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Equinor extends shutdown of Hammerfest LNG export plant

World Maritime

Equinor decided to stop production on January 2 due to an issue on a compressor which reinjects CO2 to the field. The company planned to restart the facility on

Petoro (30 percent), TotalEnergies EP Norge (18.4 percent), Neptune Energy Norge (12 percent), and Wintershall Dea Norge (2.81 percent).

In addition, the partners are currently working on upgrading the facility.

The Snohvit Future project will extend the productive life of Hammerfest LNG past 2030, and includes onshore compression and electrification of Hammerfest LNG.

Equinor and its partners said in December 2022 they would invest 13.2 billion Norwegian krone ($1.16 billion) to upgrade the facility.

In October 2024, Equinor reported an increase in costs for the Snohvit Future project.

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