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Catalogue description Department of Energy: Petroleum Engineering Division and successor: Registered Files (PEA Series)
| Reference: | EG 22 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Department of Energy: Petroleum Engineering Division and successor: Registered Files (PEA Series) |
| Description: |
The series contains records relating to the development of various oilfields. |
| Date: | 1975-1997 |
| Related material: |
Files relating to the location of oilfields are in EG 13 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | PEA Prefix |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of Energy, Petroleum Engineering Division, 1976-1992 Department of Trade and Industry, Oil and Gas Division, 1992-1997 |
| Physical description: | 31 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2023 Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy |
| Selection and destruction information: | Selected under collection theme 2.2.1.2 management of the economy |
| Accruals: | This series is accruing. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Petroleum Engineering Division of the Department of Energy was responsible for the assessment of petroleum discoveries and prospects, operations and safety, the organisation of programme approvals, research and development in the exploration and exploitation of the UK Continental Shelf and the diving and pipelines inspectorates. In 1992 the Division became the Petroleum Engineering Directorate within the Oil and Gas Division of the Department of Trade and Industry. |
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