The EU Commission announced it will grant Air Liquide, Fluxys Belgium and Port of Antwerp-Bruges €144.6m (US$153m) under the Connecting Europe Facility for Energy (CEF-E) funding programme.
With funding earmarked for the construction of CO₂ transport and export facilities on the Antwerp port platform, the grant award is a major step towards the final investment decision which is expected in 2023.
The project, named Antwerp@C CO₂ Export Hub, is set up as an open-access infrastructure to transport, liquefy and load CO₂ onto ships for onward permanent offshore storage.
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