Hot potassium carbonate CCS: energy economics?
…of CO2 Capsol Technologies (formerly known as Sargas) is listed in Norway and has filed patents for variations of this process running back to 2003 (tabulated in the data-file). It…
Global energy capex: building in boom times?
…more (page 5). Our second case study comes from the costs of developing 130 oil and gas fields, developed offshore Norway in 1975-2024 (page 6). Other case studies include Energy…
Cool customers: AI data-centers and industrial HVAC?
…matters. For example, how are the PUEs and capex costs of data-centers different in cool locations such as Norway and Calgary, versus hot, arid locations such as West Texas and…
Global heat pump sales by country?
…such as Norway and Sweden. The largest category is reversible air-air units (45%), reversible air-water (30%), while only c10% of the sales in Europe have been ground-source heat pumps, based…
Established technologies: hiding in plain sight?
…Sleipner project off of Norway, which reliably sequestered 1MTpa of CO2, for twenty years, starting in 1996. Other case studies are reviewed in our database here. In 2020, we were…
Floating offshore wind: what challenges?
…capex and levelized costs, compared with traditional offshore wind. The potential for floating offshore wind is also location dependent, with inherent advantages, for example, in Norway relative to China, due…
Fully subsea offshore projects: the economics?
This model presents the economic impacts of developing a typical, 625Mboe offshore gas condensate field using a fully subsea solution, compared against installing a new production facility. $599.00 – Purchase Checkout Added…
Ten Themes for Energy in the 2020s
We presented our ‘Top Ten Themes for Energy in the 2020s’ to an audience at Yale SOM, in February-2020. The audio recording is available below. The slides are available to…
European gas and power model: natural gas supply-demand?
…over the past 20-30 years, rising from a 40-45% share of final demand in 1990-2004, to an 80-85% share in 2021-25. Thank god for Norway, which is also the cleanest…
Renewables: share of global energy and electricity by country?
…however, belong to Norway (88% hydro, 9% wind) and Sweden (40% hydro, 29% nuclear, 21% wind, 1.9% solar), where nuclear and hydro can also buffer renewables (note here). China, India…