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On 20 November 2023, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), published revised Area Plan guidance.  The revised guidance can be viewed here.

The OGA Plan (the Plan) on emissions reduction, which was published on 27 March 2024, sets out the NSTA’s requirements for how relevant persons can meet the Central Obligation, as set out in the Strategy, for Green House Gas (GHG) emissions reductions from oil and gas extraction.

As part of a storage permit application,the Carbon Storage Licensee must set out how it will meet the NSTA’s expectations with respect to the measurement of carbon dioxide.

The NSTA Overview 2024 describes our role in supporting the UK's energy security, emissions reduction and the energy transition.

Guidance on licence transfer and change in control approach

This document sets out the NSTA’s expectations for Track 1 T&SCos with respect to assessing the Financial Soundness of the proposed Storage Operator as part of an application for a storage permit, as required by regulation 7 of The Storage of Carbon Dioxide (Licensing etc.) Regulations 2010