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Power Plant Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Projects

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Index of Abbreviations are located at the bottom of the page

Large scale Power Plant CCS Projects Worldwide

USA

Project Name

Leader

Location

Feedstock

Size MW

Capture Process

CO2 Fate

Status

Kemper County

Southern

Mississippi

Coal

582

Pre

EOR

Under Construction

Petra Nova WA Parish

NRG Energy JX Nippon

Texas

Coal

240

Post

EOR

Under Construction

TCEP

Summit Power

Texas

Coal

400

Pre

EOR

Planning

Canada

Project Name

Leader

Location

Feedstock

Size MW

Capture Process

CO2 Fate

Status

Boundary Dam

SaskPower

Saskatchewan

Coal

110

Post

EOR

Operational October 2014

European Union

Project Name

Leader

Location

Feedstock

Size MW

Capture Process

CO2 Fate

Status

Peterhead

Shell and SSE

UK

Gas

385

Post

Depleted Gas

Planning

Don Valley Power Project

2Co Energy

UK

Coal

900

Pre

Saline

Planning

Captain/ Clean Energy Project

Summit Power

UK

Coal

570

Post

Saline

Planning

White Rose

Capture Power

UK

Coal

426

Oxy

Saline

Planning

Rest of the World

Project Name

Leader

Location

Feedstock

Size MW

Capture Process

CO2 Fate

Status

Daqing

Alstom & Datang

China

Coal

350

Oxy

EOR

Planning

Dongguan

Dongguan Taiyangzhou Power Corporation

China

Coal

800

Pre

EOR

Planning

Shengli Oil Field EOR

Sinopec

China

Coal

40-250

Post

EOR

Pilot Operating 2007

GreenGen

GreenGen

China

Coal

100-400

Pre

EOR

Planning

Lianyungang

Lianyungang Clean Energy

China

Coal

1200

Pre

Saline or EOR

Planning

Korea CCS

KCRC

Korea

Coal

300/500

Oxy

Saline

Planning

Taweelah

Masdar

UAE

Gas

2 Mt/yr

Post

EOR

Planning

 

Abbreviations used:
Oxy = Oxyfuel Combustion Capture
Pre = Pre Combustion Capture
Post = Post Combustion Capture
EOR = Enhanced Oil Recovery
EGR = Enhanced Gas Recovery
Saline = Saline Formation
Depleted Gas = Depleted Gas Reservoir
Depleted Oil = Depleted Oil Reservoir
TBD = To Be Decided