Repsol fined £160,000 for flaring and venting breach Press releases and announcements An oil and gas operating company has been given the highest fine the NSTA has issued to date for emitting greenhouse gases into the atmosphere without permission. View more
Notification of Application: Carbon Dioxide Appraisal and Storage Licence : Liverpool Bay 22/06/2020 Download
Requirements for the planning of and consent to UKCS Field Developments - updated October 2019 Download
Stewardship Expectation 9: Build a Culture of Collaboration We expect that relevant persons will collaborate to maximise the value of economically recoverable petroleum and to reduce costs Download
Stewardship Expectation 5: Robust Project Delivery We expect that operators will efficiently manage a project portfolio and deliver projects to the schedule, cost and production performance in accordance with the consented field development plan (or addendum) Download
Stewardship Expectation 2: Delivering Exploration and Appraisal Work Programmes The Authority expects licensees to plan and deliver work programme activity in the initial licence term in a robust and effective manner Download
Flaring and venting guidance June 2021 Flaring and venting are controlled processes to dispose of gas, essential for emergency and safety purposes on oil and gas installations, and in situations where it may not be feasible for the gas to be used, exported or re-injected. Download