CarbFix Mineral storage of CO2 in basalt - CO2Geonet
CarbFix Mineral storage of CO2 in basalt - CO2Geonet
CarbFix Mineral storage of CO2 in basalt - CO2Geonet
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Already successful solubility trapp<strong>in</strong>g, IF m<strong>in</strong>eral trapp<strong>in</strong>g successful:• Possible to demonstrate a “near zero CO 2 emission” geothermal power plant.• Valuable early experience, <strong>in</strong>frastructure and knowledge base needed for thefuture large-scale <strong>in</strong>jection <strong>of</strong> CO 2• Long term response <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>jection reservoirs• <strong>M<strong>in</strong>eral</strong> <strong>storage</strong> <strong>of</strong> CO 2 <strong>in</strong> <strong>basalt</strong>s might be a global alternative•Less energy <strong>in</strong>tensive the <strong>in</strong>jection <strong>of</strong> supercritical CO 2 but large quantities <strong>of</strong> water and <strong>storage</strong>volume are needed. May be used <strong>in</strong> conjunction12 Sigfús Már Pétursson