The final aim of the AURORA project is to qualify the CESAR1 solvent for commercial deployment and to establish this solvent and its associated absorption process as the new benchmark for CO2 capture. This requires that the performance of the solvent is known and that...
The Motor Oil refinery and the HERACLES cement plant in Greece are both preparing on site and have set dates in March 2024 for flue gas characterization with SINTEF experts. An in-depth analysis will be carried out respectively on the hydrogen production unit and the...
What better way to celebrate the New Year than by gathering for our second Project and General Meeting on January 9 and 10 in Cambridge, UK! Our consortium began the day with an overview of progress and results in advancing carbon capture technology. Discussions...
AURORA is preparing its second Stakeholder Forum (StF) to be held in Cambridge and online (hybrid meeting) from 15-17 (GMT) in January 2024. Our StF serves to guide AURORA’s developments and advise on next steps to drive market adoption of our capture...
Abstract Solvent degradation during the CO2 capture process is known to reduce capture capacity, increase corrosivity, emissions and solvent toxicity, and complicate operation of the plant. The wide variety in degradation compounds include charged species, typically...
