6 Amendments of Vicky FORD related to 2013/2079(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph A
Paragraph A
A. whereas Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is the only large-scale and demonstrable technology currently available to take carbon fromdioxide from combustion of fossil fuels to produce low- carbon electricity;
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Asks the Commission to analyse and submit a report on the level of CCS that would need to be deployed by certain key dates, i.e. 2030, in order for CCS to make a significant contribution to 2050 emission reduction targets;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 b (new)
Paragraph 11 b (new)
11b. Calls on Member States to ensure they have a deeper understanding of the potential for CCS in industrial applications, using emissions, technology and cost projections so that industrial CCS is given prominence in short and medium term policy decisions;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11 c (new)
Paragraph 11 c (new)
11c. Recognises that planning is a Member State competence and calls on the Commission, as well as Member States and local governments, to more widely and consistently map CCS opportunities in high emitting industrial sites, which will significantly aide infrastructure and storage decisions; believes that these sites could form hubs and benefit from shared infrastructure opportunities;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Considers that CCS projects are likely to take longer to enter into operation than renewables projects and therefore calls on the Commission to work collaboratively with Member States and industry to support CCS projects through the EEPR and NER300 programmes allowing them to reach Final Investment Decisions and enter into operation;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Calls on the Commission to review the CCS Directive to ensure it is not unduly discouraging investment in storage site development;