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Pathways CCS Project

Sector: Government • Location: Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada

Source: Indigenous Watchdog

Project
Planned

The Pathways CCS project is the world's largest carbon capture and storage complex planned for northern Alberta. It involves connecting 20 onsite oilfield CCS plants capturing and piping CO₂ about 400 kilometres to a central storage hub in Cold Lake for injection deep underground. The project aims to curb the release of CO₂ by 10 to 12 megatonnes a year from operations around Fort McMurray by 2030

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Indigenous Watchdog

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The project “Pathways CCS Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Indigenous Watchdog.

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2026-07-22

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The Pathways CCS project is the world's largest carbon capture and storage complex planned for northern Alberta. It involves connecting 20 onsite oilfield CCS plants capturing and piping CO₂ about 400 kilometres to a central storage hub in Cold Lake for injection deep underground. The project aims to curb the release of CO₂ by 10 to 12 megatonnes a year from operations around Fort McMurray by 2030. The project is a $16.5 billion megaproject and a key piece in the energy deal between the Canadian government and Alberta.

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Energy

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Location

Country

Canada

State

Alberta

City

Cold Lake

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Indigenous Watchdog

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Article published date

2025-12-21

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