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Nuon Magnum Fact Sheet: Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage Project

Company/Alliance: Nuon

Location: Eemshaven, Netherlands

Feedstock: Various: Coal/ Biomas/ Gas

Size: 1200 MW

Capture Technology: IGCC/Pre-combustion

CO2 Fate: Sequestration in North Sea oil and gas fields

Timing: Operational (2015)

Motivation/Economics:  RWE has listed Honeywell has won an $11M contract to provide process control hardware and software to Magnum power plant in Deceber 2008.

Comments: The Power plant is being built in 2 phases: the first is the construction of the power plant which is scheduled for operation in 2011. The second phase is the addition of carbon capture: Operational 2015. The Shell Coal Gasification Process (SCGP) is being used as Nuon and Shell have experience at Buggenum, Nuon's demonstration plant and the worlds first IGCC plant.

Project Links: Nuon Magnum homepage

Other Sources and Press Release:
Nuon's Magum: A step tpwards sustainability (April 2007)
Nuon selects Honeywell to supply control solutions to new power plant (December 2008)
Nuon places order for 3 CCGT units from Mitsubishi (February 2008)

Date Modified September 18, 2009

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