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Carbon Sequestration Regional Partnerships
Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership
Description:
The Big Sky Carbon Sequestration Partnership, led by Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, has identified and catalogued CO2 sources and promising geologic and terrestrial storage sites, developed a risk assessment and decision support framework to optimize the areas' carbon-storage portfolio, enhance market-based carbon-storage methods, identify and measure advanced greenhouse gas-measurement technologies to improve verification, support voluntary trading and stimulate economic development, call upon community leaders to define carbon-sequestration strategies, and created forums that involve the public. Idaho, Montana and South Dakota are served by this partnership that is comprised of 13 organizations and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes and the Nez Perce Tribe.
Financial Information (Phase I):
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Length of Contract (months): |
24 |
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Government Share: |
$1,598,279.00 |
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Participant Share: |
$399,610.00 |
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Total value of contract: |
$1,997,889.00 |
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Business Contact: |
Ms. Leslie L. Schmidt Phone Number: (406) 994-2381 Fax Number: (406) 994-7951 e-mail: lschmidt@montana.edu |
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Technical Contact: |
Dr. Susan M. Capalbo Phone Number: (406) 994-5619 Fax Number: (406) 994-4152 e-mail: scapalbo@montana.edu |
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Business Office Address: |
309 Montana Hall Bozeman, MT 59717-2470 |
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