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Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Capture and Storage Incentive

Annex C: Assessment Grid

Assessment Grid for AP 2000 CO2 C&S Incentive

Definitions Weighting/
Points
1. Screening Criteria:
A. Canadian Source of CO2
B. Canadian Storage Medium
C. The cost per tonne injected must be over $15
D. Injection date must be before April 1, 2006
Failing any of these criteria will result in rejection of the application.

Pass / Fail
Pass / Fail
Pass / Fail
Pass / Fail

2. Project Description and Plan
The work plan for the proposed project:
A. ... is of superior quality, with clearly defined milestones, deliverables, budget breakdowns and well-defined stage gating (risk mitigation) provisions. (16-20 pts)
B. ... is of satisfactory quality, with milestones and corresponding detailed budget breakdowns. (10-15 pts)
C. ... contains a budget and schedule of work appropriate to the scope and objectives of the proposed project. (5-9 pts)
D. ... contains minimal detail with only an outline of the proposed work. (0-4 pts)
____/20
3. Project Management
The proposal:
A. ... includes a project management structure and has a committed1 project manager with a successful track record2 of projects of similar size and scope; a steering committee is in place and there are plans for regular reporting. (16-20 pts)
B. ... includes an experienced project manager, with assigned management roles and requirements for regular reporting. (10-15 pts)
C. ... includes a project manager and a project management structure is in place. (5-9 pts)
D. ... does not include a project management structure and there is limited project management experience in the project team. (0-4 pts)
____/ 20
4. Cumulative volume of CO23 the project will directly inject prior to March 31, 2006
A. 1 Mt or more (9-10 pts)
B. 500 Kt to 999 Kt (7-8 pts)
C. 300 Kt to 499 Kt (5-6 pts)
D. 100 Kt to 299 Kt (3-4 pts)
E. less than 100 Kt (1-2 pts)
____/10
5. Commercialization / Expansion / Replication Plan
Specific plans/proposals for commercialization, expansion or replication:
A. ... have been identified. A detailed plan has been prepared, and the applicant has discussed and reviewed options with various long-term potential suppliers and that the estimated CO2 volumes are available for the purpose of this program; (20-25pts)
B. ... have been identified and a detailed plan has been prepared; (14-19 pts)
C. ... have been identified and a preliminary plan has been prepared; (7-13 pts)
D. ... have not yet been identified; knowledge transfer plan has been identified (O-6 pts)
____/25
6. Potential Storage of CO2
The potential CO2 storage associated with this project in the future is:
A. ... potential of a related commercial project to store 4Mt/yr of CO2 and more; (16-20 pts)
B. ... potential of a related commercial project to store between 3Mt/yr and 3.9Mt/yr of CO2; (12-15 pts)
C. ... potential of a related commercial project to store between 2Mt/yr and 2.9Mt/yr of CO2; (8-11pts)
D. ... potential of a related commercial project to store between 1Mt/yr and 1.9Mt/yr of CO2; (4-7 pts)
E. ... potential of a related commercial project to store less then 1Mt/yr of CO2. (0-3 pts)
____/20
7. Projects Initiated Earlier in Time
The project:
A. ... will be initiated within three months from the date of application. (5 pts)
B. ... will be initiated within six months from the date of application. (4 pts)
C. ... will be initiated within one year from the date of application. (3 pts)
D. ... will be initiated within 18 months from the date of application. (2 pts)
E. ... will be initiated within two years from the date of application. (1pt)
____/5

1. Assigned specifically to the project for its duration
2. Projects completed on schedule, within budget and meeting the desired objective(s)
3. Applicants must include their methodology for estimating CO2 injected.


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