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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 Kraft, Multi-fuel Boilers & Lime Kiln

Pulp and Paperpre-FEED· VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland· 2016-12-01Project page ↗Cost report ↗
CO₂ captured
1,946,575t/yr
Capture efficiency
90.0%
Utilization
95.9%
Parasitic load
31.4MW
CO₂ concentration
15.7%mol%
FacilityCapex BreakdownOpex BreakdownMetadata
▸Fixed OpEx$16.2M
Property taxes & insurance$3.6M
Operating labor$1.3M
Maintenance labor$10.8M
Admin & support labor$0.5M
▸Variable OpEx$12.3M
Solvent & chemicals$4.2M
Electricity$7.4M
Waste disposal$0.7M
Total Opex$28.5M

Quest CCS — Scotford Upgrader

Bitumen upgrading — hydrogen productionFEED· Shell· 2021-01-01Project page ↗Cost report ↗
CO₂ captured
1,200,000t/yr
Capture efficiency
80.0%
Utilization
99.0%
Parasitic load
—MW
CO₂ concentration
15.0%vol%
FacilityCapex BreakdownOpex BreakdownMetadata
▸Fixed OpEx$26.0M
Maintenance material$7.3M
Operating labor$18.7M
▸Variable OpEx$26.4M
Steam & electricity$27.4M
Total Opex$53.4M

Peterhead Power Station (Aberdeenshire)

Natural GasFEED· Shell· —Project page ↗Cost report ↗
CO₂ captured
1,000,000t/yr
Capture efficiency
90.0%
Utilization
—
Parasitic load
—MW
CO₂ concentration
—
FacilityCapex BreakdownOpex BreakdownMetadata
▸Fixed OpEx$25.8M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Variable OpEx$15.7M
Electricity$15.7M
Total Opex$41.5M