Category: Business News
OSLO, June 30 (Reuters) – Norway’s power grid operator Statnett (STASF.UL) on Wednesday raised its long-term forecast for power demand and prices, partly to reflect increased electricity consumption needed for decarbonisation projects, such as batteries and hydrogen. Statnett’s updated forecast projected a European carbon price of 70 euros per tonne in 2030, up 35 euros […]
Source: Reuters
Category: Business News
In the Superbowl ad with Will Ferrell, the comedian punches his fist through Norway’s location in a globe of the world. The ad took potshots at Norway because its number of electric vehicles (EVs) per capita exceeded those in the US. But GM, who sponsored the ad, warned that the US is coming: GM plans on 30 […]
Source: Forbes
Category: Business News
OSLO, June 15 (Reuters) – Equinor (EQNR.OL) will speed up investments in renewable energy and low carbon solutions as new oil and gas comes onstream ahead of peak production in 2026, the company said on Tuesday as the pressure mounts to prove it can adapt to a greener future. Read full article.
Source: Reuters
Category: Business News
Today, the government published its Report to the Storting (White Paper) Putting Energy to Work, exploring the long-term value creation from Norwegian energy resources. The White Paper sets out how Norway can use its energy resources to create continued economic growth and new jobs. Norway’s position as an energy nation will be further developed through […]
Source: Regjeringen
Category: Business News
TANANGER, Norway – ConocoPhillips Norge has commemorated 50 years of production from the Ekofisk field in the southern Norwegian North Sea. At the same time, the company has started production from the re-developed Tor field satellite, 13 km (8 mi) northeast of the Ekofisk Complex. Tor began producing in 1978 and was shut in 2015: the new development is based on […]
Source: Offshore