SCCS Quiz: Carbon Capture & Storage in the UK

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1. How much CO2 does the UK emit every year?

1.3 billion tonnes

0.4 billion tonnes

0.3 billion tonnes

1.4 billion tonnes

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2. How much CO2 could the UK store under the North Sea?

78 billion tonnes

48 billion tonnes

108 billion tonnes

18 billion tonnes

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3. What is the UK's legally binding target year for net zero?

2035

2045

2050

2060

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4. Where can Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) be applied?

Power generation only

Across the economy - industry, transport, heat and power generation

Industry only

Oil & Gas only

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5. How much CO2 can be captured (capture rate) from large point sources and therefore not be emitted to the atmosphere?

up to 90%

up to 50%

up to 59%

up to 99%