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Middle East
Middle East
GCC States
3 CCS facilities in operation in the GCC States, capturing 3.7 Mtpa of carbon dioxide, equivalent to 10% global capture capacity
Qatar Ras Laffan and UAE Al Reyadah facilities are developing expansion plans
Power generation and blue hydrogen are expected to emerge as new CCS drivers in the region
UAE (Al Reyadah / Emirates Steel)
Industry: Iron and Steel
i) Capture, compress, and dehydrate 0.8 Mtpa of Co2 from Emirates Steel. (CCUS approach: Amine solvent-based absorption ADNOC Onshore)
ii) Pipe captures Co2 to ADNOC Onshore for EOR at Bab and Rumaitha oilfields. (CCUS approach: regenerate system)
CCUS projects in KSA (Saudi Arabia)
Aramco’s Uthmaniyah CO2 EOR project
i) Capturing CO2 from Hawiyah NGL plant for injection into the Uthmaniyah in the Ghawar oilfield
ii) Oil recovery between 7-9% and permanently sequester roughly 40% of injected CO2
north America
north America
Texas-based Century Plant
Canada's Boundary Dam Project
Canada and the United States have 13 active carbon capture projects
13 more will be built soon
The Texas-based Century Plant is the most successful carbon capture facility in North America, absorbing 8.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide annually.
The top three largest carbon capture and storage projects in North America are Shute Creek, Great Plains Synfuel, and Petra Nova, all located in the United States. These facilities are responsible for 11.6 MTPA.
Canada’s Boundary Dam project is the fifth largest carbon capture facility, taking in 1 MTPA.
how about South Korea?
how about South Korea?
There are several companies in Korea and one of the most popular company: GS caltex
Through this business agreement, GS Caltex has decided to expand the entire value chain of the CCUS business, including defining the scope of the CCUS business of participating companies and strengthening cooperation between participating companies.
On the 25th May 2023, Figure it out venture analysts displayed their work at the CCUS conference organized by Korea CCUS Affiliation in Busan, South Korea.
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