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  • Exploration

    04/05/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    Around 47 % of all the remaining resources on the shelf are undiscovered.

  • Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM)

    22/08/2014 Article Ministry of Energy

    Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) is the world's largest facility for testing and development of carbon capture technologies. TCM contributes to global efforts to combat climate change, and is a key part of Norway's CCS policies.

  • Licensing rounds

    25/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    Licensing rounds entail that Norwegian and foreign oil companies are invited to apply for production licences for defined areas within a given deadline.

  • Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research

    31/10/2023 Article Ministry of Energy

    The first Research Centers for Environmentally Friendly Energy (FME) were established in 2009. The programme is administered by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) and involves support for research centers (consortia) consisting of a host

  • Carbon credits

    12/12/2014 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The Clean Development Mechanism The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) allows for investments in specific projects in developing countries that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to a sustainable development. CDM is also a quota

  • The Energy Administration in Norway

    11/05/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    The Norwegian Storting (parliament) determines the political framework for energy and water resources management in Norway. The Government has the executive authority through its various ministries.

  • Power supply

    27/07/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    The Ministry of Energy has the overall responsibility for managing the power supply in Norway.

  • Power supply and the electricity grid

    26/07/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    A secure and reliable power supply is essential in any modern society. Norway has an extensive electricity grid for the transmission of power from producers to consumers.

  • What is Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)?

    13/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    Why Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)? CCS is short for carbon capture and storage and refers to the capture, transport and storage of CO₂. Carbon capture, utilisation and storage, or CCUS, is another term that is widely used. With CCUS, the CO2 is

  • Norway-EU energy cooperation

    07/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    Norway has a close cooperation with the EU on energy issues, and is part of the internal energy market through the EEA agreement. The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has regular contact with the Commission. The Norwegian Minister and the EU

  • Opening of Areas for Mineral Activities on Parts of the Norwegian Continental Shelf

    09/01/2024 Article Ministry of Energy

    In 2020, a process was initiated to open parts of the Norwegian continental shelf for mineral activities under the Seabed Minerals Act. Based on the impact assessment, consultation inputs, and the resource assessment from the Norwegian Petroleum

  • International cooperation on CCS

    13/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    International cooperation is important in order to develop and commercialise CO2 capture, transport and storage (CCS) as an efficient climate tool. Norway cooperates with several countries through existing programs and institutions. Europe is an

  • The power market and prices

    26/07/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    The market price of power, which is determined each day on the Nord Pool Spot power exchange, is a result of supply and demand. Norway is part of a common Nordic power market and is integrated with the power market in Europe.

  • The History of Norwegian Hydropower in 5 Minutes

    20/07/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    Modern Norway was built and industrialised when we started to utilize rivers and waterfalls to produce electricity. Hydropower is still the backbone of the Norwegian power system, and will remain so in the foreseeable future.

  • Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM)

    13/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) is the world's largest facility for testing and development of carbon capture technologies. TCM has been in operation since May 2012 and is an arena for targeted testing and qualification of technology for industrial

  • PETROCENTER

    31/10/2023 Article Ministry of Energy

    The Petroleum research centers (PETROCENTER) are established to solve defined challenges for the utilization of petroleum resources. The centers work with challenges of great national importance and receive public funding for a maximum period of

  • Environment and technology

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    The Norwegian petroleum industry has very high environmental and climate standards compared with those in other countries.

  • Petroleum resources

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    Norway is an important supplier of oil and gas to the global market.

  • Maps and downloads

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    Download tables, graphs, illustrations and maps.

  • OG21 – Oil and gas in the 21st century

    10/03/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    The national technology strategy for the oil- and gas sector OG21 was established in 2001. It is organised by way of a board appointed by the Minister of Petroleum and Energy and a secretariat. OG21 is to enhance value creation on the Norwegian

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