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2011-11-30 | 14:00

Partner in UK’s largest CCS project

UK’s largest Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) pilot plant is today, 30 November, opened at Ferrybridge Power Station in West Yorkshire. Vattenfall is a main partner in the project together with technology supplier Doosan Power Systems and SSE - the owner and operator of the coal-fired power plant.

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2011-06-13 | 10:20

Open house in Ketzin

On May 19, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) opened up its CO₂ storage site in Ketzin to the public.

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2011-06-08 | 09:42

New issue of Vattenfall´s newsletter on CCS

In this issue of Bridging to the Future you can read about how CO₂ from Schwarze Pumpe for the first time is injected underground at Ketzin, and much more.

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2011-05-19 | 09:39

Oxyfuel Circulating Fluidized Bed Technology – On the pathway to commercialisation

Previous studies carried out at Vattenfall together with Foster Wheeler Energia Oy have concluded that the circulating fluidised bed (CFB) boiler technology could potentially be a competitive option in oxyfuel applications. The main benefits include higher fuel flexibility, no need for separate deNO_X or deSO_X units and designs that can be operated more flexibly in air as well as oxyfuel mode without any major modifications.

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2011-05-11 | 09:21

Carbon dioxide en route from the Schwarze Pumpe power plant to Ketzin

Vattenfall now provides CO₂ for the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) research project which is a major contribution to the ongoing development of CCS.

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