Check out the December 2019 issue of CO2CRC Insights here. This month's newsletter covers: POLICY: Hydrogen Strategy lays out role for CCS CO2CRC commences HESC delivery CCUS Research Symposium held in Victoria DEVELOPMENT: CarbonNet drilling to commence DEVELOPMENT: COAL21 throw..
Prof John Kaldi, CO2CRC distinguished scientist, was interviewed by PESA News as part of their report on the Gorgon Project. Read the article by Dale Granger below. Gorgon CO2 injection system thrusts Australia to the forefront of CCS technology The start‐up of Gorgon’s carbon dioxide i..
CO2CRC is pleased to welcome Esso Australia Pty Ltd as its newest member company. Esso Australia is a subsidiary of ExxonMobil Australia Pty Ltd and ExxonMobil Corporation based in Houston. “ExxonMobil is an industry leader in developing and utilising technological solutions to reduce greenho..
From 19-20 November 2019 CO2CRC brought together more than 130 delegates for a two-day symposium on the greenhouse gas mitigation technology, carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS). Top national and international scientists and researchers along with industry leaders, professionals, technol..
The following is an excerpt from an article by Murray Griffin printed in Footprint News on Friday 18 October 2019. Enhanced oil recovery suited to earning carbon credits, says CO2CRC Injecting CO2 into oil fields to boost production is a legitimate form of sequestration and should be re..
Check out the October 2019 issue of CO2CRC Insights here. This month’s newsletter covers: HIGHLIGHT: High-level EU conference calls for expanded CCS CO2CRC: CO2CRC completes drilling as part of the Otway Stage 3 project POLICY: CCS Regulatory Framework One Step Closer CO2CRC: Biennia..
A 59-day drilling program has been successfully completed at CO2CRC’s Otway National CCS Research Centre, located at Nirranda South in south-west Victoria. On 18 September the last of four new 1600-metre-deep monitoring wells was drilled and cased with each well equipped with the latest technolog..
Check out the September 2019 issue of CO2CRC Insights here. This month’s newsletter covers: HIGHLIGHT: One of the world’s biggest CCS operations commences in WA POLICY: US CCS research bills in Congress TECHNOLOGY: ExxonMobil inks Agreement with Mosaic FUNDING: Mitsubishi and Str..
Many people are surprised to learn that the drilling currently taking place at our Otway National Research Facility happens 24-hours, seven days a week. One 15 person crew works 12 noon – 12 midnight. Another crew takes over for the 12 midnight – 12 noon shift. The crew sleep in on site cab..