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Equinor and Virginia Electric and Power Co secure lease areas in Central Atlantic offshore wind auction

PUBLIC · EQNRAug 15, 2024

Acquiring Company

Equinor

Acquired Company

Dominion Energy

NorwayRichmondEnergyOil And GasRenewable EnergyBiomass Energyoil & energyEnergyOil And GasFinancial ServicesFinanceRenewable EnergyMiningBiomass Energy

Description

Equinor and Virginia Electric and Power Co have provisionally won lease areas in the Central Atlantic offshore wind auction in the US. Equinor secured the OCS-A 0557 lease area, while Virginia Electric and Power Co won the OCS-A 0558 lease area. The auction yielded almost USD 93 million, and the lease sale could accommodate up to 6.3 GW of offshore wind capacity.

Quick answer

Equinor is acquiring Dominion Energy, announced August 15, 2024. Equinor is based in Norway.

How much did Equinor pay for Dominion Energy?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Equinor do?
A prominent player in the oil and gas industry, focusing on production and exploration.
Where are Equinor and Dominion Energy based?
Equinor is based in Norway. Dominion Energy is based in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Equinor?
Fundz holds 3 contacts at Equinor. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Equinor

Location

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Norway

About

A prominent player in the oil and gas industry, focusing on production and exploration. The company holds various assets across different regions, primarily in Europe and the Middle East. It aims to enhance its portfolio through strategic acquisitions. The company is dedicated to sustainable practices and efficient resource management.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Dominion Energy?

Dominion Energy was acquired by Equinor, based in Norway. The deal was reported on August 15, 2024. A prominent player in the oil and gas industry, focusing on production and exploration. The company holds various assets across different regions, primarily in Europe and the Middle East. Equinor is publicly traded (EQNR) and operates in Energy.

When did Equinor acquire Dominion Energy?

Equinor's acquisition of Dominion Energy was reported on August 15, 2024. Equinor and Virginia Electric and Power Co have provisionally won lease areas in the Central Atlantic offshore wind auction in the US. Equinor secured the OCS-A 0557 lease area, while Virginia Electric and Power Co won the OCS-A 0558 lease area. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Dominion Energy do?

Dominion Holdings Inc. is an investment holding company that emerged from BDO Unibank's leasing arm. The company is transitioning towards acquiring stakes in mining corporations. It was rebranded from BDO Leasing and Finance Inc. It is publicly traded (D), operating in Energy, and is based in Richmond.

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