Equinor reports Troll project decision as Equinor stock trades at EUR 41.46
Published on 10/18/2026 at 17:18 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSOperational decisions and dates
- Equinor reported the Troll project decision on October 15, 2026, with annual emissions reductions of 330,000 tonnes.
- Equinor stock trades at EUR 41.46 in weekend trading at 5:16 p.m. CEST on October 18, 2026.
- The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 19, 2026.
Equinor reported a decision by the Troll licence partnership on October 15, 2026, to complete the Troll West Electrification project without installing the second electric export compressor on Troll C. The company said the project has reduced emissions by around 330,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year. Equinor published the announcement.
Equinor stock trades at EUR 41.46 in weekend trading at Lang & Schwarz on October 18, 2026, at 5:16 p.m. CEST. The quoted bid was EUR 41.37 and the ask was EUR 41.54. Market context: Latest market reports.
The week in figures
The Troll project announcement said the electrification work is expected to make around 2.3 billion standard cubic metres of additional gas available to the European market in 2027 and 2028. The company also said reduced power demand on Troll C will free approximately 26 megawatts of reserved power capacity at Kollsnes.
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Chronology of the week
On October 13, 2026, Equinor and Eneco signed a five-year natural-gas agreement covering around 9 terawatt-hours per year, or approximately 0.9 billion cubic metres. The company said the gas has a greenhouse-gas footprint 11.8% lower than the average for gas supplied through the Dutch grid. Equinor provided the details.
On October 15, 2026, Equinor said the Troll West Electrification decision would preserve high and stable gas supplies to Europe while avoiding the installation of the second electric export compressor on Troll C. The company said the project has delivered approximately 75% of the emissions reductions originally planned.
Dates of the coming week
The next Xetra session is scheduled for October 19, 2026. Equinor's published company material reviewed for this report includes announcements dated October 13 and October 15, 2026.
