Indonesia’s Tangguh LNG project reaches $7bn FID

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Nov.2024, Words: 259) — The joint venture (JV) partners of the Tangguh LNG Project led by bp, the project operator, have reached a Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Tangguh Ubadari, CCUS, Compression (UCC) Project, a $7bn initiative. Tangguh LNG will have a […]

CCUS Growth Challenged by Current Economics

(WoodMac, 10.Oct.2024) — Speaking at Wood Mackenzie’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Conference in Houston, Peter Findlay, research director and head of CCUS economics for Wood Mackenzie, said that despite a growing market for carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), economics remain challenging, and many potential projects are at risk. […]

Technip and Turner Awarded Contract by ExxonMobil for Louisiana CCS Project

(Technip, 6.Jun.2024) — Technip Energies (PARIS:TE), in consortium with Turner Industries, has been awarded the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract by ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions Onshore Storage LLC. Technip Energies will oversee the engineering and procurement while Turner Industries will be responsible for the construction. The contract covers ExxonMobil […]

1PointFive and Trafigura Announce DAC Credit Agreement

(1PointFive, 16.Jan.2024) — 1PointFive, a carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) company, and Trafigura, a market leader in the global commodities industry, announced that Trafigura has agreed to purchase carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits to be produced from 1PointFive’s first industrial-scale Direct Air Capture (DAC) facility, STRATOS, which is currently […]

CGG and C-Questra Ink CCUS Cooperation Deal

(CGG, 9.Jan.2024) — CGG, a global technology and HPC leader, and C-Questra, an independent European operator specializing in the CO2 storage value chain, have signed a commercial cooperation agreement in carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS). CGG has more than 15 years of experience supporting a number of high-profile CCUS […]

UK to Struggle to Meet Ambitious 2030 CCUS Targets

(WoodMac, 5.Sep.2023) — The global CCUS project pipeline is buoyant but scaling up needs concerted and consistent effort from governments. Only a handful of countries have policy and regulation ready to adopt CCUS today and the United Kingdom (UK) is one of them, says Mhairidh Evans, Head of CCUS Research […]

Petrobras Executes First Purchase of Carbon Credits

(Petrobras, 5.Sep.2023) — Petrobras has acquired 175,000 carbon credits, marking its entry into the voluntary carbon credit market. Each credit represents 1 ton of CO2 equivalent avoided, totaling 175,000 tons of greenhouse gases (GHG) not emitted. These credits correspond to the preservation of an area of 570 hectares of the Amazon […]

Can We Bury Carbon? [VIDEO]

(OMW, 27.Jun.2023) â€” What if we could mitigate the effects of global warming by trapping greenhouse gases at their source and putting them deep underground so they never get into the atmosphere? Well, it turns out we can. The technology is called Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS). Olivier Point, geoscientist and senior […]

CGG Awarded OMV Contract for Multi-Year Dedicated

(CGG, 23.May.2023) — CGG has been awarded a new contract by OMV to continue operating a dedicated center at its head office in Vienna for an initial three-year period. During this time, OMV will continue to benefit from in-house access to CGG’s advanced seismic imaging and reservoir characterization technology, as […]

Air Liquide, Chevron, Keppel and Petrochina Form CCUS Consortium in Singapore

(Chevron, 21.Sep.2022) — Air Liquide, Chevron, Keppel Infrastructure and PetroChina (1) signed a memorandum of understanding to form a consortium which will aim to evaluate and advance the development of large-scale carbon capture, utilization, and sequestration (CCUS) solutions and integrated infrastructure in Singapore. The consortium intends to research, test, and […]

CCUS Planned Capacity Nearing 1 Billion Tonnes Per Annum

(WoodMac, 26.Aug.2022) — The planned global carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) capacity pipeline has reached 905 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), with more than 50 new projects announced this quarter, says Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK). These findings come from Wood Mackenzie’s ‘CCUS Market Update for Q2 2022’ […]

CGG and Kent Announce Carbon Capture & Hydrogen Partnership

(CGG, 5.Apr.2022) — CGG, a global technology leader in geoscience, has announced a strategic partnership with Kent, a leading energy services engineering company, to work together on realizing decarbonisation opportunities through CCUS development and hydrogen production and supply. CGG and Kent will be providing customers in the energy and industrial […]

Equinor, Battelle to Explore Appalachian Basin CCS Potential

(Equinor, 1.Feb.2022) — Equinor has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with leading science and technology firm Battelle to advance development of a decarbonized regional energy cluster in the tri-state region of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. “Our regional hub vision will meet tomorrow’s energy demands while maintaining America’s industrial […]

CCUS and Upstream Production in Brazil

(IHS Markit, 9.Dec.2021) — The following provides a brief overview of selected reports in the Upstream Costs and Technology, Latin America Costs and Technology Supply Chain Service from November 2021. Petrobras has one of the three largest (if not the largest) carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects in operation […]