Our policy on the use of cookies can be viewed here Allow Cookies Homepage Pathfinder Energy Portal Careers About us The move to net zero Regulatory framework Licensing & consents Exploration & production Decommissioning Technology Supply chain Data centre News & publications The new online system significantly cuts the time it takes for licensees to complete an application and for the OGA to process the request Streamlined consents system saves time and money for industry The new digitised Pipeline Works Authorisation (PWA) system will make consents quicker and easier to request and save time and money for industry users. Find out more Latest news and publications View all news 24 Nov 2021 | Press release OGA Chairman Tim Eggar insists continuing North Sea exploration is vital 23 Nov 2021 | Press release Decommissioning project dashboards give suppliers the inside track 12 Nov 2021 | Publication UKCS Decommissioning Benchmarking Report 2021 Tweets by @OGAuthority Oil & Gas Authority @OGAuthority OGA Chair Tim Eggar calls for continuing oil and gas exploration to meet ongoing need and ensure energy security as… Quick Links THE MOVE TO NET ZERO The OGA is fully committed to helping achieve the UK government's commitments to reach net zero emissions by 2050 Find out more what OGA is doing MEET THE TEAM Our board and leadership team aim to create a culture of performance and accountability More about the team DATA CENTRE A comprehensive library of current and historical UKCS oil and gas data. Visit the data centre GUIDANCE A comprehensive list of the OGA's guidance. Guidance CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) has a key role to play in achieving net zero Find out more about CCS ASSET STEWARDSHIP Effective asset stewardship will optimise efficiency and maximise economic... More about asset stewardship LICENSING & CONSENTS Find out more about our licensing regime and consents we issue Licensing and consents PRESENTATIONS A number of our recent speeches and presentations to share latest updates and progress. Read our latest speeches SOCIAL MEDIA © Intellectual property and copyright 2021 Oil & Gas Authority Site tools Feedback Access to information Freedom of information Privacy Statement Terms & conditions Cookie Policy Accessibility

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