Equinor considering Western Isles for another Hywind site By Allister Thomas May 31, 2018, 1:25 pm [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up Equinor is meeting members of Western Isles council today as it aims to roll out its Hywind technology. The Norwegian energy giant, formerly known as Statoil, set up the world’s first floating windfarm off the coast of Peterhead last year. Equinor is exploring the feasibility of an array of floating windfarms in the Atlantic Ocean, a few miles off the isle of Lewis. Read more on Energy Voice here. Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close More from the Press and Journal ‘It is between heating and eating’: Western Isles facing ‘desperate’ fuel poverty problem Western Isles man on the hunt for author of Canadian message in a bottle The UK’s largest community-owned windfarm is ready to roll again, but it’ll be another 12 months before cash will flow to Western Isles charities again
