SCCS Technical Briefings and Responses on CO2 Storage Feasibility (2010-2015)

2010 to 2015 technical documents from the Scottish Carbon Capture & Storage (SCCS) initiative, published as working papers. The collection contains six briefings, letters, and journal responses addressing the feasibility and safety of CO2 storage. It was contributed by the British Geological Survey (BGS) and includes responses to specific critiques and summaries of transport plans for the North Sea region.

Use Cases

• Analyzing technical arguments for CO2 storage feasibility based on responses to Economides.
• Reviewing assessments of leakage risks to freshwater aquifers based on the comment on Little and Jackson.
• Evaluating geological evidence for secure CO2 storage based on the Sleipner case study.
• Summarizing regional CO2 transport infrastructure plans for the North Sea based on the 2015 working paper.

Strengths

• Contains six distinct, formally published working papers from a recognized research initiative.
• Covers a five-year time span (2010-2015) of technical discourse.
• Documents address specific, high-profile critiques and case studies in the CCS field.

Limitations

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

Provenance

Source

British Geological Survey (BGS)

Collection Method

Likely compiled and published as a series of working papers by the SCCS initiative.

Time Range

2010 - 2015

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 08:29:13.641092; freshness should be verified

Geography

Focus on the North Sea region, with specific reference to the Sleipner site.