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<p>As part of the cluster sequencing process, the Department has previously undertaken
assessments of the potential CCUS capabilities of industrial clusters across the UK.
The guidance and eligibility criteria for these assessments is available on gov.uk.
The UK holds an estimated 78 billion tonnes of theoretical CO2 storage capacity in
the UK continental shelf.</p><p> </p><p>Whilst Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage
(BECCS) is not currently operating at scale in the UK, a 2021 evaluation of greenhouse
gas removal technologies found BECCS to be at a technology readiness level of six
out of a possible nine.</p>
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