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"The Role of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in a Carbon Constrained World"

Gardiner Hill, BP, Manager, Environmental Technology
BP

This event occurred on: Thursday, 15 February 2007, 6 p.m.


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Royal Scots Club, 29 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE . Link to Map.

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Synopsis

In this presentation, Gardiner will review the role (Carbon Capture and Storage) CCS can play in helping to reduce CO2 emissions as one of a portfolio of technologies required. Gardner will also explain what CCS is and the technologies available and how these can be applied in the short to medium term. Finally, he will share the current plans in Europe for CCS technology development and deployment to achieve the vision held by the ZEP Technology Platform of Zero Emissions Fossil Fuel power plants by 2020.

Speaker

As manager of group environmental technology in BP?s Group Technology function, based in Sunbury, Hill has achieved a lot in his 23-year career. Today he is a recognised expert in the rapidly emerging field of carbon dioxide (CO2) capture and storage. He is also chairman of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA), which he helped to set up in 2005 with the intention of bringing together all interested parties. A Scotsman by birth, Hill graduated from Edinburgh?s Heriot-Watt University with BSc and MSc degrees in civil and petroleum engineering.

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