PO Box 207
NO-1326 Lysaker
Norway
Tel: +47 63 00 23 00
Fax: +47 63 00 23 01
Email: post@akercleancarbon.com
Web: www.akercleancarbon.com
Aker Clean Carbon is a global supplier of cost-effective CO2 capture plants and technology. The Norwegian company offers amine-based capture solutions for coal, gas & bio power, cement industry and other industrial flue gases. Amine-based processes for CO2 capture is well established in the process industry. Aker Clean Carbon is developing technology to apply these processes to coal, gas and bio-driven power plants and other industrial gases.
The company has built its own mobile test unit for CO2 capture, which is already in operation, and it is also involved in competitions to build full-scale carbon capture facilities for both coal and gas fired power stations.
Aker Clean Carbon was established by Aker and Aker Solutions in 2007 as a vehicle to accelerate and commercialise CCS management. The company’s origins lie in Aker Solutions, where engineers have worked on carbon capture technology since the early 1990s. Aker Clean Carbon is owned 70 percent by Aker and 30 percent by Aker Solutions. The company is investing substantially in developing its own capture technology.
The company is part of Akerm, a Norwegian industrial
holding company with more than 35 000 employees and operations in 35 countries
within the power and energy, maritime, seafood and marine biotech industries.
The company controls a handful of Aker companies, including Aker Solutions,
a leading global supplier of technology and services to the process and energy
industries.
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