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France Sets 800 Million Tonnes CO2 Storage Goal in Oil Fields by 2050 for Carbon Neutrality

By SUNITS SOMVANSHI

France intends to store 800 million tonnes of CO2 by 2050, converting former oil fields into green spaces.

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Pilot experiments to evaluate the feasibility of carbon storage in ancient French oil reserves will begin in 2025.

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This calculated move might reduce carbon emissions from industry and help France achieve its carbon neutrality goal.

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A campaign for legislation echoes a paradigm change in energy by converting hydrocarbon sites into future carbon sequestration hubs.

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France's storage plan, which has the capacity to store industrial emissions for 50 years, is a key component of its climate strategy.

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A framework to hasten the industry's adoption of low-carbon technologies is introduced in the government bill.

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Setting a fast pace for action, potential CO2 storage sites must be identified by July, with a formal project call by December.

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In order to improve tactics and guarantee the commercial and environmental sustainability of carbon storage options, stakeholder cooperation is required.

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Over the next ten years, France's industrial decarbonization will be guided by detailed roadmaps for the top 50 CO2-emitting facilities.

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