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- ‘We are talking about energy security for Europe’: Norway doubles down on oil and gas production Sat, 9 May 26, 4:00pmNorway’s energy minister says country has a ‘responsibility’ to address shortfalls caused by wars in Ukraine and Middle East
- What stranded asset? Norway opens up 3 old, gas and oil fields and 70 new exploration sites Thu, 7 May 26, 4:45amConocoPhillips Greater Esofisk area, Norway. By Jo Nova Look how fast Norway is moving While Australia and the UK pat themselves on the back, telling themselves that no one is interested in fossil fuels, the market price...
- Norwegian government attacked over decision to reopen North Sea gasfields Thu, 7 May 26, 1:25amApproval for exploration in 70 new areas prompts fierce backlash from fossil fuel opponents
- Polar bears on Norwegian islands fatter and healthier despite ice loss Sat, 31 Jan 26, 9:00pmScientists expected the opposite, but polar bears in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard have become fatter and healthier since the early 1990s, all while sea ice has steadily declined due to climate change.
- Norway Avoids ‘Green’ Energy Quicksand Tue, 16 Dec 25, 1:00pmEurope built its “green” cathedral on the shifting sands of a cult. Norway built its future on rocks that happen to float in black gold.
- Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says Thu, 14 Aug 25, 7:42pmBeate Gangås says attack in April by Norway’s ‘dangerous neighbour’ aimed to cause fear and chaos
- British Gas owner strikes £20bn gas deal with Norway’s state energy company Fri, 6 Jun 25, 1:34amCentrica’s 10-year agreement with Equinor helps meet almost 10% of the UK’s needs – enough to supply 5m homes
- Norway to set up compensation scheme for 1980 oil rig disaster victims’ families Fri, 6 Jun 25, 2:50amParliament backs scheme for relatives of 123 men who died in worst disaster in Norway’s waters since second world war
- Equinor considers suing Trump administration over halted US windfarm Wed, 30 Apr 25, 9:46pmNorway’s state energy company’s $2.5bn project off coast of New York was almost a third finished
- Equinor may take legal action after Trump administration halted US windfarm plan Wed, 30 Apr 25, 9:46pmNorway’s state energy company’s $2.5bn project off coast of New York was almost a third finished
- Wake up call for UK energy planners Sun, 6 Apr 25, 12:00amMagical thinking about energy may not hold up much longer in the UK. Disagreements between European nations may scuttle plans for an integrated energy policy and with it the UK fantasy of attaining net zero. Central to...
- Norway’s Political Earthquake: A Backstop No More Wed, 2 Apr 25, 4:00pmAfter decades of quietly footing the bill for Europe’s grand energy experiments, it appears Norway has finally decided to walk off the stage — or at the very least, slam the door shut on a few cross-border power cables...
- Norway to open protected rivers to hydropower plants Fri, 14 Feb 25, 5:21amGreen politicians describe plan as ‘a historic attack on Norwegian nature’
- Europe Wind power “sh*t situation”: Norway vows to cut cables, Sweden “furious” blames Germany Mon, 16 Dec 24, 10:14pmBy Jo Nova People forget that while electricity flows down those long interconnectors, sometimes high prices flow back the other way.
- Norway oil firm sued over alleged links to Israeli firm operating in illegal settlements Thu, 12 Dec 24, 2:00amExclusive: Complaint says Equinor is unlawfully connected to Israel’s Delek Group, which has been flagged by UN human rights commissioner