UKCS Carbon Storage Provisional Licence Awards

UKCS carbon storage provisional licence awards (ETRS89) details provisional licenses for carbon storage sites in the UK North Sea. The dataset is provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and includes multiple file formats for geospatial and tabular data. Its cross-platform presence suggests it is an important resource for energy and environmental stakeholders.

Use Cases

• Mapping carbon storage license areas (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Analyzing the spatial distribution of CCS projects (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Tracking regulatory awards for carbon storage (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Provided by the authoritative North Sea Transition Authority
• Available in multiple geospatial and tabular file formats (GPKG, KML, GDB, GEOJSON, XLSX, CSV)
• Cross-platform presence indicates importance and potential for wider use

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download
• Key metadata such as row count, specific column names, and license information are unknown
• Update timestamps conflict between 2026-06-26 and 2026-06-25

Provenance

Source

North Sea Transition Authority

Freshness

2026-06-26 19:02:01.280208

Geography

UK North Sea