Denmark grants North Sea exploration licence for possible CO2 storage

Published 16:50 on January 15, 2026 / Last updated at 16:50 on January 15, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe)

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Denmark on Thursday awarded a new offshore carbon storage exploration permit in the North Sea to a consortium led by TotalEnergies, further expanding the country’s emerging CO2 storage portfolio and adding a nearshore site that could serve future CO2 capture projects.
Denmark on Thursday awarded a new offshore carbon storage exploration permit in the North Sea to a consortium led by TotalEnergies, further expanding the country’s emerging CO2 storage portfolio and adding a nearshore site that could serve future CO2 capture projects.


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