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Spring relieves electricity crisis

The newly-arrived, mild Norwegian spring looks set to spare the country an electricity crisis, as rain and melting snow relieve the pressure on the...

Delegation visits British nuclear plant

A Norwegian delegation has visited the controversial British nuclear processing station at Sellafield in northwest England, and criticized the plant operators for becoming "more...

Grandparents apologize to Canada for Statoil

Norwegian state oil company Statoil appeared in front of a Canadian court on Wednesday for the first preliminary hearing of a case in which...

Statoil in huge new oil find

Norway's part-state owned oil and gas enterprise Statoil has made a "significant" discovery of oil and gas in the Norwegian section of the Barents...

Statoil slammed over gas leak

Norway's state-owned oil and gas enterprise Statoil has come in for more withering criticism, this time over an accident on another of its North...

DNV delivers report on Gulf spill

Norwegian classification society Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has delivered a report to the US government on the Deep Water Horizon oil spill in the...

Radiation higher in Oslo than Tokyo

A leading Norwegian nuclear physicist has criticized the Norwegian media's "mild, collective psychosis" surrounding radiation since the tsunami in Japan threatened the Fukushima nuclear...

Electricity may be rationed

The power supply status for southern Norway was raising more concerns this week, with state authorities heightening their description of supplies from "tight" to...

Electricity rates to stay high all year

With Norway's mountain reservoirs at historically low levels, energy analysts are warning that this winter's high prices for hydroelectric power will likely stay high...

Gasoline prices hit new all-time high

Even though Norway is an oil-producing nation, it's always had high prices for gasoline (petrol) because of heavy taxes to discourage use of private...

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