UK offshore oil and gas emissions slip, although intensity per barrel set to rise

Published 15:08 on September 10, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:08 on September 10, 2024  / /  EMEA

The UK's offshore oil and gas industry cut its emissions by 4% in 2023 and by just over a quarter in the past five years, although the emissions intensity of every barrel is increasing as production declines, the country's regulator said on Tuesday.
The UK's offshore oil and gas industry cut its emissions by 4% in 2023 and by just over a quarter in the past five years, although the emissions intensity of every barrel is increasing as production declines, the country's regulator said on Tuesday.


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