Poland prepares to end Russian gas dependence
Policy
Poland’s strategic energy planner says Warsaw intends to stop buying Russian gas after its long-term supply contract with Gazprom expires
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Scotland-Norway undersea cable approved
Transmission
Plans for a giant energy cable linking northeastern Scotland with Norway have been given approval to proceed, helping to boost
Equinor cuts logistics emissions
Industry
Norway’s oil and gas giant Equinor says that since 2011 it has cut carbon dioxide emissions from its logistical operations
Faroe concedes defeat after Norwegian raid
Industry
London-listed North Sea oil explorer Faroe Petroleum’s board has conceded defeat in a long-running takeover bid and advised its shareholders
Norway to ban palm oil from biofuels
Environment
Norway is set to become the first country to stop its biofuel industry buying palm oil that is linked to
Faroe spurns ‘inadequate’ takeover bid
Industry
Shares in Faroe Petroleum rose more than 25 per cent after its largest shareholder launched a £608-million takeover bid for
Equinor ready to pay to save forests
Environment
Equinor says it will fight against deforestation to address climate change but the move has been dismissed as window dressing
Norway cruise giant eyes biogas power
Storage
Discarded pieces of fish will be used to power Norwegian cruise ships with liquefied biogas (LBG) in an initiative to
Norway goes solar with Scatec stake
Environment
Norway’s oil and gas giant Equinor has invested more than US$82 million in 11 million shares or a 9.7-per-cent stake
Norway’s fund demands corporate shakeup
Industry
The US$1-trillion Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, is calling for better corporate governance in
Budget airline blames fuel price for slump
Industry
The spiralling fuel prices and the burden of compensation for passengers affected by plane engines deemed faulty has reduced profits
Equinor discovery doubles Norwegian reserves
Production
Norway’s state-controlled oil firms Equinor and Petoro, along with Italy’s Eni, have completed their appraisal well on last year’s Cape
Statkraft buys Element wind farms
Production
Norway’s Statkraft has confirmed the purchase of the Element Power Group’s Irish and UK operations. The agreement means the absorption
Wintershall wins North Sea’s Nova deal
Production
Wintershall Norge has received the all-clear from Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy for its US$1.2-billion development and operation of
Statkraft unveils billion-dollar renewables investment
Environment
Norway’s state-owned electricity provider, Statkraft, says it will invest US$1.23 billion by 2025 to globally generate 6 gigawatts of onshore