3 Amendments of Vittorio PRODI related to 2007/2140(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Considers that CCS reduces the efficiency of power plants, and will result in increasing coal use world wide; therefore believes that CCS should be restricted to coal-to-gas conversion units, with the possibility of feeding higher efficiency solution in cogeneration and trigeneration systems;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Underlines that increasing coal usecombustion will lead to further air pollution, including sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide (CO), dust and mercury emissions;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Considers that the use of CCS should be a result of competition with other carbon control means under the agreed caps of GHG emissions, and that CCS should not be subsidised; believes that CCS installations should be financed by the power sector whenever it is the most feasible solution to reduce CO2 emissions;