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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.

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...

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.

Net zero and the energy transition have taken another step forward with the publication of new guidance for the carbon storage industry.

As part of a storage permit application,the Carbon Storage Licensee must set out how it will meet the NSTA’s expectations with respect to the measurement of carbon dioxide.

A set of draft principles designed to support the energy transition and benefit every user of the North Sea has been published for comment and consideration.

The NSTA Overview 2024 describes our role in supporting the UK's energy security, emissions reduction and the energy transition.

NSTA Chief Executive Stuart Payne delivered the keynote speech and presentation during the Energy Industry in Transition Conference, hosted by the University of Aberdeen’s Business School on 21st May 2024.