Air Products Texas project begins capturing CO2

(May 14 2013) The company has successfully begun capturing carbon dioxide from industrial operations and is now using that carbon for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and securely storing it underground.


COMMENT: Bellona Visits Canada’s Boundary Dam and Quest CCS projects

(May 14 2013) From the 22nd to the 25th of April, members of the Bellona Carbon Capture and Storage were in Canada to visit the soon-to-be-operational Boundary Dam and Quest CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) projects in Saskatchewan. By Keith Whi...


TCM Mongstad progress with solvent technologies

(May 07 2013) TCM Mongstad has made progress in testing solvent technologies and determining the safety of amine carbon capture.


CO2 Solutions announces grant from government

(May 03 2013) The company hosted The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, for the official announcement of a $4.7 million grant from Natural Resources Canada.


Aquistore's permanent seismic array

(May 03 2013) Outside Estevan, Saskatchewan lays one of the most extensive permanent seismic arrays to be used for tracking carbon dioxide movement in the subsurface.


Apply for GCCSI junior professional CCS legal and regulatory tutorial Group

(May 03 2013) The Global CCS Institute is inviting applications from junior to mid-level professionals, recent graduates and students to join the Junior Professional Legal and Regulatory Tutorial Group.


TCM Mongstad appoints new Managing Director

(May 03 2013) The new Managing Director, Frank Ellingsen, started in his position on the 13th December 2012.


CO2 Capture Project reports progress

(May 03 2013) The CCP has published its 2012 Annual Report, charting the progress of the group in identifying technologies and operational approaches to advance CO2 capture and storage.


Cefic energy roadmap assesses the long-term potential for CCS in chemical industry

(Apr 27 2013) Published with support from energy consultancy Ecofys, the paper titled “Unlocking a competitive, low carbon and energy efficient future” explores the chemical industry’s role in light of the EU’s decarbonisation goals in a 2050 ...


Brainstorming Day on the long-term fate of stored CO2

(Apr 24 2013) The first Brainstorming Day on the long-term fate of stored CO2 will take place in Norway at the Clarion Hotel & Congress Trondheim, on Monday, June 3rd, 2013.


Bellona Europa launches the discussion on the future of CCS in the European Parliament

(Apr 20 2013) On 16 April Bellona Europa and Chris Davies, MEP organized a hearing on the future of CO2 capture and storage (CCS) during the plenary session of the European Parliament.


8th CO2GeoNet Open Forum on CO2 storage pilot projects held in Venice

(Apr 20 2013) Researchers from all over Europe met in Venice on 9-11 April 2013 to present a scientific perspective on the way forward for the geological storage of CO2 in Europe and to discuss progress together with stakeholders.


CO2 Capture Project study shows regulatory gaps being overcome

(Apr 19 2013) The CCP has made available findings from its latest CCS regulatory study, 'Regulatory Challenges and Key Lessons Learned from Real-World Development of CCS Projects'.


Scottish researchers develop CO2 ‘fingerprinting’

(Apr 18 2013) A project to develop a method for fingerprinting carbon dioxide captured from fossil-fuel burning facilities will see Scottish researchers work alongside two CCS initiatives in Canada.


Korea CCS Center opens $20 million innovation challenge

(Apr 17 2013) KOREA CCS R&D CENTER (KCRC) in South Korea is seeking innovative ideas from around the world for a $20 million open innovation challenge in order to develop advanced and core technologies regarding to carbon capture and sequestration.


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