Equinor

Company description

Equinor is a Norwegian multinational energy company with a significant presence in the global energy industry. Formerly known as Statoil, the company changed its name to Equinor in 2018 to reflect its transition towards a broader energy portfolio, including renewable energy sources. It is involved in various aspects of the energy sector, including oil and gas exploration, production, refining, and marketing. In recent years, the company has also been actively expanding its presence in renewable energy sources, such as offshore wind and solar power. It has made significant investments in renewable energy projects, particularly in offshore wind farms. The company is a major player in the offshore wind industry and has projects in Europe and the United States. The company has a substantial presence in the oil and gas sector, with operations in various regions, including the Norwegian Continental Shelf, the North Sea, and international locations. Equinor is involved in the exploration, production, and distribution of hydrocarbons.

Company details

City:
Stavanger
Address:
Forusbeen 50 4035 Stavanger, Norway

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • September 30, 2024

    Equinor acquires a 9.8% minority stake in Ørsted

    Equinor ASA has acquired 41,197,344 shares in Ørsted A/S (Ørsted), corresponding to 9.8% of the shares and votes in the company. The transaction makes Equinor the second-largest shareho...

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  • September 11, 2024

    Vestas to supply turbines for 810 MW Offshore wind farm in USA

    Vestas has secured an order to supply 54 V236-15.0 MW turbines to Equinor to power New York’s 810 MW Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project.

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  • September 04, 2024

    Smulders to deliver Baltyk 2&3 offshore substations

    Equinor and Polenergia-owned joint venture companies leading the development of the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms have awarded Smulders the contract for the design, procurement and constru...

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  • April 03, 2024

    Application submitted for Baltyk 1 offshore wind project grid asset permit

    Equinor and the Polenergia Group have applied for a permit for the grid assets for the Baltyk 1 offshore wind project located approximately 80 km from the coastline of Poland. The proposed onsho...

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  • March 07, 2024

    Vestas set to supply turbines for 810 MW Offshore wind project in USA

    Vestas has confirmed a previous conditional agreement to supply turbines for Equinor’s 810 MW Empire Wind 1 project located 15-30 miles South of Long Island in the USA.

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  • February 19, 2024

    Siemens Gamesa to supply turbines for 1.4 GW wind farms in Poland

    Equinor and Polenergia have selected Siemens Gamesa as their wind turbine supplier for the BaÅ‚tyk II and BaÅ‚tyk III offshore wind farms located in the Baltic Sea, Poland. The facilities situated...

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  • September 11, 2023

    Equinor acquired onshore wind farm from Helios Group

    Equinor has acquired a 26 MW onshore wind farm from the Helios Group in Poland. The Wilko wind farm, situated in Poland's Wielkopolska province, will be under the operation of Wento, which is Equinor...

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  • August 25, 2023

    Equinor commissions 88 MW floating offshore wind project in the North Sea

    Equinor has officially launched the 88 MW Hywind Tampen floating offshore wind project located in the North Sea 140 km from shore in 260-300 m of water between the Snorre and Gullfaks oil and gas plat...

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  • July 24, 2023

    Equinor acquires Rio Energy including selected assets

    Equinor has signed an agreement with Denham Capital to acquire Rio Energy, an onshore renewables company based in Brazil. Under the terms of the deal, Equinor will hold a 100% stake in Rio, purchase s...

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  • June 30, 2023

    Environmental review started for 2.4 GW wind project in USA

    The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced that it will launch an environmental review for 2430 MW Beacon offshore wind energy project in the waters off Massachusetts, USA.

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