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Equinor Launches Expo to Bring New Suppliers into Offshore Wind Supply Chain

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

More than 80 manufacturers attended the expo which is designed to help local and regional manufacturers participate in New Yorks new offshore wind industry and connect them directly with Equinor and its key suppliers.

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  • More than 80 manufacturers attended the expo which is designed to help local and regional manufacturers participate in New Yorks new offshore wind industry and connect them directly with Equinor and its key suppliers.
  • The Supply Chain Expo is a great opportunity for New York businesses to learn how to get involved in this exciting industry.
  • Offshore wind is still new to the United States, and Equinor and bp are committed to helping create a new and vibrant regional supply chain.
  • Nexans is committed to building a local and sustainable supply chain for offshore wind and are excited to participate in Equinors Supply Chain Expo to learn more about the opportunities in New York, said Bjorn Ladegard of Nexans.

Carbon Capture And Storage Global Market Report 2022: Increasing Concerns Regarding the Detrimental Effect of Carbon Emissions on the Environment Fueling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

The global carbon capture and storage market size is expected to reach USD 5.35 Billion by 2030, according to a new report.

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  • The global carbon capture and storage market size is expected to reach USD 5.35 Billion by 2030, according to a new report.
  • Increasing concerns regarding the detrimental effect of carbon emissions on the environment have prompted the adoption of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.
  • Post-combustion carbon dioxide capture technology removes the diluted CO2 from the flue gases which are produced after the combustion of fossil fuels.
  • The project, known as The Northern Lights project, consists of a CO2 receiving terminal, an offshore pipeline, injection, and CO2 storage

Election to Equinor's board of directors

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

On 30 November 2022 the corporate assembly of Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) elected Haakon Bruun-Hanssen as new member to Equinor ASAs board of directors.

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  • On 30 November 2022 the corporate assembly of Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) elected Haakon Bruun-Hanssen as new member to Equinor ASAs board of directors.
  • Haakon Bruun-Hanssen is elected as a new shareholder-elected member of the board of directors, replacing Bjrn Tore Godal.
  • He is also educated at Military Command and Staff college, Instituut Defensie Leergangen in The Netherlands and has participated in work sessions relating to board roles and tasks at Insead In-Board Nordic Academy.
  • The election enters into effect from 12 December 2022 and is effective until the ordinary election of shareholder-elected members to the board of directors in 2023.

Solar Energy Generation Industry: Leaders Create a Sustainable Future--an ESG Perspective

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Prominently, solar energy generation has garnered popularity as one of the cheapest forms of electricity and will be a solid proposition to tap potential in energy generation.

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  • Prominently, solar energy generation has garnered popularity as one of the cheapest forms of electricity and will be a solid proposition to tap potential in energy generation.
  • Read more form the Solar Energy Generation Industry ESG Thematic Report, 2022, published by Astra ESG Solutions
    In common parlance, solar energy plays an invaluable role in boosting sustainable development energy solutions.
  • Solar energy generation applications are likely to play a vital role in fostering an environmentally friendly energy agenda.
  • Amidst the trilemma of the Russia-Ukraine war, energy security, and affordability, emphasis on renewable energy sources could be a game-changer with considerable environmental upsides in solar energy generation.

Solar Energy Generation Industry: Leaders Create a Sustainable Future--an ESG Perspective

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Prominently, solar energy generation has garnered popularity as one of the cheapest forms of electricity and will be a solid proposition to tap potential in energy generation.

Key Points: 
  • Prominently, solar energy generation has garnered popularity as one of the cheapest forms of electricity and will be a solid proposition to tap potential in energy generation.
  • Read more form the Solar Energy Generation Industry ESG Thematic Report, 2022, published by Astra ESG Solutions
    In common parlance, solar energy plays an invaluable role in boosting sustainable development energy solutions.
  • Solar energy generation applications are likely to play a vital role in fostering an environmentally friendly energy agenda.
  • Amidst the trilemma of the Russia-Ukraine war, energy security, and affordability, emphasis on renewable energy sources could be a game-changer with considerable environmental upsides in solar energy generation.

Recommendation from Equinor's nomination committee

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

The nomination committee in Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) recommends that the company's corporate assembly elects Haakon Bruun-Hanssen as new member to Equinor ASAs board of directors.

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  • The nomination committee in Equinor ASA (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) recommends that the company's corporate assembly elects Haakon Bruun-Hanssen as new member to Equinor ASAs board of directors.
  • Board member Bjrn Tore Godal, who has been a member since 2010, wishes to step down from his position as board member and the nomination committee recommends Haakon Bruun-Hanssen as shareholder-elected member of the board of directors.
  • The election to Equinor's board of directors takes place in the company's corporate assembly meeting Wednesday 30 November 2022.
  • All enquiries to be directed through Equinor Corporate Press Office, Sissel Rinde, +47 412 60 584

Equinor ASA: Announcement of dividend per share in NOK for second quarter 2022

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Equinor (OSE: EQNR, NYSE: EQNR) announced on 27 July 2022 an ordinary dividend per share of USD 0.20 and an extraordinary dividend per share of USD 0.50 for second quarter 2022.

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  • Equinor (OSE: EQNR, NYSE: EQNR) announced on 27 July 2022 an ordinary dividend per share of USD 0.20 and an extraordinary dividend per share of USD 0.50 for second quarter 2022.
  • The NOK dividend per share is based on average USDNOK fixing rate from Norges Bank in the period plus/minus three business days from record date 14 November 2022, in total seven business days.
  • Total cash dividend for second quarter 2022 of USD 0.70 per share is consequently NOK 7.0729 per share.
  • On 29 November 2022, dividend will be paid to shareholders on Oslo Brs (Oslo Stock Exchange) and to holders of American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") on New York Stock Exchange.

Equinor and Cognite Enter Long-term Collaboration to Further Accelerate Equinor’s Digitalization Program

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Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The collaboration will expand Equinors data capabilities and further strengthen its digital program focused on global energy security and energy transition.

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  • The collaboration will expand Equinors data capabilities and further strengthen its digital program focused on global energy security and energy transition.
  • The objective for the Equinor and Cognite cooperation is to support Equinor in securing faster value capture from its ambitious digitalization program, using Cognite Data Fusion as a module in Equinors OMNIA data architecture.
  • OMNIA is built on the Microsoft Azure cloud, and the Equinor and Cognite collaboration will progress the deployment of digital solutions on OMNIA.
  • The Equinor and Cognite collaboration includes building a future-proof data architecture, new ways of working, and advancing industrial data extraction and contextualization.

$5 Million Offshore Wind Ecosystem Fund Announced

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Equinor and bp, in partnership with the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Sunset Park Task Force (SPTF), today announced the creation of the Offshore Wind Ecosystem Fund, a $5 million clean energy community grant program designed to support sustainable growth, workforce development, empowerment of underserved communities, and climate justice in New York Citys emerging offshore wind ecosystem.

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  • Equinor and bp, in partnership with the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Sunset Park Task Force (SPTF), today announced the creation of the Offshore Wind Ecosystem Fund, a $5 million clean energy community grant program designed to support sustainable growth, workforce development, empowerment of underserved communities, and climate justice in New York Citys emerging offshore wind ecosystem.
  • We are thrilled to partner with Equinor in the creation of the Offshore Wind Ecosystem Fund, which will be a critical program helping to advance New York Citys Offshore Wind vision, said NYCEDC President and CEO Andrew Kimball.
  • The Offshore Wind Ecosystem Fund is bringing an integrated approach to environmental justice in Brooklyn, said Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso.
  • For more information about the Offshore Wind Ecosystem Fund, visit https://www.empirewind.com/ecosystem-fund
    Equinor is one of the largest offshore wind developers in the world.

Emerson to Help Enable Carbon-Efficient Production from Equinor’s Martin Linge North Sea Development

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

These technologies are helping to accelerate carbon-efficient production and empower remote operation from onshore for increased worker safety and reduced operating costs.

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  • These technologies are helping to accelerate carbon-efficient production and empower remote operation from onshore for increased worker safety and reduced operating costs.
  • Martin Linge is a significant development for Norwegian oil and gas production, with expected recoverable resources of around 260 million barrels of oil equivalent.
  • Martin Linge, situated 42 kilometres west of Oseberg, was the first platform on the Norwegian continental shelf to be started up from shore.
  • The 63 billion Norwegian krone (USD 7.3 billion) mega-project includes a production platform and a permanently anchored floating storage and offloading (FSO) vessel.