Energy and Climate Change - Ninth Report
Carbon capture and storage

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 13 May 2014.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

What is carbon capture, transport and storage?

Government support for CCS

Global progress on CCS

2 Deploying CCS in the UK

Benefits of CCS

The cost of deploying CCS

Political risk

Financial support

Clustering and common infrastructure

Enhanced Oil Recovery

Industrial CCS

Safety and reputational risks

Regulatory risk

Scientific and engineering challenges

First mover advantage

3 Conclusion

Conclusions and recommendations

Annex

Canada programme and visit notes

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

Published written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

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Prepared 21 May 2014