Bacton Thames Net Zero initiative
The Bacton Thames Net Zero initiative aims at the convention of the Hewett depleted gas field located on the Southern North Sea, to a CO2 Storage to be used for the decarbonisation of the industrial sector in the Bacton and Thames Estuary area (UK South East). It is estimated that the Hewett depleted gas field has a total storage capacity of 330Mt of CO2.
Project type:Storage
Participants:ENI
Country:United Kingdom
Type of capture:Not applicable
IOGP members involved: ENI
Planned start of operation: 2027
CO2 capacity at start date: 6
CO2 capacity after completion: 10
Status: In planning
Type of storage: Offshore - Depleted Gas Field (Hewett), British North Sea
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Links: https://www.eni.com/en-IT/media/press-release/2022/09/eni-uk-applies-for-carbon-storage-license-for-hewett-depleted-field.htmlhttps://www.corygroup.co.uk/media/news-insights/cory-supports-launch-bacton-thames-net-zero-cooperation-agreement/