4 Amendments of Urszula KRUPA related to 2008/0015(COD)
Amendment 82 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Recital 4
Recital 4
(4) Carbon dioxide capture and geological storage (CCS) is aone of the means of mitigating climate change. It consists of the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from industrial installations, its transport to a storage site and its injection into a suitable underground geological formation for the purposes of permanent storage.
Amendment 85 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) The European Council of 8 and 9 March 2007 also urged the Member States and the Commission to work towards strengthening research and development and developing the necessary technical, economic and regulatory framework in order to remove existing legal barriers and promote the development of infrastructure facilities so as to bring environmentally safe CCS to deployment with new fossil power plants, if possible by 2020.
Amendment 166 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Article 3 - point 3
Article 3 - point 3
(3) 'storage site' means a specific location, within a geological formation, used for the geological storage of CO2;
Amendment 167 #
Proposal for a directive – amending act
Article 3 - point 4
Article 3 - point 4
(4) 'geological formation' means a basic lithostratigraphical subdivision within which distinct rock layers can be found and mapped, making it possible to draw up a description and various geological maps (including, for instance, geological engineering maps) in accordance with Annexes I and II;