1、CCUS rising?REPORTThe time is ripe for a European CCUS market but what about the players,the timeline and the stakes involved?Carbon capture and storage(CCS)technologies have been commonplace in certain industries for over half a century.Right now,however,a combination of factors not least the fact
2、that CO2 emissions are continuing to rise in defiance of the Paris Accords is bringing these technologies off the sidelines and into the mainstream.As more and more CO2 is stored,the focus is also shifting to how it can be utilized and monetized adding the U to the abbreviation we now know as CCUS.T
3、his major study defines the key concepts and traces the development of the carbon capture,utilization and storage market to date,highlighting its value as a strong tool in the worlds decarbonization shed.Focusing on Europe,it then examines the infrastructure that is needed to build and scale up a CC
4、US economy,pinpointing(and quantifying)different phases of development,but also frankly stating the issues that are yet to be resolved if this much-needed ramp-up is indeed to happen.In closing,it examines how key stakeholders are already positioning themselves,spells out the roles and business mode
5、ls they could adopt,and provides sound practical advice for any company weighing the option of participation.Cover:Travelstoxphoto/Getty ImagesManagement summary2 Roland Berger|CCUS rising?Contents 1 2 3 4 5 Why CCUS?And why now?1.1/Not new,but only now emerging from traditional nichesUnderstanding
6、the CCUS economy What does it involve?Preparing for take-off A projected timeline for Europes CCUS economy3.1/Phased European development in the years ahead 3.2/Phase 1:Establishment of the European CCUS backbone through 2030 3.3/Phase 2:Scale-up and expansion around terminals through 2040 3.4/Deep