to three-year lows, forcing producers to curb output and spending on drilling activity.

AnalysisClimateIn-DepthPolitics

Analysis-Climate verdict for Swiss women a warning for European states, oil industry

This week's European human rights court ruling against the Swiss government improves the odds that similar cases could win at the court, say...