Gas
Equinor Doubles Estimate for Major North Sea Gas Discovery
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OilPrice.com reported on 29 Oct 2026: Equinor Doubles Estimate for Major North Sea Gas Discovery.
Read the full story on OilPrice.comThe Afrodite gas discovery in the Norwegian North Sea may contain twice the volumes initially thought, operator Equinor said on Thursday after drilling a new appraisal well.
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Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
21.9% of electricity in the world came from gas in 2024Original reporting © OilPrice.com. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.
