SIEWConnects: Deepening Cooperation on Ammonia and Carbon Capture Storage (CCS)

This session will explore the transformative potential of ammonia in achieving global decarbonisation goals and shaping the future energy landscape. As a versatile and efficient energy carrier and fuel, ammonia plays a crucial role in the move towards net zero.

Speakers will discuss its production, application in power generation, and use as a hydrogen carrier, along with the integration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies.

The session will highlight recent technological advancements, policy frameworks, and market trends driving the adoption of ammonia and CCS in the energy sector, with a focus on developments in Asia. Attendees will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities related to storage, transportation, economic viability, and environmental impacts of these technologies.

Questions

• What are the key applications of ammonia in the energy sector, and which sectors stand to benefit the most?
• What are the economic challenges and opportunities associated with scaling up ammonia production and utilization?
• What are the main challenges related to the storage and transportation of ammonia, and how can they be addressed?
• How can the existing infrastructure be leveraged or modified to support for ammonia production and carbon capture and their use in the energy sector?
• What role do you see for public-private partnerships in advancing ammonia and carbon capture technologies?
• What policy measures and regulatory frameworks are needed to support the adoption of ammonia in the energy sector?
• How do you envision the roles of ammonia and carbon capture evolving in the global energy transition over the next decade?