Carbon Capture Technologies:
What Lies Ahead
Elaine Chan, Research Analyst
Energy and Power Systems, Technical Insights
23 July 2008

Focus Points
• Technology snapshot
• Drivers and challenges for carbon capture technologies
• Emerging trends and key issues
• Key developments and R&D initiatives
• Technology roadmap
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Carbon Capture Technologies
• Carbon capture and storage (CCS) system – Capturing carbon
dioxide from source and permanent storage.
• Carbon capture systems
• Pre – combustion capture
• Post – combustion capture
• Oxy – combustion capture
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