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Our role and values

We aim to create a diverse, high-performing team and be a great place to work, where employees are supported to develop their capability, in an organisation with simple processes and systems.

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Licensing regime

The Petroleum Act 1998 vests all rights to the nation’s petroleum resources in the Crown, but the North Sea Transition Authority can grant licences that confer exclusive rights to ‘search and bore for and get’ petroleum.

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What we do - Energy Security

The North Sea has been helping to provide light and warmth for UK homes and industry for more than 50 years and will continue to be an essential resource for supporting UK energy security for many years to come. 

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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