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Research and innovation | REF: IN115 V1

Carbon Dioxide Capture and Geologic Storage (CCS)

Authors: Alexandre ROJEY, Eric TOCQUÉ

Publication date: January 10, 2011 | Lire en français

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    9. Main industrial projects

    Various CO 2 storage operations have already been completed or are in the process of being set up (table 4 ).

    • In Europe

      In the North Sea, the Norwegian company Statoil has been capturing one million tonnes of CO 2 per year from natural gas on the Sleipner field since 1996, and reinjecting this CO 2 into a saline aquifer 1,000 m below the seafloor.

      A European platform, the ZEP (Zero Emission Platform), has been set up, to examine how to develop and deploy fossil-fuel power plants with CO 2 capture and storage. Electric utility Vattenfall is currently building...

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