{"id":346254,"date":"2020-04-10T11:38:21","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T06:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=346254"},"modified":"2020-04-10T11:38:21","modified_gmt":"2020-04-10T06:08:21","slug":"equinor-powers-ahead-with-floating-wind-turbines-despite-oil-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/equinor-powers-ahead-with-floating-wind-turbines-despite-oil-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Equinor powers ahead with floating wind turbines despite oil crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OSLO: Norway approved on Wednesday Equinor&#8217;s 4.8 billion Norwegian crowns ($466 million) plan to build floating offshore wind turbines that will provide electricity to North Sea oil and gas platforms, the energy ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The long-planned project is going ahead despite Equinor&#8217;s decision to cut investment following a plunge in oil prices that has reduced the company&#8217;s cash flow.<\/p>\n<p>Five platforms at Norway&#8217;s Snorre and Gullfaks fields will be the first in the world to receive power from a floating wind park, the oil company said in a separate statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OSLO: Norway approved on Wednesday Equinor&#8217;s 4.8 billion Norwegian crowns ($466 million) plan to build floating offshore wind turbines that will provide electricity to North Sea oil and gas platforms, the energy ministry said. The long-planned project is going ahead despite Equinor&#8217;s decision to cut investment following a plunge in oil prices that has reduced the company&#8217;s cash flow. Five platforms at Norway&#8217;s Snorre and Gullfaks fields will be the first in the world to receive power from a floating wind park, the oil company said in a separate statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-346254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346254\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}