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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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Gerald Gentleman Station
CO₂ captured
4,316,020t/yr
Capture efficiency
89.8%
Utilization
85.0%
Parasitic load
—MW
CO₂ concentration
—
▸Direct Field Costs$2.17B
Switchyard—
Auxiliary power and fans—
Absorber—
Common facilities—
Carbon Capture Plant—
▸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—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$2.17B
Scottish Power / Longannet Power Station
CO₂ captured
2,000,000t/yr
Capture efficiency
90.0%
Utilization
—
Parasitic load
—MW
CO₂ concentration
—
▸Direct Field Costs$509.8M
Steam and Power Supply—
Carbon Capture Process—
Compression and Conditioning—
Balance of Plant and Utilities—
▸Indirect Field Costs—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Contingency & Escalation$98.5M
Contingency—
▸Interest During Construction—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost$146.7M
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$755.0M
Southern Company / Plant Barry
CO₂ captured
1,632,000t/yr
Capture efficiency
95.0%
Utilization
85.0%
Parasitic load
18.4MW
CO₂ concentration
6.7%mol%
▸Direct Field Costs$1.10B
Foundations—
Civil and Structural—
Piping and Ducting—
NGCC Base Modifications Equipment Cost—
Exhaust Gas Recirculation System Equipment Cost—
Gas Turbine Modifications Equipment Cost—
CO2 Capture System (DCC, Absorber, Stripper and Reboiler) Equipment Cost—
CO2 Compression Equipment—
Cooling Water System (CCS Cooling Tower, Cooling Water Circulation Pumps and Heat Exchangers) Equipment Cost—
CCS Balance of Plant (OSBL) Electrical, Civil, Mechanical Interfaces to NGCC—
Initial fill of CCS inventory (Solvent and Activated Carbon)'—
Labor—
▸Indirect Field Costs—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Contingency & Escalation$192.4M
Contingency—
▸Interest During Construction—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
▸Owners Cost—
Report did not provide a further cost breakdown.
Total Capex$1.29B