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Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage


Carbon Capture and Storage

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the technological process of capturing carbon dioxide from a power plant or industrial activity and the storage of that captured carbon dioxide in an underground basalt formation, saline aquifer, depleted oil and gas reservoir, or sub-sea geologic formation.
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Carbon Capture and Storage in the European Emissions Trading Scheme

2009
Scholarly Work
Edwin Woerdman, Oscar Couwenberg
This paper analyzes the subsidies for CCS under the European Union's emissions trading scheme.

Stakeholder acceptance of carbon capture and storage in Germany

2009
Scholarly Work
Manfred Fischedick, Katja Pietzner, Nikolaus Supersberger, Andrea Esken, Wilhelm Kuckshinrichs, Petra Zapp, Jochen Linßen, Diana Schumann, Peter Radgen, Clemens Cremer, Edelgard Gruber, Natalie Schnepf, Annette Roser, Farikha Idrissova
This paper presents the results of a collaborative project on public acceptance of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in Germany, commissioned by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi).

Developing a legal regime for carbon capture and storage in Canada: some reflections based upon a survey of natural gas storage regimes

2009
Scholarly Work
Nigel Bankes
This paper identifies methods of developing legal and regulatory frameworks for natural gas storage in the context of carbon capture and storage (CCS) in Canada.

Sub-Seabed Carbon Sequestration: Building the Legal Platform

2009
Scholarly Work
Robert G. Lee
This paper analyzes the rapid changes made at the international, EU and UK level to shape a legal framework of sub-seabed carbon sequestration and how the EU Emissions Trading Scheme will play a role in the viability of the technology.

Proposed roadmap for overcoming legal and financial obstacles to carbon capture and sequestration

2009
Think Tank Report
Wendy B. Jacobs, Leah Cohen, Leah Kostakidis-Lianos, Sara Rundell
This roadmap focuses on the legal and financial incentives necessary for rapid demonstration of geological sequestration in the absence of national restrictions on CO2 emissions.

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 7-2-18.25

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of New Mexico
Provides tax credit incentive for coal-based generating plants achieving 1,100 lbs. CO2/MWh, including through carbon capture and sequestration.

Tex. Water Code Ann. § 27.041 et seq.

2009
Enacted Legislation
State of Texas
Gives jurisdiction over CO2 injection to Railroad Commission and authorizes the Commission to permit, collect fees for, and prescribe operational standards for CO2 storage facilities.

Environmental bonds and the challenge of long-term carbon sequestration

2009
Scholarly Work
David Gerard, Elizabeth J. Wilson
The paper examines the use of bonding to address environmental problems and looks at its possible application to CCS projects.

The legal and political framework for CCS and its implications for a European Utility

2009
Scholarly Work
Peter Radgen, Samuel Kutter, Jörg Kruhl
This paper reviews the European Directive on CCS from the perspective of a European utility.

CCS for Germany: Policy, R&D and demonstration activities

2009
Scholarly Work
Hake Jürgen-Friedrich, Höwener Hubert, Schenk Olga, Seier Jochen
The paper presents a 2009 snapshot of German R&D and demonstration activities in the field of CCS technologies with the focus on the policy aspect.

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