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30 October 2026

Equinor’s US offshore wind project faces fresh schedule setback

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Equinor’s US offshore wind project faces fresh schedule setback

Norwegian energy major Equinor has pushed back first power from its $7. 5bn Empire Wind offshore wind project in the US to the first half of 2027 over delays with US-built vessels needed for turbine installation. The company disclosed the revised schedule during its third-quarter results presentation, with chief financial officer Torgrim Reitan confirming that the …

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