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Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, formerly known as Statoil. With over 23,000 employees across...


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Equinor is an international energy company headquartered in Norway, formerly known as Statoil. With over 23,000 employees across approximately 30 countries, Equinor is a leading operator in oil and gas, as well as a growing force in renewable energy, including offshore wind and solar. The company is committed to sustainability and aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, while continuing to develop its portfolio in oil, gas, and low-carbon solutions.

Website
Headquarters
Stavanger, Rogaland
Size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Oil and Gas
Specialities
technology, deep water, oil and gas, offshore wind, energy, innovation, solar

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🛍️ Equinor Product and Pricing News

  • Equinor successfully installed a 230 bar PSV setting AOGV at Melkøya, marking a first in high-pressure valve installation.
  • Equinor's Northern Lights JV project at Øygarden is the world's first open-source CO₂ transport and storage infrastructure, capable of storing 1.5 million tons of CO₂ annually with potential expansion to 5 million tons.
  • On November 14, Greenpeace UK took Equinor to court over the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields.
  • Adam Smith, Scotland’s top economist, supports Greenpeace UK's legal challenge against Equinor for illegal drilling in the North Sea.
  • Activists are organizing a protest against Equinor in Edinburgh on November 12 during a court hearing.

  • Equinor, along with partners, is preparing for the arrival of a new FPSO unit in Brazil's Bacalhau field, with first oil expected in 2025, following a naming ceremony hosted by Seatrium.
  • On November 6, Equinor confirmed its investment in Korea's renewable energy market at the 2024 Invest Korea Summit, aiming to support the development of 8 GW of offshore wind capacity.
  • Equinor is repurposing the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal as an offshore wind hub for its 810-MW wind farm project off the New York coast.

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⚔️ Equinor Alternatives and Competitors

  • Shell
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  • TotalEnergies
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  • BP
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  • Suncor Energy
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  • Cenovus Energy
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  • Pembina Pipeline
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  • Coterra Energy
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  • Ecopetrol
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  • Permian Resources
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  • Chesapeake Energy
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  • Gazprom Neft
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  • ExxonMobil
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  • Aker BP
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  • DOF
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  • EDP Renewables
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  • Acciona Energy
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  • Rio Alto
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  • Yellot
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  • Ibitu
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  • CPFL Renovveis
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  • Brain
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  • Saudi Aramco
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  • Orsted
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  • ConocoPhillips
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  • Chevron
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  • Lukoil
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  • Valero
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  • Marathon Oil
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  • Devon
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  • Oxy
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  • EOG
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  • Eni
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  • CITGO
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  • Noble Energy

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💼 Equinor Hiring and Layoffs

  • Equinor emphasizes the importance of Northern Norway in its strategy, with Grete taking ultimate responsibility for this region.
  • Equinor is currently seeking a Principal Engineer Reservoir Technology in Brazil.
  • Equinor highlights the contributions of veterans, including their employee Michael Tinnell, in preparing Empire Wind and the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal for operations.


🤖 Equinor Developer, Integration and Automation News

  • Equinor is partnering with Unicamp to offer Master's and PhD scholarships in Reservoir Management and Flow Assurance, with applications open until November 30, 2024.
  • Equinor collaborates with Hystar, Yara Clean Ammonia, Gassco AS, and ABB on the HyPilot project to produce green hydrogen through water electrolysis.
  • Equinor and Polenergia are developing three offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea with a total capacity of up to 3000 MW, expected to power over 4 million homes, with the first energy from Bałtyk 2 and 3 projects anticipated in 2027.
  • Equinor is collaborating with GE Vernova, bp, and Technip to develop the Net Zero Teesside Power natural gas plant with carbon capture for sustainable energy.
  • Equinor, in partnership with Repsol Sinopec Brasil and Petrobras, is developing the Raia project in Brazil's Campos Basin, which will supply 15% of the country's projected gas demand by 2028 and use local materials and low-carbon technologies.

  • Equinor partnered with the Instituto Carioca Cidade Criativa to restore the garden of the Museu da República, including fountains and a new playground, celebrated on Brazil's National Culture Day.
  • Equinor signed a memorandum of understanding with LS Cable & System for the 750 MW Bandibuli/Firefly floating offshore wind project in South Korea.
  • Equinor has partnered with the Energy Central Campus in Blyth as a Platinum Business Sponsor to support offshore wind talent development.

📈 Equinor Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News

  • Equinor accepted Norway's offer to sell its interests in the Nyhamna and Polarled JVs but will retain a minority share, as part of a $1.6 billion deal involving the country's gas transportation system.
  • As of November 13, 2024, Equinor's market capitalization is $61.6 billion, with its stock down 28.4% in 2024 and a price-earnings ratio of 6.9.
  • Equinor has acquired Sval Energi’s 11.8% share in the Halten East Unit, increasing its ownership to 69.5% and strengthening its position in the Norwegian Sea.
  • Equinor Ventures participated in a €30 million funding round for eSmart Systems to expand AI-powered energy infrastructure solutions.
  • Equinor has agreed to buy EQT Corporation's nonoperated interests in the northern Marcellus formation for $1.25 billion, increasing its working interest from 25.7% to 40.7% and adding approximately 80,000 BOED to its US production.

  • From November 4 to 8, 2024, Equinor purchased 1,950,000 shares at an average price of NOK 255.6569 each as part of its 2024 share buy-back program.
  • Equinor's CEO confirmed that Norway's Johan Sverdrup field will maintain its production plateau until early 2025 before entering decline.

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