The Norwegian CO2 Storage Atlas

Eva Halland Project Director

Norwegian Petroleum Directorate

Objectives and requirements

Find the safe and effective areas for storage of CO2

No interference with the petroleum activity

Build on the accumulated knowledge from the Norwegian petroleum activity

Build on the experience we have with storage of CO2

Mapping and volume calculations should be verifiable

The work will define relevant storage areas and estimated storage capacities

The evaluation will form the basis for any terms and conditions set for a development of a storage site

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Checklist

Geological formations and saline aquifers

The Boknfjord Group

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Farsund basin

The Bryne Formation Bryne/Sandnes aquifer

Froan Basin, storage possibility

10 000 Years

Thank you for your attention Acknowledgements to Fridtjof Riis, Ine T.Gjeldvik,, Christian Magnus, Wenche T.Johansen, Van T.H.Pham, Inge Tappel,

Rita Sande Rød, Jasminka Mujezinovic, Maren Bjørheim, Andreas Bjørnestad, Ida Meling (Norwegian Petroleum Directorate)

The atlas can be downloaded for free on the NPD’s website. www.npd.no Hard-cover editions: NOK 1000