This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

CCS projects set to reach 430 megatons of CO2 per year by 2030, IEA says

( April 30, 2025, 09:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Major carbon capture and storage projects have begun construction or started operations worldwide in 2024, said the International Energy Agency. In 2025, new projects will become operational, although the first quarter showed modest growth. Based on the current pipeline, CCS is expected to reach 430 megatons of CO2 per year by 2030. Most projects are currently linked to natural gas facilities, but the technology could expand into new sectors such as hydrogen, carbon removals, and emerging areas like data centers. Geographic concentration will remain a risk, says the Agency, as 80 percent of projects will be based in North America and Europe by 2030.Full statement follows:...

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections