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Strong interest in new exploration areas in APA 2026
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has received applications from 21 companies in connection with the announcement of this year’s licensing round on the Norwegian continental shelf.
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Joint Statement of the Norwegian and Polish Ministers of Energy
The Norwegian and Polish Ministers of Energy reaffirmed today the strong bilateral ties between Norway and Poland in the field of oil and gas, as well as their shared commitment to further strength...
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Revised national budget 2026: Stable production and high petroleum revenues from the Norwegian continental shelf
The government estimates the state's net cash flow from the petroleum sector to 686 billion NOK this year. This represents an increase from last year, when net cash flow was around 664 billion NOK.
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Announcement of APA 2026
Today, the Ministry of Energy is announcing the annual licensing round for petroleum on the Norwegian continental shelf, APA 2026. The APA area is being enlarged by a total of 70 new blocks in the ...
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The Minister of Energy received the report from the Norwegian Nuclear Commission
Minister of Energy Terje Aasland today received the report by the Norwegian Nuclear Commission. The report addresses nuclear power as a possible energy source in Norway.
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Norway and Belgium Sign Agreement to Enable Cross Border CO₂ Transport
Today, Norway and Belgium have signed a bilateral agreement aimed at facilitating an infrastructure for the transport of CO2 by pipeline from Belgium to the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The agreeme...
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Nordic and Baltic countries working together to secure energy supplies for Ukraine
The leaders of the Nordic and Baltic countries gathered in Kyiv today to mark four years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The countries are working together to strengthen U...
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APA 2025: 57 new production licenses awarded
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy offers 57 new production licenses to 19 companies on the Norwegian continental shelf in the APA 2025 licensing round.
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Ministry of Energy will award Two Project Areas for Offshore Wind in Utsira Nord
The Ministry of Energy has evaluated the two applications for the allocation of project areas for floating offshore wind in Utsira Nord. It is now confirmed that each applicant will be awarded thei...
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The National Budget 2026: High production and large revenues from the petroleum industry
The state's net cash flow from petroleum activities is estimated to be 664 billion NOK in 2025. The estimate for 2026 is approximately 521 billion NOK.
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Two Applications to Participate in the Competition for Floating Offshore Wind in Utsira Nord
The Ministry of Energy has received two applications for the award of project areas for floating offshore wind in Utsira Nord. The Ministry will now begin the process of assessing the applications.
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Finland and Norway strengthen cooperation on carbon capture, transportation and storage
On 4 September, the Finnish Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala and the Norwegian State Secretary Astrid Bergmål signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate cross-bord...
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Strong interest in new exploration areas
The Ministry of Energy has received applications from 20 companies in connection with the announcement of the license round for the best-known exploration areas on the Norwegian continental shelf.
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More discoveries needed – Launch of the 26th Licensing Round
New discoveries of oil and gas are crucial to limit the decline in production on the Norwegian continental shelf in the coming years. The Ministry of Energy has today initiated the process for anno...
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Norway and France establish arrangement on cross border CO2 transport and storage
An arrangement between Norway and France paves the way for transporting CO₂ from French industrial emission sources to Norway for safe storage beneath the North Sea seabed. This marks a significant...
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Norway and Switzerland sign Agreement on cooperation on Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage and Carbon Dioxide Removal
The bilateral agreement, signed during the Longship Launch event in Oslo, will strengthen cross-border cooperation on carbon capture and storage (CCS) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR).
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Longship goes into operation – A Global Breakthrough for Carbon Capture and Storage
Norway is taking a historic step in the fight against climate change as the world’s first full-scale value chain for carbon capture and storage (CCS) is now being launched. The Longship project mar...
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CO₂ storage capacity for Northern Lights to be expanded
The Ministry of Energy has today approved the development plan for the expansion of Northern Lights. Phase 2 of Northern Lights involves a significant increase in developed CO₂ injection capacity o...
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Offers one new license for CO2 storage on the Norwegian continental shelf
Today, the Norwegian Ministry of Energy announces an offer for a new exploration license related to CO2 storage on the Norwegian continental shelf. The license is in the North Sea.
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The Longship Project is Ready for Operation
Norway’s largest climate initiative and Europe’s first complete value chain for carbon management, Longship, is now ready for operation. This milestone will be marked with events in Oslo and Brevik...
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Revised National Budget: “Norway Price” for Electricity and District Heating
The government proposes allocating NOK 1,265 million to the support scheme for electricity and district heating, called “Norway Price”, for households in 2025. The plan is to introduce the support ...
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Norway contributes to Ukraine’s energy security
Energy is one of the main focus areas of Norway’s support to Ukraine. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Norway has contributed approximately NOK 6.2 billion to the Ukrainian energy sector...
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Press Invitation to the Launch of the Longship Project
Norway’s Largest Climate Initiative Ready for Operation – featuring the world’s first carbon capture facility in the cement industry, Brevik CCS.
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The Revised National Budget: High production generates large revenues from the petroleum industry
The world needs large amounts of oil and gas every day. In recent years, revenues from the petroleum sector have been at historically high levels, and the government expects these revenues to remai...
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New Important Step in the Government’s Offshore Wind Initiative: Announcing competition for project areas at Utsira Nord
The Ministry of Energy is announcing a competition for three project areas for floating offshore wind at Utsira Nord. The project aims to facilitate increased renewable power production, technologi...
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