Oil and gas licence · North Brabant, Netherlands
Exploration licence Engelen
Exploration licence Engelen is an oil and gas licence in North Brabant, Netherlands, with 9,736 ha of area, operated by Vermilion Energy Netherlands B.V.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Name in the source | Exploration licence ENGELEN | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | North Brabant | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Active (extended) | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2009 | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Onshore | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Vermilion Energy Netherlands B.V. | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Holder | Vermilion Energy Netherlands B.V. | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Licence type | Exploration licence | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Area | 9,736 ha | NLOG · Free reuse with credit · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Exploration licence Engelen is the largest of 3 oil and gas licences in North Brabant and the 68th-largest of 155 in the Netherlands by area; its 9,736 ha is 0.35% of the 2,804,293 ha we hold for the Netherlands. Ranks and totals cover the oil and gas licences in our data that report their area, not every one in existence.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Brabant | 1st of 3 | 14,006 ha | 70% |
| Netherlands | 68th of 155 | 2,804,293 ha | 0.35% |
| All oil and gas licences in our data | 109th of 330 | 4,085,293 ha | 0.24% |
Operator, holder and place
More from Vermilion Energy Netherlands B.V.
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- Production licence Drenthe VI36,276 ha
- Production licence Leeuwarden27,560 ha
- Production licence Tietjerksteradeel II25,094 ha
- Production licence Akkrum20,990 ha
- Exploration licence Oosterwolde12,650 ha
- Production licence Zuid-Friesland III10,460 ha
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Data on this page
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