Policy

The governor, gas and a Norwegian: why Trump U-turned on Empire Wind

ANALYSIS | The abrupt lifting of the suspension of Equinor's giant New York project appears to be down to a mixture of politics and personalities

Norway's Finance Minister and former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers remarks during an Oval Office meeting with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and US President Donald Trump.
Norway's Finance Minister and former NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers remarks during an Oval Office meeting with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store and US President Donald Trump.Photo: Chip Somodevilla
Editor, Recharge
Published 20 May 2025, 16:23Updated 20 May 2025, 16:23
NorwayDonald TrumpEquinorUSAmericas