CCS and CO2 TransportGraeme Steele, National Grid

UK Electricity Generation Mix

Source: “Gone Green” scenario analysis, National Grid 2012

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0.20%

0.40%

0.60%

0.80%

1.00%

1.20%

1.40%

Cost of meetingcarbon targets

Cost withoutonshore wind

Cost withoutnuclear

Cost without CCS

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UK energy system: annual cost of meeting carbon targets in 2050

an expensive life in the absence of CCS

% GDP

Graph courtesy of Energy Technologies Institute, Energy System Modelling Environment (ESME) analysis 2013

Optimised cost of meeting

Climate Change Act emissions targets in 2050

Considerably more

expensive in the absence of CCS – up

to 1% of GDP

Natural Clusters of CO2 Emitters

Source: IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme

Cluster Region CO2 volumeHumber 60MtThames 28MtScotland 18MtTeesside 11MtLiverpool Bay 10Mt

Scotland

Teesside

Humber

Thames

Liverpool Bay

CCS Infrastructure: Yorkshire & Humber

The Don Valley CCS Project is co-financed by the European Union’s European Energy Programme for RecoveryThe sole responsibility of this publication lies with the author.The European Union is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information contained therein.

75,000+ letters to the public

20+ consultation events over 2 years

400+ agreements with land owners - EIA and borehole surveys underway

Stakeholder Engagement - Onshore

R&D results informing design basis –opens up all inland power stations to CCS

5/42 Storage Appraisal Drilling

First ever CO2 offshore drilling pursuant to EU Storage Directive

First UK CO2 storage licence awarded pursuant to EU Storage Directive

Volume to support wider European CCS deployment not just demo

Saline Aquifer learning crucial toUK decarbonisation roadmap

Drilling to start May 2013

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