Facilities / United States / Power and heat

CalCapture CCPP (Elk Hills) (CA)

Planned Hub: Carbon TerraVault 1

Consortium Partners: California Resource Corporation (Carbon TerraVault) Next carbon solutions (NextDecade)

Press Releases & Coverage

5 sources

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

Official & Press Releases

FOA 2187 and FOA 2188 Project Selections ↗

U.S. Department of Energy · 2020-09-01
Fluor wins FEED contract for CRC’s Cal Capture project in US ↗

nsenergybusiness.com · 2020-07-22

Media Coverage

References & Portals

poweringcalifornia.com ↗

poweringcalifornia.com

Asset Description

Project Overview

This capture project is located in United States (North America) and is currently Planned. The primary sector classification is Power and heat. The reported fate of captured carbon is Dedicated storage. The project is associated with the Carbon TerraVault 1 hub. Announcement year: 2019. Final investment decision year: 2026. Planned or actual operation year: 2028. Reported partners: Next carbon solutions (NextDecade), California Resource Corporation (Carbon TerraVault).

Governing Policy Ecosystem

Direct Link Market 2024

CalCapture CCPP (Elk Hills) (CA)

Press Releases & Coverage

Asset Description

Project Overview

Governing Policy Ecosystem

California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) 2024/2025 Amendments

US 45Q Tax Credit (IRA Enhanced)

US CIFIA: Carbon Dioxide Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation

Draft U.S. DOE Carbon Management Strategy (2024)

US EPA Class VI Primacy Delegation

U.S. CIFIA CO2 Transportation Infrastructure Finance Program

U.S. Public Law 119-21: 2025 Amendments to Section 45Q

Gold Standard Engineered Removals Activity Requirements (2025)

ICAO CORSIA Carbon Offsetting & CCU Fuel Rules (2024)