UK government set to mandate annual oil and gas licensing rounds

Published 14:26 on November 6, 2023  /  Last updated at 17:45 on November 14, 2023  / Susannah Rodgers /  EMEA, UK ETS

The UK government is set to put into law annual licensing rounds for offshore oil and gas production, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced, provided tests are met that ensure facilities “support the transition to net zero”.
The UK government is set to put into law annual licensing rounds for offshore oil and gas production, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced, provided tests are met that ensure facilities “support the transition to net zero”.


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