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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
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?
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
Callide Oxyfuel Project paves the way for commercial scale CCS
15th June 2015
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, CO2 capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
“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)
US CO2 injection rules clarified to facilitate CCUS
15th June 2015
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued a clarification of the rules for CO2 injecting companies to transition from EOR (enhanced oil recovery) to CO2 storage. In this Insight, L. Stephen Melzer, Melzer Consulting...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Pilot scale testing critical to advance second generation capture technologies
15th June 2015
Advances in carbon capture technologies were a major topic of discussion at the Fourteenth Annual Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) Conference, held 28 April – 1 May in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this Insight, the...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)
SCCS launch report from Joint Industry Project on CO2-EOR
15th June 2015
The Carbon Dioxide Enhanced Oil Recovery (CO2-EOR) Joint Industry Project (JIP) led by Scottish Carbon Capture & Storage (SCCS) has published results from a collaborative programme of work to develop an understanding of CO2-EOR, with...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, Engineering and project delivery, use and storage (CCUS)