Compilation of available resources on Financial Responsibility and Long Term Liability for Carbon Capture and Sequestration as of 01/07/2009
A- EPA Resources
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Approaches to Geologic Sequestration Site Stewardship after
Site Closure
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/pdfs/support_uic_co2_stewardshipforsiteclosure.pdf
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Guidance for Financial Assurance for Federally-Administered
UIC Programs http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/pdfs/guidance/guide-memo_guidance-39_fin_assurance_di_1985.pdf
3-
Guidance for Financial Responsibility in
Federally-Administered UIC class II Programs http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/pdfs/guidance/guide-memo_guidance-65_fin_resp_class2_di_1989.pdf
4-
Class II Financial Responsibility Documents http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/pdfs/Historical/memo_uic_class2_fin_resp_1995.pdf
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Additional Guidance documents can be found at http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/guidance.html
6-
Additional information on Geologic Sequestration of CO2 can
be found at http://www.epa.gov/safewater/uic/wells_sequestration.html
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Link to the docket: http://www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp
then enter
the docket id EPA-HQ-OW-2008-0390 in the window to view all the documents in
the docket.
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USEPA OW (WH-550).
1990. Federal Financial Responsibility Demonstrations for Owners and Operators
of Class II Oil- and Gas-Related Injection Wells (Copy available upon request).
B- Other Resources
1-
Trabucchi, C.,
Lee, C. 2007. UIC Financial Responsibility Program. IEc Memorandum (Copy available upon request).
C- World Resources Institute
1-
Wilson, E.; De Figueiredo, M.; Trabucchi, Chiara; Larsen,
Kate. Liability and Financial Responsibility Frameworks for Carbon Capture and
Sequestration. http://www.indecon.com/iec_Web/Expertise/WRI_IssueBrief_No.3.pdf
2-
Long-Term Liability Potentially
Associated With Carbon Capture and Sequestration: November 1, 2007
·
Workshop Summary (PDF, 99 Kb, 19 pages). This meeting summary highlights the main
points of discussion from the workshop, includes background information, and performs
some of the analysis suggested in the discussion.
·
CCS Preliminary Storage Risk Log (PDF, 116 Kb,
22 pages). The purpose of
this preliminary risk log is to provide a vehicle for ranking the risks
potentially associated with Carbon Storage (CS) projects in order to facilitate
discussion of options for addressing the long term liability associated with
carbon storage.
o
Potential
Liabilities and Mitigation Strategies for CCS (PDF, 5.1 Mb,
39 pages) by Sally M.
Benson, Global Climate and Energy Project, Stanford University
o
Financial
Responsibility: Options for Managing CCS Liability (PDF, 331 Kb, 7 pages) by Chiara Trabucchi, Industrial Economics
o
EU
Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Sequestration (PDF, 357 Kb,
11 pages) by Keith Harsham,
BP
o
Managing
Long Term Liability Associated with Carbon Storage: Elements of a Potential
Policy Framework (PDF, 226 Kb, 14 pages) by Sarah Wade, AJW
·
Siting Role Play Scenario Workshop
(PDF,
98 Kb, 17 pages)
·
Presentations
o
Carbon
Capture and Sequestration (CCS) Role Play Scenario (PDF, 52 Kb, 7 pages), Mike Dancison, CleanPower Inc.
o
Geological Carbon Storage
in the Green Basin (PDF, 453 Kb, 9 pages), Iain Wright, Senior Technical Advisor, CleanPower Inc.
o
CleanPower
Inc. and Carbon Capture and Sequestration in the Green Basin (PDF, 195 Kb, 7 pages), S. Julio Friedmann, Chief Operations
Officer, CleanPower Inc.
o
CPI Today: The Need for New
Generation (PDF, 52 Kb, 4 pages)
·
Executive Summary (PDF, 26 Kb, 1 page)
·
Summary (PDF, 79 Kb, 8 pages)
·
Presentations
o
Liability Issues
Related to Geological Storage of CO2 (PDF, 3.7 Mb,
18 pages) by Sally M.
Benson, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
o
Long-term Liability of CO2
Geo-Sequestration (PDF, 167 Kb, 4 pages) by Michael Cox, Carson Hydrogen Power Project
o
Sequestration and FutureGen in
Illinois (PDF, 3.9 Mb, 13 pages) by Robert J. Finley, Illinois State Geological Survey
o
FutureGen Issues with CCS Liability
(PDF,
220 Kb, 9 pages) by Michael J. Mudd, FutureGen Industrial Alliance
o
Financial
Responsibility: Challenges & Analogs for CCS (PDF, 82 Kb, 7 pages) by Chiara Trabucchi, Industrial Economics,
Incorporated
·
Workshop Summary (PDF, 52 Kb, 10 pages)
·
Agenda (PDF, 18 Kb, 2 pages)
·
Presentations
o
Macro
and Micro: The Role for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Geologic Storage in
Addressing Climate Change (PDF, 1.7 Mb, 28 pages). An overview presentation on the
opportunities and challenges of CCS by Jim Dooley, Joint Global Change Research
Institute.
o
Regulatory Issues Related to
CO2 Capture (PDF, 1.6 Mb, 27 pages). Presentation by Ed Rubin, Carnegie Mellon University,
on regulatory issues related to carbon capture.
o
CO2
Transportation (PDF, 6.6 Mb, 36 pages). A look at some of the issues related to transport of
carbon dioxide in the larger CCS system, by Kinder Morgan CO2.
o
Siting and Monitoring CO2
Storage Projects (PDF, 3.0 Mb, 16 pages). Presentation by Sally Benson, Lawrence Berkeley
National Lab, on issues related to siting and monitoring CCS projects.
o
Liability and Accounting for CCS (PDF, 33 Kb, 12 pages). A look at accounting and liability issues
related to CCS projects, by Elizabeth Wilson, University of Minnesota.
o
WRI’s Experience
with Stakeholder Convening Processes (PDF, 36 Kb, 6 pages). A brief summary of how WRI has used the
stakeholder consensus-building process to advance cooperation, by Jennifer
Layke.
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Conceptual Risk Profile for Sequestration: Source: Sally Benson,
Stanford University
·
Summary (PDF, 179 Kb, 10 pages)
·
Presentations
o
Scale
and Timing of CCS if it is Deployed as a Climate Strategy (PDF, 7.9 Mb,
16 pages) by James J
Dooley, Joint Global Change Research Institute
o
Potential
Liabilities and Mitigation Strategies for CCS (PDF, 5.1 Mb,
39 pages) by Sally M.
Benson, Global Climate and Energy Project, Stanford University
o
Financial
Responsibility: Options for Managing CCS Liability (PDF, 331 Kb, 7 pages) by Chiara Trabucchi, Industrial Economics
o
EU
Regulatory Framework for Carbon Capture and Sequestration (PDF, 357 Kb,
11 pages) by Keith Harsham,
BP
o
Managing
Long Term Liability Associated with Carbon Storage: Elements of a Potential
Policy Framework (PDF, 226 Kb, 14 pages) by Sarah Wade, AJW