Rystad Launches Renewables Solution
In order to monitor, track and analyse global data coming from the renewable energy industry, Rystad Energy recently announced the launch of its Renewables Solution data, analytics and advisory service.…
Carbon Capture & Storage
Ruminations on CO₂
Carbon dioxide: least wanted – or most wanted accessory? Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is not a popular gas these days. Industry, governments and even individuals are actively trying to reduce its…
The North Sea offers great potential to feature in the energy transition, but urgency is needed
Dutch research programme looks at how to smartly link the various energy functions in the North Sea to arrive at a climate-neutral energy system.
Another Triassic reservoir on the radar for carbon storage in the UK?
The Oil and Gas Authority receives an application for the appraisal and storage of Carbon Dioxide in the Liverpool Bay area
Triassic reservoirs back on the Carbon Storage stage
In a press release issued on Wednesday last week, Equinor detailed plans to build a clean hydrogen plant in the UK which includes offshore carbon capture and storage.
Green light for a new industry
– The Northern Lights project could be the first step towards developing a carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain, needed to reach the global climate goals of the Paris…
Striving to be a world leader
An inaugural CO2CRC CCS Policy Forum is being convened to develop a consensus industry view on a practical CCS policy framework that will stimulate CCS project investment and development in…
Eos CCS well confirms CO2 storage potential
The exploration well 31/5-7 (EOS) in EL 001 encountered a total of 173 metres of water-wet sandstone in the Aurora prospect, with good to very good reservoir quality in the…
The Carbon Capture Conundrum
Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage will continue to need a kick-start, from the chilly depths of the North Sea to the heat of Texas. Ultimately capturing carbon will have to…
A New Era for the Geoscientist
Following on from their very successful and exciting first forum on the energy transition in September 2018 (A New Era in Geoscience), the AAPG are holding a follow-on meeting in…
Recent Advances in Climate Change Research: Part IV – Challenges and Practical Issues of Carbon Capture & Storage
“If you really could take the CO2, when you burn hydrocarbons – coal, for example – if you could really capture the carbon and sequester it – they call it…
Geothermal in the Future Energy Mix
Geothermal energy is still a marginal player in the energy mix, but geoscientists will be needed to help it play its part in the energy transition. The Energy Transition Estimated…