Gassnova, the Norwegian government’s carbon capture and storage enterprise, has appointed construction and project management firm AGR as a technical advisor. “AGR will support Gassnova by offering technical expertise across geoscience, reservoir and drilling disciplines, in addition to facilities and cost engineering,” according to a company release.
“We have worked with the team at Gassnova closely in the past and have a great relationship with them. We’re delighted to have been selected once again to support the organisation through this exciting period where a technical concept will be selected and developed,” Morten Heir, vice president of reservoir management of AGR, said in the Feb. 4 release. “Norway is recognised as a world-leader in CCS research and development, and we are privileged to be part of a project that holds such significance for Norwegian society and future generations.”
The Frame Agreement is for two years with the option to extend for a further two years, according to the release.