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Carbon Capture Costs: FEED & pre-FEED Cost Reports

Carbon capture costs from pre-FEED and FEED studies across power, cement, steel, natural gas, hydrogen and other industrial sectors. Browse capital (capex) and operating (opex) cost estimates from publicly available engineering reports, drill down into cost buckets and line items, and compare up to three projects side-by-side.

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Finnish Market Pulp Mill / Capture of CO2 in the Kraft Recovery Boiler only

Pulp and Paperpre-FEED· VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland· 2016-12-01Project page ↗Cost report ↗
CO₂ captured
1,478,700t/yr
Capture efficiency
90.0%
Utilization
95.9%
Parasitic load
23.5MW
CO₂ concentration
14.7%mol%
FacilityCapex BreakdownOpex BreakdownMetadata
▸Direct Field Costs$278.2M
Power Supply—
▸Indirect Field Costs—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Contingency & Escalation$27.8M
Contingency—
▸Interest During Construction$45.2M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost$31.3M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$382.6M

Nutrien Redwater Nitrogen Operations

AmmoniaFEED· Nutrien· 2024-11-01Project page ↗
CO₂ captured
683,645t/yr
Capture efficiency
99.0%
Utilization
—
Parasitic load
—MW
CO₂ concentration
7.0%mol%
FacilityCapex BreakdownOpex BreakdownMetadata
▸Direct Field Costs$520.0M
CO2 Compression Equipment—
▸Indirect Field Costs$160.3M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Contingency & Escalation$293.2M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Interest During Construction—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$973.6M

Finnish Integrated Pulp and Board Mill / Capture of CO2 in both Kraft & Multi-boilers

Pulp and Paperpre-FEED· VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland· 2016-12-01Project page ↗Cost report ↗
CO₂ captured
1,749,600t/yr
Capture efficiency
90.0%
Utilization
95.9%
Parasitic load
28.5MW
CO₂ concentration
15.0%mol%
FacilityCapex BreakdownOpex BreakdownMetadata
▸Direct Field Costs$366.5M
Feedwater & Misc. Balance of Plant Equipment & Systems—
▸Indirect Field Costs—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Contingency & Escalation$36.7M
Contingency—
▸Interest During Construction$59.7M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost$43.2M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$506.0M