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Production licence 218

Production licence 218 is an oil and gas licence in Norway, with 8,900 ha of area, operated by Equinor Energy AS.

Facts

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FactValueSource
LocationNorwaySodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusActiveSodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year1996Sodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
End year2041Sodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorEquinor Energy ASSodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderEquinor Energy AS (51%)Sodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderHarbour Energy Norge AS (24%)Sodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderOMV Norge AS (15%)Sodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
HolderConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS (10%)Sodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Attached toAasta HansteenSodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026
Area8,900 haSodir FactPages · record · NLOD 2.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Production licence 218 is the 44th-largest of 175 oil and gas licences in Norway by area; its 8,900 ha is 0.69% of the 1,281,000 ha we hold for Norway. Ranks and totals cover the oil and gas licences in our data that report their area, not every one in existence.

WithinRankTotalShare
Norway44th of 1751,281,000 ha0.69%
All oil and gas licences in our data113th of 3304,085,293 ha0.22%

Timeline

Dated facts about this oil and gas licence from its sources, oldest first.

  1. Licence awarded
  2. Equinor Energy AS on record as operator
  3. Equinor Energy AS (51%), Harbour Energy Norge AS (24%), OMV Norge AS (15%) and 1 other on record as holders
  4. Licence expires

Operator, holders and place

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