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We help our clients succeed below the surface

Reduce risk, navigate complex subsurface challenges and unlock value with clarity, precision – and peace of mind.


This is where our insight runs deepest:

CO₂ Storage

Exploration & Production

Advisory & Analysis

Solid rocks comes in many shapes and colours. When these are eroded by wind and waves sand is formed. This sand can end up as a reservoir deep in the ground, and Ecteras Subsurface Experts masters how to find them.
Rock formations comes in many shapes and colours. When these are eroded by wind and waves sand is formed. This sand can end up as a reservoir deep in the ground, and Ecteras Subsurface Experts masters how to find them.

We are Ecteras

We are a high-end advisory firm, born out of a genuine wish to empower our clients as they navigate the complexities of the subsurface.

Rooted in science, industry experience, and bold ideas, we bring it all together to deliver valuable insights, innovative solutions and fresh perspectives – with clarity, courage and care.

By working closely with our clients and partners, we turn complexity into clarity, and insights into impactful results. Grounded in data, driven by integrity – always seeking to go deeper.

Sidsel Lindsø, CEO & Geologist

“The best subsurface decisions are built on insight – not assumption. We help you see what lies beneath, and act with confidence.”

Founder and CEO of Ecteras Subsurface Experts Sidsel Lindsø.
Close-up of present day sandy beach with small grains of sand and tiny shells. Ancient sand beaches are preferred reservoirs for efficient CO₂ storage sites, and Ecteras Subsurface Experts have long demonstrated expertise in how to find them.

If experience matters, this is for you:

2,000+ wells evaluated


600,000+ km² areas mapped in studies


34 clients and counting


50+ % of Norwegian oil companies as clients


50+ talks on geological CO₂ storage


1 EU expert on CO₂ storage

Our clients matter.

While our expert advisory firm has traditionally operated discreetly, keeping the interest of our clients as the highest priority, we are now privileged to have received permission from our most prominent clients to reveal their identities. Additionally, you can find client feedback in the section below, received through the years and not necessarily related to the companies with their logos displayed below.

Insights | Advisory & Analysis

CO₂ storage: 5 insights to strengthen your strategy

Close-up photo of colorful geological rock formations, featuring layers of reds, browns, whites, and grays with textured and mineral-rich surface.