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Crude Oil

Strategic Resource

Energy • conventional_oil • 1 deposit(s)

North Sea oil production has declined significantly from peak in 1999. Remaining reserves primarily in UK Continental Shelf. Government committed to net zero but continues licensing.

North Sea Oil Fields

Scotland, North Sea

producingExport Ready
Grade: 38 API_gravity - Brent crude - light sweet crude, global benchmark.
Security:1/5Regulatory:3/5Environmental:3/5
Proved2.50B bbl(recoverable)

📊Data Quality

Quality Tier:proved
Confidence:85%
As of:2025-01-01
✓No data quality warnings

Sources

  • UK Oil and Gas Reserves
    North Sea Transition Authority, 2025
  • Energy Statistics
    DESNZ, 2025
Base Case

Basis: recoverable (not applied)

= 40.0%

Gross Value

$200.00Bmodeled

State Value

$80.00Bmodeled
Optimistic

Basis: recoverable (not applied)

= 35.0%

Gross Value

$250.00Bmodeled

State Value

$87.50Bmodeled
Notes: NSTA proved reserves. Production ~700k bpd declining.