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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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Calpine / Deer Park Energy Center
CO₂ captured
500,000t/yr
Capture efficiency
95.0%
Utilization
85.0%
Parasitic load
30.4MW
CO₂ concentration
5.2%vol%
▸Direct Field Costs$415.7M
Feedwater & Miscellaneous Balance of Plant Systems—
Combustion Turbine & Accessories—
HRSG, Ductwork, & Stack—
Steam Turbine & Accessories—
Cooling Water System—
Accessory Electric Plant—
Instrumentation & Control—
Improvements to Site—
CO2 Capture System—
Material Cost—
Direct Labor—
▸Indirect Field Costs$83.1M
Engineering, Construction Management, Home Office and Fee—
▸Contingency & Escalation$76.7M
Project Contingency—
▸Interest During Construction—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost$19.9M
Pre-production Cost—
Inventory Capital—
Total Capex$595.5M
Prairie State Generating
CO₂ captured
7,676,700t/yr
Capture efficiency
95.0%
Utilization
90.0%
Parasitic load
—MW
CO₂ concentration
11.4%vol%
▸Direct Field Costs$1.89B
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Indirect Field Costs—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Contingency & Escalation—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Interest During Construction—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost$228.5M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$2.12B
Holcim / Ste. Genevieve Cement Plant
CO₂ captured
3,056,339t/yr
Capture efficiency
95.0%
Utilization
85.0%
Parasitic load
60MW
CO₂ concentration
20.3%mol%
▸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