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Repsol brings Norway's Yme oil field back on stream after 20 years

Spanish energy firm Repsol started oil production at Norway’s Yme field on Monday, the company said in a statement, applying new technology to bring the North Sea petroleum reservoir back on stream 20 years after it was first abandoned.

read more... 26/10/2021

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Norway to close its last Arctic coal mine in 2023

Norway's state-owned coal company will close its last mine in the Arctic Svalbard archipelago in 2023, it said on Thursday, causing the loss of 80 jobs and ending 120 years of exploitation.

read more... 01/10/2021

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Norway TSO Statnett confirms Oct. 1 start for NSL link to UK at reduced 700 MW

The 1.4 GW North Sea Link power interconnector from Norway to Great Britain is to start operations as scheduled on Oct. 1, Norwegian grid operator Statnett said Sept. 23 after market close.

read more... 27/09/2021

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Norwegian government proposes overhaul of petroleum tax system

Norway's government has proposed overhauling taxation of its oil and gas firmsby scrapping some incentives, it said in a surprise announcement on Tuesday, further heating up a pre-election debate over the future of the country's top industry.

read more... 02/09/2021

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Norway's giant Troll gas field starts third stage of production

Norway on Friday began to pump natural gas from the third stage of its offshore Troll field, a development that will extend the deposit’s producing lifetime beyond 2050, operator Equinor said on Monday.

read more... 31/08/2021

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