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The Norwegian continental shelf: still going strong

We remain fully committed to the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), maintaining a high level of exploration activity in all areas to replenish our portfolio while maximizing value from existing infrastructure. Now, we are delighted to have been awarded 29 new licences on the NCS.

29 new licences on the NCS

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Latest news

January 16, 2019
Gas and condensate discovery south of the Kristin field

Equinor has, together with its partners Petoro, ExxonMobil and Total, proven gas and condensate in the Norwegian Sea Ragnfrid North (6406/2-9 S) exploration well.

January 16, 2019
January 15, 2019
29 new licences on the Norwegian Continental Shelf

Equinor has been awarded 29 new licences by Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy as part of the Award in Predefined Areas (APA) for 2018 – 13 licences as operator and 16 as partner.

January 15, 2019
January 15, 2019
Investing NOK 2.3 billion to recover more oil from Gullfaks

The Gullfaks partners have decided to drill seven new wells and thereby improve oil recovery by 17 million barrels with good profitability.

January 15, 2019

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On the hunt for good ideas

Kristin Aamodt and Equinor Technology Ventures evaluate more than 300 ideas each year—but only a few make the grade. Read her advice to entrepreneurs.

Could this be the best-kept secret of climate solutions?

A waste incineration chimney in Oslo releases as much CO₂ per year as 200,000 cars. But we don’t have to let this gas billow into our atmosphere and destroy our climate. Now we can store it safely, three kilometres below the North Sea.

Digitalisation is changing our lives

Self-driving cars, robots and more accessible technology. Digitalisation is no longer a thing of the “future.” Many of your work tasks will probably be automated and taken over by robots. Is that a good or a bad thing?

Current topics

Renewables and CCS

Learn more about Equinor's offshore wind projects, the world's first floating wind farm, our CCS projects and our ambitions within renewable energy.

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Gullfaks

Gullfaks lies in the northern part of the Norwegian North Sea and has three large concrete production platforms

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Johan Sverdrup

Learn more about Johan Sverdrup, operated by Equinor and one of the five largest oil fields on the NCS . Find facts, news, milestones, videos and photos.

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