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The Global CCS Institute releases the first Global Storage Portfolio
16th March 2016
The Global CCS Institute has published a new report summarising regional storage resource assessments around the world. The Global Storage Portfolio is designed as a regularly-updated reference containing the latest assessments of geological storage in...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, CO2 storage, use and storage (CCUS)
Japan hosts third meeting of the Asia Pacific CCUS Legal and Regulatory Forum
16th March 2016
The third meeting of the Asia Pacific Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) Legal and Regulatory Forum was held in Tokyo, Japan on 27 January 2016. Presenting at this meeting was Ian Havercroft, Global CCS Institute...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)
Yanchang Petroleum CCS Project – Enhanced oil recovery using CO2 in North West China
16th March 2016
The Global CCS Institute has recently published a report on the Yanchang Petroleum Group’s CCUS Project in the Shaanxi Province in China. This report focusing on the utilisation and storage of the CCUS Project is...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)
CCS remains a critical technology according to Princeton University’s Professor Emeritus Robert Socolow
16th February 2016
On 9 February 2016, Professor Robert Socolow of Princeton University gave a breakfast lecture in Brisbane about the future of fossil fuels within a context of climate change mitigation. Professor Socolow’s seminal work in 2004...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, use and storage (CCUS)
Leadership Opportunities in CCUS for Central and Eastern Europe
16th February 2016
The Global CCS Institute co-sponsored the Serbian Ministry of Mining and Energy's workshop on 12 November 2015, at the Klub Poslanika in Belgrade, entitled 'Transformational Technology To Meet Energy Security and Economic Priorities: Leadership Opportunities...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, Project financing, use and storage (CCUS)
First Global CCS Institute Fellowship to deliver research on effective enforcement of CCS
16th February 2016
The following Insight is the first of several to be published over the next six months from Dr Meredith Gibbs, who has just been awarded the first Legal Fellowship with the Global CCS Institute (Asia-Pacific...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, 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)
Successful introduction of CCS 101 course into Malaysian Universities
16th January 2016
The Global CCS Institute has partnered with four Malaysian Universities to offer formal training in carbon capture and storage (CCS). In this Insight the Institute's Principal Manager Capacity Development, Alice Gibson, reflects on the impact...
Topic(s): Capacity development, Carbon capture, Public engagement, 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)
The new western advantage – underground (again)
15th December 2015
The following Insight by Richard Adamson, President, CMC Research Institutes was first published on lowcarbonlinks.com. It is reproduced here with permission from the author. The next industrial boom in Alberta & Saskatchewan might be focused...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, use and storage (CCUS)
COP21 side event – Financing the Demonstration and Deployment of CCS in Developing Countries
15th December 2015
The landmark Paris conference on climate change in December 2015 provided an opportunity to discuss all aspects of decarbonisation. The Global CCS Institute attended the conference and advocated for carbon capture and storage (CCS) as...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, Economics, law and regulation, Policy, Public engagement, use and storage (CCUS)
To meet emissions goal PRC needs to scale up on carbon capture and storage
15th December 2015
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently published a Roadmap for Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration and Deployment in the People's Republic of China. The Roadmap discusses the importance of carbon capture and storage (CCS)...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, law and regulation, Policy, use and storage (CCUS)