Overview - Supporting the supply chain The NSTA regulates and influences the UK’s oil, gas and carbon storage industries to ensure the economic recovery of oil and gas and meet the 2050 net zero emissions target set by the Secretary of State. View more
Update: 31st Supplementary Offshore Licensing Round - Greater Buchan Area Plan Press releases and announcements View more
UKCS Decommissioning Cost Estimate 2021 Decommissioning cost estimates continue to fall and have reduced by a further 4% in 2021 Download
Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) - Department of trade and industry and the Norwegian petroleum directorate Fiscal measurement supervision and coherent practical arrangements related to pipelines and installations governed by existing agreements between the UK and Norway Download
Asset Stewardship Strategy The objective of this Strategy is to clearly define what good asset stewardship is and how the Authority’s enhanced asset stewardship process will work Download
NSTA Corporate plan 2022 - 2027 Tackling the climate emergency while ensuring energy security and affordability is society’s biggest challenge. To solve this crisis, everyone must play their part and pull together Download
Wells Strategy: July 2019 The Authority, working with industry, is committed to maximising the well value cycle on the UKCS (without detriment to safety or the environment) through effective regulation, promotion and by using its influence with licensees, the supply chain and relevant bodies Download
Supply Chain Delivery Programme This Supply Chain Delivery Programme builds on the Supply Chain Strategy and describes in more detail how and when the focus areas will be delivered Download
Explanatory Note on Valuation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions The OGA Strategy makes clear that quantification of the societal costs of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is an integral component of expected economic value estimates for activities undertaken in the UKCS. Download
