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Start-up of negotiations on a new funding period for the EEA and Norway Grants
Press release | 11/06/2021 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
‘The EEA and Norway Grants scheme is not just an important contribution to economic and social development in the 15 beneficiary states. It also provides us with good opportunities to develop our bilateral cooperation with these countries,’ said Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen Søreide.
News alert about: European policy
The IMF's Article IV consultation for 2021 has been completed
News story | 11/06/2021 | Ministry of Finance
On 26 April, the IMF's delegation to Norway submitted its assessment of the Norwegian economy and Norwegian economic policy to the government. The full report has now been finalized by the IMF Board.
News alert about: The economy
The EEA and Norway Grants deliver results
Press release | 11/06/2021 | Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The annual status report for the EEA and Norway Grants for 2020 is now available. It shows that 1 600 projects are currently under way. Norwegian actors participate as partners in over 40 % of the projects.
News alert about: European policy
Putting Energy to Work: Hydrogen roadmap: hubs and research
Press release | 11/06/2021 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
As part of the White Paper Putting Energy to Work -Long-Term Value Creation from Norwegian Energy Resources, the government today published a road map for hydrogen. In the short-term, the ambition is to establish hubs for hydrogen in the area of maritime transport, and to boost hydrogen research.
News alert about: EU and energy
Putting Energy to work: Award of acreage and opening of new areas for offshore wind in Norway
Press release | 11/06/2021 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has today put out several proposals for public consultation regarding development of offshore wind in Norway. The consultation is being held in conjunction with the Report to the Storting (White Paper) ‘Putting Energy to Work’, which explores long term value creation from Norway’s energy resources.
News alert about: Renewable Energy
Energy to Work: Government publishes White Paper on long term value creation from Norway’s energy resources
Press release | 11/06/2021 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Today, the government published its Report to the Storting (White Paper) Putting Energy to Work, exploring the long-term value creation from Norwegian energy resources. The White Paper sets out how Norway can use its energy resources to create continued economic growth and new jobs.
News alert about: EU and energy and Renewable Energy and The Ocean
Floating Wind 2021
Speech/statement | 08/06/2021 | Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tina Bru, held this speech at the conference Floating Wind 2021 in Haugesund on June 8th 2021.
By Olje- og energiminister Tina Bru
News alert about: Renewable Energy
Svalbard hotels may receive more guests
Press release | 04/06/2021 | Ministry of Justice and Public Security
The Norwegian Government is easing the COVID-19 measures in Svalbard by raising the occupancy rate for overnight accommodation to 90 per cent.
News alert about: Svalbard and the Polar Areas
