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01-03-2022
Equinor to hold public information days for its Norfolk offshore wind farm extensions

On behalf of Sheringham Shoal Extension and Dudgeon Extension partnerships, Equinor is hosting a series of Public Information Days on the week commencing 7th March 2022. These events will allow local stakeholders to learn more about the extension projects, provide an opportunity to ask questions to the project team, and for the project team to understand local concerns.

23-11-2021
Equinor updates community on its Norfolk offshore wind farm extensions

On behalf of Sheringham Shoal Extension and Dudgeon Extension partnerships, Equinor has published a summary of its phase two consultation, which took place in summer this year. The summary report provides an update on proposals to the two wind farm projects in response to the consultation, and upcoming plans to meet the community.

05-10-2021
Equinor allows more time to further strengthen proposals for Norfolk offshore wind farm extensions

05 October 2021: On behalf of Sheringham Shoal Extension and Dudgeon Extension partnerships, Equinor has taken the decision to extend the preapplication period for the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Extension Projects (SEP and DEP) to allow time to undertake additional analysis and further develop proposals.

27-05-2021
Dudgeon offshore wind farm recognises life-saving actions in rescue of seven fishermen

Equinor, operator of Dudgeon offshore wind farm, has presented those aboard the ESVAGT Njord vessel with a Safety Award, to honour their life-saving actions in the rescue of seven fishermen.

29-04-2021
Equinor launches second community consultation for Norfolk offshore wind farm extensions

Today, 29 April 2021, marks the start of the phase two community consultation and the publication of the Preliminary Environmental Information Report (PEIR) for the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm Extension Projects (SEP and DEP).

03-11-2020
Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Extension Projects Consultation Summary published

Equinor is bringing forward proposals to extend the existing Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon offshore wind farms, located off the coast of North Norfolk, and has published the summary report from its first phase of community consultations.

25-08-2020
Equinor signs Agreement for Lease for Extension Projects, set to double size of its Norfolk operations

Equinor, a broad energy company with firm ambitions to become a global offshore wind major, has signed Agreements for Lease (AfL) with The Crown Estate for two offshore wind farm extensions in the UK.

09-07-2020
Equinor begins community consultation for offshore wind farm extensions

Equinor has launched a community consultation today (Thursday 9 July) to seek local views on its plans to extend its existing wind farms off the Norfolk coast.

22-06-2020
How offshore wind is supporting Norfolk’s COVID-19 response

Teams from the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farms, operated by Equinor from bases in Norfolk, are involved in activities to help Norfolk‘s Covid-19 response

20-05-2020
Equinor progresses plans for offshore wind farm extensions

Equinor is preparing to begin its public consultations with Norfolk communities on its proposed wind farm Extension Projects, planned to be built adjacent to Equinor’s existing offshore wind farms off the North Norfolk coast.

23-04-2019
Dudgeon grant to Greenpower Education Trust supports tomorrow’s automotive engineers

Greenpower Education Trust is a UK charity which aims to use the excitement of motor sport to enthuse young people about science and engineering by challenging them to design, build and race a single seat electric car...

01-04-2019
Tomorrow’s designers & technologists supported by Dudgeon grant

A grant from the Dudgeon Community Fund has enabled Neatherd High School in Dereham, Norfolk to establish an out-of-hours Design School. The aim is to inspire students to embrace STEM education [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] as they consider their future career options.

07-03-2019
UK Minister of Energy Rt Hon Claire Perry MP welcomed to the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm O&M Base

Dudgeon’s Power Plant Manager Sonja Chirico Indrebo and her colleagues were pleased to welcome the UK Minister of Energy Rt Hon Claire Perry MP to the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm O&M Base in Great Yarmouth on 7 March 2019 when Dudgeon hosted a Roundtable discussion organised by EEEGR and New Anglia LEP as part of the launch event for the government‘s Offshore Wind Industry Sector Deal.

03-01-2019
Dudgeon grant encourages tomorrow’s engineers

A grant from the Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm’s Community Fund STEM Programme is enabling Sheringham High School to lead an innovative robotics development project for students from six Norfolk schools.

12-12-2018
Dudgeon wind farm signs publicly rated landmark project refinancing of GBP1.4 billion.

The owners of the Dudgeon wind farm, Equinor, Masdar and China Resources Group have announced the signing of a hybrid refinancing that includes approximately GBP561 million of commercial bank debt and GBP706 million of senior secured notes privately placed with institutional investors, finally maturing in 2032.