2010

August 2010: SUDG Report
Read Sustainable Development and the Sea

August 2010: Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy Report
Read Comparison of Renewable Energy Technologies with Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS)

August 2010: CBI Brief on Deciding Britain's Energy Future
Read No Time To Lose

August 2010: Report by Institute for Environmental Decisions (IED), ETH Zurich
Read Impact of Knowledge and Misconceptions on Benefit and Risk Perception of CCS

August 2010: Clean Tech, Clean Profits
Clean Tech, Clean Profits (published August 2010) is available directly from the publisher, Kogan Page. To take advantage of a 30% discount, and buy a copy of the book for £21 instead of the usual £29.95 simply contact Taryn Sachs (tsachs@koganpage.com ), quoting the code CTCP2010.

August 2010: A Think Piece by Lord Oxburgh
Read Working Party Report on the arrangements needed to develop the Infrastructure for Carbon Capture and Storage in the UK

July 2010: Global CCS Institute CCS projects status report
Read The Status of CCS Projects: Interim Report 2010

June 2010: Report for Committee on Climate Change on CCS
Read Potential for the application of CCS to UK industry and natural gas power generation

June 2010: Committee on Climate Change 2nd progress report
Read Meeting Carbon Budgets – ensuring a low-carbon recovery

June 2010: IEA/CSLF Report to the Muskoka 2010 G8 Summit on CCS
Read Carbon Capture and Storage: Progress and Next Steps

June 2010: North Sea Task Basin publishes report on CO2 infrastructure
Read One North Sea

April 2010: Energy Act 2010
Read Energy Act 2010

April 2010: IEA Greenhouse Gas Programme report on CO2 pipeline infrastructure
Read CO2 pipeline infrastructure: An analysis of global challenges and opportunities

2009

November 2009: CCSA postition paper on an international climate change agreement
Read CCS in an international post-2012 climate change agreement

November 2009: IEA releases roadmap for CCS
Read Technology Roadmap: Carbon capture and storage

October 2009: GCCSI report on the global status of CCS
Read Strategic Analysis of the Global Status of Carbon Capture and Storage

October 2009: Institute of Civil Engineers report on CCS in the UK
Read Carbon Capture and Storage: time to deliver

October 2009: Pöyry CCS deployment report for the Committee on Climate Change
Read Carbon Capture and Storage: Milestones to Deliver Large Scale Deployment by 2030 in the UK

June 2009: Royal Society report on achieving a low carbon future
Read Towards a low carbon future

May 2009: APGTF report on cleaner fossil fuel power generation
Read Cleaner Fossil Power Generation in the 21st Century: a technology strategy for carbon capture and storage

April 2009: E.ON report on the potential for a CCS cluster in the Thames Estuary
Read Capturing carbon, tackling climate change: A vision for a CCS cluster in the South East

March 2009: US Department of Energy report on monitoring and reporting
Read Monitoring, Verification, and Accounting of CO2 Stored in Deep Geological Formations

March 2009: US Geological Survey report on how to evaluate CO2 storage potential
Read Development of a Probabilistic Assessment Methodology for Evaluation of CArbon Dioxide Storage

March 2009: Centre for Policy Studies warns of over-dependence on gas
Read Step off the Gas: Why over-dependence on gas is bad for the UK

February 2009: Report from the Advisory Committee on Carbon Abatement Technologies (ACCAT)
Read Accelerating the deployment of carbon abatement technologies - with special focus on Carbon Capture and Storage

February 2009: Highlights from a UK CCS expert mission to Japan
Read Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage: UK Experts Mission to Japan

February 2009: Policy Brief on Green Stimulus from the Grantham Research Institute
Read An outline of the case for a 'green' stimulus

February 2009: Emerging Energy Research Publishes CCS Report
Read Global Carbon Sequestration Markets and Strategies, 2008-2030

February 2009: World Economic Forum Releases Report
Read Green Investing: Towards a Clean Energy Infrastructure

January 2009: McKinsey Publishes Latest Greenhouse Gas Abatement Curve
Read Pathways to a low-carbon economy

2008

December 2008: Linklaters Releases Paper on Transboundary CO2 Transportation
Read Transboundary Transportation of CO2 Associated with Carbon Capture and Storage Projects: An Analysis of Issues under International Law

December 2008: House of Commons Business and Enterprise Committee Publishes Report on the Energy Crunch
Read Energy policy: future challenges

December 2008: Policy Exchange Publishes Report on UK Energy Policy
Read Credible energy policy – Meeting the challenges of security of supply and climate change

December 2008: World Business Council for Sustainable Development Publishes Report on Low-Carbon Technology and Policies
Read Power to Change: A business contribution to a low-carbon electricity future

December 2008: Scottish Council for Development & Industry Releases Report on the Future of Electricity Generation in Scotland
Read The Future of Electricity Generation in Scotland

December 2008: EEF Publishes Report on Low Carbon Energy Strategy in the UK
Read Low carbon energy: A balanced approach

December 2008: UKERC Publishes Report on Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy in the UK
Read Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy: What will it take for the UK?

December 2008: Committee on Climate Change Publishes First Report
Read Building a low-carbon economy – the UK’s contribution to tackling climate change

November 2008: UK Government Releases Response to Consultation on EC proposed amendments to EU ETS
Read Government’s Response to Consultation on Commission's proposals to amend the EU Emissions Trading Scheme from 2013

November 2008: EC Publishes Policy Options Paper
Read Financing large scale demonstration of emerging energy technologies (e.g. CCS Demonstration Plants)

November 2008: EC Publishes Background Paper on Enhanced Hydrocarbon Recovery
Read Technical background on Enhanced Hydrocarbon Recovery using CO2 accompanied by permanent CO2 storage

November 2008: The Sussex Energy Group has published a briefing on UK government policy for CCS
Read UK policy on carbon capture and storage: Squaring coal use with climate change?

November 2008: Bellona Publishes Report on Funding the EU CCS Flagship Programme
Read Paying for a Decent Burial: Funding options for an EU programme for full-scale demonstration of CO2 capture and storage

November 2008: Scottish Government Releases Three Reports Relating to CCS
Read Mitigating Against Climate Change in Scotland : Identification and Initial Assessment of Policy Options, Scottish Energy Study - Volume 5 : Energy and Carbon Dioxide Projections for Scotland and Grid Issues Arising From Changes to the Generation Background in Scotland

November 2008: IEA Publishes Its World Energy Outlook 2008
Read World Energy Outlook 2008

November 2008: ZEP Publishes Report on EU CCS Demonstration Programme
Read EU Demonstration Programme for CO2 Capture and Storage (CCS) - ZEP’s Proposal

October 2008: IEA Publishes CCS Report
View the IEA website for more information on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage: A Key Carbon Abatement Option

October 2008: World Resources Institute Issues Guidelines on CCS
Read Guidelines for Carbon Dioxide Capture, Transport and Storage

October 2008: IEA Publishes Paper on Carbon Leakage
Read Issues behind Competitiveness and Carbon Leakage- Focus on Heavy Industry

October 2008: CO2DeepStore Releases Latest Issue of The Critical Point
Read The Critical Point - What role does Enhanced Oil Recovery have in mitigating climate change?

October 2008: RAND Publishes Report on Unconventional Fossil-Based Fuels
Read Unconventional Fossil-Based Fuels - Economic and Environmental Trade-Offs

October 2008: Doosan Babcock Presentation to BCURA Coal Science Lecture, Royal Institution
Read A Clean Future For Coal Fired Power

October 2008: Green Alliance Publishes Report on CCS
Read A last chance for coal - making carbon capture and storage a reality

September 2008: Environment Agency Publishes Science Report on CCS Readiness
Read the report and summary

September 2008: CO2 GeoNet Publishes Brochure on CO2 Storage
Read What Does CO2 Storage Mean

September 2008: McKinsey Publishes Report on CCS Economics
Read CCS: Assessing the Economics

September 2008: BERR Consultation Towards Carbon Capture and Storage
Read the CCSA Response

July 2008: Defra Consultation on the EU Commission's proposals to amend the EU ETS from 2013
Read the EU ETS Consultation
Read the CCSA Response

July 2008: IPPR Publishes Report on the Future of Coal-Fired Power
Read After the Coal Rush: Assessing policy options for coal-fired electricity generation

July 2008: Tony Blair Submits Climate Report to G8 Summit
Read Breaking the Climate Deadlock

June 2008: UK Government CCS Consultation
Read Towards Carbon Capture and Storage

June 2008: Lords Economic Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Economics of Renewable Energy
Read the Call for Evidence
Read the CCSA Submission

June 2008: Environmental Audit Committee Inquiry into Carbon Capture and Storage
Read the CCSA Submission

June 2008: Policy Exchange Publishes Report on CCS
Read Six Thousand Feet Under: Burying the Carbon Problem

June 2008: Yorkshire Forward Publishes CCS Network Report
Read A Carbon Capture and Storage Network for Yorkshire and Humber

May 2008: Friends of Europe/Bellona Publishes CCS Roundtable Report
Read Carbon Capture and Storage - Making it Happen

April 2008: Policy Exchange Publishes Research Note on CCS
Read Is Britain Ready for Carbon Capture and Storage?

March 2008: British Embassy Tokyo Note on CCS in Japan
Read the Note

March 2008: TUC Publishes Report on Clean Coal in the UK
Read the TUC's Clean Coal Task Group report "Clean coal in the UK and European electricity mix"

February 2008: Pew Center Reports on Advancing Deployment of CCS
As part of its Coal Initiative Series of reports, the Pew Center have published three White Papers on CCS. Read the White Papers:
State Policy Options to Advance CCS (February 2008)
A Trust Fund Approach to Accelerating Deployment of CCS: Options and Considerations (January 2008)
A Program to Accelerate the Deployment of CO2 Capture and Storage: Rationale, Objectives, and Cost (October 2007)

February 2008: IRGC Publishes Policy Brief on CCS
Read "Regulation of Carbon Capture and Storage"

January 2008: Shell Energy Scenarios to 2050
Read the report

January 2008: IEA GHG Publishes Booklet on Safety of CO2 Storage
Read "Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide - Staying Safely Underground"

January 2008: EEF and Deloitte Publish Joint Report on Low-Carbon Economy - Business Opportunities
Read the report "Delivering the low-carbon economy - Business opportunities for UK manufacturers" and joint press release here.

2007

November 2007: IPPR Publishes Research Report on UK Emissions Target
Read Research Report

October 2007: UKERC Publishes UK CCS Roadmap
Read the initial UK CCS Roadmap following the workshop on “Carbon Capture and Storage Opportunities in a New Europe” here.

August 2007: IPPR Factfile on Energy Security
Read the IPPR Facfile Energy Security in the UK

August 2007: Government Publishes Coal Forum Report
Read the UK Coal Forum Report (pdf)

June 2007: North Sea Basin Task Force Publishes First Report
Read the first Report of the North Sea Basin Task Force here (pdf)

May 2007: UK Government Publishes Energy White Paper
Read the Energy White Paper and associated documents

April 2007: IEA Publishes Report on CCS in the CDM
Read the report Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage in the Clean Development Mechanism written by ERM on behalf of the International Energy Agency

March 2007: Draft Climate Change Bill Published
Read the draft Climate Change Bill and associated documents

March 2007: Environmental Audit Committee Publishes Fourth Report
Read the EACs Fourth Report

March 2007: Budget 2007 is Published
Read the Budget 2007 and associated documents

February 2007: IPCC Summary of 4th Assessment Report
Read the Summary for Policymakers of Climate Change 2007: The Physcial Science Basis

January 2007: EU Commission Publishes Strategic Energy Review
Read the Strategic Energy Review and associated documents

2006

December 2006: DTI and ICE Publish Report on Capture-Ready Plant
Read the Survey of Power Station Contractors jointly published by the DTI and the Institute of Chemical Engineers here.

December 2006: Chancellor Publishes 2006 Pre-Budget Report
Read the Pre-Budget Report and associated documents

October 2006: Second World Energy Book
Read the 2006 World Energy Book Part 1, 2, 3

October 2006: World Business Council for Sustainable Development Report
Read Powering a Sustainable Future

October 2006: Government Publishes Stern Review
Read the Stern Review: The Economics of Climate Change and supporting documents

October 2006: Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology Postnote
Read Carbon Footprint of Electricity Generation

September 2006: PWC Report
Read The World in 2050: Impact of global growth on carbon emissions and climate change policy

August 2006: Defra EU ETS Phase II NAP
The UK Government today submitted the UK's National Allocation Plan for Phase II (2008-2012) of the EU ETS to the EU Commission. Read the UK National Allocation Plan 2008-2012 and associated documents.

July 2006: DTI Energy Review
Read The Energy Challenge: Energy Review Report

May 2006: Defra Stakeholder Questionnaire on Priorities for the Review of the EU ETS
Read Questions on the Review of the EU ETS Post-2012 and associated documents
Read the CCSA response CCSA 2012 Response.pdf

April 2006: DTI Energy Review Consultation and CCSA Response
The Association has responded today to the Government's 2006 Energy Review. The response calls upon Government to implement an incentive scheme/s to encourage take up of CCS and modify legistlation in such a way that large quantities of CO2 can be stored for indefinite periods in geological formations under land or the sea bed in depleted oil and gas fields; saline aquifers; or in deep, unminable coal beds.
View the Energy Review Consultation Jan 2006
View the CCSA Response CCSA Energy Review Submission.pdf

April 2006: House of Commons Science & Technology Committee Third Special Report
Read Meeting UK Energy and Climate Needs: The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage: Government Response to the Committee's First Report of Session 2005-06
Read the First Report Meeting UK Energy and Climate Needs

March 2006: Defra Marine Bill Consultation
Read the Consultation on A Marine Bill
Read the CCSA response Marine Bill Consultation - CCSA Response.doc

March 2006: Defra EU ETS Draft NAP II Consultation
View the Consultation on the Phase II UK Draft National Allocation Plan & associated documents
Read the CCSA response CCSA Submission to Phase II NAP Consultation.doc

March 2006: HM Treasury Consultation
Carbon capture and storage: A consultation on barriers to commercial deployment
Read the CCSA response CCSA submission to HM Treasury Consultation.doc

2005

2005: IEA Report
Read Legal Aspects of Storing CO2

2004: IEA Report
Read Prospects for CO2 Capture and Storage

 


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