Norway Revives Dormant North Sea Gas Fields to Bolster European Energy Security
The Norwegian Ministry of Energy officially approved development plans on May 5 to reopen three North Sea gas fields—Albuskjell, Vest Ekofisk, and Tommeliten Gamma—marking a significant shift in the nation’s strategy to stabilize European energy supplies. Located in the prolific Ekofisk area, these sites were decommissioned in 1998 during a period of infrastructure restructuring, but…