Is oslo gas a storage energy

How can Oslo reduce energy consumption?

A larger share of energy production in Oslo shall be local, and various energy systems shall supplement and support each other. Buildings in Oslo shall utilise electricity and heat efficiently and reduce energy consumption. The City of Oslo shall facilitate reduced and more climate-friendly consumption among citizens and businesses.

How much CO2 does Oslo emit a year?

The waste-to-energy plant at Klemetsrud is currently responsible for 17 per cent of the city’s emissions, and is the biggest single emitter of CO2 in Oslo. From 2026, up to 400,000 tonnes of CO2 will be captured each year. This corresponds to the annual emissions from 200,000 cars.

Does Oslo have a circular waste and sewage management system?

Oslo shall have a circular waste and sewage management system based on reuse, material recovery and energy recovery, which does not produce greenhouse gas emissions. A larger share of energy production in Oslo shall be local, and various energy systems shall supplement and support each other.

Does Oslo have a climate budget?

The City of Oslo has a climate budget that provides an overview of greenhouse gas emissions in Oslo, and the measures we are implementing. The climate budget allows us to monitor whether we are doing enough, and clearly lays out who is responsible for executing measures.

Is Norway exploring oil and gas?

Oil and gas exploration in Norway continues almost unabated despite a government agreement with a small leftwing party to not open up any new areas during this parliamentary term. In January, Oslo offered a record number of blocks in existing areas in the Arctic for companies to explore.

Is Norway a natural gas exporter?

Thanks to its ample reserves of oil and natural gas, Norway is a net energy exporter: in 2020, 87% of its energy production was exported. From a global perspective, Norway is the seventh-largest natural gas producer in the world, supplying 3% of global gas consumption.