Norway CO2 tax may force early shutdown of oil field, cutting output

A new analysis warns that Norway's rising CO2 tax could make continued operation of an oil field uneconomical, leading to early shutdown and lost oil resources. The finding signals a potential supply-side impact on Norwegian crude output, though the specific field and timeline remain unspecified. This reflects the growing financial pressure of carbon pricing on fossil-fuel production in a major exporter.

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