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  • Maps and downloads

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    Download tables, graphs, illustrations and maps.

  • 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.

  • Framework

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    The overall objective of Norway’s petroleum policy is to provide a framework for the profitable production of oil and gas in the long term.

  • Production and exports

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    Norway is an important supplier of oil and gas to the global market, and almost all oil and gas produced on the Norwegian shelf is exported.

  • Economy

    13/06/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    The oil and gas sector plays a vital role in the Norwegian economy.

  • Exploration

    04/05/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

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

  • Developments and operations

    04/05/2018 Article Ministry of Energy

    In the 50 years since Norwegian petroleum activities began, about 45 percent of the estimated total recoverable resources on the continental shelf have been produced and sold from a total of 108 fields.

  • Power supply

    27/07/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Renewable energy production in Norway

    11/05/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    In Norway, 98 percent of the electricity production come from renewable energy sources. Hydropower is the source of most of the production.

  • Pollution preparedness and response

    21/04/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

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

  • Norwegian contributions to EU-consultations

    06/04/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has recently shared Norwegian views on the Commission's consultations on the renewable directive and the energy efficiency directives:

  • The Barents Sea South

    26/10/2015 Article Ministry of Energy

    The 23rd licensing round, which was announced in January 2015, includes 54 blocks in the Barents Sea, many of them in the previously disputed area west of the delimitation line between Norway and Russia.

  • Lawsuit over Gassled tariffs

    24/04/2015 Article Ministry of Energy

    Gassled is a joint venture which owns a majority of the gas transport system on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The gas transport system consists of pipelines, platforms, onshore process facilities and receiving terminals abroad. Anyone who needs

  • CLIMIT and Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research (FME)

    22/08/2014 Article Ministry of Energy

    CLIMIT is a national programme for research, development and demonstration of technologies for capture, transport and storage of CO2 from fossil-based power production and industry.

  • 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.

  • Facts 2014 – All you need to know about Norwegian petroleum activities

    22/08/2014 Article Ministry of Energy

    In cooperation with the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has published a new edition of its annual book on the Norwegian petroleum sector, Facts 2014. The publication gives a comprehensive overview of the

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