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General Information;
Searchable databases;
EU-funded Projects;
Demonstration and Actual Injection Projects;
UK Government;
USA Goverment;
USA and Canada University Projects;
Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO);
Energy and Carbon Organisations;
Legal;
News Sheets;
Other including Employment Opportunities

Other RCUK funded projects

Carbon Research into Underground Storage (CRIUS): ‘predicting the fate of CO2 in geological reservoirs for modelling geological carbon storage’

General information

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme

IEA CO2 capture and storage

UK Energy Research Centre (UKERC) homepage

Zero Emission Platform: European industry alliance developing CCS policies and 12 or more projects in EU, ZEP

CATO the Netherlands (Holland) organisation of Universities and Companies engaged with CCS pilot capture plants, evaluation of storage in coalfields and offshore, and Port of Rotterdam.

Searchable databases

Cordis Framework 6 data base (EU funded)

Cordis Framework 5 data base (EU funded)


EU-funded projects

Framework 6

ENCAP Enhanced CO2 capture in powerstations

CASTOR CO2 from capture to storage

CO2SINK  In-situ laboratory for capture and storage of CO2

CO2GeoNet   Network of excellence on sequestration of CO2

InCA-CO2 International Co-operation Actions on CO2 Capture and Storage.

ISSC  Innovative in-situ CO2 capture technology for solid fuel gasification

Framework 5 (1989 - 2002)

AZEP  Advanced Zero Emissions Powerplant. Project descrbed by CORDIS

GRACE  Grangemouth Advanced Capture Project

GESTCO, Assessment of European geological storage potential, Summary Report

CO2STORE  SACS2 follow up on land

NASCENT  Natural analogues for CO2 storage in Europe by the British Geological Survey

RECOPOL Enhanced coal bed methane

WEYBURN  monitoring of the Canadian Weyburn Project

SACS2  Monitoring of the Sleipner Project


Framework 4

=Joule III, 1994-98 phase of the Non-Nuclear Energy Programme: apparently does not include geological research

Framework 3

Joule II, 1990-94 phase of the Non-Nuclear Energy Programme: includes project into geological sequestration of CO2.

Framework 2

Joule I 1989-92 Non Nuclear Energies and the Rational Use of Energy Programme


Capture

Power Plant CCS: Updates and insights on novel methodologies used for sequestering CO2 emissions from power plants.


Demonstration and Actual Injection Projects

Vattenfall Schwarze Pumpe : East German full chain site with 50MW oxyfuel pilot plant. Good videos and explanation pages

Carbon Capture Project Industry funded Carbon Capture project since 2000

Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum

Canadian CO2 Capture and Storage Technology Network (CCCSTN)

Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC) and GEODISC, part of Australian Cooperative Petroleum Research Centre (APCRC)

Gorgon Development Chevron Texaco NW Australia offshore gas with CO2 re-injection.

Gulf Coast Carbon Center Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas, USA. Onshore CO2 disposal into saline aquifers. Many links.

IEA CO2 capture and storage

In Salah, Algeria. Separated CO2 from produced gas to be re-injected into the sub-surface.

Saline Aquifer CO2 Storage (SACS) - an offshore demonstration at the Sleipner field. Research into subsurface CO2 disposal.

Statoil (Norway) is currently separating CO2 from produced gas and re-injecting it back into the sub-surface at the Sleipner Field, and intends to do the same at the Snøhvit field.

Teapot Dome Oil Field large scale sequestration test, Wyoming, 2.6Mt/year.

Total in SW France Oxy-fuel gas firing, followed by injection into depleted gas field Lacq and Rouse field

Weyburn Field CO2 injection, Canada, Petroleum Technology Research Centre

West Pearl Queen Field, NM - 'Sequestration of CO2 in a Depleted Oil Reservoir: A Comprehensive Modeling & Site Monitoring Project' funded by the DOE/NETL Carbon Sequestration program. Pdf summary. Modelling paper.

UK Government

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Energy

DTI Coal including CO2 sequestration

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Climate Change: United Kingdom Third National Communication

Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology Publication 238- Carbon capture and storage (CCS)

Westminister Energy Forum Strategic Analysis of Energy Risk and Policy

USA Government

U.S. Dept. of Energy and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - calculate fuel consumption of your car

U.S. Dept. of Energy Carbon Sequestration R&D

President Bush's Endorsement Of Carbon Sequestration in Climate Change Policy 2001

National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Carbon Sequestration

NETL Clean Coal Power Initiative (CCPI)

NETL FutureGen, the Integrated Sequestration and Hydrogen Research Initiative

NETL Coal use by gasification

Carbon Sequestration Regional Partnerships

USA and Canada University projects

The Stanford University Global Climate and Energy Project (GCEP) reserches a global energy system with low greenhouse gas emissions. Report 2003 - 2004.

The Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies Program at MIT conducts research into technologies to capture, utilize, and store CO2 from large stationary sources.

The Princeton University Carbon Mitigation Initiative looks for solutions to the greenhouse and global warming problem, by means of reducing global carbon dioxide emissions. 2005 presentations are here. Related article in Science magazine 2004

CO2 injection into Frio Formation Brine, Texas USA

International Test Centre for Carbon Dioxide Capture, University of Regina

NGO

Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage

Bellona Foundation report on Workshop on Carbon capture and storage (C&S) and Hydrogen, Brussels, September 23rd and 24th, 2003


Energy and Carbon Organisations

The Carbon Trust

Energy Saving Trust (EST)

£10 million for Renewable Energy Installations from the UK Government and BRE

Ground Source Heat Pumps

World Coal Institute Clean Coal Technologies

Advanced Power Generation Technology Forum (APGTF)

Kinder Morgan CO2 U.S. transporter and marketer of carbon dioxide

UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA)

International Energy Annual 2002 CO2 emissions from use of fossil fuels

French Petroleum Institute CO2


Legal

Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy University of Dundee, Scotland, UK


News sheets

GreenHouse Gas Online

CO2 Science


Other

Climate Change Impacts on the South West (of the UK)

CO2NET  Thematic network

Utah Geological Survey Carbon Sequestration Project (USA)

CO2 Re-use through Underground Storage (CRUST). A project funded by the Dutch Government. Web-site in Dutch. To get an English summary, type 'English' into the search box and click 'Zoek'.

SIBILLA, Italian Government funded search for subsurface disposal sites in Italy. IEA description.

HD:Energy offers jobs and recruitment services for carbon capture and storage professionals.

IFP: was the French Petroleum Institute but hasa CO2 section now.

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