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“Is CCS/CCUS ready for prime time?” subject of Pittsburgh CCUS Conference
“Is CCS/CCUS ready for prime time?” subject of Pittsburgh CCUS Conference

15th June 2015

The Institute’s Neil Wildgust, Principal Manager – Storage and Ron Munson, Principal Manager – Capture presented the Global Status of CCS and the reasons why CCS/CCUS is ‘ready for prime time’ at the Fourteenth Annual...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Communication, use and storage (CCUS)

The UNFCCC Technology and Finance Mechanisms
The UNFCCC Technology and Finance Mechanisms

15th June 2015

The Institute is closely engaged with all aspects of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process as they relate to carbon capture and storage (CCS). We are particularly interested in the interaction...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

The Shell Peterhead CCS Project – understanding full-chain CCS operations
The Shell Peterhead CCS Project – understanding full-chain CCS operations

15th June 2015

Following Shell’s update on the Peterhead CCS Project on May 28th, this webinar provided more details of the process simulation technology used on the project to understand operation and control of the whole CCS chain. Process Systems Enterprise (PSE) explained...

Bonn climate talks progressing in a positive spirit
Bonn climate talks progressing in a positive spirit

15th June 2015

Bonn Insight Series: one Negotiators for Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are meeting in Bonn, Germany June 1-11 2015 to discuss business for the three Subsidiary Bodies ahead of...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Carbon markets, Economics, Energy efficiency, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

What might the Paris Agreement do for Technology?
What might the Paris Agreement do for Technology?

15th June 2015

Bonn Insight series: two Negotiators for Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are meeting in Bonn, Germany June 1-11 2015 to discuss business for the three Subsidiary Bodies ahead of...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Carbon markets, Economics, Energy efficiency, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

Are we heading to a successful new climate agreement in Paris?
Are we heading to a successful new climate agreement in Paris?

15th June 2015

Bonn Insight series: four Negotiators for Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) met in Bonn, Germany June 1-11 2015 to discuss business for the three Subsidiary Bodies ahead of the...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Carbon markets, Energy efficiency, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

Asia-Pacific CCUS Legal and Regulatory Forum
Asia-Pacific CCUS Legal and Regulatory Forum

15th June 2015

In this Insight the Institute's Ian Havercroft, Senior Adviser - Legal and Regulatory in the APAC region discusses a new Institute initiative - the Asia-Pacific CCUS Legal and Regulatory Forum. In recent years the Institute...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

Capture technology development: Evolution versus Revolution?
Capture technology development: Evolution versus Revolution?

15th June 2015

The capture element of carbon capture and storage (CCS) accounts for the majority of the cost in the CCS chain. As CCS costs fall over the coming years, this will largely be driven by cost...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, CO2 capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)

A new climate agreement and the role of INDCs
A new climate agreement and the role of INDCs

15th June 2015

Bonn Insight series: three Negotiators for Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are meeting in Bonn, Germany June 1-11 2015 to discuss business for the three Subsidiary Bodies ahead of...

Topic(s): Carbon capture, Carbon markets, Economics, Energy efficiency, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

US and China lead international collaboration on CCS
US and China lead international collaboration on CCS

15th May 2015

In this Insight the Global CCS Institute's General Manager for Asia-Pacific, Clare Penrose, reports from the second carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) workshop for the US-China Climate Change Workshop Group held on 20 April...

Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)

Key issues and barriers in developing countries
Key issues and barriers in developing countries

15th May 2015

​ This third webinar in the series 'CCS in Developing Countries' was presented by the World Bank. Deploying CCS in developing countries is critically important.  The International Energy Agency estimates that to achieve global emissions...

Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)

CCUS progress in Brazil
CCUS progress in Brazil

15th May 2015

The Global CCS Institute co-sponsored the 3rd Congresso Brasileiro de CO2, held 28-29 April in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In this insight, Meade Goodwin, Senior Advisor – Capacity Building and Public Engagement for the Americas,...

Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)

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