Equinor hoping wind will blow subsidy its way

Norwegian company is keen to gain state money to go towards a development using its own proprietary Hywind technology, but some are critical of the plan saying it does not fit tax policy

Take off: an illustration shows the proposed 11 turbine Tampen Hywind project in full swing next to the Snorre and Gullfaks platforms in the Norwegian North Sea
Take off: an illustration shows the proposed 11 turbine Tampen Hywind project in full swing next to the Snorre and Gullfaks platforms in the Norwegian North Sea
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Published 11 October 2018, 22:00Updated 10 October 2018, 06:52