CSIRO and China United Team Up For Joint Underground Carbon Storage Program

July 07, 2010

About 2000 tonnes of carbon dioxide will be stored underground in China's Shanxi province under a joint research program between the CSIRO and China United Coalbed Methane Corporation. The $10 million project aims to inject CO2 into coal seams in order to both store the gas, and to enhance methane recovery...

The project has received funding from the Chinese and Australian governments as part of the Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate and is also supported by the Japan Coal Energy Centre.

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