EQNR plans to invest heavily in Norway's offshore oil sector, with $6.7 billion annually through 2035, despite the global shift to renewables.
Equinor plans to invest 60 billion-70 billion crowns ($5.7 billion-$6.7 billion) per year offshore Norway towards 2035 as it expects continuing strong demand for oil, it said on Monday.
Equinor's (EQNR) Gullfaks C platform evacuates some workers as a security measure after the platform encountered a well-control incident. The other platforms at the Gullfaks field remain operational.
Norway's state-controlled energy giant Equinor has cancelled plans to invest in Vietnam's offshore wind sector, a company spokesperson told Reuters, in a setback for the Southeast Asian country's green power ambitions.
Norway's Equinor shut down production at its Gullfaks C platform in the North Sea on Sunday and evacuated some workers as a precaution following a well incident, a company spokesman said.
Equinor ASA's share price has fallen from 2023 highs, but the company has strong diversification and assets to drive shareholder returns. Equinor had a strong second quarter with impressive production and financial results. The political environment in Europe poses a risk to Equinor's core business, but Norway's energy stability may provide opportunities for the company.
Equinor's (EQNR) decision to exit Suriname aligns with the company's broader objective to focus on a few core production areas, such as Norway, the Gulf of Mexico and Brazil.
Equinor has withdrawn from a Hess-operated deepwater oil and gas exploration block off Suriname and exited the South American country, a spokesperson for the Norwegian company said on Wednesday.
Equinor plans to grow oil and gas by 5% until 2026, sustain 2 million barrels per day through 2030, and invest $23 billion to increase renewable energy production to over 80 TWh. The Company can be a good choice to bet against the investor sentiment of lower oil demand by 2030. EQNR's great capital allocation and cheap multiples make it a good choice in the sector.
Equinor's (EQNR) Q2 earnings gain from higher production of gas and increased liquids price. The company expects organic capital expenditure to be $13 billion for the year.
Equinor's second-quarter profits declined by 4% year on year as natural gas prices fell, the energy company reported on Wednesday, although the results still outperformed analysts' expectations.
Equinor (EQNR) awards a nearly $498-million drilling contract to Valaris for Brazil's Raia field project, set to begin in 2026. The project is aimed to meet 15% of Brazil's gas demand by 2028.