Dynamic modelling and simulations of low-pressure liquid CO₂ terminal operations

A dynamic simulation model of an envisioned full-scale low-pressure liquid CO₂ loading terminal for ship transport has been developed. In the webinar, a description of the model and case studies will be presented.

New viscosity and density measurements of CO₂ and CO₂-rich mixtures for reduction of CCS costs and risk

The webinar will present the description of a two- capillary viscometer as well as new experimental viscosity and density data of CO₂ and CO₂-rich mixtures obtained using this new facility.

Is it possible to improve chemical stability of solvents for CO₂ capture?

There are several technologies which are investigated with the purpose of improving chemical stability of solvents for CO₂ capture.

Undrained pore pressure response of the Draupne shale

In this webinar we show results from an extensive laboratory test program looking at undrained pore pressure generation in the anisotropic Draupne shale exposed to various stress paths.

Hybrid concept sorbent (VSA) – membrane for post-combustion CO₂ capture from Industrial Flue Gases

The cost of capture is a key barrier for widespread deployment of CCS. Hybrid concepts combine more than one CO₂ capture technology, normally two, in an arrangement that leads to improved capture performance.

The effect of hydrogen enrichment on the combustion dynamics of premixed flames in gas turbines

Combustion dynamics in hydrogen-enriched flames presents a problem for gas turbine applications. In the webinar, we will investigate why burning hydrogen becomes challenging.

Construction and utilisation of a geological and geomechanical model of the Southern North Sea focusing on the Bunter Sandstone

The British Geological Survey is a world leader in CCS with over 20 years' experience at the forefront of CO₂ storage research and includes the largest dedicated UK storage research group.

Single-step hydrogen production from NH₃, CH₄, and biogas in stacked proton ceramic reactors

Reducing the carbon intensity of hydrogen production by making scalable, efficient proton ceramic reactors with fuel flexibility for methane, biogas and ammonia.

Brevik CCS project, large scale carbon capture applied to cement industry

Presentation of the NORCEM Brevik CCS project covering the capture, liquefaction and immediate storage of 400,000 t CO₂ per year from cement production using available heat from the process.

The ECCSEL Svelvik CO₂ Field Lab - Hands-on experience with CO₂ migration and monitoring.

The ECCSEL Svelvik CO₂ field lab completed an extensive upgrade in 2019.

Non invasive well integrity monitoring - Findings from the TOPHOLE project

Plugged and abandoned (legacy) wells are an identified challenge for large-scale CO₂ storage on the Norwegian continental shelf.

Smart planning of CO₂ capture and conditioning deployment from CO₂ emission clusters.

CO₂ capture and conditioning from industry has been indicated as a potential way of reducing CCS cost

Integrated characterization of the faulted caprock shales of the Longyearbyen CO₂ Lab

We present an integrated characterization of the faulted caprock (Agardhfjellet Formation) outcrops.

Experiments and modelling of choked flow of CO₂ in orifices and nozzles

Our experimental data helps the development of models describing the depressurization of CO₂ pipes or vessels, and the flow through valves.

SINTEF Pore Imaging Laboratory

A webinar on the possibilities and opportunities offered by the unique ECCSEL X-ray RI facility for insight into porous media and mechanics of rocks.

Shale caprock creep as a fracture healing mechanism. How does exposure to CO₂ alter caprock behaviour?

Several types of laboratory tests have been conducted over the years to assess on the one hand, shale caprock's ability to deform in a ductile manner under constant stress conditions, known as creep behaviour, and on the other hand, its reaction to fluid exposure in terms of stiffness and strength changes.

Effects of plastic deformation on poroelastic pore pressure coefficients

In the context of CO₂ storage, experimental estimation of poromechanical properties of overburden shales is one of the crucial elements of their sealing quality and integrity assessment.

Full-scale CO₂ storage: a perspective from the Northern Lights Joint Venture

The Northern Lights Joint Venture (JV) is developing the world’s first open-source CO₂ transport and storage infrastructure, delivering carbon storage as a service.

Longship and the capture projects: status and future

Jannicke Bjerkås, director for CCS at Hafslund Oslo Celsio, will share her thoughts on Longship and capture projects linking into the Northern Lights storage site.

CCS regulation: taking stake and looking ahead

The webinar will review the main advancements made in terms of facilitating carbon capture and storage (CCS) operations through legal frameworks, and look ahead at the remaining gaps in order to better integrate CCS operations into an increasingly integrated energy system.

LINCCS: Norwegian industry-driven initiative accelerating the development of sustainable & scalable carbon value chains

A sustainable and scalable carbon value chain is reliant on cost effective solutions which “link” the value chain together enabling seamless transitions from capture to storage.

NCCS WEBINAR series 2022 - The Norwegian CCS Research Centre

The Norwegian CCS Research Centre (NCCS) is a Centre for Environment-Friendly Energy Research (FME). NCCS aims to fast-track CCS by working closely with industry on research that addresses major barriers to CCS in Norway, Europe, and elsewhere in the world.

Webinar: Shall shipping of CO₂ move toward low-pressure shipping?

Pipeline has historically been the preferred means to transport CO₂ due to its low cost for short distances and opportunities for economies of scale.

Webinar: Low-carbon operation of thermal power cycles: present status and future perspectives in propulsion and power-generation applications

The webinar will suggest a rationale for the further development of state-of-the-art thermal power cycles (i.e. reciprocating engines and gas turbines) towards a low-carbon future.

Webinar: CO₂ monitoring using hybrid structural-petrophysical joint inversion

A key aspect for the safe and reliable operation of large-scale underground CO₂ storage applications is the accurate understanding of the subsurface behaviour and long-term fate of the injected CO₂.

Webinar: CO₂ monitoring using hybrid structural-petrophysical joint inversion

A key aspect for the safe and reliable operation of large-scale underground CO₂ storage applications is the accurate understanding of the subsurface behaviour and long-term fate of the injected CO₂.

Webinar: Low pressure CO₂ liquefaction - Experimental results

Low pressure liquefaction of CO₂ intended for ship transport in a CCS chain have been studied experimentally in NCCS CO₂ capture and transport-conditioning through liquefaction (Task 4).

Webinar: Fault risk consequence analysis addressing vertical migration rates along Vette fault

A new modelling tool for evaluating the potential along-fault flow rate is under development.

Webinar: Stress path of faults near CO₂ injectors: Case study using Smeaheia 3D geomechanics model

Simple but reliable estimation of CO₂ injection-induced stresses change acting on the fault are important for an early-phase screening of critically oriented faults near the injector.

Webinar Decompression of CO₂ pipelines through restrictions

We will present experimental data acquired in the ECCSEL Depressurization Facility along with analysis.

Webinar Fiscal Metering for CCS: knowns and unknowns

Building on various years of research within NCCS, the seminar examines the challenges that fiscal metering for CCS faces.

Webinar An update from the EM4CO2 project on the use on EM technology for CO₂ monitoring

Resistivity is known to be sensitive to fluid (i.e. CO₂) saturation changes in a formation, and can be mapped directly by inverting electromagnetic data.

Webinar CO₂ storage modelling with the Matlab Reservoir Simulation Toolbox (MRST)

Modelling geological storage of carbon dioxide is characterized by scarce data, large spans in spatial and temporal scales, and delicate balances between different physical flow mechanisms.

Webinar Ensemble simulations with MRST with examples from CO₂ foam simulation

Recent work investigating the effect of reservoir heterogeneity on the efficiency of CO₂ mobility control in saline aquifers, has made use of the newly introduced ensemble module in the MATLAB Reservoir Simulation Toolbox (MRST).

ECCSEL ERIC, the European CCUS Research Infrastructure

You will learn what ECCSEL ERIC is, how it operates and how you can get access to the facilities which are part of ECCSEL ERIC.

Webinar: Effects of plastic deformation on poroelastic pore pressure coefficients

This presentation contains extracts from our work on the relationship between the undrained pore pressure response to stress changes and plastification of a transversely isotropic (TI) medium, such as shales.

Webinar Optimal solvent management

Solvent management is an important feature of any CO₂ absorption technology.

Webinar: Cement bond push-out tests with exposure to CO₂

The experimental method known as the push-out test was used to assess the shear bond strength for well cement, in contact with rock formations.

ACCSESS – a Horizon 2020 CCS project

The ACCSESS project is a 4-year Horizon 2020 Innovation Action that started in May 2021. The vision is to develop replicable CCUS pathways towards a climate neutral Europe in 2050.

The NCCS Research Centre - where have we been and where do we go?

NCCS has completed a successful midterm review in 2021 and is entering an exciting new phase.

NCCS Webinar - Thermopack – open source thermodynamics library

Thermodynamics is a core topic used to describe the nature around us, or process equipment in the industry.

NCCS Webinar - Deployment of a transport infrastructure for CCS from Norwegian industry

NCCS Webinar - Solvent degradation testing in post-combustion CO₂ capture – The importance of fundamental knowledge and test strategies.

NCCS Webinar - Reducing risks using geological models for CO₂ storage

NCCS Webinar - Safe and cost-efficient CO₂ storage: Emerging monitoring technologies

NCCS Webinar - CO₂ liquefaction for ship transport – How low pressure?

NCCS Webinar - The path to zero-carbon, large-scale power generation: state-of-the-art, recent progress and remaining challenges in hydrogen-firing of gas turbines

NCCS Webinar - More accurate fluid properties enable reductions of CCS costs and risks

NCCS Webinar - Safe CO₂ transport – Design of an offshore CO₂-transportation pipeline

NCCS Webinar - Aligning European CCUS funding and R&I strategies

NCCS Webinar - Membrane-Assisted CO₂ capture through liquefaction for clean H₂ production

NCCS Webinar - Safe CO₂ transport – A 90 meters deep experimental facility in the university campus

NCCS Webinar - Potential and challenges for CO₂ capture integration in process industries

NCCS Webinar - International Synergism with NCCS’ goals: Examples from the UK

NCCS Webinar - How to use recent developments of the Matlab Reservoir Simulation Toolbox for fast prototyping of complex fluid models

NCCS Webinar - The Norwegian CCS Research Centre: Overcoming barriers to CCS deployment through industry-driven Research and Innovation

NCCS Webinar - Instability in salt precipitation due to dry CO₂ injection

NCCS Webinar - Legal Research in NCCS

During this webinar, two questions related to CCS legislation will be addressed, based on current legal research undertaken in NCCS (Task 1) at the University of Oslo:

NCCS Webinar - Incentivising low carbon products through public procurement. CCS under the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.

Climate criteria in public procurement - tools for incentivising low carbon products.

NCCS Webinar - Updates on PMR development from experiments and modelling (Task 3)

The webinar will give an update on results from PMR experiments and modelling activities.

NCCS Webinar - CO₂ mobility control – Modelling of CO₂ foam core flooding experiments" (Task 11)

NCCS Webinar: CO₂ liquefaction close to the triple point pressure – experimental results (Task 4)

NCCS Webinar - Cost-optimal conditions for transport of CO₂ via ship (Task 1)

NCCS Webinar - A machine learning based monitoring framework for CO₂ storage (Task 12)

NCCS Webinar - Design of a CO₂ metering test loop (Task 8)

NCCS Webinar - CCS potential of the Triassic alluvial succession in the eastern Horda Platform (Task 9)

NCCS Webinar: Carbon-free firing of state-of-the-art gas turbines - Task 5

Carbon-free firing of state-of-the-art gas turbines: Technology readiness, potential impact and research challenges.

Webinar: Solvent management strategies: How to overcome operational challenges? (Task 2)

An effective solvent management can enable a CO₂ capture plant to run in a controlled manner, with limited solvent degradation, and hence low emissions.

NCCS Webinar - Calibration of Pipeline Steel Model for Computational Running Ductile Fracture Assessment

The webinar will present results from a conference paper published earlier this year and presented at the ISOPE conference.

NCCS Webinar - Addressing across-fault and top seal potential for CCS in Viking Group sandstones of the Horda Platform

NCCS Webinar - H₂ production by Protonic Membrane Reformer technology: Recent results and AWP2020

The webinar will present recent results from PMR testing and electrical characterization of PMR membranes, as well as updates on modelling activities and plans for 2020.

NCCS Webinar - Evaluation of MEA data from different lab set-ups

The webinar will present results from this year investigating 2-ethanolamine (MEA) data from different lab set-ups

NCCS Webinar - Cement bonding tensile strength investigation

The webinar will present results from this year's laboratory campaign investigating the strength of the cement-to-shale interface.

NCCS Webinar - Progress in thermodynamics for CCS

The webinar consists of two parts:"Accurate phase equilibrium measurements for CCS using an analytical method" and "An Extended Fundamental Equation of State for Thermodynamic Properties of Mixtures Relevant for CCS-Applications".

NCCS Webinar - Oxygen solubility in selected amine solutions

The webinar will present an overview on the topic of oxygen solubility, particularly in solutions of amines used for CO₂ capture.

NCCS Webinar - Quantitative monitoring at Smeaheia and Sleipner

The webinar will present recent advances in geophysical monitoring for large-scale offshore CO₂ storage. Bastien Dupuy will show how quantitative monitoring can be carried out combining different data and several inversion steps. Application to real data at Sleipner will give insights in CO₂ saturation and spatial distribution. Baseline models and the implications for monitoring plans at Smeaheia will be described in the second part of the seminar.

NCCS Webinar - CO₂ storage with mobility control

The webinar will present recent work performed on mobility control of CO₂ for aquifer storage application. Unfavourable mobility contrast between injected CO₂ and formation brine at reservoir conditions can result in low utilisation of aquifer storage which could be improved if efficient mobility control methods could be implemented for the injected CO₂.

NCCS Webinars - Lessons Learned Solvent Stability

The webinar will concern chemical stability/degradation of solvents candidates for CO₂ capture. Solrun Johanne Vevelstad will present lessons learned from studies which included impact of the molecular structure and formation pathways. Hypothesis based on literature data and in-house competence for amines will be suggested.

NCCS Webinars - 3D fault integrity screening for Smeaheia CO₂ injection site

The webinar will present results from task 9, Structural derisking.

NCCS Webinars - Innovation in FMEs

The webinar will concern innovation and innovation management, and will have two parts. In the first part, Sigmund Størset will be present main findings from his Master of Technology Management thesis, titled "Managing open innovation process in large university-industry research programmes", which used FMEs as a case study. The second part will concern activities planned or underway in the NCCS Innovation and Technology Transfer task.