Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy (Norwegian: Olje- og energidepartementet) is a Norwegian ministry responsible for energy, including petroleum and natural gas production in the North Sea. It is led by Minister of Petroleum and Energy Marte Mjøs Persen (Labour Party). The department must report to the legislature, the Storting.
Organisation[]
The ministry is divided into the following sections:[1]
- Political staff
- Communication Unit
- Technology and Industry Department
- Energy and Water Resources Department
- Department of Trade and Industrial Economics
- Administration, Budgets and Accounting Department
Political staff[]
- Minister Marte Mjøs Persen (Labor Party)
Subsidiaries[]
Subordinate government agencies:[2]
- Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
- Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate
- Enova
- Gassnova
- Statnett
Wholly owned limited companies:[2]
Partially owned public limited companies:[2]
- Equinor (62% ownership)
References[]
- ^ Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. "Organisation".
- ^ a b c Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. "Associated offices and agencies". Archived from the original on 2008-03-02.
External links[]
Categories:
- Ministry of Petroleum and Energy
- Government ministries of Norway
- Energy ministries
- Energy in Norway
- Petroleum in Norway
- Petroleum industry in Norway
- Petroleum politics
- 1978 establishments in Norway
- Ministries established in 1978
- Norwegian government stubs