# CCUS Xchange USA 2026 > Scaling CCUS into Bankable Infrastructure ## Posts - [Petronas, TotalEnergies and Mitsui Form Joint Venture for Malaysia's Offshore CO₂ Storage](https://us.ccusxchange.com/petronas-totalenergies-mitsui-malaysia-co2-storage-jv/): Malaysia’s plan to become a regional carbon storage hub now has a company structure behind it. On 23 October 2026, Petronas CCS Ventures, TotalEnergies EP CCS Malaysia and Mitsui & Co. signed a Joint Venture Agreement to develop CO₂ storage areas offshore Peninsular Malaysia. The storage sites form a key component of the country’s Southern […] - [Ozona and Marubeni Commit to Pawnee as South Texas Carbon Storage Moves to Construction](https://us.ccusxchange.com/ozona-marubeni-pawnee-south-texas-carbon-storage/): South Texas has a new carbon storage project heading into construction. Ozona CCS and Marubeni Corp. have taken a final investment decision on the Pawnee Carbon Sequestration Project in Bee County, Texas, BIC Magazine reported on October 27, 2026. The project is a 50-50 joint venture between the two companies, and first injection is targeted […] - [Wood Mackenzie Puts a USD 211 Billion Price on Moving the World's CO₂](https://us.ccusxchange.com/wood-mackenzie-puts-usd-211-billion-price-on-moving-the-worlds-co2/): Carbon capture has a delivery problem, and Wood Mackenzie has put a price on solving it. In a global report on CO₂ transport infrastructure released on 14 October 2026, the research firm estimates that the CO₂ transport industry could be worth USD 211 billion by 2060. That level of investment could support the movement of […] - [Eni's Douglas Platform Shows How Old Gas Fields Become Carbon Storage Assets](https://us.ccusxchange.com/enis-douglas-platform-shows-how-old-gas-fields-become-carbon-storage/): Offshore carbon storage now has its own purpose-built hardware. On October 8, 2026, Eni CCUS Holding announced that its project company Liverpool Bay CCS had completed installation of the Douglas CCS platform in Liverpool Bay, off the coast of North West England and North Wales. Eni describes it as the first purpose-built offshore platform dedicated […] - [Air Liquide's Golden Weld Brings Rotterdam's Porthos CO₂ Network Closer to Operation](https://us.ccusxchange.com/air-liquide-golden-weld-rotterdam-porthos-co2-network/): Rotterdam’s carbon storage system now has a capture plant physically tied into it. In late September, Air Liquide’s facility at Rozenburg in the port of Rotterdam was connected to the Porthos CO₂ pipeline with a golden weld, the final weld that joins the company’s new capture unit to the shared transport line. According to Porthos, […] - [Poland's CCS Opportunity Moves Toward Commercial Infrastructure ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/poland-ccs-commercial-infrastructure/): Poland has two of the ingredients required for a large CCS market: significant industrial emissions and substantial geological storage potential.  The next challenge is connecting them.  A new Global CCS Institute assessment, Status of CCS in Poland, identifies the country’s industrial demand, storage potential and growing project pipeline while outlining the commercial, regulatory and infrastructure […] - [Northern Lights Expands Shared CO₂ Transport and Storage Network](https://us.ccusxchange.com/northern-lights-co2-transport-storage-network/): Northern Lights is adding another Swedish customer to its CO₂ transport and storage network, strengthening a model that treats carbon management infrastructure as a shared service rather than a collection of standalone projects.  The company has signed an agreement with Swedish energy company Öresundskraft to transport and permanently store up to 200,000 tonnes of CO₂ […] - [ExxonMobil’s Rose CCS Approval Signals a New Phase for Texas Carbon Infrastructure ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/exxonmobil-rose-ccs-texas-carbon-infrastructure/): Texas has taken another significant step toward building a large-scale carbon capture and storage network along the Gulf Coast.  The Railroad Commission of Texas approved ExxonMobil’s Rose Carbon Capture and Storage project in Jefferson County by a 2–1 vote. The project is designed to permanently store up to 53 million metric tons of CO₂ over […] - [Canada Breaks Ground on Major CCS Hub as CO₂ Infrastructure Scales Across Alberta](https://us.ccusxchange.com/canada-origins-ccs-hub-alberta/): Canada is moving another major carbon capture and storage project from development into construction, reinforcing Alberta’s position as one of the world’s most established markets for large-scale CO₂ management.  The Government of Canada, Government of Alberta and Enhance Energy have marked the start of construction of the Origins Carbon Capture Storage (CCS) Hub near Clive, […] - [Sinopec and International Partners Push CCUS Toward Greater Global Cooperation](https://us.ccusxchange.com/international-partners-push-ccus/): The next phase of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) deployment may depend as much on international cooperation as on technology.  At the 2026 International CCUS Technology Conference in Astana, Kazakhstan, Sinopec, the International CCUS Technology Innovation Cooperation Organization (ICTO), Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy and Nazarbayev University launched the Initiative for Cooperation on Low-Carbon Energy […] - [Blue Point One Breaks Ground as Louisiana Builds a Low Carbon Ammonia Hub](https://us.ccusxchange.com/blue-point-one-breaks-ground-as-louisiana-builds-a-low-carbon/): Carbon capture in the US Gulf Coast just got a very large anchor customer. On August 26, CF Industries, JERA and Mitsui broke ground on Blue Point One, a $3.7 billion low-carbon ammonia plant in Modeste, Louisiana, which the partners describe as the world’s largest. The facility is designed to produce 1.4 million metric tons […] - [Yara Sluiskil Begins Operations as Europe’s Largest Commercial CCS Project ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/yara-sluiskil-ccs-project-netherlands/): Europe has reached an important milestone in industrial carbon capture and storage (CCS), with Yara’s Sluiskil plant in the Netherlands beginning operations as the largest commercial CCS project in Europe.  Located in Sluiskil in the Zeeland province, the project is designed to capture and liquefy up to 800,000 tonnes of CO₂ per year from ammonia […] - [What the New 45Q Safe Harbor Means for US CCUS Project Economics and Investment](https://us.ccusxchange.com/45q-safe-harbor-us-ccus-project-economics/): The economics of US carbon capture, utilization and storage are being shaped as much by tax-credit certainty as by capture technology, storage capacity or project engineering.  The US Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2026-50, expanding and extending the Section 45Q safe harbor for carbon oxide sequestration. The guidance addresses how taxpayers can […] - [Project Tundra Restructures: What North Dakota Reveals About the Next Phase of CCUS Development ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/project-tundra-ccus-development-north-dakota/): The latest development at Project Tundra is less about adding another carbon capture project to the US pipeline and more about changing who carries the risk of getting one built.  Minnkota Power Cooperative announced an updated development structure for Project Tundra at the Milton R. Young Station in North Dakota. Under the revised arrangement, Reliant […] - [Texas CCS Moves Into Commercial Operation as BKV Expands Carbon Storage](https://us.ccusxchange.com/texas-ccs/): Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) in Texas is moving further into commercial operation as BKV Corp. begins operations at its Eagle Ford and Cotton Cove facilities.  The two projects are expected to provide more than 120,000 tonnes per year of CO₂ sequestration capacity combined, adding operating infrastructure to a carbon management market that is increasingly […] - [Ethanol BECCS Moves Toward a Commercial Carbon Removal Model](https://us.ccusxchange.com/ethanol-beccs/): A new commercial agreement involving Frontier Infrastructure Holdings and Carbonfuture is putting ethanol-based bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) into sharper focus as a potential source of durable carbon removal in the U.S.  The agreement covers 750,000 durable carbon removal credits from Frontier’s Project Sprint, an ethanol BECCS initiative. The credits are intended for […] - [Regional Carbon Management Gains Momentum in ASEAN ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/regional-carbon-management-asean-ccus/): Canada’s latest investment highlights a broader shift from individual carbon capture projects toward regional CCUS planning.  Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is increasingly becoming part of regional energy and industrial policy rather than a collection of standalone projects.  Canada has committed CAD 1.38 million (approximately US$973,000) through the ASEAN-Canada Trust Fund to support the […] - [European CCS Infrastructure Attracts £500 Million in New Financing ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/european-ccs-infrastructure-financing/): Eni CCUS Holding has secured more than £500 million in financing from an international banking consortium, including Intesa Sanpaolo, to support the expansion of its carbon capture and storage (CCS) portfolio in Europe.  The funding will accelerate the development of strategic CO₂ storage infrastructure in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, reinforcing continued investment in […] - [Commercial CCUS Enters a New Phase as Investment Decisions Separate Winners from the Rest ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/commercial-ccus-investment/): The latest developments in carbon capture and storage (CCUS) point to an industry becoming far more selective about where capital is deployed.  Air Products has cancelled one of North America’s most ambitious clean hydrogen and carbon capture projects after determining it no longer met its financial return expectations. At the same time, BKV has brought […] - [Australia’s First Carbon Refinery Tests Whether CO₂ Can Become an Industrial Commodity ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/australia-carbon-refinery-industrial-commodity/): For decades, carbon management has largely been framed as a cost of doing business. Capture the emissions, transport them, store them underground, and absorb the expense as part of a decarbonization strategy.  Australia’s first carbon refinery is betting on a different future.  This week, MCI Carbon officially opened a carbon refinery in New South Wales […] - [The Future of Direct Air Capture May Depend on Sorbent Materials, Not Scale](https://us.ccusxchange.com/direct-air-capture-sorbent-materials/): For much of the past decade, the direct air capture (DAC) industry has focused on scaling facilities, improving process efficiency, and reducing energy consumption. As the sector moves toward commercialization, attention is increasingly shifting to another critical component: the materials responsible for capturing carbon dioxide.  A new study from ETH Zurich suggests that some of […] - [Why CCUS Needs Pipelines More Than Publicity ](https://us.ccusxchange.com/ccus-pipeline-infrastructure/): For more than a decade, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) has been discussed primarily as a climate technology story.  The industry has focused heavily on:  ● capture efficiency  ● emissions reduction targets  ● pilot projects  ● policy announcements  ● sustainability commitments  But as large-scale deployment accelerates, the conversation is changing. The biggest obstacle to […] - [Carbon Capture and Storage: California Launches First Operational Project](https://us.ccusxchange.com/california-operational-carbon-capture-and-storage-project/): The conversation surrounding carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the United States has officially shifted from regulatory frameworks and theoretical potential to physical, operational infrastructure. California Resources Corporation (CRC) and Brookfield have announced the first landmark CO2 injection at Carbon TerraVault I (CTV I) in Kern County, launching California’s first operational carbon capture and storage […] - [Canada Carbon Pricing Deal Nears as CCUS Investment Hinges on Policy Alignment](https://us.ccusxchange.com/canada-carbon-pricing-ccus-investment-alberta/): Canada Carbon Pricing Deal Nears as CCUS Investment Hinges on Policy Alignment Canada and Alberta are approaching a critical carbon pricing agreement that could redefine the economics of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) investment across the oil sands sector. For executive decision-makers, this development underscores the growing interdependence between policy frameworks and large-scale decarbonization […] - [APAC CCUS Hubs Shortlisted to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization](https://us.ccusxchange.com/apac-ccus-hubs-industrial-decarbonization/): APAC CCUS Hubs Shortlisted to Accelerate Industrial Decarbonization A K Line-backed consortium comprising ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India, JSW Steel, Hyundai Steel, BHP, Chevron Australia New Energies, Mitsui, and K Line has identified five high-potential CCUS hub locations across the Asia-Pacific. The initiative marks a decisive step toward scaling industrial decarbonization in one of the world’s […] - [Eastern Canada Emerges as a Strategic Hub for Carbon Storage Development](https://us.ccusxchange.com/carbon-storage-eastern-canada-ccus-opportunities/): Eastern Canada is rapidly positioning itself as a critical player in the global decarbonization landscape. A newly released geological carbon storage atlas delivers a comprehensive and integrated assessment of carbon dioxide (CO₂) storage potential across Québec and Atlantic Canada-marking a significant advancement in carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) strategy. For decision-makers navigating the energy […] - [Turning Emissions into Industrial Assets: The 45Q Strategy for US Industry](https://us.ccusxchange.com/turning-emissions-into-industrial-assets-45q/): The strategic narrative for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) has officially moved beyond corporate social responsibility. In 2026, the mandate for leadership is the conversion of carbon liabilities into bankable assets. In the United States, the enhancement of the 45Q tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act has redefined the economics of heavy industry. […] - [India’s Carbon Credit Policy 2026: Strategic Clarity or Structural Ambiguity?](https://us.ccusxchange.com/india-carbon-credit-policy-2026-ccus-impact/): A Policy Signal with Mixed Market Interpretation India’s $2.4 billion carbon credit programme announced in the Union Budget 2026–27 has triggered significant debate across industry and policy circles. At its core, the initiative is aligned with Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) for industrial decarbonisation. However, the terminology has created broader expectations around agriculture-led carbon […] - [EU Carbon Market Revenues: Financing the Maritime Energy Transition](https://us.ccusxchange.com/eu-carbon-market-revenues-shipping-decarbonization/): The European Commission recently signaled a decisive shift in its approach to maritime sustainability. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, as part of a comprehensive new maritime and ports strategy, the Commission announced it will leverage the sale of 20 million EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) allowances to fund the sector’s transition. These proceeds, managed under […] - [Canada’s Carbon Strategy Fuels Next-Phase CCUS Growth](https://us.ccusxchange.com/canada-carbon-capture-ccus-growth-strategy/): Canada has positioned Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) at the epicenter of its industrial climate policy. The objective is clear: decouple economic productivity from emissions in “hard-to-abate” sectors. By formalizing the CCUS Investment Tax Credit (ITC) into law, Ottawa has transitioned from conceptual targets to a concrete financial framework designed to de-risk multi-billion-dollar capital […] - [India’s CCUS Bet Signals a New Era of Climate-Driven Global Trade Power](https://us.ccusxchange.com/india-ccus-investment-global-impact/): Why India’s carbon capture strategy could redefine industrial competitiveness worldwide India’s $2.4 billion commitment to Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) is not merely a climate policy decision-it is a calculated move in the emerging geopolitics of carbon, trade, and industrial resilience. As carbon intensity becomes a decisive factor in global market access, India is […] - [CCUS in 2026: From Pilot Projects to a Scalable Decarbonization Engine](https://us.ccusxchange.com/ccus-2026-global-outlook-carbon-capture-utilization-storage/): CCUS in 2026: From Pilot Projects to a Scalable Decarbonization Engine As governments and corporations intensify efforts to meet net-zero targets, Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) is moving decisively from the margins of climate strategy toward the centre of industrial decarbonization. For sectors such as cement, steel, chemicals, refining, and power generation-where emissions are […] - [Carbon Capture Enters Its Strategic Moment](https://us.ccusxchange.com/top-carbon-capture-leaders-net-zero-2026/): Carbon capture is no longer an experimental climate lever. In 2026, it has become a core pillar of credible net-zero strategies, particularly for sectors where emissions cannot be eliminated through electrification or efficiency alone. For CEOs, board members, and investors, the conversation has shifted from whether carbon capture matters to who will deliver it at […] - [Finland’s EUR 90M Biogenic Carbon Capture Program Signals Global Industrial Decarbonization Shift](https://us.ccusxchange.com/global-impact-biogenic-carbon-capture-finland-2026/): January 12, 2026 – Finland is taking a decisive step to position itself at the forefront of industrial-scale carbon removal with the launch of a EUR 90 million investment aid program for biogenic carbon capture projects. Open for applications until 31 March 2026, this initiative signals a new era of strategic, market-driven decarbonization with potential […] - [A Landmark Moment for Large-Scale Carbon Capture](https://us.ccusxchange.com/china-large-scale-carbon-capture-storage/): China’s Xinjiang Oilfield has surpassed one million tonnes of annual carbon dioxide (CO₂) storage, marking a decisive breakthrough in the industrial-scale deployment of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies. The achievement positions Xinjiang Oilfield-one of China’s most significant oil production bases-as a national leader in integrating emissions reduction with energy production at scale. For […] - [Sweden Launches $1 Billion Drive to Advance Bioenergy With Carbon Capture](https://us.ccusxchange.com/sweden-bioenergy-carbon-capture-funding/): Sweden has taken a decisive step toward shaping the future of sustainable industry with a new $1 billion funding program designed to boost bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS). The initiative signals a bold commitment to industrial decarbonization and reinforces Sweden’s long-term climate vision-achieving net-zero emissions by 2045 and moving toward a carbon-negative economy thereafter. Announced by […] - [UK Government Boosts CCUS with £9.4 Billion Funding](https://us.ccusxchange.com/uk-ccus-funding-acorn-viking-projects/): UK Government Advances Carbon Capture and Storage with Strategic Funding The UK government’s 2025 Spending Review marks a pivotal moment for carbon capture and storage (CCUS) in the country. With a clear focus on accelerating industrial decarbonization and clean energy transition, the government has confirmed substantial financial support for major CCUS projects. This includes the […] - [Norway Carbon Capture Project](https://us.ccusxchange.com/carbon-capture-project/): Introduction Norway has launched one of the world’s first full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects for heavy industry. Backed by billions in government funding, this groundbreaking effort could reshape how countries approach industrial decarbonization. This isn’t a small trial. It’s a nation-wide commitment to capture, transport, and store CO₂ deep beneath the North Sea. […] - [Japan Carbon Capture Leadership](https://us.ccusxchange.com/japan-carbon-capture-leadership/): Introduction As the race to net zero intensifies, Asia is fast becoming a hotspot for carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS).At the centre of this transformation stands Japan, positioning itself as a regional leader driving policy, investment, and collaboration across Asia. This article explores how Japan’s leadership in carbon capture could reshape Asia’s industrial and […] - [BHP CCUS Lead Demands a Rethinking of Industrial Strategy](https://us.ccusxchange.com/ccus-hubs-in-asia-bhp-leadership/): BHP is bringing together a global group of steelmakers and energy companies to explore carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) hubs across Asia. The effort focuses on industries that are some of the hardest to decarbonize: steel, cement, and chemicals. For these sectors, CCUS is not just a technology option. It is rapidly becoming a […] - [CCUS Mainstream Adoption: From Niche to Necessity](https://us.ccusxchange.com/ccus-mainstream-adoption/): CCUS mainstream adoption is accelerating. Once seen as too expensive and experimental, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is now becoming central to industrial strategy. A mix of regulatory pressure, investor demands, and customer expectations is transforming CCUS from an optional add-on to a core business requirement. For executives, the question is no longer whether […] - [US Carbon Capture Incentives: Big Opportunities and Bigger Uncertainty](https://us.ccusxchange.com/us-carbon-capture-incentives/): US carbon capture incentives are at the center of the nation’s decarbonization strategy. Washington is betting billions through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and additional reforms, making CCUS one of the most financially supported climate technologies in history. Yet regulatory bottlenecks, permitting delays, and political uncertainty mean executives must weigh both the upside potential and […] - [BlackRock CCUS Investment: Know why the Market Should Pay Attention](https://us.ccusxchange.com/blackrock-ccus-investment/): The recent BlackRock CCUS investment in Eni’s carbon capture, utilization, and storage portfolio has redefined the market. BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners acquired a 49.99 percent stake in projects spanning the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Italy. 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