The principal responsibility of the Ministry of Energy is to facilitate a coordinated and integrated energy policy.
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Norway’s oil history in 5 minutes. In the late 1950s, very few people believed that the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) might conceal rich oil and gas deposits. However, the discovery of gas at Groningen in the Netherlands in 1959 caused people to revise their thinking on the petroleum potential of the North Sea.
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The EEA Agreement makes Norway an integral part of the EU's internal energy market. In addition, we cooperate with the EU on a wide range of topics.
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Norway has a close cooperation with the EU on energy issues, and is part of the internal energy market through the EEA agreement. The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has regular contact with the Commission. The Norwegian Minister and the EU Commission...
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ENERGIX - Large program for energy research. The ENERGIX program was established in 2013 and supports research and development on renewable energy, energy effienciency, energy system and energy policy. ENERGIX will contribute to achieving energy policy goals as well as increased value creation from the Norwegian energy sector.
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The purpose of the Norwegian Government’s energy policy is to contribute to a secure, green transition and employment. Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Aasland, launched the government's supplementary white paper on energy policy on 8th April 2022. The Norwegian Government wants to lay the foundation for an energy policy that secures ...
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The History of Norwegian Hydropower in 5 Minutes. Modern Norway was built and industrialised when we started to utilize rivers and waterfalls to produce electricity. Hydropower is still the backbone of the Norwegian power system, and will remain so in the foreseeable future. Abundant access to clean and renewable energy puts Norway in a unique ...
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The Prime Minister's speech at the opening of Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) 2024. Speech/statement | Date: 26/08/2024. By Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Stavanger) – At the same time as we continue to provide energy security for our European friends, we will push forward the energy transition. From day one, the green transition has been on ...
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Energy. The chief task of the Ministry of Energy is to develop a coordinated and coherent energy policy. It is an overriding goal to ensure high value creation through the efficient and environmentally-friendly management of the country’s energy resources.
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