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Report 2026
Guidelines for Good Governance in Emerging Oil and Gas Producers 2026 (4th Edition)
Ten years on from the last edition, New Producers for Sustainable Energy (NP4SE) is pleased to share the fourth edition of its Guidelines for Good Governance in Emerging Oil and Gas Producers. The global landscape facing early-stage producers has shifted substantially since 2016 — stricter climate regulation, a more consolidated investor […]
Uncategorized Find out moreEvent summary 2024
Annual meeting 2024 – Obstacles and Incentives for Gas Monetisation and Emissions Management
The 2024 annual meeting addressed the challenges and opportunities faced by emerging producers in developing natural gas resources and managing greenhouse gas emissions.
Energy transition Find out morePaper 2023
Left behind: Emerging oil and gas producers in a warming world
This article reviews the prospects for five emerging producers to produce oil and gas at the lowest emissions intensity while achieving their economic and environmental goals.
Building Capacity Find out morePolicy brief 2023
Field Development Plans: A Handbook for Government Officials
This handbook for the review of Field Development Plans (FDP) guides governments in a critical moment in the project lifecycle as decisions will impact the field over its entire life.
Building Capacity Find out morePolicy brief 2022
Minimising Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Petroleum Sector: The Opportunity for Emerging Producers
This paper provides targeted recommendation for new producers on how to design their oil and gas projects to be lowest GHG emissions and minimise stranding risks.
Energy transition Find out moreEvent summary 2022
Virtual Training: Minimising Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Petroleum Sector
Summary of a training that explored the technologies, processes, and oversight available to new producers for minimisation of a project’s GHG footprint.
Building Capacity Find out moreEvent summary 2021
Annual Meeting 2021
The 2021 Annual Meeting focused on the outcomes of COP26 and the outlook for new producers of oil and gas.
Building Capacity Find out morePolicy brief 2021
Tying Their Hands? How Petroleum Contract Terms May Limit Governments’ Climate Policy Flexibility
Have producer countries begun to modify petroleum contract terms in response to climate change and energy transition risks? This briefing reviewed 34 contracts and model contracts from 11 countries, signed or issued since the Paris Agreement. This review focused on stabilization, arbitration, and force majeure clauses.
Building Capacity Find out moreReport 2021
Risky Bet: National Oil Companies in the Energy Transition
As the energy transition affects the future of oil and gas, the room for maneuver of many NOCs will shrink, and the opportunity costs of investing in expensive projects will rise.
Energy transition Find out moreReport 2020
Fostering Resilience in Emerging Oil Producers
This paper draws from a fascinating series of virtual meetings the New Producers Group started in March 2020 to understand how the double crisis of Covid and the oil market crash would impact national aspirations for the petroleum sector.
Energy transition Find out more
