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This document sets out the Authority’s response to the consultation on proposals to revise the Maximising Economic Recovery Strategy for the UK. This consultation ran from 6 May to 29 July 2020.

Presented to Parliament pursuant to Section 9G of the Petroleum Act 1998

Organisations are using our interactive spatial and subsurface mapping tools to accommodate and integrate a range of technologies offshore – such as carbon storage, hydrogen, wind and oil and gas – and unlock the value of data.

The OGA Strategy (“Strategy”) is clear that operators and licensees should develop good Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) practices in their plans and daily operations.

Here you can find a link to the Onshore Oil and Gas activity - interactive map, and also details about the mapping co-ordinates system used onshore

The NSTA’s Operations Directorate carries out structured, tiered stewardship reviews as part of its ‘business as usual’ operations. Where an issue arises that requires the NSTA’s attention, this will usually be dealt with initially through this stewardship process.

There are various potential outcomes the NSTA can pursue after conducting an Initial Assessment. A summary of the options can be found below:

Summary of applications received and considered by the NSTA under sections 82-84 of the Energy Act 2011 and earlier legislation.