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Equinor Delays FID On Wisting Discovery

OIL

Equinor has announced a delay to its investment decision for the Wisting oil discovery project in the Arctic Barents Sea, amid rising costs.

  • “In our updated investment estimate for the project, we see a cost increase due to increased global inflation and cost growth in the supply industry”, Equinor wrote in a statement.
  • The investment decision, previously scheduled for December, has been delayed to 2026.
  • Wisting was discovered in 2013 by OMV.

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