Continuing Fugitive Emission Journal’s quest to review the prevailing mood in sectors of industry. For this month’s issue, we turn to carbon capture.
By KCI Editorial
Mr. Montri Rawanchaikul,
Chief Executive Officer of PTT Exploration and Production (PTTEP) in a press release of September 8th, 2025 announcing PTTEP is moving forward with Thailand’s first CCS project at Arthit field to advance the national Net Zero goal. https://www.pttep.com
“CCS is an essential technology, both nationally and globally, complementing other clean energy solutions in addressing climate change.”
“We believe CCS is at a turning point. The CCS project pipeline has grown significantly, and, in the next five years, we expect operational capacity to increase substantially.”
Ditlev Engel,
CEO DNV Energy Systems, in the introduction to DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook CCS to 2050 (released June 2025). https://www.dnv.com/news/
“We are proud to have delivered the region’s first successful CO2 mineralisation injection pilot…an important milestone as we seek to demonstrate the visibility of large-scale, low cost CCS.”
Paul Haywood
Block Energy Chief Executive Officer, speaking on August 26th 2025 with regards to a CCS pilot project in Georgia. https://www.blockenergy.co.uk/media
The Rt. Hon. Mark Carney,
Prime Minister of Canada. The September 11th 2025 news release further notes that Pathways Plus — an Alberta-based carbon capture, utilization, and storage project and pipeline — could be such a transformative project. https://www.pm.gc.ca/en/news
“At this moment of transformative change, Canada’s new government is focused on delivering major projects to connect our communities, empower Canadian workers, and build Canada’s strength.”
Disclaimer: statements and opinions may be subject to change.