Greenland Energy Arctic Oil Venture Delayed by Regulatory Hurdles
Greenland Energy’s planned onshore drilling in Greenland’s Jameson Land Basin is paused as regulators say the necessary approvals aren’t in place after equipment was moved without authorization, delaying any start until at least winter 2027. The government issued a stern warning to the licensee to obtain proper approvals for all future logistics, while the U.S.-linked project draws international attention amid broader geopolitical tensions over Greenland’s oil potential.