Background and purpose
OG21 has its mandate from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (MPE). The purpose of OG21 is described in the mandate: “OG21 will contribute to efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly value creation from the Norwegian oil and gas resources. This will be achieved through a coordinated engagement of the Norwegian petroleum cluster within education, research, development, demonstration, and commercialization. OG21 will inspire to development and adoption of new and better knowledge and technology, aligned with an energy system under transition and the goal of reduced greenhouse gas emissions".
OG21 brings together oil companies, universities, research institutes, suppliers, regulators, and public bodies to develop and maintain a national petroleum technology strategy for Norway.
The strategy is written in English with the Executive Summary translated into Norwegian.
