Global CCS Institute to release report on the global status of
Carbon Capture and Storage Projects
Tuesday, 27th October 2009
Canberra, Australia: The Global Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Institute’s CEO
Nick Otter will tomorrow release what is the most comprehensive review and analysis of
the world’s current CCS projects as part of the body’s efforts to help bring CCS
technology to commercial-scale readiness.
The report titled ‘Strategic Analysis of the Global Status of Carbon Capture and Storage’
was commissioned by the Global CCS Institute to advance the understanding of the
status of CCS projects, the costs involved, the status of supporting policy initiatives, the
research and developments efforts being pursued, and the gaps and barriers to
deployment at scale.
Media Event Details
When:
11.15am for 11.30am AEST - Wednesday 28 October
Where:
Level 2, 64 Allara Street, Canberra
Teleconference facilities available for interstate/international media
What:
Nick Otter, CEO - Global CCS Institute to present report, its findings, and
take questions from the media
For further information please contact:
Claire Ginn
Communications & Media
Global CCS Institute
P +61 2 6175 5311
E Claire.ginn@globalccsinstitute.com
About the Global CCS Institute:
The Global CCS Institute is an initiative to accelerate the worldwide commercial
deployment of at-scale CCS, whereby CO2 is captured, transported and then
injected deep underground for secure, long-term storage.
The Global CCS Institute has unprecedented international support, with more than 20
national governments and over 120 leading corporations, non-government bodies
and research organisations signed on as Members or Collaborating Participants.
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