NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 30674839
Production licence 923
Production licence 923 was granted Mar 2, 2018 in round TFO2017 in the North Sea. It is active, in the initial extended phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 3 licensees.
- Mar 2, 2018
- granted · valid to Dec 31, 2027
- 319
- km² today · 414 when granted
- 9
- wellbores · 8 exploration
- 9
- register messages
SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER
Licensees today
| Company | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR | 61% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Aker BP ASA | 19% | Sep 30, 2026 |
Petroleum Register
9 MESSAGES · AS FILED, IN NORWEGIAN
The Petroleum Register is Norway's public record of rights in production licences. Every transfer of a share, change of operator, mortgage, extension, and lapse is entered there with its date. The Directorate publishes it in Norwegian only, so each entry is shown in its own words with a link to read it in English.
Oct 1, 2026 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 20303
Equinor Energy AS har overdratt en 19 % andel i tillatelsen til Aker BP ASA . Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 30.09.2026 og virkningsdato 01.01.2026.
Jul 10, 2026 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 20250
Energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 10.07.2026 at initiell periode forlenges til 31.12.2027, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.
Jun 1, 2026 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 20184
DNO Norge AS har overdratt sin 20 % andel i tillatelsen til Equinor Energy AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 29.05.2026 og virkningsdato 01.01.2026.
Dec 18, 2025 · Licensee name change · DOC 19838
Sval Energi AS har, i henhold til generalforsamlingsvedtak av 17.12.2025, endret foretaksnavn til DNO Norge AS.
Dec 18, 2025 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 19723
DNO Norge AS og Sval Energi AS har fusjonert 17.12.2025. Alle andeler i DNO Norge AS er overtatt av Sval Energi AS. Energidepartementet har samtykket til fusjonen i brev datert 12.09.2025, jf. petroleumsloven § 10-12.
Dec 17, 2024 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 18912
Energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 13.12.2024 at initiell periode forlenges til 31.12.2026, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.
Jun 1, 2023 · Transfer of a licence or a share in one · DOC 17898
Wellesley Petroleum AS har overdratt sin 20 % andel i tillatelsen til Equinor Energy AS. Iht. skjøte er gjennomføringsdato 31.5.2023 og virkningsdato 1.1.2023
May 16, 2018 · Other messages · DOC 13037
Statoil Petroleum AS har endret navn til Equinor Energy AS fra 16.5.2018.
Apr 23, 2018 · New licence · DOC 12623
Tillatelsen er innført i Petroleumsregisteret
Ownership history
EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST
| Company | Interest | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equinor Energy AS | 61% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Aker BP ASA | 19% | Sep 30, 2026 | today |
| Equinor Energy AS | 80% | May 29, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | May 29, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 60% | Dec 17, 2025 | May 28, 2026 |
| DNO Norge AS | 20% | Dec 17, 2025 | May 28, 2026 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Dec 17, 2025 | May 28, 2026 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 60% | May 31, 2023 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 20% | May 31, 2023 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | May 31, 2023 | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Equinor Energy AS | 40% | May 16, 2018 | May 30, 2023 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 20% | May 16, 2018 | May 30, 2023 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | May 16, 2018 | May 30, 2023 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 20% | May 16, 2018 | May 30, 2023 |
| Statoil Petroleum AS | 40% | Mar 2, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
| Petoro AS | 20% | Mar 2, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
| DNO Norge AS (old) | 20% | Mar 2, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
| Wellesley Petroleum AS | 20% | Mar 2, 2018 | May 15, 2018 |
Operators
- Equinor Energy ASMay 16, 2018 to today
- Statoil Petroleum ASMar 2, 2018 to May 15, 2018
Phases
- Initial extendedJan 1, 2027 to Dec 31, 2027
- Initial extendedMar 3, 2025 to Dec 31, 2026
- InitialMar 2, 2018 to Mar 2, 2025
Wellbores
9 ON FILE
| Wellbore | Purpose | Operator | Entered | TD, m | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/2-23 S | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | May 9, 2023 | 2,367 | Dry |
| 31/2-24 | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | May 7, 2023 | 2,588 | Dry |
| 31/1-3 A | Appraisal | Equinor Energy AS | Jan 12, 2023 | 3,831 | Oil |
| 31/1-3 S | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | Dec 1, 2022 | 3,608 | Oil/gas |
| 31/1-U-1 | Shallow gas | Equinor Energy AS | Nov 30, 2022 | — | Not applicable |
| 31/1-2 A | Appraisal | Equinor Energy AS | Jan 13, 2021 | 3,876 | Oil |
| 31/1-2 S | Wildcat | Equinor Energy AS | Dec 12, 2020 | 3,555 | Oil/gas |
| 31/2-23 A | Appraisal | Equinor Energy AS | — | — | — |
| 31/2-24 A | Appraisal | Equinor Energy AS | — | — | — |
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About this data
Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Interests are the licence's licensee history; the rows with no end date are today's. Register messages are shown as the Petroleum Register files them, in Norwegian, which is the only language it is published in; the kind of message is labeled in English by Petrora, and the link beside each opens it in Google Translate.
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