An agreement has been signed by Norwegian clean energy company Aker Carbon Capture (Aker) and carbon removal specialist Storegga to collaborate on future carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects, forming a partnership that could play a key role in unlocking the CCS market.
Aker has been capitalising on the increased demand for carbon capture solutions by taking part in projects such as the Keadby 3 Carbon Capture Power Station announced last week and bp’s Net Zero Teesside project.
With the two projects each boasting an annual capture capacity of up to 1.5-2m tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2), such growth in CCS is considered to be essential if the UK Government is to become a world leader in the industry.
“Strong partnerships that weave together specialist skill sets and experience will be the key to unlocking the CCS market and getting projects at scale online in short order,” commented Dr. Nick Cooper, CEO, Storegga.
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