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© Northern Lights
worlds-first-commercial-co2-transport-and-storage-site-opens-in-norway
© Northern Lights

‘World’s first’ commercial CO2 transport and storage site opens in Norway

A cross-border carbon dioxide (CO2) transport and storage facility has officially been opened by the Norwegian Minister of Energy, and it’s believed to be a world first.

Representing a joint venture between Equinor, Shell, and TotalEnergies, the Northern Lights project will capture CO2 from industrial sources and ship liquid CO2 to the terminal in Øygarden.

From there, the liquid CO2 will be transported via a pipeline to an offshore storage location below the seabed in the North Sea for permanent storage.

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