EnQuest confirms award of four CCS licences in Q2 update
EnQuest reported solid production performance for the year so far, and confirmed its allocation of four carbon storage licences in the UKโs first licensing round.
EnQuest reported solid production performance for the year so far, and confirmed its allocation of four carbon storage licences in the UKโs first licensing round.
Energy Voice offers a rundown of the North Sea operators who have successfully bagged permits under the UKโs first ever carbon storage licensing round.
Twelve companies have secured a total of 20 licences as part of the UKโs first-ever carbon storage licensing round, spurring on development of several CCS clusters.
The North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) is to fill out a new, dedicated carbon storage team ahead of the results of the UKโs first CCS licensing round.
The Norwegian government said it had received six applications for permits for offshore CO2 storage, and offered new acreage as it seeks to build a โnew commercial industryโ around CCS.
The UK is making progress on plans to store carbon dioxide emissions under the North Sea, with nearly 20 companies bidding for licences.
Bids are now being accepted for the UKโs first ever carbon storage licensing round, with 13 areas up for grabs.