Facilities / Japan / Refining

Offshore Western Kyushu CCS - Eneos refinery

Planned Hub: Offshore Western Kyushu CCS
Consortium Partners: Eneos Holdings J-Power JX

Press Releases & Coverage

3 sources

External reporting and primary sources for this asset, ordered from official announcements to references.

References & Portals

Asset Description

Project Overview

This capture project is located in Japan (Other Asia Pacific) and is currently Planned. The primary sector classification is Refining. The reported fate of captured carbon is Dedicated storage. The project is associated with the Offshore Western Kyushu CCS hub. Announcement year: 2022. Final investment decision year: 2026. Planned or actual operation year: 2030. Reported partners: Eneos Holdings, J-Power, JX.

Governing Policy Ecosystem

Direct Link Regulatory 2024

Japan Act on Carbon Dioxide Storage Businesses (CCS Business Act)

Direct Link Incentive 2024

Japan JOGMEC Advanced CCS Projects Support Program

Reference Technical Standard 2025

Gold Standard Engineered Removals Activity Requirements (2025)

Reference Market 2024

ICAO CORSIA Carbon Offsetting & CCU Fuel Rules (2024)