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New programme examines pathways for integrated floating offshore wind technology01 December 2022 The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and the Net Zero Technology Centre will examine potential pathways for the delivery of innovative floating offshore wind technology integrated with existing energy infrastructure, as part of their five year collaboration.... |
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NSTA opens investigation into suspected licence breach14 November 2022 The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has opened an investigation into an operator suspected of breaching one of its licence conditions. The investigation will look into whether the licensee conducted a well test – intended to gauge whether.... |
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NSTA honoured for digitally-enabled leadership on energy transition10 November 2022 The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has been recognised for its use of ground-breaking digital technologies and data to support the UK’s drive towards net zero. Members of the Net Zero 50 List, a celebration of the top.... |
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NSTA boosts North Sea technology use with innovative knowledge-sharing contract03 November 2022 Oil and gas production will be boosted and net zero targets supported thanks to a new partnership between the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) and an online platform encouraging the innovative use of technology across the UK.... |
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NSTA cuts red tape to save industry time and money01 November 2022 Industry will make significant savings in time and money following the North Sea Transition Authority’s (NSTA) move to cut red tape and scrap the requirement for Cessation of Production (CoP) reports. The reports, which were produced when an.... |
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NSTA launches 33rd Offshore Oil and Gas Licensing Round07 October 2022 UK energy security will be significantly boosted with the launch of the 33rd oil and gas licensing round. The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is inviting applications for licences to explore and potentially develop 898 blocks and part-blocks.... |
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Multimillion-pound maintenance and operations contracts highlighted by Pathfinder01 September 2022 Upcoming tenders worth millions of pounds for operations and maintenance work are now advertised on the North Sea Transition Authority’s Energy Pathfinder website. Several leading operators have published forward work plans on the digital Pathfinder tool in response.... |
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North Sea Transition Authority and Decom North Sea host Well P&A event03 August 2022 Later this month, an event designed to highlight supply chain opportunities within the multimillion-pound UKCS well decommissioning sector will take place in Aberdeen. Co-hosted by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) and membership organisation, Decom North Sea, "Well.... |
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NSTA appoints Stuart Payne as new Chief Executive13 July 2022 The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) has announced today that Stuart Payne has been appointed the new Chief Executive. An experienced business leader and current NSTA Supply Chain, Decommissioning and HR Director, Mr Payne will succeed outgoing.... |
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NSTA launches new tool to maximise infrastructure repurposing21 June 2022 A new screening tool developed by the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) will help to maximise the repurposing of oil and gas infrastructure for energy transition projects. Repurposing can make a huge contribution to the UK’s drive to.... |
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NSTA map supports new project to spark commercial transformation in subsea decommissioning11 May 2022 The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is providing vital support which will help four North Sea operators in their ambition to reduce their subsea decommissioning costs by 50%. CNR International, EnQuest, TAQA and TotalEnergies currently estimate they will.... |
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£1million decarbonisation competition for the electrification of offshore oil and gas installations24 September 2021 A £1million competition has been launched to help decarbonise offshore oil and gas production. The competition, managed by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA), is designed to advance the widespread electrification of offshore installations on the UK Continental.... |
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Offshore oil, gas and renewable industries join forces to launch digital and data taskforce21 September 2021 A new offshore energy taskforce is set to launch on Tuesday 21st September, aiming to create a Digital & Data Strategy spanning oil, gas and renewables. The Offshore Energy Digital and Data Strategy taskforce is being launched by.... |
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Task Force to Draw Roadmap towards Vision 2035 as Industry Engagement Campaign 'Our Vision, Our Future' Launches07 May 2019 Industry leaders have come together to develop the roadmap which will steer the UK’s offshore oil and gas sector towards achieving Vision 2035. This compelling, national vision is a shared intent by the industry and stakeholders, including.... |
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Global Hub to Transform Decommissioning with £38m Investment11 January 2019 The National Decommissioning Centre (NDC), a global technology R&D hub, is today opened by Lord Duncan, UK Government Minister for Scotland and Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Scottish Energy Minister, in Newburgh, in North-East Scotland’s Energetica Corridor. The government ministers.... |
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Decom Challenges Addressed at Operator/Supply Chain Event20 September 2018 At its inaugural Collaboration and Innovation in Decommissioning event earlier this month, Decom North Sea brought together over 110 delegates – from operator and supply chain companies – to focus upon finding solutions to current and future.... |
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OGA Launches EOR Delivery Programme15 December 2016 This EOR Delivery Programme builds on the EOR Strategy, which was published in July 2016, and describes in more detail how and when the near-term priority areas in EOR will be delivered. It takes into account the.... |
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