ZEP is the technical adviser to the EU on the deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) – a European Technology and Innovation Platform (ETIP) under the Commission’s Strategic Energy Technologies Plan (SET-Plan). CCS and CCU will be essential for the European transition to net neutrality, ensuring that power generation and industrial processes are secure, reliable and sustainable
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ZEP briefing – REPowerEU Plan
The European Commission adopted on 8 March 2022 a Communication called ‘REPowerEU: Joint European Action for more affordable, secure and sustainable energy’ to reduce its dependence on Russian energy imports, reinforce its energy autonomy and address rising energy prices.
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The #InnovationFund first call for large-scale projects was a big success:
311 applications 📝
65 deemed eligible ✔
7 pre-selected for funding 💶
4 of them on #CCS and #CCU!
📢 Second call is open. Deadline: 3 March 2022 ❗
@EUClimateAction hosted an event on lessons learnt ⤵
The first ZEP Newsletter of 2022 is out!
Highlights include:
🔸 Latest #CCS developments
🔸 🇫🇷’s presidency at the Council of the 🇪🇺 #EU2022FR
🔸 Key dates and ZEP activities for the year
🔸 Online events not to miss!
Read it now 👇
https://t.co/ejRWq68ugC
“The 2020s are critical to set #Europe on the right track to reach #ClimateNeutrality by 2050, and #CCS technologies will be key in the industrial transition towards #NetZero emissions.”
Dr Graeme Sweeney, the ZEP chairman, wrote for the latest #OxfordEnergyForum @OxfordEnergy ⤵
Carbon removals from forests, agriculture & tech solutions are key to become climate neutral.
How can we scale up solutions to sustainably capture, store & recycle carbon?
Join the Sustainable Carbon Cycles Conference on 31 January ⤵️
https://t.co/wJ33Fx8B6w
#EUCarbonRemovals