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EU backs first carbon storage license for Mediterranean sea

Published 14:17 on February 6, 2026 / Last updated at 14:17 on February 6, 2026 / / CO2 Management (CCUS), EMEA (Europe)

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The European Commission has greenlit plans to store CO2 in the Prinos reservoir of Greece, with full capacity expected to reach 3 million tonnes of CO2 annually.
The European Commission has greenlit plans to store CO2 in the Prinos reservoir of Greece, with full capacity expected to reach 3 million tonnes of CO2 annually.


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