1. UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt CCS & Technology Development Group Carbon Capture and Storage Scottish / Norwegian Collaboration Scottish European Green Energy Centre Study Visit to Norway October 2008

2. CCS & Technology Development Group UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt ScottishPower is now part of Iberdrola, a world leader in energy ScottishPower / Iberdrola combined April 2007 to become one of the largest global energy companies Operating in over 40 countries More than 27 million customers 42GW of installed capacity The global leader in renewable energy (8GW) Leading nuclear operator in Spain - potential investor in UK The combined group has a clear focus on clean, sustainable energy provision

3. CCS & Technology Development Group UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt Our coal plants have a vital role to play in UK’s energy future Operational date No of units Installed capacity 1967 4 x 288 MW 1,152 MW Location East Lothian Employees 150 Opted out LCPD Exploring options for future generation at Cockenzie site Burning biomass up to 5% Flexibility in Balancing Market Cockenzie Operational date No of units Installed capacity 1970 4 x 576 MW 2,304 MW Location Fife Employees 320 Opted in LCPD. £ 170m investment secures plant to 2015 Turbine blade upgrade Developing options for the future First UK plant to burn biomass / WDF 20-25MW dedicated biomass plant planned for site Benchmarked operational performance Longannet

4. CCS & Technology Development Group UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt We are responding to emerging policy signals that continued use of coal will require CCS Capture –Active in numerous carbon capture technology development projects –Focus on post combustion as this is best suited to pulverised coal plant Transport –Scottish CO 2 Infrastructure Study in conjunction with the Scottish Government and industry partners Storage –Assessing local/interim storage in aquifers under the Firth of Forth –Exploring potential for enhanced coal bed methane production –Using established relationships with oil/gas field operators to develop options for storage in the North Sea UK CCS Demo Competition –One of four prequalified bidders and now engaged in the Competition Process

5. CCS & Technology Development Group UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt Part of the World’s 4 th largest energy group Extensive experience in major capital project delivery and plant operations Strategic commitment to coal to provide secure and flexible energy supplies Committed to making Scotland its Global Centre of Excellence for Clean Coal Aker Group has a over 27,000 employees on five continents 17 years of CO 2 capture expertise being used to accelerate the commercialisation of this technology Has a delivery model with expertise across the entire CCS chain Clear development roadmap, including £20m investment in “SOLVit” programme Success in the UK CCS Competition requires multi-national cooperation 4 th largest integrated oil & gas company in the US Ability to establish mutually beneficial long-term relationships Extensive offshore production expertise to develop the capability in CCS for deployment elsewhere Options for CO 2 storage and life extension of existing North Sea assets A consortium with the required mix of expertise and knowledge to successfully develop a commercial scale CCS project

6. CCS & Technology Development Group UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt We aim to exploit “some of the best potential for CO 2 storage in the world” Central North Sea benefits –Fields and infrastructure that have the potential for reuse for CO 2 storage –History of handling high CO 2 content oil and gas –Geology particularly suitable for long-term CO 2 storage –Range of options using both hydrocarbon reservoirs and aquifers relatively close to the UK and Norway Seizing the opportunity –Need to agree common arrangements for managing cross-boundary issues and access to storage –Exploiting complementary skills through international collaboration –Government intervention to ‘kick-start’ a CO 2 transportation and storage network

7. CCS & Technology Development Group UKCCS/003/001 - PRE098 - SEGEC Norway Visit - SP ACC Collaboration - 13 Oct 08.ppt “Opportunity is missed by most people because it's dressed in overalls and looks like work.” Thomas Edison