U.S. - Norway CCUS Bilateral Meeting, 27 February 2025   

13:30   Welcome and Meeting Objectives (10 mins)

• Welcome: William Christensen, ED

• Opening comments: Mark Ackiewicz, U.S. DOE

13:40   Storage/transport deep dive (80 mins)

Chairs: Kari Lise Rørvik, Gassnova and Matt Antes, U.S.DOE

• Overview and purpose (5 mins)—Norway and U.S. Chairs

• Basin-scale carbon storage infrastructure and monitoring (20 mins)

• R&D GigaCCS storage: Sara Gasda , NORCE

• FECM CarbonBASE / CarbonBASE report: Kevin Dooley, U.S. DOE

• CO₂ DataShare: Grethe Tangen, SINTEF

• Multimodal CO₂ transportation (15 mins)

• Future plans for CO₂ transportation: Svein Erik Losnegaard, Gassco

• DOE-FECM efforts on shipping studies and LLNL analysis: Kevin Dooley, U.S. DOE

• CO₂ Specifications (10 mins)

• Corrosion activities at IFE: Arne Dugstad, IFE

• Industrial focus on CO₂ specifications: Tor Gautestad, Heidelberg

• Discussion (30 mins): Speakers and attendees

15:00  Break (5 mins)

15:05  Carbon capture deep dive (55 mins)

Chairs: Erik Gjernes, Gassnova and Dan Hancu, U.S. DOE

• Overview and purpose (5 mins)—Norway and U.S. Chairs

• Non-CO₂ emissions testing/dispersion modelling and carbon capture material degradation (20 mins)

• NETL, NCCC, purpose-built pilot testing, AI-based models: Dan Hancu, U.S. DOE

• SCOPE: Hanne Kvamsdal, SINTEF

• Emissions testing: Armin Wisthaler, University of Oslo

• FEEDs and large demos at industrial facilities (10 mins)

• Pilots and FEEDs at industrial sources (cement, steel, H₂): Dan Hancu, U.S. DOE

• Discussion (20 mins): Speakers and attendees

16:00  Conclusions and way forward (10 mins)