Equinor Commissions 531 MW Brazil Solar Farm Updated On Wed, Mar 13th, 2024 by Saurenergy A Norway-based international energy company Equinor has commenced the operation of the 531 MW Mendubim solar plant in Brazil. This has marked a 30% increase in Equinor’s equity power production in Brazil. Mendubim will annually produce 1.2 TWh of power. Around 60% of the power will be sold on a 20-year USD-denominated power purchase agreement […] Read more
Norwegian Firms Equinor, Scatec and Hydro Rein Launch 531 MW Solar Plant in Brazil Updated On Tue, Mar 12th, 2024 by Saurenergy Brazil welcomed the addition of a 531 MW to its grid, thanks to the efforts of the trio of Norwegian firms Equinor, Scatec and Hydro Rein. The latest plant, the Mendubim solar project in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte is one of the biggest stand alone solar projects in Brazil. Originally scheduled […] Read more
Equinor’s Empire Wind Project Gets COP Approval From BOEM in US Updated On Fri, Feb 23rd, 2024 by Saurenergy Equinor’s Empire Wind announced that its offshore wind project has received approval from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for the Construction and Operations Plan in the US. The company said it is another significant milestone in advancing an important New York offshore wind project that will help deliver on both state and federal […] Read more
Global Maritime To Lead Maintenance At Offshore Wind Farm In Scotland Updated On Thu, Jan 25th, 2024 by Saurenergy Global Maritime, an offshore operations company, will manage the maintenance-related heavy operations at the Hywind floating offshore wind farm. The company has been awarded a contract pertaining to project management, engineering works, and other site-related operations. Masdar, a renewable energy company, and Equinor, an international energy company were involved in developing the Hywind offshore wind […] Read more
UK’s Dogger Bank Offshore Farm Delivers First Power To Grid Updated On Tue, Oct 17th, 2023 by Saurenergy Dogger Bank, set to be the world’s largest offshore wind farm, is now connected to Britain’s national grid and has started exporting electricity for the first time to British homes and businesses. This is a major milestone in the development of the industry and the transition to a cleaner, more secure energy system. The 3.6 […] Read more
Seatrium Gets Offshore Wind EPC Contract Worth $377 million Updated On Tue, May 9th, 2023 by Saurenergy Singapore based engineering solutions provider Seatrium Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sembcorp Marine Offshore Platforms, has secured a contract worth more than S$500 million (USD 377 Million) for two offshore wind farm substations from Empire Offshore Wind. The Empire wind project is a joint venture between Equinor and bp off the United States’ Long Island. […] Read more
Hitachi Energy To Build Electrical System For 1.4GW Offshore Wind Project of Equinor Updated On Wed, Jan 4th, 2023 by Saurenergy Norway based Equinor ASA has awarded a contract to Switzerland based Hitachi Energy that will build electrical systems infrastructure for two of the largest offshore wind energy projects in Poland- MFW Baltyk II and MFW Baltyk III wind farms. The two wind farms are being developed in the Baltic Sea area and lie 27 km […] Read more
Norwegian Firm Equinor Set Acquire BeGreen And 6 GW Solar Portfolio In Europe Updated On Fri, Nov 4th, 2022 by Saurenergy Norwegian energy firm Equinor has entered into an agreement with Denmark based solar project developer, BeGreen, that boasts of a pipeline of projects worth 6 GW in Denmark, Poland and Sweden- with an average project size of 300 MW. BeGreen also has a strong presence in Europe, where it has developed and sold more than […] Read more
Norwegian Firm Equinor’s RE Unit Reports Losses in Q3 2022; Net Operating Loss at US$56m Updated On Fri, Oct 28th, 2022 by Saurenergy Government-owned Norwegian firm Equinor has shared that it is witnessing expanding losses from its renewables unit. The losses have been reported in the third quarter 2022 as against the corresponding quarter last year. The renewables arm of Equinor recorded a net operating loss of US$56m in the quarter- more than twice the figure in the […] Read more
