10 Sept 2025 Regulatory Completion Date (RCD) And Earliest Disclosure Date Tracker for UKCS Petroleum Wellbores
02 Sept 2025 Emissions down by a third since 2018, but bold action needed to secure industry’s role in transition
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
Net zero moves closer with new guidance for carbon storage industry Press releases and announcements Net zero and the energy transition have taken another step forward with the publication of new guidance for the carbon storage industry. View more
Guidance for Measurement of Carbon Dioxide for Carbon Storage Permit Applications Publications 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. View more
Consent granted for Belinda project Press releases and announcements The NSTA has granted a Development and Production Consent for the Belinda oil and gas field in the Central North Sea. View more
Response to the Call for Evidence on a Carbon Storage levy Consultations Response to the Call for Evidence on a Carbon Storage levy - 23 May 2024 View more
Carbon Storage levy: Call for evidence response Press releases and announcements Carbon Storage levy: Call for evidence response - 23 May 2024 View more
31 more licences offered in final set of 33rd Round awards Press releases and announcements 31 more licences offered in final set of 33rd Round awards View more
Carbon Dioxide Appraisal and Storage Licence: licence transfer and change in control approach Publications Guidance on licence transfer and change in control approach View more
Regulator clamping down on well decommissioning delays Press releases and announcements North Sea operators must take action on well decommissioning to support the UK’s supply chain, clean up their oil and gas legacy and stop costs spiralling, the industry regulator has warned. View more