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Hywind Tampen
Norway has wind resources that are largely untapped. Offshore wind can play an important role in future power systems, as shown here at Hywind Tampen, the world's largest floating wind farm. Photo: Ole Jørgen Bratland, Equinor

Offshore wind in Norway

Did you know that Norwegian coastal areas offer some of the finest locations worldwide for developing offshore wind?

The North Sea has however deep waters in many areas, that make floating wind turbines the only viable solution. Equinor has years of experiencing with offshore wind and is already producing power from floating wind parks.

And we have been developing offshore industry in the North Sea for over 50 years.

The world's largest floating offshore wind farm officially opened

The Hywind Tampen wind farm was opened 23 August 2023 by Crown Prince Haakon of Norway.

Dudgeon offshore wind farm

International offshore wind

Equinor has more than 20 years' experience with offshore wind and supply more than 1 million households in Europe with renewable power. We are developing some of the world's largest wind farms in Europe.

Our offshore wind projects in Norway

Facts about offshore wind in Norway