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China CCUS Forum 2018 held in Beijing
18th September 2018
The 2018 Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Forum was co-hosted by the Global CCS Institute and China University of Petroleum (Beijing), and held on 17-18 September in Beijing. The Forum brought governments, embassies, industry...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, Education, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Japan CCS Forum 2018 held in Tokyo
18th June 2018
The 2018 Japan CCS Forum was held in Tokyo on 18 June, 2018. Over 200 participants attended the forum - the fourth to be held. Delegates came from various sectors including; Japanese Government, foreign embassies, national research institute, universities,...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, law and regulation, Policy, Project financing, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)
Carbon capture and storage in de-carbonising the Chinese economy
18th June 2018
CCS in China – low-key deployment with facilities of global significance China has a broad portfolio of activities focused on CCS through directives and incentives issued by various levels of government. Policies tend to be...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
NET Power announces revolutionary CCS milestone
18th May 2018
A revolutionary milestone in the large-scale development and deployment of carbon capture and storage has been reached with NET Power, LLC, announcing it has successfully achieved first fire of its ingenious supercritical carbon dioxide (CO₂) demonstration power plant and...
Topic(s): Business cases, Capacity development, Carbon capture, CO2 capture, Economics, Engineering and project delivery, Incentive mechanisms, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
China continues to set the pace: Global CCS Institute APAC Forum, Shanghai
18th May 2018
In May, the Institute hosted its first APAC CCS Forum in China, a reflection of China’s continued emphasis on CCS as vital in reducing emissions and creating a new energy highway. The Forum, which took...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Energy efficiency, Engineering and project delivery, law and regulation, Policy, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
Rocking the climate: taking CCS on tour
18th March 2018
In the past few weeks, there’s been an increase in mainstream and social media “noise” around carbon capture and storage (CCS) as a clean technology. Despite it being identified as vital to meeting Paris climate...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Economics, Energy efficiency, Engineering and project delivery, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
The South West Hub Project: Developing a project in unconventional geology
16th October 2016
The WA Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) has been investigating the Lesueur Formation on-shore South West of Western Australia. The South West Hub project has been acquiring field data between 2011 and 2015 involving...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
CCS is essential for the continued use of brown coal in a carbon-constrained world
16th March 2016
Brown coal (lignite) is an abundant and low-cost source of global energy but its high water content makes it a particularly emissions intensive resource. Efficient exploitation of brown coal resources depends on emissions reduction technologies...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Yanchang CO2 EOR: Unique Geology, Unique Challenges
16th January 2016
The Global CCS Institute has commissioned four knowledge-sharing reports on key aspects of Yanchang Petroleum Group (Yanchang) Integrated CCS Demonstration Project in China. The second report in this series is now available, covering the application...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Safety in oxyfuel combustion: a case study from Australias Callide Oxyfuel Project
16th January 2016
The Callide Oxyfuel Project in central Queensland, Australia ran in demonstration phase from June 2012 to March 2015. The project has produced valuable data on oxyfuel combustion processes and technology for retrofitting to coal-fired power...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, Health, safety and environment, use and storage (CCUS)
Roadmap for CCS Demonstration and Deployment in China – A Possible Game Changer
15th December 2015
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has released a new publication titled Roadmap for the Demonstration and Deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in the People's Republic of China. Tony Wood leads the Grattan Institute’s...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
Vast subsurface resources are available to support CCS deployment
15th November 2015
The Global CCS Institute has published a major report on the latest developments in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). The Global Status of CCS: 2015 highlights new operational projects, policy and international climate discussions, new...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, CO2 storage, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)