How are engineers challenged by the climate change issue ? The toolbox to fight against climate changeThe case of CCS (CO2 Capture and Storage)
CCS and power generation,
CCS and Energy Intensive Industries
Cement, steel, refining, hydrogen, chemicals, waste to energy, fertilizers.
CCS and fossil energy producing companies
CCS and countries with oil and gas and coal reserves.
Why and how does CCS create value for the whole society?
Discussion on value versus costs
Is CCS in competition with other tools against climate change or a complement to those tools ?
What are the main stakeholders of CCS development?
Differentiation and similarities between developed and emerging countries
Geographical comparisons
Differentiation and similarities between fossil energy consuming and producing countries?
Examples of projects
Lacq and Rousse
Large scale projects in operation
Large scale projects under studies
Focus on hydrogen.
R&D challenges
The role of engineers in the fight against climate change
The role of Energy Intensive Industries or of Fossil Energy producers in the fight against climate change.
Language
Français & Anglais
Audience type
Engineering school students.
Planned duration
5 half days
Support material
Paper copy of Powerpoint presentations.Documents in English.
Prerequisite
Objectives
To get familiarized and learn basics of development and production of oil and gas offshore fields . The course is illustrated by the presentation of actual large oil & gas upsteam projects.