08 Dec 2025 Guidance on the Application for a Carbon Dioxide Appraisal and Storage Licence (December 2025)
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
Guidance on the conduct of licence assignments Publications Guidance on the conduct of licence assignments October 2024 View more
NSTA acts to smooth the path of North Sea deals Press releases and announcements Guidance on the conduct of licence assignments published on October 2024 View more
Response on consultation proposal to issue NSTA Guidance on the conduct of licence assignments Consultations Published 8 October 2024 View more
Well and Installation Operator Service (WIOS) External User Guidance Publications published 8 November 2024 View more
Perenco fined record £225,000 for exceeding vent consent Press releases and announcements Perenco UK Limited (Perenco) has been fined £225,000, the highest ever financial penalty handed out by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), for venting 59 tonnes of gas for over a month from its Dimlington onshore gas processing plant without consent. View more
NSTA Overview 2025 Publications The NSTA Overview 2025 describes our role in supporting the UK's energy security, emissions reduction and the energy transition. View more