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Call for Evidence: Future of the UK downstream oil sector

DESNZ·consultation·low·23 Feb 2026·source document

This consultation is open for responses

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Summary

DESNZ launches a call for evidence on the downstream oil sector to inform an upcoming strategy. The consultation seeks stakeholder views on how refineries, fuel distribution, and retail petrol stations can adapt to the changing energy landscape. No specific proposals or timeframes are provided.

Key facts

  • Call for evidence published 23 February 2026
  • Covers downstream oil sector including refineries and fuel retail
  • No specific proposals or policy changes outlined
Memo

We are seeking evidence to inform an upcoming strategy for the downstream oil sector. This is an opportunity for stakeholders across industry with an interest in the future of this sector to provide evidence as to how the sector can grow and adapt to the changing energy landscape.