Six players win CO2 licenses in the North Sea

Northern Lights and Wintershall Dea did not make the cut.

"Today’s awards are therefore a new, important step towards establishing Norway as a leading player in large-scale commercial CO2 storage for European emission sources,” said Minister of Energy Terje Aasland. | Photo: Staff/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

The Norwegian Ministry of Energy has awarded licenses to four areas in the North Sea for CO2 storage.

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