Cooperation between forerunner and follower countries in CCS research: The example of Norway and the Czech Republic

Discussion seminar.

Lausanne, Switzerland, SwissTech Convention Center, 14 November 2016
08:30 – 12:00

The seminar is organised by Czech-Norwegian research projects "Czech-Norway Pilot CCS Study", "HITECARLO", "REPP-CO2 (Preparation of a Research Pilot Project on CO2 Geological Storage in the Czech Republic)” and "ShaKE-CCS", in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic – Programme Operator of the CZ08 Programme (Pilot studies and surveys on CCS technology). The aim of the seminar is to share and discuss experience from Czech-Norwegian and international cooperation on CCS research, involving countries with different levels of R&D, national support and perception of urgency. The seminar is open to all interested CCS stakeholders from Norway, the Czech Republic and other countries.

Participation is free of charge; registration is required.

Tentative agenda

08:30 – 08:50 Official opening by representatives of Czech and Norwegian research authorities

08:50 – 09:50 Czech-Norwegian experience from cooperation in CCS research - the benefits and issues in practice

09:50 – 10:10 Coffee Break

10:10 – 11:30 International cooperation between forerunner and follower countries in CCS research (panel discussion)

11:30 – 12:00 Final plenary discussion

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch

Seminar venue

SwissTech Convention Center, Route Louis-Favre 2, 1024 Ecublens, Lausanne, Switzerland

Registration form

Registration is closed.

Czech-Norway Pilot CCS Study, HITECARLO, REPP-CO2 and ShaKE-CCS are projects funded from the “CZ08 - Carbon Capture and Storage” programme of Norway Grants 2009-2014.