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05/02-2009

Bellona has carried out several studies on political, social and technical issues related to CCS. All our results and conclusions are documented in the reports and papers listed below.

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Reports

   

Amines Used in CO2 Capture – Health and Environmental Impacts
Authors: Renjie Shao and Aage Stangeland
Format: Report, 49 pages, 1.8 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 15 September 2009
Short resume: Recommendations for how amines can be used for CO2 capture with minimal risk for environmental impacts. Read more.
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Implementation of New Entrant Reserve Funding
Authors: Bellona together with an industry/NGO group
Format: Report, 36 pages, 2 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 30 April 2009
Short resume: Recommendations for how the European
Commission can perform its comitology process for financing CCS demonstration projects
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  Burying CO2 - The New EU Directive on Geological Storage of CO2 from a Norwegian Perspective
Author: Laetitia Birkeland
Format: Report, 40 pages, 0.2 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 31 January 2009
Short resume: Recommendations for how the new EU directive on CO2 storage should be implemented in Norwegian regulations. Read more.
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Paying for a Decent Burial - Funding Options for an EU Program for Full-scale Demonstration of CO2 Capture and Storage
Author: Eivind Hoff
Format: Report, 28 pages, 2 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 11 November 2008
Short resume: The EU is planning to build 10-12 demonstration projects for CCS. This report analyzes different funding options for the demonstration projects. Read more.
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How to Combat Global Warming
Author: Aage Stangeland et al
Format: Report, 135 pages, 4 MB PDF file; Executive summary, 16 pages, 1 MB PDF file
Publishing date: June 2008
Short resume: The report documents that there are technologies and strategies available to reduce global GHG emissions by 85 percent by 2050. Read more.
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Carbon Dioxide Storage: Geological Security and Environmental Issues - Case Study on the Sleipner Gas Field in Norway
Author: Semere Solomon
Format: Report, 128 pages, 4.2 MB PDF file
Publishing date: May 2007
Short resume: Technical report that documents how CO2 storage is performed. Good documentation of the prerequisites for ensuring safe CO2 storage.
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CO2 for Enhanced Oil Recovery on the Norwegian Shelf
Author: Viktor E. Jakobsen, Frederic Hauge, Marius Holm, Beate Kristiansen
Format: Report, 108 pages, 5.2 MB PDF file
Publishing date: August 2005
Short resume:
Business model for a Norwegian CO2 value chain.
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Scientific journal papers

 

A model for the CO2 capture potential
Author: Aage Stangeland
Format: Scientific paper, 1.3 MB PDF file
Published in the International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, Volume 1, October 2007, pages 418-429
Short resume: This paper is widely cited for its documentation of the CCS potential. If CCS is widely deployed the global CO2 emissions can be reduced by 33 percent by 2050 compared to emissions today. Read more.
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Conference papers

 

A Proposal of Regulatory Framework for Carbon Dioxide Storage in Geological Formations
Author: Semere Solomon et al
Format: Paper, 10 pages,0.1 MB PDF file
Workshop: Prepared for International Risk Governance Council Workshop, March 15-16, 2007, Washington, DC
Publishing date: January 2007
Short resume: Analyzis of the need for regulatory framework to fasilitate CCS deployment.
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Bellona papers

 

Energy infrastructure with CO2 capture and storage (CCS)
Author: Aage Stangeland & Birgitte Laird
Format: Paper, 23 pages, PDF file
Publishing date: 31 January 2009
Short resume: Study of how electricity prices will be influenced by short or long distances for CO2 transport
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Bellona Position Paper on CCS and Emission Performance Standard (EPS)
Author: Aage Stangeland
Format: Short paper, 4, PDF file
Publishing date: 1 December 2008
Short resume: If the EU ETS quota price remains low, the ETS is not sufficient to ensure wide CCS deployment. Bellona therefore suggested to introduce an emission ceiling of 150 g/kWh for new power plants built after 2010 and for existing plants from 2020.
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Why CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) is an Important Strategy to Reduce Global CO2 Emissions
Author: Aage Stangeland
Format: Paper, 8 pages, PDF fil
Publishing date: 1 June 2007
Short resume: The paper gives rationale for why CCS is an important strategy to combat global warming.
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The Potential and Barriers for Renewable Energy
Author: Aage Stangeland
Format: Paper, 12 pages,0.4 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 30 May 2007
Short resume: CCS is important because the limited potential for renewable energy. Barriers and the potential for renewable energy are analysed in this paper.
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Scenarios for Global CO2 Emissions
Author: Aage Stangeland
Format: Paper, 8 pages,0.3 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 29 May 2007
Short resume: A study on how global CO2 emissions is expected to develop. Global CO2 emissions can be reduced by 27 percent by 2050 according to the most optimistic scenario from International Energy Agency (IEA). This is far from the target of 50 to 80 percent reduction.
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Criteria for Intermediate Storage of Carbon Dioxide in Geological Formations
Author: Semere Solomon
Format: Paper, 11 pages, PDF file
Publishing date: October 2006
Short resume: Technical evaluation if intermediate CO2 storage.
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Carbon Dioxide Storage: Geological Security and Environmental Issues - Case Study on the Sleipner Gas Field in Norway
Author: Semere Solomon
Format: Paper, 20 pages, PDF file
Publishing date: July 2006
Short resume: Evaluation of CO2 storage safety.
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How to Close the Gap between Global Energy Demand and Renewable Energy Production
Author: Aage Stangeland, Beate Kristiansen, Arild Solli
Format: Paper, 6 pages, 0.1 MB PDF file
Publishing date: 1 March 2006
Short resume: Evaluation on how CCS can be the bridge to the renewable energy society.
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Journal articles and chronicles

 

How to Combat Global Warming
Author: Aage Stangeland and Bjørn Utgård
Article in Oil and Gas Review
Same content as the report above with the same title.
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