Can Norway Remain Europe's Top Gas Supplier While Meeting Climate Goals?

Norway has been investing heavily both in its renewable energy infrastructure as well as continuing to produce huge quantities of oil and gas for several years. However, with greater pressure from international organisations to curb oil production, a lack of new exploration activities, and worries of a decrease in global demand for fossil fuels in the coming decades, Norway’s oil production could begin to decline from as early as 2025. Norway’s upstream regulator, the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD), reported this month that it…