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Lucinda Cameron & Peter A Walker

North Sea flaring halves in four years

Flaring from North Sea offshore oil and gas production has halved in four years, according to the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA).

Its analysis found that offshore flaring fell in 2022, down by 13% on the previous year to 22 billion cubic feet (bcf) of gas.

This contributed to a total decrease of 50% since 2018, when volumes totalled 44 bcf.

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