Equinor and Ørsted: How industrial policy shaped the Scandinavian energy giants

This report examines the two partially state-owned Scandinavian enterprises Equinor (Norway) and Ørsted (Denmark) who have both adopted very different strategies for renewable energy development.

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UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) Policy Brief Series: IIPP PB 14

Authors

• Jonas Algers | Economist, Manifest Tankesmie
• Rainer Kattel | Deputy Director, UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP)

Reference

Algers, J. and Kattel, R. (2021). Equinor and Ørsted: How industrial policy shaped the Scandinavian energy giants. UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Policy Brief series (IIPP PB 14).