UK-China (GD) CCUS Centre Established

Bixiong LUO from Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute attended the1st Guangdong International CCUS Expert Workshop and UK-China (Guangdong) CCUS Centre Launch Ceremony hold on December 18, 2013, in Guangdong Province, andmade the welcome address and the keynote speech titled “Introduction to UK-China (GD) CCUS Centre and CCUS Activities in Guangdong”.

He said: “I’d like to make a brief introduction on this centre and thesituation of Guangdong CCUS deployment. The launch of UK-China (Guangdong) CCUSCentre is to promote academic communication and cooperation on CCUS andclean-coal research and commercialization at home and abroad. The main goal isto support the government and the enterprise for low-carbon development, promoting Guangdong clean-coal and CCUS commercialization.”

He then pointed out that UK-China CCUS Centre is the open communication centre as a platform for CCUS cooperation and demonstration at home and abroad.It was supported by People's Government of Guangdong Province, DECC, British Consulate-General Guangzhou, and was created by Low Carbon Technology andIndustry Research Center in Guangdong, Clean Fossil Energy Development Center,UK CCS Centre and SCCS.