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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.

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Licence	Operator	Area	Phase	Granted	Valid to	Licensees	km²
PL 218	Equinor Energy AS	Norwegian Sea	Production	Feb 2, 1996	Feb 2, 2041	4	89
PL 219	Equinor Energy AS	Norwegian Sea	Initial extended	Feb 2, 1996	Dec 31, 2099	4	378
PL 220	Equinor Energy AS	Norwegian Sea	Initial extended	Feb 2, 1996	Dec 31, 2099	3	248
PL 018 B	ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS	North Sea	Production extended	Aug 25, 1995	Dec 31, 2048	4	55
PL 050 B	Equinor Energy AS	North Sea	Production extended	Aug 11, 1995	Jun 30, 2036	3	75
PL 114 B INACTIVE	Statoil ASA (old)	North Sea	—	Aug 11, 1995	Aug 11, 2001	0	0
PL 001 P INACTIVE	Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S	North Sea	—	Jan 19, 1994	Dec 14, 1999	0	0
PL 027 P INACTIVE	Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S	North Sea	—	Jan 19, 1994	Dec 14, 1999	0	0
PL 028 P INACTIVE	Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S	North Sea	—	Jan 19, 1994	Dec 14, 1999	0	0
PL 186 INACTIVE	Saga Petroleum ASA	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 1999	0	0
PL 187	Equinor Energy AS	North Sea	Production	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2032	4	66
PL 188 INACTIVE	Elf Petroleum Norge AS	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Apr 20, 1998	0	0
PL 189 INACTIVE	ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Norway AS	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Jan 1, 2005	0	0
PL 190	Equinor Energy AS	North Sea	Production	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2032	3	157
PL 191 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2003	0	0
PL 192 INACTIVE	Mobil Development Norway AS	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Oct 6, 1999	0	0
PL 193	Equinor Energy AS	North Sea	Production	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2031	5	127
PL 194 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Mar 28, 2000	0	0
PL 195	OKEA ASA	North Sea	Production	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2030	2	30
PL 196 INACTIVE	No operator	North Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Mar 10, 2002	0	0
PL 197 INACTIVE	Amerada Hess Norge AS	Norwegian Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Dec 31, 2002	0	0
PL 198 INACTIVE	Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s	Norwegian Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 1999	0	0
PL 199	Equinor Energy AS	Norwegian Sea	Production	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2033	4	159
PL 200 INACTIVE	Statoil ASA (old)	Norwegian Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Sep 10, 2003	0	0
PL 201 INACTIVE	Vår Energi AS	Barents Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Dec 31, 2020	0	0
PL 202 INACTIVE	StatoilHydro ASA	Barents Sea	—	Sep 10, 1993	Jan 1, 2008	0	0
PL 085 B	Equinor Energy AS	North Sea	Production	Sep 11, 1992	Jul 8, 2030	3	27
PL 185	OKEA ASA	North Sea	Production extended	Sep 13, 1991	Dec 31, 2040	5	26
PL 163 INACTIVE	Saga Petroleum ASA	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Mar 1, 2000	0	0
PL 164 INACTIVE	BP Petroleum Dev. of Norway AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Mar 1, 1997	0	0
PL 165 INACTIVE	Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Nov 1, 1994	0	0
PL 166 INACTIVE	RWE Dea Norge AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2002	0	0
PL 167	Aker BP ASA	North Sea	Production	Mar 1, 1991	Mar 1, 2030	3	21
PL 168 INACTIVE	Amerada Hess Norge AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2003	0	0
PL 169	Equinor Energy AS	North Sea	Production	Mar 1, 1991	Mar 1, 2030	3	89
PL 170 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 1997	0	0
PL 171 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2002	0	0
PL 172 INACTIVE	Mobil Development Norway AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2003	0	0
PL 173 INACTIVE	Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 27, 2000	0	0
PL 174 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	North Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2003	0	0
PL 175 INACTIVE	Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s	Norwegian Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 1999	0	0
PL 176	OKEA ASA	Norwegian Sea	Production extended	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2040	3	8
PL 177 INACTIVE	Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s	Norwegian Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Jan 1, 2000	0	0
PL 178 INACTIVE	Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 1993	0	0
PL 179 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 22, 1994	0	0
PL 180 INACTIVE	Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Apr 1, 1995	0	0
PL 181 INACTIVE	Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Mar 1, 1999	0	0
PL 182 INACTIVE	Saga Petroleum ASA	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Dec 31, 2000	0	0
PL 183 INACTIVE	A/S Norske Shell	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Apr 11, 1995	0	0
PL 184 INACTIVE	Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS	Barents Sea	—	Mar 1, 1991	Jul 1, 1994	0	0

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.

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