Carbon capture and storage technology gets green light in Norway

DNV GL says the post-combustion technology will capture and liquefy 400,000 metric tonnes of the carbon dioxide produced each year at a cement plant 

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Norway proposes to invest £54m in CCS projects in 2020

Part of the budget would support the development of a full-scale CO2 capture, transport and storage project and provide funds for operation of the Technology Centre at Mongstad

Carbon capture network links world’s researchers for first time

Eight of the world’s largest test centres for carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology are forming the first ever international CCS network, it was announced today. The test centres are joining forces to try and catapult the technology so it can be brought to commercial markets. CCS traps the carbon from power stations’ greenhouse gas […]

World’s largest CCS facility opens for trials

The world’s largest carbon capture and storage test facility opened this week in Norway. The Technology Centre Mongstad, a joint venture between Gassnova, Statoil, Shell and Sasol, focuses on several post-combustion technologies for both gas and coal plants and is designed to capture 100,000 tonnes per year of CO2. Tore Amundsen, Managing Director of the […]