Geological Storage of CO2 – Prospects in the Baltic States

P228 Geological Storage of CO2 – Prospects in the Baltic States A. Shogenova* (Tallinn University of Technology) S. Sliaupa (Institute of Geology and Geography Vilnius) K. Shogenov (Tallinn University of Technology) R. Vaher (Tallinn University of Technology) & R. Sliaupiene (Institute of Geology and Geography Vilnius) SUMMARY According to Kyoto Protocol CO2 emissions should be reduced in European countries by 8% by 2008-2012. One of options is CO2 geological sequestration. In 2006 three Baltic States together with other European countries started inventory of major CO2 emission sources assessment of CO2 geological storage capacity and dissemination of information about CO2 capture