Carbon Capture and Storage

Technology Center Mongstad, Norway

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Customer challenge

 

Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM) set out to build the world’s largest and most flexible test center for developing CO2 capture technologies and a leading competence center for carbon capture.

  • Bridging the gap between technology developers, science, and industrial application of CO2 technologies
  • Used to test, verify, and demonstrate different technologies related to cost-efficient and industrial scale CO2 capture
  • Important part of Norway’s contribution to mitigate climate changes
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ABB Solution

ABB has provided seamlessly integrated safety, automation, and power systems to the world’s largest and most flexible test center for developing CO2 capture technologies, featuring early adoption of Ethernet-based electrical integration with automation using IEC 61850 communication standard.

Application

Development of CO2 capture technologies, solution may be reused for full-scale carbon capture at industrial facilities, fossil-driven power stations and similar sites.

Outcome

– Customer has state-of-the-art integrated safety, automation and power systems with strong local support.
– Helping third parties developing solutions and strategies for carbon capture, cruical for net zero to combat climate changes.

Benefits

Development of optimized CO2 capture technologies.

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