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Production licences
A production licence is the right to explore and produce in an area of the shelf. Each has one operator and a set of licensees with percentage interests, and every change of hands since 1965 is on file.
1,813 LICENCES · PAGE 13 OF 37
| Licence | Operator | Area | Phase | Granted | Valid to | Licensees | km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL 952 INACTIVE | Lundin Norway AS | Barents Sea | — | Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 2, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 953 INACTIVE | Wintershall Dea Norge AS | Barents Sea | — | Mar 2, 2018 | Sep 2, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 954 INACTIVE | Lundin Energy Norway AS | Barents Sea | — | Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 2, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 955 INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | Barents Sea | — | Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 2, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 956 | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | Initial extended | Mar 2, 2018 | Mar 2, 2028 | 2 | 127 |
| PL 027 GS INACTIVE | Vår Energi AS | North Sea | — | Feb 6, 2018 | Mar 1, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 120 CS | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production | Dec 19, 2017 | Aug 23, 2034 | 4 | 2 |
| PL 248 I | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production | Dec 18, 2017 | Jun 4, 2035 | 4 | 34 |
| PL 248 J INACTIVE | Sval Energi AS | North Sea | — | Dec 18, 2017 | Dec 31, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 001 CS | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | Production | Sep 29, 2017 | Mar 1, 2030 | 1 | 18 |
| PL 027 FS | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | Production | Sep 29, 2017 | Mar 1, 2030 | 1 | 11 |
| PL 159 F INACTIVE | ORLEN Upstream Norway AS | Norwegian Sea | — | May 22, 2017 | Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 036 E | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | May 19, 2017 | Dec 31, 2040 | 3 | 9 |
| PL 193 FS | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production | Apr 7, 2017 | Sep 10, 2031 | 2 | 5 |
| PL 127 C | Aker BP ASA | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Mar 27, 2017 | Dec 31, 2036 | 4 | 22 |
| PL 782 SC INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Mar 10, 2017 | Feb 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 053 C INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 9, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 128 E | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 10, 2017 | Apr 1, 2043 | 3 | 25 |
| PL 255 C INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | May 14, 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 442 B | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 10, 2017 | Dec 31, 2052 | 2 | 42 |
| PL 630 BS INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Jan 1, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 740 B INACTIVE | DNO Norge AS (old) | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 7, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 748 B INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Aug 6, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 777 C INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Aug 6, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 817 B INACTIVE | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Aug 4, 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 821 B INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 5, 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 847 B INACTIVE | Wintershall Dea Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 5, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 860 INACTIVE | MOL Norge AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Dec 30, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 861 INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Aug 9, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 862 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 863 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 864 INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | May 10, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 865 INACTIVE | ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 866 INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Jun 1, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 867 INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 9, 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 868 INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 869 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 10, 2017 | Jun 5, 2049 | 2 | 35 |
| PL 870 INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 871 INACTIVE | Wellesley Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 872 INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 873 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 10, 2017 | Dec 31, 2052 | 3 | 170 |
| PL 874 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 10, 2017 | Dec 31, 2052 | 2 | 61 |
| PL 875 INACTIVE | Suncor Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 876 S INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 877 INACTIVE | Capricorn Norge AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 878 | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Initial extended | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2027 | 4 | 166 |
| PL 879 INACTIVE | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 880 INACTIVE | Sval Energi AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Mar 10, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 881 INACTIVE | Wellesley Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Feb 10, 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 882 | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | — | Feb 10, 2017 | Jun 30, 2026 | 4 | 188 |
About this data
Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). One row per production licence, with the operator and phase as registered today and the number of current licensees.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/norway/licences, documented in the API reference.