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Carbon Capture Costs: FEED & pre-FEED Cost Reports

Carbon capture costs from pre-FEED and FEED studies across power, cement, steel, natural gas, hydrogen and other industrial sectors. Browse capital (capex) and operating (opex) cost estimates from publicly available engineering reports, drill down into cost buckets and line items, and compare up to three projects side-by-side.

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Linde Hydrogen Plant

Hydrogenpre-FEED· Praxair· 2022-11-03Project page ↗Cost report ↗

CO₂ captured

1,360,000t/yr

Capture efficiency

95.0%

Utilization

—

Parasitic load

—MW

CO₂ concentration

18.3%mol%

Facility Capex Breakdown Opex Breakdown Metadata

▸Direct Field Costs$327.0M

Construction—

Carbon Capture Plant—

▸Indirect Field Costs$32.0M

Engineering—

▸Contingency & Escalation$81.0M

Project Contingency—

Process Contingency—

▸Interest During Construction—

Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.

▸Owners Cost$10.0M

Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.

Total Capex$481.5M

Holcim / Ste. Genevieve Cement Plant

CementFEED· University of Illinois· 2024-08-29Project page ↗Cost report ↗

CO₂ captured

3,056,339t/yr

Capture efficiency

95.0%

Utilization

85.0%

Parasitic load

60MW

CO₂ concentration

20.3%mol%

Facility Capex Breakdown Opex Breakdown Metadata

▸Direct Field Costs$900.4M

Instrumentaiton and Control—

Feedwater & Misc. Balance of Plant Equipment & Systems—

Accessory Electric Plant—

Cooling Water System—

Buldings & Structure—

Improvements to Site—

CO2 Compression Equipment—

Flue Gas Cleanup—

Ductwork and Stack—

Labor—

Carbon Capture Plant—

▸Indirect Field Costs$517.7M

Engineering, Construction Management, Home Office and Fee—

▸Contingency & Escalation$250.5M

Contingency—

▸Interest During Construction—

Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.

▸Owners Cost$71.0M

Financing Cost—

Pre-production Cost—

Inventory Capital—

Total Capex$1.74B

Peterhead Power Station (Aberdeenshire)

Natural GasFEED· Shell· —Project page ↗Cost report ↗

CO₂ captured

1,000,000t/yr

Capture efficiency

90.0%

Utilization

—

Parasitic load

—MW

CO₂ concentration

—

Facility Capex Breakdown Opex Breakdown Metadata

▸Direct Field Costs$331.4M

Electrical and Instrumentation / E&I—

Water System—

CO2 Compression Equipment—

Construction—

Carbon Capture Plant—

▸Indirect Field Costs$89.7M

Indirect Field Costs—

Engineering—

▸Contingency & Escalation—

Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.

▸Interest During Construction—

Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.

▸Owners Cost$6.6M

Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.

Total Capex$427.7M