UKCS Decommissioning Cost And Performance Update 2024 Decommissioning North Sea oil and gas infrastructure remains a multibillion-pound opportunity for the UK economy and supply chain Download
Decommissioning Section Guidance - 2023 Decommissioning Section Guidance - This section will appear for all Fields that do not yet have an approved Close Out Report from OPRED and once at organisational level. Download
Estimates of the Remaining Exchequer Cost of Decommissioning UK Upstream Oil and Gas Infrastructure updated December 2024 Download
Decommissioning and repurposing Decommissioning of the UK’s offshore oil and gas production facilities is a major industrial challenge which can create global competitive advantage for the UK. View more
Decommissioning strategy Owners of offshore oil and gas infrastructure, including wells, must fulfil their obligations to decommission in accordance with statutory requirements and remediate the marine environment consistent with government policy. View more
Cost estimate - Decommissioning and Repurposing The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) published its Decommissioning Cost and Performance Report on 9 August 2023, showing that the cost estimate for decommissioning remaining oil and gas infrastructure on the UK Continental Shelf is £40 billion. View more
Repurposing - Decommissioning and Repurposing Repurposing offshore oil and gas infrastructure can reduce waste and accelerate energy transition. View more
Well decommissioning The North Sea Transition Authority is the competent authority for all onshore and offshore well activity including well decommissioning. View more