Guidance on applications for a Carbon Storage Permit Publications The NSTA have updated (9 November 2023) the guidance on applications for a Carbon Storage Permit. View more
North Sea industry continues to show resilience as key figures meet to discuss its future Press releases and announcements Government, regulators and industry chiefs gathered in Aberdeen - Europe’s energy capital - today (29 November) to discuss the outlook for investment in the North Sea following several strong votes of confidence in the basin. View more
Potential introduction of a carbon storage levy - call for evidence Consultations The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) sought views on long term options for how to fund its carbon storage work, once the UK Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) industry is on a more established and self-sustaining footing. View more
Consultation on proposed regulations for the disclosure of carbon storage information and samples Consultations The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) undertook a consultation on proposed regulations for the disclosure of carbon storage information and samples. The consultation sought views on the period... View more
Carbon storage data will boost jobs and net zero ambitions Press releases and announcements Press Notice regarding consultaion on proposed regulations for the disclosure of carbon storage information and samples View more
Consultation response on draft OGA Plan to reduce UKCS greenhouse gas emissions Consultations The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) sought views on a draft OGA Plan to reduce UK Continental Shelf greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas production. View more
OGA Plan sharpens focus on emissions reduction Press releases and announcements A new emissions reduction plan published today (27 March) by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has highlighted the need for action across the board on production decarbonisation – including action on flaring and venting and the electrification of oil and gas installations... View more
OGA Plan - Emissions Reduction Publications 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. View more