Initial Assessment Outcomes There are various potential outcomes the NSTA can pursue after conducting an Initial Assessment. A summary of the options can be found below: View more
Regulatory Decisions (archived since May 2019) Summary of applications received and considered by the NSTA under sections 82-84 of the Energy Act 2011 and earlier legislation. View more
Transaction Drag The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), through its tripartite approach, works closely with industry and government, including on matters relating to commercial behaviours and transactions. View more
Guidance The NSTA produces a range of guidance documents, to support and assist industry in fulfilling its responsibilities and obligations, to set clear expectations on standards and behaviour, and to help share best practice. View more
Draft OGA Plan To Reduce GHG UKCS Emissions - slide pack at webinars in November 2023 Slides shown at webinars on 3 and 13 November 2023 Download
What we do - Supporting the supply chain The UK has a world-class supply chain which has provided the skills, services and pioneering technologies needed to deliver North Sea oil and gas in some of the harshest weather conditions for more than half a century. View more
Development - Exploration and production The development phase of the oil and gas life cycle covers the period after an economic discovery has been made and details the processes required to take the discovery up to, but before, the production phase. View more
About the NSTA At the North Sea Transition Authority we work on some of the most crucial and high profile issues affecting the country now and for generations to come. View more