{"id":108349,"date":"2024-01-30T09:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T09:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/?p=108349"},"modified":"2024-03-12T17:48:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T17:48:45","slug":"more-than-60-new-co2-storage-units-added-to-bgs-national-co2-storage-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/more-than-60-new-co2-storage-units-added-to-bgs-national-co2-storage-database\/","title":{"rendered":"BGS adds more than 60 new carbon dioxide storage units to its national carbon dioxide storage database"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-bgs-blocks-content-container content-section\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p>The UK Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC) funded research by BGS and Heriot-Watt University (HWU) to update the UK&#8217;s national carbon dioxide (CO<sub>2<\/sub>) storage database, adding 61 new and updating more than 210 CO<sub>2<\/sub> storage units offshore UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.co2stored.co.uk\/home\/index\">CO<sub>2<\/sub> Stored<\/a> is the UK\u2019s national online evaluation database that identifies the geological storage potential under the UK seabed. Geological storage of CO<sub>2<\/sub> is a key component of industry carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects to permanently reduce release of emissions to the atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IDRIC CO<sub>2<\/sub> Stored 2.0 has delivered the first major update of the underpinning data in the UK national database since its population in 2011. Information on oil and gas is confidential for the first five years; this update has added new hydrocarbon field storage data from a 15-year period.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure  class=\"img-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CO2_stored_map.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;A map of CO2Stored, which shows CO2 Storage units offshore UK. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_96071\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CO2_stored_map-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur\" alt=\"A map of CO2Stored, which shows CO2 Storage units offshore UK. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CO2_stored_map-840x960.jpg\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption sm-line\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/info-caption.svg\" alt=\"Information icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-text\"><p>A map of CO2Stored, which shows CO2 Storage units offshore UK. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"expand-box expand-box-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CO2_stored_map.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;A map of CO2Stored, which shows CO2 Storage units offshore UK. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_96071\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/expand.svg\" alt=\"Expand icon\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The updated database provides access to 630 potential storage units in the UK, including saline aquifers and depleted oil and gas fields, as well as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>remapping and updated information for stores in the East Irish Sea Basin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>data from the Government- and industry-supported Peterhead and White Rose CCS and Strategic Storage Appraisal projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>updates for 205 and addition of 61 hydrocarbon field storage units<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The UK is a global leader in provision of online information via its national CO<sub>2<\/sub> storage resource. Data is freely available and gives users access to detailed information on the storage units within the database. It has been the starting point for industry CO<sub>2<\/sub> storage projects, as well as informing Government strategy and providing data for academic research to reduce CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions in the UK and more widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t<blockquote id=\"quote-1496-block_c8fbb051ae15166aa464e38ac7438050\" class=\"quote  \" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/quote-caption.svg\" alt=\"Speech marks icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>I\u2019m delighted to announce the first major update of the data underpinning the UK national CO<sub>2<\/sub> storage database by the CO<sub>2<\/sub> Stored 2.0 project. BGS is the national provider of geoscience information for the UK. Up-to-date data is now available to inform industry plans, the UK Government and regulatory strategy, and research to help reduce our CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions in the UK and worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maxine Akhurst, BGS Principal Geologist and project leader.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<blockquote id=\"quote-1833-block_f53d7b19259511547ea080269d056eb5\" class=\"quote  \" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/quote-caption.svg\" alt=\"Speech marks icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>As we come closer to industrial scale roll-out of CCS in the UK Continental Shelf, it is increasingly evident that a mature hydrocarbon basin means there will be greater challenges and opportunities for successful CCS deployment. Data for 61 hydrocarbon field storage units not previously available in the database have been added: as a result, CO<sub>2<\/sub> Stored is an even more comprehensive tool for evaluating opportunities in depleted and depleting oil and gas fields and in neighbouring brine-filled aquifer formations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Eric Mackay, leader of HWU\u2019s CO2Stored 2.0 research.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<blockquote id=\"quote-1413-block_30ccac5f054f80d50c25ea6ef2179f9e\" class=\"quote  \" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/quote-caption.svg\" alt=\"Speech marks icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"quote-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>IDRIC\u2019s whole system\u2019s programme of 100 research projects has demonstrated the capacity to be responsive to industry needs and be an engine of green growth. This important research project underpins crucial knowledge to understand the UK\u2019s capacity for permanent geological storage of CO<sub>2<\/sub> captured at the UK\u2019s industrial clusters. CO<sub>2<\/sub> storage enables industry plans to decarbonise by deploying Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage (CCUS). Up-to-date and improved understanding of the UK CO<sub>2<\/sub> storage resource is essential to inform scale-up and acceleration of these development and deployment plans by industry.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating findings such as the outputs of this project across IDRIC\u2019s research portfolio, we are directly informing plans for decarbonisation of the UK\u2019s largest industrial clusters, as well as nurturing transformative collaborations between the clusters and academic research teams local to them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Mercedes Maroto-Valer, champion and director of the Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relatives\">\n\t\t\t\t<h5>Relative topics<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/tag\/carbon-capture-and-storage\/\" class=\"button primary-background\">carbon capture and storage<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/tag\/decarbonisation\/\" class=\"button primary-background\">decarbonisation<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/tag\/energy-transition\/\" class=\"button primary-background\">energy transition<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/tag\/net-zero\/\" class=\"button primary-background\">net zero<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<section  style=\"background-image:url('https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/News-events-scaled.jpg')\" id=\"latest-content-7617-block_36055f7f904bcdf49a53978a834c075d\" class=\"cards-carousel-section  basic-background-1   \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row header-of-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Related news<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 owl-carousel carousel-primary-color owl-theme carousel-js\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  press-release\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/uk-legacy-geothermal-catalogue-released-in-digital-format-for-the-first-time\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/distribution-of-sites-sample-geothermal-catalogue-150x150.webp\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"Distribution of sites in the first digital release of the legacy geothermal catalogue. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/distribution-of-sites-sample-geothermal-catalogue.webp\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>BGS news<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/uk-legacy-geothermal-catalogue-released-in-digital-format-for-the-first-time\/\">UK legacy geothermal catalogue released in digital format for the first time<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t<p>18\/04\/2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS has released the first digital version of the UK legacy geothermal catalogue of subsurface temperature measurements, rock thermal conductivity measurements and heat flow calculations.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/uk-legacy-geothermal-catalogue-released-in-digital-format-for-the-first-time\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  press-release\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/new-underground-observatory-open-for-research\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/UKGEOS_Cheshire_Keys_website-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"Dr Mike Spence, Director of Science for the UK Geoenergy Observatories, receives the keys to the Cheshire Observatory from AECOM, principal contractor for construction of the site. Source: BGS \u00a9 UKRI\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/UKGEOS_Cheshire_Keys_website.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>BGS news<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/new-underground-observatory-open-for-research\/\">New underground observatory open for research<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t<p>09\/04\/2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Construction has been completed on the Cheshire Observatory and the facility is now open for research activities.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/new-underground-observatory-open-for-research\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  press-release\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/local-mp-helps-bgs-launch-a-living-laboratory\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P1039076-150x150.webp\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"Breaking ground ceremony. 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BGS \u00a9 UKRI.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/P1039076.webp\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>BGS news<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/local-mp-helps-bgs-launch-a-living-laboratory\/\">Local MP helps BGS launch a \u2018living laboratory\u2019\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t<p>05\/03\/2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS is implementing a low-carbon heating system to help meet its net zero targets and provide data to the public. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/local-mp-helps-bgs-launch-a-living-laboratory\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  press-release\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/more-than-60-new-co2-storage-units-added-to-bgs-national-co2-storage-database\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CO2_stored_map_web-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"A map of CO2Stored, which shows CO2 Storage units offshore UK. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/CO2_stored_map_web.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>BGS news<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/more-than-60-new-co2-storage-units-added-to-bgs-national-co2-storage-database\/\">BGS adds more than 60 new carbon dioxide storage units to its national carbon dioxide storage database<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t<p>30\/01\/2024<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS has delivered its first major update of the national carbon dioxide storage database, CO2 Stored.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/more-than-60-new-co2-storage-units-added-to-bgs-national-co2-storage-database\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  press-release\">\n\t\t<a 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class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>BGS news<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/scoping-report-on-the-material-requirements-for-a-uk-hydrogen-economy\/\">Scoping report on the material requirements for a UK hydrogen economy<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t<p>21\/06\/2023<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The UK Critical Minerals Intelligence Centre has produced a scoping report that examines the aims of the UK with regards to developing a hydrogen economy, the sustainability of these targets, given current metal loadings, and provides some suggestions for overcoming potential challenges that the UK may face in securing raw materials to support this ambition. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/scoping-report-on-the-material-requirements-for-a-uk-hydrogen-economy\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  press-release\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/a-new-open-dataset-to-benefit-onshore-geoscience-research\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GeoIndex_NSTA-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"Contains OS data \u00a9 Crown Copyright and database right 2020\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/GeoIndex_NSTA.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>BGS news<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/news\/a-new-open-dataset-to-benefit-onshore-geoscience-research\/\">A new open dataset to benefit onshore geoscience research<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t<p>15\/06\/2023<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Data from deep onshore hydrocarbon wells is being released on an open access basis to help meet the UK\u2019s net zero targets.\n\n<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a 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