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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10610

9 May 2012
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) energy
Norway opens world's largest CCS facility

Brussels, 08/05/2012 (Agence Europe) - Norway has inaugurated the world's largest facility for developing carbon capture and storage (CCS). The centre's two carbon capture plants have a combined capacity to process 100,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year.

On Monday 7 May, Norway launched the largest CCS plant in Mongstad. Financed by the Norwegian government, the one-billion dollar project will allow two post-combustion carbon capture technologies to be tested, technologies that could be...

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