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Ujjal Ghosh, Ph D
Ujjal Ghosh, Ph D
 · Posted in Energy Business

Northern Lights, the First Major Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Norway

Northern Lights: Europe’s First Large-Scale Carbon Capture & Storage Project

Key Points:

  1. TotalEnergies, Equinor, and Shell are partnering on Northern Lights, Europe's major CCS project.
  2. Located in Norway, it aims to capture and permanently store industrial CO₂ emissions under the North Sea.
  3. Expected to store up to 1.5 million tons of CO₂ annually in its first phase, with plans for expansion.
  4. Supports decarbonization for hard-to-abate industries across Europe.
  5. The project is a significant step toward achieving the EU’s net-zero emissions goals.

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