NORWAY · PRODUCTION LICENCES
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.
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| Licence | Operator | Area | Phase | Granted | Valid to | Licensees | km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL 476 INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Jan 22, 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 477 INACTIVE | Centrica Resources (Norge) AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 478 INACTIVE | Centrica Resources (Norge) AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Aug 29, 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 479 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 29, 2008 | Apr 10, 2027 | 4 | 14 |
| PL 480 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 481 INACTIVE | DONG E&P Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 482 INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 483 S INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Jan 16, 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 484 INACTIVE | Noreco Norway AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Feb 28, 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 485 INACTIVE | Wintershall Norge ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Feb 28, 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 486 S INACTIVE | E.ON Ruhrgas Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 487 S INACTIVE | E.ON Ruhrgas Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 488 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Barents Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Nov 19, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 489 | Vår Energi ASA | Barents Sea | Production | Feb 29, 2008 | Feb 28, 2048 | 3 | 83 |
| PL 490 INACTIVE | Lundin Norway AS | Barents Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | May 29, 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 491 INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA | Barents Sea | — | Feb 29, 2008 | Mar 1, 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 492 | Aker BP ASA | Barents Sea | Production | Feb 29, 2008 | Feb 28, 2043 | 1 | 60 |
| PL 159 C INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 13, 2008 | Dec 31, 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 159 D | Aker BP ASA | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 13, 2008 | Dec 31, 2036 | 4 | 7 |
| PL 212 E | Aker BP ASA | Norwegian Sea | Production | Jan 23, 2008 | Feb 2, 2033 | 4 | 42 |
| PL 354 B INACTIVE | VNG Norge AS | North Sea | — | Dec 16, 2007 | Jan 6, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 027 D INACTIVE | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | — | Dec 7, 2007 | Dec 31, 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 321 B INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Dec 7, 2007 | Jun 18, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 327 B | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Dec 7, 2007 | Jun 18, 2041 | 4 | 27 |
| PL 316 CS INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 2007 | Jun 18, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 316 DS INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 2007 | Jun 18, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 440 S INACTIVE | Faroe Petroleum Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 15, 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 441 INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA (old) | North Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | May 25, 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 442 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Jun 15, 2007 | Dec 31, 2052 | 2 | 90 |
| PL 443 INACTIVE | Wintershall Norge AS (old) | North Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 15, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 444 INACTIVE | Nexen Exploration Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Sep 30, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 445 INACTIVE | Nexen Exploration Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 15, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 446 INACTIVE | Petro-Canada Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 15, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 447 INACTIVE | Det norske oljeselskap ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 16, 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 448 | Equinor Energy AS | Barents Sea | Production | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 15, 2047 | 5 | 97 |
| PL 449 INACTIVE | OMV (Norge) AS | Barents Sea | — | Jun 15, 2007 | Jun 15, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 229 B | Vår Energi ASA | Barents Sea | Production | Apr 27, 2007 | May 15, 2042 | 2 | 1 |
| PL 050 D | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production extended | Feb 16, 2007 | Sep 10, 2031 | 3 | 7 |
| PL 211 B INACTIVE | Total E&P Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Dec 31, 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 212 D INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Jan 1, 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 316 B | Repsol Norge AS | North Sea | Production | Feb 16, 2007 | Jun 18, 2030 | 3 | 17 |
| PL 318 B | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 16, 2007 | Jun 18, 2044 | 4 | 23 |
| PL 398 S INACTIVE | Lundin Norway AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Feb 16, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 399 INACTIVE | ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Feb 16, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 400 INACTIVE | Lundin Norway AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Feb 16, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 401 INACTIVE | Statoil Petroleum AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Dec 16, 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 402 INACTIVE | Talisman Energy Norge AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Jul 2, 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 403 INACTIVE | RWE Dea Norge AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Feb 16, 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 404 INACTIVE | ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS | North Sea | — | Feb 16, 2007 | Aug 16, 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 405 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production | Feb 16, 2007 | Dec 1, 2036 | 2 | 11 |
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.