19 Nov 2024 Regulating to deliver decommissioning: Pauline Innes' speech at the Offshore Decommissioning Conference
Licensing rounds We hold offshore and onshore petroleum licensing rounds, inviting applications from companies and making awards to those bids that promise to ensure economic recovery of the UK’s oil and gas resources, whilst supporting the drive to net zero carbon by 2050. 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
Field operatorship The licence requires that only an approved operator may manage or supervise the exploration and production phases of an oil or gas development. The objective of this requirement is to ensure that field operations are undertaken competently. View more
The move to net zero: Overview The NSTA is fully committed to enabling the achievement of the UK government's commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050 View more
