The promise of carbon capture and storage: Evaluating the capture-readiness of new EU fossil fuel power plants

Climate Policy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 789-812

  Graus, Wina ^a   Roglieri, Mauro ^b   Jaworski, Piotr ^c   Alberio, Luca ^d   Worrell, Ernst ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Thetis SpA   (Italy)

^c Ecofys Germany   (Germany)

^d ECORYS Netherlands   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Capture ready; Carbon capture and storage; Emissions reduction; European union; Fossil fuel power plants; Public policy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; FOSSIL FUEL; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANT;

EID: 78851469897     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/cpol.2008.0615     Document Type: Article

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