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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)
Ask the expert: What is the value of CCS to the energy system?
18th June 2018
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) is back on the energy and climate agenda in the United Kingdom (UK). With the Clean Growth Strategy announced in October 2017, the UK government has re-affirmed its commitment to deploying...
Urgent action required for "off track" CCUS: Recent IEA study
18th June 2018
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released its latest assessment of the status of energy technologies and sectors. The Tracking Clean Energy Progress (TCEP) study assesses global progress against the Agency’s Sustainable Development Scenario and...
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)
Site tour held at OSAKI CoolGen project site for Japan Members
18th May 2018
On 25 May our Japan Office hosted one day tour to OSAKI CoolGen project site, exclusively for Japan Members. The site is located 3.5 hours away from Tokyo in Osaki-Kamijima island, Toyota-gun, Hiroshima. The...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, 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)
Carbon capture strengthens its position in the global clean energy discussion
18th May 2018
On May 24 at the ninth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM9) in Copenhagen, Denmark, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Dan Brouilette launched the Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Initiative and the Nuclear Innovation: Clean Energy (NICE)...
Topic(s): law and regulation, Policy
Global CCS Institute welcomes Community & Stakeholder Engagement Associates
18th May 2018
The Global CCS Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Fiona Nicholls and Marghanita Johnson (below) as Community & Stakeholder Engagement Associates. Our Members and Clients will benefit from the extensive experience and capabilities...
Topic(s): Communication, Public engagement
Telling the CCS story at the Talanoa Dialogue
18th May 2018
Earlier this month, the Global CCS Institute was invited to participate to the Talanoa Dialogue in Bonn, this as part of the ‘preparatory phase’ of the climate...
Topic(s): Economics, law and regulation, Policy
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)
CCS is everyone’s business in Norway
18th April 2018
There is no doubt that there is increasing momentum for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Norway, with the country poised to play a pivotal role in accelerating the deployment of this technology. With the...
Topic(s): Carbon capture, 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)