Equinor ASA 6-K, filed Sep 20, 2021

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OFFOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

September 20, 2021

Commission File Number: 1-15200

Equinor ASA

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

FORUSBEEN 50,N-4035, STAVANGER

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  ☒            Form 40-F  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

On September 20, 2021, the Registrant issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Exhibit 99.1. Press release dated September 20, 2021

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

EQUINOR HAS ELECTED TO REDEEM BONDS DUE IN JANUARY 2022

Equinor has elected to redeem all of the USD 750,000,000 3.15% Notes due 23 January 2022 (CUSIP: 85771PAF9; ISIN: US85771PAF99) pursuant to the make-whole provisions of the Indenture, dated as of 15 April 2009, as supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No. 1, dated as of 26 May 2010, and as further amended and supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No. 2, dated as of 16 May 2018.

The redemption date will be 21 October 2021 and the redemption price will be determined on the third business day prior to the redemption date.

Further information:

Investor relations

Peter Hutton, senior vice president Investor Relations,

+44 7881 918 792 (mobile)

Press

Sissel Rinde, vice president Media Relations,

+47 412 60 584 (mobile)