Snøhvit Future Project
Sector: LNG • Location: Hammerfest, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
Source: Offshore-Energy
The Snøhvit Future project operated by Equinor aims to reduce CO2 emissions from oil and gas production on the Norwegian continental shelf by electrifying and installing onshore compression at the Hammerfest LNG facility on Melkøya island. The project includes installing a compressor, transformer station, and electrode steam boilers, with the goal to start onshore compression in 2028 and transitio
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- LNG, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
- Location
- Hammerfest, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Offshore-Energy
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Snøhvit Future project operated by Equinor aims to reduce CO2 emissions from oil and gas production on the Norwegian continental shelf by electrifying and installing onshore compression at the Hammerfest LNG facility on Melkøya island. The project includes installing a compressor, transformer station, and electrode steam boilers, with the goal to start onshore compression in 2028 and transition to electric operation by 2030, significantly cutting greenhouse gas emissions. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | Norway |
State | Troms og Finnmark |
City | Hammerfest |
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Source | Offshore-Energy |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | LNG, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government |
Article published date | 2025-06-04 |
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