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A cArbon cApture And storAge network for yorkshire And humber

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Table 7.1 Potential storage sites – gas field<br />

Gas Storage Field Availability Range Storage Capacity Distance from Distance from Injectivity<br />

(mt) Easington (km) Theddlethorpe (km)<br />

Leman 2013 2025+ 870 160 140 Good<br />

(Permenco + Shell)<br />

Indefatigable & SW 2012 2015 222 180 160 Reasonable<br />

Viking 2013 2018 214 180 170 Good<br />

West Sole 2020 2030 136 70 80 Tight<br />

Galleon 2022 2032 128 145 130 Tight<br />

Hewett 2010 2015 216 130 100 Good<br />

Indefatigable (Shell) 2005 2007 111 260 230 Reasonable<br />

Barque & Barque S 2020 2030 89 100 100 Good<br />

Victor 2015 2020 73 220 180 Good<br />

Ravenspurn North 2013 2018 59 70 90 Tight<br />

Vulcan 2015 2020 53 160 140 Reasonable<br />

Audrey 2012 2017 49 140 140 Reasonable<br />

Clipper N 2030 2035 46 135 125 Tight<br />

Amethyst E & W 2010 2015 46 45 55 Tight<br />

Sean N & S 2035 2040 44 220 200 Reasonable<br />

Schooner 2019 2024 41 155 170 Tight<br />

Pickerill 2008 2013 40 70 65 Tight<br />

Table 7.2 Potential storage sites - saline aquifer<br />

Carbon Capture and Storage Network 27<br />

Saline Aquifer Storage Capacity Depth Underlying Remarks<br />

(Tyndall ref) (mt) (m) Gas field(s) from Tyndall<br />

2/48 3169 1100 approximately Large normal fault cuts through<br />

congruent to the structure.<br />

West Sole<br />

3/48 2302 1200 linear under Barque Galleon nearby. Many faults in the seal on<br />

and Clipper N. the above lying Bunter sandstone.<br />

4/49 1114 1400 Viking block 48/17 Movement of salt has caused faulting on<br />

the flanks of the structure. Faults extend<br />

upwards to the seabed.

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