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Can CO2 be stored under the seabed in Norway?

Storage There is significant potential for large-scale storage of CO 2 under the Norwegian continental shelf, and it is vital to ensure that the CO 2 does not leak from where it is stored. Thus, storing CO 2 under the seabed is the most secure option in Norway.

How much CO2 will Stockholm exergi store?

The news comes following a signed commercial agreement with Stockholm Exergi to transport and store 900,000 tonnes/year (tpy) of biogenic CO 2 for 15 years. The Northern Lights project comprises transportation, receipt, and permanent storage of CO 2 in a reservoir in the northern North Sea.

Does Norway have a CO2 storage Atlas?

The Norwegian Offshore Directorate has compiled a CO 2 storage atlas for the Norwegian continental shelf. Norway has extensive experience with CO 2 management. Since 1996, CO 2 from gas production on the Norwegian continental shelf has been captured and reinjected into sub-seabed formations.

How much did the Norwegian government pay for the Northern Lights project?

The Norwegian government covered about 80% of the cost for the first phase of the Northern Lights project. “The support from the Norwegian government and European Commission has been important contributing factors to successfully completing Phase 1 and advancing Phase 2.