OIES is expanding its research into carbon issues under a number of different, but parallel, themes. We will continue to cover key regulatory and policy issues around the development and use of:
These topics will constitute individual work programmes but will also be coordinated under an overall carbon initiative module (co-ordinator: James Henderson)
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is expected to play a key role as a climate mitigation technology. Leading analysis by the IEA, IPCC and the Energy Transition Commission (ETC) all estimate that, by 2050, gigatonne-scale CCS deployment will be required. Yet, despite this key role, deployment to date remains far below what is needed to be on […]
This Energy Insight provides a summary of the concepts and factors relevant to the shipping of CO2 in liquid form, in the UK and elsewhere, for the purpose of broadening the geographic reach of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) applications. The article discusses the status quo of CO2 shipping, drawing on similarities with the LPG […]
In this podcast, Hasan Muslemani speaks to Malek Al-Chalabi at Shell about some key issues in carbon markets, reflecting on the outcomes of COP28 including developments around Article 6, and an outlook for the future. The podcast specifically highlights the role that carbon pricing plays in reaching net-zero, how it fits within broader policy frameworks, […]