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Drilling permit for well 7220/8-2 S

2/25/2022 The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has granted Equinor Energy AS drilling permit for well 7220/8-2 S, cf. Section 13 of the Resource Management Regulations.

Read more on the NPD's FactPages: 7220/8-2 S

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Updated: 2/12/2025

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