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North Sea Oil

Question for Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

UIN 10548, tabled on 18 January 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what data her Department holds on the (a) location of sites and (b) estimated UK capacity in each of the next five years for refining North Sea oil.

Answered on

23 January 2024

The Department published annual data on refinery nameplate capacities, along with a map of these locations, in the Crude oil and petroleum products methodology document. The Department does not collect data for estimating UK future refining capacity.

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