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Article | REF: IN115 V1

Carbon Dioxide Capture and Geologic Storage (CCS)

Authors: Alexandre ROJEY, Eric TOCQUÉ

Publication date: January 10, 2011

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5. Transport of CO2

The CO 2 is transported, sometimes over several hundred kilometers, to a geological storage site. Transporting CO 2 poses no particular problems and is already commonly practiced. Transporting CO 2 can be envisaged by tanker (road, rail or sea) or by pipeline, but the large volumes involved in a capture/storage scheme seem to favor the pipeline option for large-scale CO 2 transport. New options are currently being investigated for CO 2 transport, such as refrigerated transport by gas pipeline in the liquid phase, as well as transport by ship.

5.1 By pipe

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