North Sea Transition Authority Explains UK CCS Licences

Andy Brooks, director of new ventures at the North Sea Transition Authority, explains the UK’s new licences for CCS The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is the independent regulator for the oil and gas and the carbon storage industry. It was previously the Oil and Gas Authority only. but has now moved into carbon capture and storage as an extension of its powers. The NSTA is the licensing and permitting authority for offshore carbon storage. As an independent regulator. the NSTA’s remit is to look at energy security, emissions reductions and accelerating the transition. Last year, the NSTA ran the […]