Germany Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report – Banning Unconventional Exploration and Exploitation
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Germany’s parliament passed a bill prohibiting commercial fracking of shale gas and oil reservoirs from 2017 until 2021, when the legislation will be revised and a permanent fracking ban is possible. This law underpins the on-going German energy transition from fossils fuels towards renewables. Additionally, Germany’s main oil producing state Schleswig-Holstein rose the royalties towards 40% back in 2015. In general, Germany’s federal governance allow states to stipulate fees and royalty rates, which range between 5% to 40%, pending on resource and asset type. Apart from the fiscal and stricter environmental regulations, Germany also joined the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI) in order to promote transparency of the resource industry.
“Germany Upstream Fiscal and Regulatory Report – Banning Unconventional Exploration and Exploitation”, presents the essential information relating to the terms which govern investment into Germany’s upstream oil and gas sector. The report sets out in detail the contractual framework under which firms must operate in the industry, clearly defining factors affecting profitability and quantifying the state’s take from hydrocarbon production. Considering political, economic and industry specific variables, the report also analyses future trends for Germany’s upstream oil and gas investment climate.
Scope
Overview of current fiscal terms governing upstream oil and gas operations in Germany
Assessment of the current fiscal regime’s state take and attractiveness to investors
Charts illustrating the regime structure, and legal and institutional frameworks
Detail on legal framework and governing bodies administering the industry
Levels of upfront payments and taxation applicable to oil and gas production
Information on application of fiscal and regulatory terms to specific licenses
Outlook on future of fiscal and regulatory terms in Germany
Reasons to Buy
Understand the complex regulations and contractual requirements applicable to Germany’s upstream oil and gas sector
Evaluate factors determining profit levels in the industry
Identify potential regulatory issues facing investors in the country’s upstream sector
Utilize considered insight on future trends to inform decision-making
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