Carbon dioxide capture and storage : hindrances for implementation in Norway

• Main Author: Houm, Marius
• Other Authors: Ger Wackers
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: CCScarbondioxidecapturecompressiontransportinjectionstorageCO2valuechainsclimatemitigationglobalwarminggreenhousegasses; Kårstø; Sleipner; Utsira; Mongstad; Halten; Draugen; Heidrun; Tjeldbergodden; SCC; socialcostofcarbon; STS; scienceandtechnologystudies; ANT; actor-networktheory; CSR; corporatesocialresponsibility; capitalism; state; VDP::200; Norway; Snøhvit
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10852/17847; http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-21544

This paper is an actor-network theory-based analysis of the hindrances for implementation of carbon dioxide capture, transport and storage, CCS, as a climate mitigation initiative in Norway. It uses the Norwegian projects Kårstø, Mongstad, Tjeldbergodden/Halten/Draugen, Sleipner and Snøhvit as the b...