5/4/2023 | Støtteordninger / Fundings, Olje og gass / Oil and Gas Deepsea Nordkapp with new measures that reduce 320 tons of NOx Odfjell Invest AS has received a payment of 70 million NOK from the NOx Fund related to investments in NOx-reducing measures on the drilling rig Deepsea Nordkapp, which have resulted in a reduction of approximately 320 tons of NOx per year.
12/12/2022 | NOx-reduksjoner / NOx reductions, Støtteordninger / Fundings The NOx Fund commit to support NOK 188 million in new projects The NOx Fund has approved support for 10 new NOx-reducing measures in the last application round in 2022. Altogether, the projects provide an estimated NOx reduction of 730 tonnes and a support amount of approx. NOK 188 million.
12/12/2022 | NOx-reduksjoner / NOx reductions Noble reduces NOx emissions by 600 tonnes annually There is a great potential for reducing significant amounts of CO2 and NOx emissions on rigs. The NOx Fund has visited the jack-up rig Noble Invincible to look at NOx-reducing measures that have been implemented and supported by the NOx Fund.
11/7/2022 | Tilslutning /Affiliation Sign the Supplementary Agreement to the NOx Agreement now! The NOx Agreement 2018-2025 has been extended by two years. All companies must sign the new Supplementary Agreement for 2026-2027 in order to be entitled to a tax exemption from the state from 1st January 2026.
10/11/2022 | NOx-reduksjoner / NOx reductions, Støtteordninger / Fundings The NOx Fund increases the urea support The NOx Fund increases the urea support to a maximum of NOK 15 per kg of urea solution.
10/11/2022 | Innbetalingssatser / Payment rates Payment rates for 2023 The payment rate for 2023 will increase by NOK 0,50 per kg of NOx emissions for both high and low rates.
8/29/2022 | Støtteordninger / Fundings Commitment to support NOx-reducing measures The NOx Fund has approved support for nine new measures in this round of applications. The projects provide a total estimated NOx reduction of 400 tonnes and a support amount of NOK 167 million.
8/25/2022 | Støtteordninger / Fundings Increased support for measures and fleet renewal The NOx Fund has decided to increase the support rate for NOx-reducing measures and fleet renewal.
8/15/2022 Confidentiality of applications for support for NOx-reducing measures The NOx Fund has decided to be stricter on accepting what is confidential or not confidential on submitted applications for support for NOx-reducing measures. The decision enters into force with immediate effect.
6/20/2022 | NOx-reduksjoner / NOx reductions, Olje og gass / Oil and Gas Energy efficiency measures on Transocean rigs There is a potential to reduce substantial amounts of CO2 and NOx emissions through improved energy efficiency on drilling rigs. Transocean has implemented energy efficiency measures on its rigs in Norway’s taxable waters with support from the NOx Fund.