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Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage


Transportation

Carbon dioxide can be transported by pipeline or ship for utilization or storage. The technologies involved in pipeline transportation are the same or similar to those used for transporting natural gas, oil, and many other commodities around the world.
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Legal Uncertainties of Carbon Capture and Storage in the EU: The Netherlands as an Example

2010
Scholarly Work
Avelien Haan-Kamminga, Martha M. Roggenkamp, Edwin Woerdman
This paper examines the legal obstacles and uncertainties in the European Union that need to be resolved in order to provide companies with a proper incentive to invest in CCS, using the Netherlands as a case study.

34 Tex. Admin. Code § 3.326

2010
Regulation
State of Texas
Provides tax exemptions for carbon capture and storage equipment and pipelines, if the CO2 is sequestered in Texas.

Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Identifying and Managing Risks

2009
Scholarly Work
Alexandra B. Klass, Elizabeth J. Wilson
This article suggests ways in which risks of CCS can be minimized and managed and considers more broadly when or if CCS should be deployed or whether its use should be limited or rejected in favor of other solutions.

Legal and regulatory developments associated with carbon dioxide capture and storage: A global update

2009
Scholarly Work
Tom Kerr, Ian Havercroft, Tim Dixon
This paper provides a 2009 update of the regulatory and legal developments of CCS in the European Union, United States, Australia, Canada, and Norway, as part of the IEA’s International CCS Regulator’s Network.

Directive 2009/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

2009
Enacted Legislation
The European Parliament and the Council on the European Union
This Directive sets out the legislative framework concerning the environmentally safe storage of carbon dioxide in the European Union Member States as well as their exclusive economic zones and continental shelves.

Amendments to Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

2008
Enacted Legislation
The European Parliament and the Council on the European Union
Directive amending Directive 2003/87/EC so as to improve and extend the greenhouse gas emission allowance trading system of the Community to account for carbon capture, transport, and storage.

Regulatory challenges to the implementation of carbon capture and geological storage within the European Union under EU and international law

2007
Scholarly Work
M.J. Mace, Chris Hendriks, Rogier Coenraads
This paper takes a look at international environmental law principles relevant to CCS, identifies key environmental and safety risks associated with the technology, and highlights significant legal frameworks that pose challenges to implementation.

Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 154.27-010 et seq.

2007
Enacted Legislation
State of Kentucky
The “Incentives for Energy Independence Act” provides incentives, including income and sales tax credits up to 100%, for carbon capture-ready projects.

Mont. Code Ann. § 15-6-158

2007
Enacted Legislation
State of Montana
Provides 3% or lower tax rate for CO2 sequestration equipment, CO2 pipelines, and other specified property.

Australian Government Submission into the House of Representatives Inquiry on Geosequestration

2006
Scientific Report
Department of the Environment and Heritage, Department of Education, Science and Training, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of Industry Tourism and Resources and Geoscience Australia
This is the Australian Government's response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Science and Innovation's inquiry into the science and application of CCS and geosequestration technology in Australia.

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