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Winds blew right for Statoil boss

Irene Rummelhoff, Statoil's new top boss in charge of renewable energy, was grinning from ear to ear this week after the company could announce some...

Utility rejects warmth from crematorium

A large crematorium in Oslo offered to provide warmth to the city's major utility Hafslund, which supplies energy and heating in the Oslo area. Hafslund turned down...

Oil fund’s coal investments ‘OK’

An expert commission thinks its perfectly fine for Norway's huge oil fund to keep investing in coal and other fossil fuels. Environmentalists objected immediately,...

Oil fund grilled over its coal holdings

Norway's huge sovereign wealth fund, known as the oil fund since it's fueled by the country's oil revenues, is being grilled once again, this time...

‘Sad day for Svalbard’ as mine lays off workers

Around 100 workers at the Store Norske mine on Norway's Arctic archipelago of Svalbard are being laid off, as a result of low coal...

Norway ‘doesn’t have much extra gas’ for EU

Norway's oil and energy minister, Tord Lien, said Tuesday that Norway has "a theoretical capacity" to export 120 billion cubic meters of gas a...

Baltic gas deals pressed down Russian prices

Norwegian gas deals with Lithuania have led to some lower prices from Russia's Gazprom, in an apparent attempt to hang on to Gazprom's Baltic...

Network error blamed for power outage

Statnett, the state agency in charge of Norway's power grid, was blaming an error in an "underlying network" for a massive power failure that...

Hackers ‘identified’ as sabotage-driven

Hackers who've been unleashing attacks on at least 50 oil- and energy companies in Norway recently are using a program called "Crouching Yeti," which...

Hafslund no longer blaming vandals for hot water leak

Oslo utility company Hafslund blamed vandals for a major leak in its hot water system on Tuesday but later had to retract its claim. Further...

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