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The Global Status of CCS: 2010 Alice Gibson – Capacity Development Manager CCS: Perspectives for the Southern African Region South Africa, Johannesburg - 31 May 2011. WWW.GLOBALCCSINSTITUTE.COM. OVERVIEW. Global CCS Institute - Institute Focus CCS Projects
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The Global Status of CCS: 2010 Alice Gibson – Capacity Development Manager CCS: Perspectives for the Southern African Region South Africa, Johannesburg - 31 May 2011 WWW.GLOBALCCSINSTITUTE.COM
OVERVIEW • Global CCS Institute - Institute Focus • CCS Projects • Policy Framework and Public Funding • CO2 Storage • CCS Cost • Public Engagement, Knowledge Sharing, Regulation
Institute focus The Global CCS Institute connects parties around the world to solve problems, address issues and learn from each other to accelerate the deployment of CCS projects through: SHARING KNOWLEDGE • collecting information to create a central repository for CCS information; and • creating and sharing information to fill knowledge gaps and build capacity. FACT-BASED ADVOCACY • to inform and influence domestic and international low carbon policies; • to advance understanding of appropriate risk regimes, funding and financing solutions; and • raising awareness of the benefits of CCS and its role within a portfolio of low carbon technologies. ASSISTING PROJECTS • bridging knowledge gaps between demonstration efforts; and • developing project-specific solutions particularly amongst early movers.
Change in LSIP project status from 2009 to 2010 by asset lifecycle
CCS Policy Frameworks • Accelerating innovation and CCS development: • demonstrate safe, secure, long-term storage of CO2 • understanding and improving large-scale CCS application • increasing R&D • sharing lessons learnt • developing legal and regulatory frameworks • improving public awareness and consultation
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, SHARING information, and regulation • Collaborative decision making – effective project operating environment • Knowledge sharing – alignment and coordination of focused and outcome-driven activities at global/regional/national levels to avoid duplication • Appropriate framework for regulation • development, implementation and testing