Northern Lights Project Achieves Major Carbon Storage Milestone

The Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project (CCS) has stored the first volumes of carbon dioxide offshore western Norway, the three oil and gas majors leading the project said on Monday.  The Northern Lights project partners, Equinor, TotalEnergies, and Shell announced that the first CO2 volumes were successfully transported by vessel from Heidelberg Materials’ cement factory in Brevik, Norway, to Northern Lights’ facilities in Øygarden.  The CO2 was then injected 2,600 meters (8,530 ft) below the seabed…