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 154 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Mar 3, 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 155 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | Norwegian Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Feb 18, 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 156 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Dec 31, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 157 INACTIVE | Norsk Chevron AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Dec 31, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 158 | OKEA ASA | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Mar 3, 1989 | Dec 31, 2040 | 3 | 6 |
| PL 159 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Mar 3, 1989 | Mar 3, 2029 | 2 | 56 |
| PL 160 INACTIVE | Mobil Development Norway AS | Barents Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Nov 1, 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 161 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Barents Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Dec 31, 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 162 INACTIVE | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | Barents Sea | — | Mar 3, 1989 | Dec 31, 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 143 INACTIVE | ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS | North Sea | — | Jul 8, 1988 | Jan 1, 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 144 INACTIVE | Amerada Hess Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jul 8, 1988 | Dec 31, 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 145 INACTIVE | ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS | North Sea | — | Jul 8, 1988 | Dec 31, 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 146 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Jul 8, 1988 | Dec 31, 2055 | 2 | 59 |
| PL 147 | DNO Norge AS | North Sea | Production | Jul 8, 1988 | Jul 8, 2027 | 1 | 19 |
| PL 148 INACTIVE | Lundin Energy Norway AS | North Sea | — | Jul 8, 1988 | Dec 31, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 149 INACTIVE | Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S | North Sea | — | Jul 8, 1988 | Jul 8, 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 150 | Aker BP ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Jul 8, 1988 | Feb 2, 2032 | 1 | 47 |
| PL 151 INACTIVE | Elf Petroleum Norge AS | North Sea | — | Jul 8, 1988 | Jul 8, 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 152 | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production extended | Jul 8, 1988 | Jun 30, 2036 | 3 | 20 |
| PL 153 | Vår Energi ASA | North Sea | Production extended | Jul 8, 1988 | Jul 8, 2028 | 5 | 114 |
| PL 138 INACTIVE | Total Norge AS | Barents Sea | — | May 29, 1987 | Dec 31, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 139 INACTIVE | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | Barents Sea | — | May 29, 1987 | May 29, 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 140 INACTIVE | Mobil Development Norway AS | Barents Sea | — | May 29, 1987 | Dec 31, 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 141 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Barents Sea | — | May 29, 1987 | Dec 31, 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 142 INACTIVE | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | North Sea | — | May 28, 1987 | Dec 31, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 130 INACTIVE | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | Norwegian Sea | — | Apr 10, 1987 | Apr 10, 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 131 INACTIVE | Elf Petroleum Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | — | Apr 10, 1987 | Dec 15, 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 132 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Apr 10, 1987 | Apr 10, 2034 | 3 | 21 |
| PL 133 INACTIVE | Norske Conoco A/S | Norwegian Sea | — | Apr 10, 1987 | Jan 1, 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 134 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Apr 10, 1987 | Apr 10, 2027 | 4 | 63 |
| PL 135 INACTIVE | Saga Petroleum ASA | Barents Sea | — | Apr 10, 1987 | Dec 31, 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 136 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Barents Sea | — | Apr 10, 1987 | Apr 10, 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 137 INACTIVE | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | Barents Sea | — | Apr 10, 1987 | Dec 31, 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 129 INACTIVE | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | North Sea | — | Jul 11, 1986 | Dec 31, 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 121 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Feb 28, 1986 | Oct 1, 2028 | 3 | 27 |
| PL 122 | DNO Norge AS | Norwegian Sea | Production | Feb 28, 1986 | Dec 31, 2030 | 3 | 64 |
| PL 123 INACTIVE | Saga Petroleum ASA | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 28, 1986 | Feb 28, 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 124 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Feb 28, 1986 | Dec 31, 2045 | 4 | 23 |
| PL 125 INACTIVE | A/S Norske Shell | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 28, 1986 | Mar 14, 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 126 INACTIVE | Esso Exploration and Production Norway A/S | Norwegian Sea | — | Feb 28, 1986 | Feb 28, 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 127 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Feb 28, 1986 | Dec 31, 2036 | 3 | 10 |
| PL 128 | Equinor Energy AS | Norwegian Sea | Production extended | Feb 28, 1986 | Dec 31, 2036 | 3 | 93 |
| PL 113 INACTIVE | INEOS E&P Norge AS | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Aug 23, 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 114 INACTIVE | Statoil ASA (old) | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Dec 31, 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 115 INACTIVE | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Dec 31, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 116 INACTIVE | Saga Petroleum ASA | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Dec 31, 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 117 INACTIVE | Saga Petroleum ASA | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Dec 31, 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 118 INACTIVE | BP Petroleum Dev. of Norway AS | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Aug 23, 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 119 INACTIVE | Total Norge AS | North Sea | — | Aug 23, 1985 | Aug 23, 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| PL 120 | Equinor Energy AS | North Sea | Production extended | Aug 23, 1985 | Aug 23, 2034 | 4 | 187 |
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.