OGA Undeveloped Discoveries: North Sea Oil and Gas Prospects

Undeveloped oil and gas discoveries compiled by the North Sea Transition Authority, last updated on 2026-07-08. The dataset includes links to external data packs and montages available for download from UKOilandGasData.com. It is provided in multiple geospatial and tabular formats including CSV, GEOJSON, KML, and ESRI REST services.

Use Cases

• Mapping potential hydrocarbon resources based on the geospatial coordinates of undeveloped discoveries.
• Analyzing the distribution of undeveloped discoveries for strategic energy planning.
• Integrating discovery location data with other geological or economic datasets for feasibility studies.

Strengths

• Data is provided by the authoritative North Sea Transition Authority (OGA).
• Offers multiple data formats (CSV, GEOJSON, KML, ZIP, WFS, WMS, ESRI REST) for flexibility.
• Includes direct links to external detailed data packs and montages for further investigation.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

North Sea Transition Authority (OGA)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:37.113576; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Likely focuses on the UK North Sea region, given the source.