Equinor May Walk Away from Empire Wind as Stop Work Order Costs Mount

Norway's Equinor may scrap US offshore wind project

Norwegian energy giant Equinor said Tuesday that it might abandon its New York offshore wind farm, which was halted by the US government, if no solution is found "soon".

Equinor May Walk Away from Empire Wind as Stop Work Order Costs Mount

Equinor is lashing out at the Trump Administration and the Department of the Interior saying it has been unable to get information and resolve the sto...

Empire Wind 1 stop work order may force project’s termination soon: Equinor

The company says it will be forced to terminate the 810-MW Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project entirely if the situation isn’t resolved “within days.”

Equinor could axe wind project off New York within days

Equinor Norwegian energy giant Equinor is considering terminating its 810MW Empire Wind wind farm off Long Island due to the Trump administration putting a halt to the construction of the project. Interior secretary Doug Burgum directed the US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to stop Equinor from continuing construction of the project, stating that more time was needed to assess the project’s previous approvals. Some democrats claimed the stop…

Huge offshore project “within days” of being dumped over Trump administration delays

Norway oil giant on the verge of terminating huge US offshore wind project due to delays controversially imposed by Donald Trump’s administration. The post Huge offshore project “within days” of being dumped over Trump administration delays appeared first on RenewEconomy.

Equinor Weighs Killing NY Wind Farm After White House Visit

A termination would cause the company to lose much of its $2.7 billion investment on the project.