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Showing 1 to 20 of 229 for “"CCS"”.
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Marine transportation for Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS)
The objective of this report is to determine whether opportunities to use liquefied carbon dioxide carriers as part of a carbon capture and storage system will exist over the next twenty years. Factors that encourage or discourage the use of vessels are discussed. This study concludes that …
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Rethinking CCS - strategies for technology development in times of uncertainty
… of carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS). However, CCS is not yet commercially available, and key technical roadblocks remain. However, the external circumstances for developing the technology, such as weak climate policy and tight public finances, have changed dramatically over the …
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The Nordic industrial CCS system as a large-scale superpower of negative emissions
… establishing a first-of-a-kind Nordic industrial CCS system, with particular focus on enabling CR by CCS through a tradable negative emissions credit, and by using Carbfix as a case study, show how using CO2 mineralization storage could be an important part of such a system. A systematic review of …
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The role of CCS as a mitigation technology and challenges to its commercialization
… and power plants, carbon capture and storage (CCS) is expected to play an important role in mitigating climate change. The estimated contribution of CCS to a given emissions reduction target depends on assumptions made about various factors such as the availability of the technology, the …
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Using auxiliary gas power for CCS energy needs in retrofitted coal power plants
… and reduce technological risk associated with CCS, but require favorable natural gas prices and regional electricity demand for excess electricity to make using an auxiliary plant more desirable. Three different auxiliary plant technologies were compared to integration for 90% capture from an …
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Managing risks in energy capital projects -- the value of contractual risk-sharing in CCS-EOR
… focuses on a carbon capture and storage project (CCS) with enhanced oil recovery (EOR). CCS is projected to play a key role in reducing the global CO₂ emissions. However, the actual deployment of CCS is likely to be lower than projected because of the various risks and uncertainties involved. The …
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Dynamic-systems analysis of self-excitation associated with a capacitor-coupled substation (CCS) - induction machine system
The purpose of this thesis is therefore to establish the cause of SSR at the Meru-Petronet system, and other similar systems, and investigate various compensation techniques.
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An analysis of how climate policies and the threat of stranded fossil fuel assets incentivize CCS deployment
… in the ground. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the only technology that has the potential to mitigate climate change while utilizing these potentially stranded fossil fuel assets. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), International Energy Agency (IEA), and other …
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Health care delivery systems : using the MIT CCS proces handbok to create organizations for the 21st century
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1995.
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Diseño del plan de implementación de la oficina de gestión de proyectos para la empresa Consejo Colombiano de Seguridad - CCS
… (PMO) para el Consejo Colombiano de Seguridad (CCS), basados en los antecedentes y sugerencias de mejora resultantes del desarrollo de una investigación no experimental con enfoque cuantitativo que, a través de la aplicación de un instrumento de medición a los colaboradores de la organización, …
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Cover crops to regenerate soils and increase profitability in dryland crop production in the semi-arid central Great Plains
Replacing fallow with dual-purpose cover crops (CCs) could enhance soil health and increase cropping system profitability when CCs are grazed or hayed by providing an economic benefit to offset potential lost revenue when crop yields are reduced after CCs in dry years. However, there is concern …
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The role of industrial carbon capture and storage in emissions mitigation
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology holds potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the industrial sector. Industrial CCS applications, however, are more challenging to analyze than CCS in the power sector - mainly due to the vast heterogeneity in industrial and fuel processes. I …
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Comparison of Patient-Reported Angina with Provider Assigned Canadian Cardiovascular Society Angina Class Before and After Revascularization
Background: The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) classification system for angina is a critical determinant of revascularization appropriateness. A major limitation of CCS is that it rates patients’ symptoms from the perspective of providers, rather than patients themselves. Accordingly, we …
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Systems Engineering for Carbon Capture and Storage
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a crucial technology in the mission to achieve NetZero carbon emissions by midcentury. By capturing and storing CO2 from large industrial sources and power plants, CCS mitigates the impact of existing industrial activities while maintaining energy security and …
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Carbon capture and sequestration : an option to buy time?
… option of Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) to climate change mitigation. CCS means that CO2 is captured at large industrial facilities and sequestered in goelogical structures. The technology uses the endogenous growth model MIND. Herein the various climate change mitigation options of …
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Economics and policies for carbon capture and sequestration in the western United States : a marginal cost analysis of potential power plant deployment
Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) is a technology that can significantly reduce power sector greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from coal-fired power plants. CCS technology is currently in development and requires higher construction and operating costs than is currently competitive in the private …
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An Economic Study of Carbon Capture and Storage System Design and Policy
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) and a point of electricity generation is a promising option for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. One issue with respect to CCS is the design of carbon dioxide transport, storage and injection system. This dissertation develops a model, OptimaCCS, that combines …
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An analytical framework for long term policy for commercial deployment and innovation in carbon capture and sequestration technology in the United States
Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology has the potential to be a key CO2 emissions mitigation technology for the United States. Several CCS technology options are ready for immediate commercial-scale demonstration, but three obstacles to commercial deployment remain: the lack of a clear …
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Geologic Storage of carbon dioxide : risk analyses and implications for public acceptance
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology has the potential to enable large reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions, but one of the unanswered questions about CCS is whether it will be accepted by the public. In the past, construction of large facilities such as nuclear power plants has …
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