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The Energy Administration in Norway
11/05/2016 Article Ministry of EnergyThe 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.
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Environmental, cultural and economic sustainability
05/01/2015 Article Ministry of Agriculture and FoodIt is an explicit political objective to develop an efficient and market oriented Reindeer husbandry industry based on long term sustainability.
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The Antarctic
16/12/2014 Article Government.noThe Antarctic contains some of the last vast undisturbed areas of nature in the world. Plants, animals, ecosystems and cultural heritage in the Antarctic face an unrelenting growing pressure from traffic, environmental toxins and climate change. The
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Environment and technology
13/06/2018 Article Ministry of EnergyThe Norwegian petroleum industry has very high environmental and climate standards compared with those in other countries.
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Settlement of refugees
30/01/2024 Article Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion, Ministry of Children and FamiliesSettlement with public assistance is a voluntary service offered by the Norwegian state. The Norwegian Directorate of Integration and Diversity (IMDi) and municipalitices decides where refugees are setteled.
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Winter tyre requirements for heavy vehicles
08/01/2020 Article Ministry of TransportThe driver is responsible for ensuring that the vehicle has sufficient road grip. Correct marking and minimum tread depth are no guarantee that your road grip is good enough.
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Permits for professional drivers
04/02/2019 Article Ministry of TransportAs a professional driver you will need various permits.
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National Tourist Routes in Norway
07/01/2020 Article Ministry of Transport18 selected routes from Varanger in the north to Jæren in the south, offering high visual quality of scenic viewpoints and picnic areas along the routes.
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Power supply and the electricity grid
26/07/2016 Article Ministry of EnergyA 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.
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Wholly-owned companies
01/01/2022 Article Ministry of EnergyThe Ministry of Energy administers the state's ownership of the companies Gassco, Statnett and Gassnova.
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Power supply
27/07/2016 Article Ministry of EnergyThe Ministry of Energy has the overall responsibility for managing the power supply in Norway.
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The General Purpose Grant Scheme
List page Ministry of Local Government and Regional DevelopmentThe General Purpose Grant Scheme disburses funds to local governments, who are then free to allocate these funds as they see fit, without any additional constraints from the state government, aside from existing laws and regulations.
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Division of responsibility in the Child Welfare Services
24/02/2021 Article Ministry of Children and FamiliesBoth the local and central authorities have duties and responsibilities in the child welfare field. The municipality is responsible for performing those functions under the Child Welfare Services Act which are not assigned to a central government
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Seeds remain depositors' property
23/02/2015 Article Government.no, Ministry of Agriculture and FoodThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault was established and is fully funded by the Norwegian government, with the responsibility for operations assigned to The Ministry of Agriculture and Food. The Ministry coordinates daily operation with the Nordic Gene
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault: Contact Information
02/12/2015 Article Government.no, Ministry of Agriculture and FoodMinistry of Agriculture and Food Contact: Grethe Helene Evjen, Senior adviser Tel. +47 93 28 79 53 Email: grethe-helene.evjen@lmd.dep.no Press contact: Heidi Eriksen Riise, Senior Adviser Tel. +47 97 51 72 27 Email: heidi-eriksen.riise@lmd.dep.no
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What is Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)?
13/10/2021 Article Ministry of EnergyWhy 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
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Safe schools for children in conflict areas
21/11/2019 Article Ministry of Foreign AffairsCurrently, 27 million children in conflict areas are not in school, according to Unicef. Norway gives high priority to the protection of children’s education in conflict areas.
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Lawsuit over Gassled tariffs
24/04/2015 Article Ministry of EnergyGassled 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
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International operations and veterans
16/04/2015 Article Ministry of DefenceThe Norwegian Armed Forces International operations and veterans - here you can read a summery.
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Science prizes
15/11/2022 Article Ministry of Education and ResearchA number of international research prizes are awarded in Norway to honour outstanding scientific contributions and to stimulate interest in research among the general public.