Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies

Objectives

• Understand the fundamentals of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies.
• Explore the different methods of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
• Analyze the processes involved in storing captured CO2 safely and effectively.
• Assess the role of CCS in mitigating climate change and its challenges.

Introduction to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

• Overview of global CO2 emissions and climate change challenges
• The role of CCS in reducing greenhouse gas emissions
• Types of carbon capture technologies: Pre-combustion, Post-combustion, and Oxy-fuel combustion
• Basic principles of CO2 capture
• Key stakeholders and industries involved in CCS

Carbon Capture Technologies

• Absorption-based capture methods (e.g., chemical solvents)
• Adsorption-based capture methods
• Membrane separation technology
• Cryogenic and other emerging capture technologies
• Advantages and limitations of each technology
• Case studies of CCS applications in different industries

CO2 Transportation and Storage

• Methods of transporting captured CO2 (pipeline, shipping, etc.)
• Geological storage sites: deep saline aquifers, depleted oil and gas reservoirs, and unmineable coal seams
• The science of CO2 storage: trapping mechanisms and risk management
• Monitoring and verification techniques for CO2 storage sites
• Environmental and safety considerations in CO2 storage

Challenges and Future of CCS

• Economic challenges: cost of implementation and operation
• Policy, regulatory, and public acceptance issues
• Technological barriers to large-scale deployment
• Future developments in CCS technologies
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DATE:

1ST BATCH:        14th – 17th Apr, 2026      

2ND BATCH:       11th – 14th Aug, 2026

3RD BATCH:       8th – 11th Dec, 2026