Author
Toby Lockwood
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Next steps for Article 23: How penalties can give teeth to the European Union’s CO2 storage obligation on oil and gas producers
In 2024, the EU broke new ground by requiring oil and gas producers to start building the CO₂ storage infrastructure needed to reach its climate goals. Under the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), these companies must deliver 50 million tonnes of annual CO2 injection capacity by 2030 — a target critical…
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The storage gap: Is Europe developing enough CO2 storage capacity to meet demand?
This updated paper examines how the CO2 storage gap has been affected by these changes in political momentum and industry ambition.
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Building Future-Proof CO2 Transport Infrastructure in Europe
The capture and storage of CO2 at large scales is a necessity for the EU to achieve its legally binding target of net zero by 2050.
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Carbon dioxide without borders: Connecting the UK and EU can create a more resilient and lower-cost CO2 storage network
The UK’s exit from the EU has meant that its huge potential storage capacity can no longer be used by CO2 emissions from EU-based sources.
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Technical and Cost Considerations for Decarbonizing the “Refinery of the Future”
The Refinery of the Future report examines the technical pathways that existing refineries could use to decarbonize their operations.
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Carbon capture and storage: What can we learn from the project track record?
This report examines 13 significant projects that have employed carbon capture and storage technologies at a large scale.
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Risk Allocation and Regulation for CO2 Infrastructure
Many European countries have now set out to develop carbon capture and storage as a crucial element of their decarbonisation strategies.
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A first look at the EU Industrial Carbon Management Strategy
The European Commission recently launched the Industrial Carbon Management Strategy, reflecting Europe’s growing focus on carbon capture, removal, use, and storage. This follows a call from European NGOs for an EU carbon capture and storage strategy in 2022, and the report “A Vision for Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage in…
