Ref. Ares(2021)3892151 - 15/06/2021
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR ENERGY
Directorate A - Energy policy: Strategy and Coordination
A.5 - Planning and Legal Affairs
Brussels 15 June 2021
ENER.A.5/ACB (2021)4286903
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CRANSTON Alex
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Subject:
Your application for access to documents – Ref GestDem No 2021/0534
Dear Mr CRANSTON,
We refer to your e-mail dated 28/01/2021 in which you make a request for access to
documents, registered under the above-mentioned reference number.
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All documentation relating to the meeting:
1. Between Equinor ASA (EQNR) and the Cabinet members of Commissioner Kadri
Simson, Stefano Grassi and Thor-Sten Vertmann, on the 21st January 2021.
Your application concerns the following document:
Ares reference
Date
Title
Ares(2021)261412
12/01/2021
H2Morrow hydrogen project concludes feasibility study –
press release
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