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Norway awards two floating wind zones to Equinor and EDF ahead of final subsidy auction

The Norwegian government has allocated two areas of the Utsira Nord project to the Equinor–Vårgrønn and EDF–Deep Wind Offshore consortia, launching a preparatory phase before a competitive state aid auction.

Norway awards two floating wind zones to Equinor and EDF ahead of final subsidy auction

SectorÉnergie Éolienne, Flottant
ThemeInvestissements & Transactions, Financement, Développement de projets

Norway has officially awarded two areas of the Utsira Nord project to the two applicant consortia, Equinor–Vårgrønn and EDF–Deep Wind Offshore. This decision marks a major administrative milestone in the development of Norwegian floating wind, with commissioning targeted from 2034. It grants a right to carry out technical and environmental studies, without guaranteeing public financial support at this stage.

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