Great American Insurance Group
Carbon Sequestration Tax Credit Protection Guide
Pages
2
Time to read
5 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
2
Time to read
5 mins
Publication
Language
English
This guide outlines the importance of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies and the associated financial and environmental risks. It presents hypothetical scenarios involving various companies that utilize CCS technologies, detailing how Carbon Protect coverage can mitigate these risks. The document describes specific operational risks faced by companies, including emergency and remedial response liability, contractors pollution liability, and transactional risks. It explains how these companies managed financial hardships and regulatory challenges through appropriate insurance coverage. The guide also highlights the five components of Financial Assurance required for CCS facilities to operate, emphasizing the necessity of having a robust emergency response plan in place. Additionally, it introduces the Response & React program, which provides spill response management services across North America, ensuring companies are prepared to handle unexpected hazardous situations effectively. The document serves as a resource for understanding the complexities of CCS operations and the protective measures available.