NORWAY · LICENCES · NPDID 36464372

Production licence 1042

Production licence 1042 was granted Feb 14, 2020 in round TFO2019 in the North Sea. It is active, in the initial extended phase, operated by Equinor Energy AS with 3 licensees.

Feb 14, 2020
granted · valid to Nov 14, 2029
298
km² today · 298 when granted
1
wellbores · 1 exploration
7
register messages

SODIR FACTPAGES · PETROLEUM REGISTER

Licensees today

CompanyInterestSince
Aker BP ASA40%Jan 28, 2022
Equinor Energy ASOPERATOR30%Jan 28, 2022
Vår Energi ASA30%Jan 28, 2022

Petroleum Register

7 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.

  • Jul 8, 2025 · Change of operator · DOC 19584

    Operatørskapet er overført fra Aker BP ASA til Equinor Energy AS, i henhold til vedtaksbrev fra Energidepartementet datert 04.06.2025, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-7 andre ledd.

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  • May 28, 2024 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 18508

    Energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 27.05.2024 at initiell periode forlenges til 14.11.2029, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.

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  • Feb 14, 2024 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 18208

    Energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 14.02.2024 at initiell periode forlenges til 14.05.2029, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.

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  • Apr 18, 2023 · Extension of the period of validity · DOC 17815

    Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 17.4.2023 at initiell periode forlenges til 14.2.2029, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.

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  • Feb 16, 2022 · Other messages · DOC 16532

    Vår Energi AS har endret navn til Vår Energi ASA fra 28.1.2022

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  • Feb 11, 2022 · Other messages · DOC 16479

    Olje- og energidepartementet bekrefter i brev datert 11.2.2022 at at initiell periode forlenges til 14.2.2028, jf. petroleumsloven § 3-9 første ledd.

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  • Apr 1, 2020 · New licence · DOC 15322

    Tillatelsen er innført i Petroleumsregisteret

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Ownership history

EVERY INTEREST ON FILE · NEWEST FIRST

CompanyInterestFromTo
Aker BP ASA40%Jan 28, 2022today
Equinor Energy AS30%Jan 28, 2022today
Vår Energi ASA30%Jan 28, 2022today
Aker BP ASA40%Feb 14, 2020Jan 27, 2022
Vår Energi AS30%Feb 14, 2020Jan 27, 2022
Equinor Energy AS30%Feb 14, 2020Jan 27, 2022

Operators

Phases

  • Initial extendedMay 15, 2029 to Nov 14, 2029
  • Initial extendedFeb 15, 2029 to May 14, 2029
  • Initial extendedFeb 15, 2028 to Feb 14, 2029
  • Initial extendedFeb 15, 2027 to Feb 14, 2028
  • InitialFeb 14, 2020 to Feb 14, 2027

Wellbores

1 ON FILE

WellborePurposeOperatorEnteredTD, mContent
25/9-5 SWildcatEquinor Energy AS———

All 1 wellbores on PL 1042, searchable →

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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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