New Open Door application

18. May 2011

The Danish Energy Agency has received a licence application for exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the Open Door Area.

The Danish Energy Agency has on 13 May 2011 received a licence application for exploration and production of hydrocarbons in the Open Door Area. The application concerns an area onshore the south-western part of Sealand (see map in pdf).

The applicant is Lacs Oil Invest ApS, a company registered in Denmark.The application is now being processed by the Danish Energy Agency.

According to the Open Door Procedure the oil companies have opportunity to apply for licences at any time during the yearly opening period from the 2nd of January until the 30th of September. The Open Door Procedure applies to all non-licensed acreage east of 6° 15' eastern longitude, i.e. all onshore areas as well as the offshore area except the westernmost part of the North Sea, confer map.

Licenses in Denmark



Danish License Area May 2011 - Map

Lene Dalsgaard
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Center for Energiressourcer
Tlf.: 33 92 68 97
ld@ens.dk

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