Equinor and partners will replace two gas turbines with heat recovery to produce electric power. This will reduce annual CO2 emissions by 95,000 tonnes.
This decision is based on several challenges facing the project, including technology availability, rising cost and a strained timetable to deliver on the original concept.
The platform and the floating storage and offloading vessel (FSO) have undergone extensive upgrades and are now ready for doubling the field life – and more than doubling production.
