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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Aug 25

NSTA Director Pauline Innes will lead a panel session on Driving the Energy Transition: Role of Oil and Gas in our Sustainable Future (tinyurl.com/bdhjkcch) in Conf Room 2B at Offshore Europe from 11.30 on 3rd Sept. More details of OE 2025 here: tinyurl.com/4v6deafb
#OE2025

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Aug 18

The NSTA’s Izabel Pawlic-Seymour and Kevin Christopherson will be discussing the route to electrification from 2-3pm on 2 September at Details of how to get there/register etc. For more details on the NSTA’s work, go to: tinyurl.com/5n7ebe27

NSTA Overview

The NSTA Overview 2025 can be viewed below:

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jul 31

The NSTA has published its policy on the publication of company specific information which will see companies named when an investigation is opened into a suspected breach, and transparency measures in respect to decommissioning obligations. Details: tinyurl.com/2s46dnd5

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jul 29

Chrysaor has been fined £150,000 for exceeding its vent consent by 145 tonnes. For the full details, go here: tinyurl.com/yc6vvvv4

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jul 17

We have today published our Annual Report and Accounts 2024/25. To see the full report, go here: tinyurl.com/59w22kmw

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jun 24

Tom Wheeler will be taking part in a discussion on Carbon Capture and Utilisation with Mark Sommerfeld, UK Director of the Carbon Capture and Storage Assoc, at the Climate Technology Show 2025 on 1 October. For more details, go to tinyurl.com/3u5jcv5y
#cts #cts25 #sustainablefuture #cleantechnology

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jun 17

Great news today as @renewableuk.bsky.social
and Scottish Renewables reveal their support for our revamped Energy Pathfinder portal, a free one-stop-shop for info about upcoming contracting opportunities. Full story: www.nstauthority.co.uk/news-publica...

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jun 11

Stuart Payne, North Sea Transition Authority Chief Executive, welcomes the Chancellor's backing for the Acorn and Viking carbon storage projects in today's Spending Review tinyurl.com/acp425yh
#carbonstorage #energytransition

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Jun 6

We are looking for a Decommissioning Stewardship Engineer to help ensure that decommissioning is carried out cost effectively in accordance with regulatory requirements. Based in Aberdeen, the job is offered on a full-time, permanent basis. For more details go to: tinyurl.com/bddhvc7z

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 19

We welcome these conversations that could help unlock future challenges in working across borders and industries.
www.gov.uk/government/n...

PM secures new agreement with EU to benefit British people

UK secures new agreement with the European Union to support British businesses, back British jobs, and put more money in people’s pockets.

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 16

The North Sea Transition Authority and Crown Estate Scotland have today signed a Statement of Intent which commits both organisations to work together to realise the tremendous energy and carbon storage potential of the North Sea. Details: tinyurl.com/ypa7e7kn

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 14

Andy Brooks told the All-Energy conference that collaboration, co-ordination, technology and freely-available can combine to progress the energy transition and ensure there is room for everyone on the North Sea. See the full speech at: tinyurl.com/4ue8fxu7
#allenergy25

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 14

We are exhibiting at #AllEnergy2025 in Glasgow over the next two days. Visit stand J60 to find out about our work to accelerate the #energytransition. We’re also taking part in a number of conference sessions. More info: nstauthority.co.uk/news-publicati…#AllEnergy202525

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 14

Nominations have opened for potential carbon storage locations as the NSTA continues to build momentum for the growing industry. tinyurl.com/mtp6ycbs

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 9

Asset Stewardship Lead, Zoë Sayer, will talk about her varied career as a sedimentologist, consultant, oil and gas development geologist and classroom teacher in a session looking at how geoscientists can follow their desired career paths. Details: tinyurl.com/33vpjcku #AllEnergy2025

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 8

Zahir Ibrahim, Senior Business Intelligence Manager, will be at the All-Energy Conference discussing how the NSTA has made over a petabyte of data available to accelerate the energy transition and about how our maps and dashboards support decision-makers. Details: tinyurl.com/33vpjcku

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 7

Carlo Procacinni, Head of Technology, will take part in two sessions at the All-Energy Conference looking at how hydrogen can contribute to the energy transition. Details: tinyurl.com/33vpjcku #AllEnergy2025 #hydrogen #EnergyTransition

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · May 6

Andy Brooks, Director of New Ventures, will be at the All-Energy Conference discussing ways to integrate technologies and regulatory approaches to explore the full potential of the North Sea. Details: tinyurl.com/33vpjcku #AllEnergy2025

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Apr 29

Several NSTA colleagues will be giving presentations and taking part in panel discussions at the All-Energy Conference in Glasgow. Come along and hear what they have to say. Details: tinyurl.com/33vpjcku
#AllEnergy2025

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Apr 25

The carbon storage industry will help oil and gas workers transfer their skills to clean-energy jobs, supporting communities and anchoring the supply chain in the UK. For more details go to tinyurl.com/4u25w85p

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Apr 25

The HyNet project could store up to 109m tonnes of CO2 in the East Irish Sea. For more details go to tinyurl.com/4u25w85p

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Apr 24

NSTA has issued HyNet permits after robust assessments. For more details go to: www.nstauthority.co.uk/news-publica... #hynet #carbonstorage #ccs #energytransition #netzero

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Apr 24

We have awarded three carbon storage permits which will provide a massive jobs and net zero boost. For more details go to: www.nstauthority.co.uk/news-publica...

@nstachiefexec.bsky.social #energytransition #carbonstorage #ccs #netzero

North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Mar 24

The North Sea’s exciting future as a clean #energy powerhouse which generates investment, jobs and economic growth was the focus of a key meeting between the UK government, industry and regulators today. Read about it here: tinyurl.com/2zub6ypw @michaelshanksmp.co.uk @nstachiefexec.bsky.social

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North Sea Transition Authority @nstauthority.bsky.social · Mar 17

It was great to welcome Energy Minister @michaelshanksmp.co.uk to Aberdeen today for an insightful discussion with our staff about the government’s consultation on the North Sea’s clean energy future – and the NSTA’s role in helping deliver this exciting vision.
#energy
@stuartpayne.bsky.social

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