1. Power plant emissions injected into an absorber containing solvent
2. The solvent collects the CO2 and the remaining power plant emissions are released
Power station
Flue gas depleted of CO2
Solvent
collects CO2
Captured CO2
Flue
gas
Solvent
Heat separates
solvent from CO2
3. Heat is used to separate the solvent from the CO2
4. CO2 is stored beneath the North Sea
1. Power plant emissions injected into an absorber containing solvent
2. The solvent collects the CO2 and the remaining power plant emissions are released
3. Heat is used to separate the solvent from the CO2
4. CO2 is stored beneath the North Sea
Flue gas depleted of CO2
Captured
CO2
Solvent collects CO2
Power station
Heat
separates
solvent
from CO2
Solvent