Tallinna Tehnikaülikool

Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Geology (TalTechDG) is a research and education institution. Department of Geology (former institute of Geology of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, later TTUGI) is one of the departments of the TalTech School of Science. It is research, development and teaching department of the university.

TalTechDG (TTUGI) is a pioneer in CO2 storage research and education institution in Estonia, providing academic CO2 storage course to international students.

TalTechDG (TTUGI) participated in EU FP and EC projects (EU GeoCapacity, CO2NetEAST, CGS Europe and CO2Stop), made research and provides regular consultations to major national energy company Eesti Energia and to the Ministry of the Environment of Estonia.

TalTech DG is a leader of the CO2 use, transport and storage study for the cement industry (WP7) in the Horizon 2020 project CLEANKER. The main areas of expertise are EU CCS Legislation; CO2 storage capacity, 3D geological, geochemical, petrophysical, geophysical and economic modelling in the Baltic Sea Region, included in our publications and PhD research of Kazbulat Shogenov.

TTUGI is a CO2GeoNet member since 2014.