Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Development Efforts and Outlook ( Energy Science, Engineering and Technology )

Publication series :Energy Science, Engineering and Technology

Author: Anderson Carter Mitchell;Ross Freeman  

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9781622578122

Subject: TK Energy and Power Engineering

Keyword: 能源与动力工程

Language: ENG

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Carbon Capture and Sequestration: Development Efforts and Outlook

Chapter

INTRODUCTION

CO2 CAPTURE

Post-Combustion Capture

Pre-Combustion Capture

Oxy-Fuel Combustion Capture

CO2 TRANSPORT

CO2 SEQUESTRATION

Oil and Gas Reservoirs

Advantages and Disadvantages

The In Salah and Weyburn Projects

Deep Saline Reservoirs

Advantages and Disadvantages

The Sleipner Project

Unmineable Coal Seams

Advantages and Disadvantages

GEOLOGICAL STORAGE CAPACITY FOR CO2 IN THE UNITED STATES

DEEP OCEAN SEQUESTRATION

Advantages and Disadvantages

Sequestering Under the Seabed

MINERAL CARBONATION

Advantages and Disadvantages

CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE CHALLENGES

End Notes

Chapter 2: CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION AT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

ISSUES FOR CONGRESS

EPA Proposed Rule Limiting CO2 Emissions from Power Plants

Legislation

CCS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION: OVERALL GOALS

Program Areas

RECOVERY ACT FUNDING FOR CCS PROJECTS: A LYNCHPIN FOR SUCCESS?

Clean Coal Power Initiative

Reasons for Withdrawal from the CCPI Program

Southern Company—Plant Barry 160 MW Project

Basin Electric Power—Antelope Valley 120 MW Project

American Electric Power—Mountaineer 235 MW Project

Reshuffling of Funding for CCPI

Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects

FutureGen—A Special Case?

Brief History Since 2003

Current Status

Challenges to FutureGen—A Similar Path for Other Demonstration Projects?

GEOLOGIC SEQUESTRATION/STORAGE: DOE RD&D FOR THE LAST STEP IN CCS

Brief History of DOE Geological Sequestration/Storage Activities

Current Status and Challenges to Carbon Sequestration/Storage

FUTURE OUTLOOK

End Notes

Chapter 3: FEDERAL EFFORTS TO REDUCE THE COST OF CAPTURING AND STORING CARBON DIOXIDE

NOTES

SUMMARY

INTRODUCITON

CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE TECHNOLOGY

Capturing Carbon Dioxide

Transporting Carbon Dioxide

Storing Carbon Dioxide

Status of CCS Technology Development

Federal Policy to Demonstrate Current CCS Technology and Promote Its Future Technological Development

The Department of Energy’s CCS Programs

Federal Tax Preferences

The Cost of Producing Electricity Using CCS Technology

Cost Differentials Associated with Current CCS Technology

Reducing Cost Differentials

How Much New Capacity Using CCS Technology Must Be Built to Reduce the Cost of Generating Electricity in a CCS-Equipped Plant?

How Much Construction of New Electricity-Generating Capacity Is Projected to Occur in the Near Future?

Policy Options

Shift DOE’s Focus from Demonstration Projects to Research and Development

Adopt Policies That Encourage Private Investment in CCS-Equipped Plants

Reduce or Eliminate DOE’s Support for CCS

APPENDIX: DEVELOPING A COMMON BASIS FOR COMPARING ENGINEERING COST ESTIMATES

End Notes

End Notes for Appendix

INDEX

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