CCUS Xchange USA 2026|Houston, TX|November 18, 2026
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US CCUS Market Update: Growth, Gaps and Realities, and the Road to Scale

Amanda Duhon is the Vice President & Regional Director for the Energy Industries Council (EIC), leading strategy and engagement across the Americas. With over 20 years of experience in international trade, energy policy, and market intelligence, she advises organizations navigating the evolving energy landscape.

Formerly a UK Vice Consul for Energy, she contributed to the National Petroleum Council’s CCUS report, serves on the Society for Low Carbon Technologies board, and actively mentors Houston’s energy community.

Opening Session

US CCUS Market Update: Growth, Gaps and Realities, and the Road to Scale

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 09:00 – 09:30

A data-driven read on where American carbon management actually stands — investment flows and project pipeline execution set against the permitting, infrastructure and storage-capacity gaps that still separate announced projects from operating ones.

Session Takeaways
  • Evaluating current investment trends, project pipeline execution, and key market leaders driving American carbon management deployment forward
  • Examining practical challenges including permitting delays, infrastructure availability, storage capacity limitations, and underlying project economics
  • Analyzing emerging commercial opportunities and intensifying project risks across the regional carbon management landscape using data-driven insights

Key topics and specialisms

International Trade Energy Policy Market Intelligence CCUS Strategy Energy Diplomacy Trade Development Low Carbon Technologies Industry Mentorship