Carbon Capture and Storage

Northern Lights - Øygarden plant, Norway

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Customer challenge

Northern Lights will be the first ever cross-border, open-source CO2 transport and storage infrastructure network. Phase one of the project will be completed mid-2024 with a capacity of up to 1.5 million tonnes of CO2 per year.

  • JV betweenEquinor, Shell and TotalEnergies.
  • Capacity to deliver up to 5 MT/Y CO2 storage service to the EU market.
  • Part of the Longship project

ABB Solution

ABB will ensure reliable Power and Process control through a complete electrical system from the grid connection, through MV/LV distribution to power consumers and the ABB Ability™ System 800xA for controlling the Process Power and theintegrated  process & safety system. The system will in normal operations be operated remotly from the Sture terminal. The system will be controlled locally from a modern Control Room based on our Extended Operator Workplace ( Compact solution) and extended with our Digital solutions to increase operational efficency ( Dashboard framework, Alarm & Safety Insight)

Application

C02 receiving and export terminal

Outcome

Temporary storage of 1,5 MT C02 per year, including Jetty and CO2 injection

Benefits

Reliable process power and grid connection, and Integraded PCS/SIS with remote control facilities from the Sture Terminal to support the low mannde operational philosophy

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