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As part of the CO2<\/sub>-WIN<\/a><\/u> funding program, green\u00adhouse gas emissions are to be reduced through the use of indus\u00adtrial CO2 and renewable energies in existing natural gas deposits which are to be converted into methane and stored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MicroPro GmbH is respon\u00adsible for the micro\u00adbio\u00adlo\u00adgical issues in the joint project. This includes an inventory of the organisms already present in the subsurface, the risk assessment of microbial processes and the possi\u00adbi\u00adlities of stimu\u00adlating economic metha\u00adnation. The aim is to produce an evaluation catalog of the existing German pore storage potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Bio-UGS project (Projekt\u00adposter<\/a>) was successfully completed in July 2023. Funding was provided by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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As part of the CO2-WIN funding program, green\u00adhouse gas emissions are to be reduced through the use of indus\u00adtrial CO2 and renewable energies in existing natural gas deposits which are to be converted into methane and stored. MicroPro GmbH is respon\u00adsible for the micro\u00adbio\u00adlo\u00adgical issues in the joint project. 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