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Peterhead Carbon Capture and Storage project

Edward Davey is at Peterhead today (Feb. 24, 2014) announcing funding for the next stage of Shell’s Peterhead CCS project. Find out more: read the Peterhead press notice read the Written Ministerial Statement find out more about Carbon Capture and Storage find out more about the CCS Commercialisation Competition The FEED study will allow a detailed programme of engineering, ...

Feb. 24, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

ADM Begins Operations for Second Carbon Capture and Storage Project

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) recently announced that the Illinois Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage (ICCS) project, a partnership to safely and permanently store more than 1 million tons of carbon dioxide a year, has begun operations. "2017 is a watershed year for carbon capture in the United States. On the heels of the successful opening of Petra Nova in Texas, the Illinois ...

Apr. 10, 2017

By Smart Grid Observer

Alberta approves Shell Canada`s carbon capture and storage project

Alberta's Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB) has issued Decision 2012 ABERCB 008, which includes conditions, for Shell Canada Limited's application for a carbon capture and storage project north of Edmonton. The hearing panel determined it is in the public interest to proceed with the project, noting the proposed reservoir is a suitable location for the long-term storage of carbon ...

Jul. 10, 2012

By GLOBE SERIES

Ciuden and Endesa present their CO2 capture and storage projects in Brussels

The Spanish government sponsored Energy City Foundation (Fundación Estatal Cuidad de la Energía or CIUDEN for its initials in Spanish) and ENDESA GENERACION have presented their respective CO2 capture and storage projects to Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs’ Cabinet, aided by two of Spain’s permanent EU representatives. This is part of a joint ENDESA-CIUDEN initiative to demonstrate the ...

Jul. 30, 2008

By Endesa, S.A.

IEA hails historic launch of carbon capture and storage project

The International Energy Agency (IEA) today welcomed the launch of the world’s first large-scale power station equipped with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, calling it a historic milestone along the road to a low-carbon energy future. The 110MW retrofit of SaskPower’s Boundary Dam coal-fired power plant in Saskatchewan, Canada will trap around 1 million tonnes of carbon ...

Oct. 1, 2014

By International Energy Agency

Secretary Chu to travel to China and Japan

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu will travel to China and Japan November 14 - 19 to meet with government officials, business leaders and others to discuss the Department's ongoing clean energy and scientific collaboration with both countries. More information about the trip is as follows: Shanghai, China On Sunday, November 14, Secretary Chu will tour clean energy businesses, including Huaneng ...

Nov. 5, 2010

By US Department of Energy

Department of energy and Futuregen Alliance discuss next steps for Futuregen 2.0 in Illinois

At a meeting today in Chicago, officials from the Department of Energy, the state of Illinois, Ameren, Babcock & Wilcox, American Air Liquide and the FutureGen Alliance discussed the next steps for the FutureGen 2.0 carbon capture and storage project in Illinois. The project remains on track for obligation before the end of September. Preparations will then begin for the repowering of Unit 4 ...

Aug. 20, 2010

By US Department of Energy

7 CEMS for the experimental Spanish CO2 Capture Plant!

In order to establish the variation of operating conditions of the plant and to determine in real time emissions of pollutants at different points, 7 MIR systems will be placed, among others, at the entrance of the SCR DENOx, and at the entrance and the exit of the DESOx system, on stack, etc. ... La Fundación Ciudad de la Energía (CIUDEN), set up in May 2006, is the main Spanish ...

Feb. 23, 2011

By ENVEA

Taking pollution out of our power stations

Minister of State for Energy, Matthew Hancock, today signed an agreement with Canada to work together on research and knowledge sharing for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) - a technology which dramatically reduces carbon emissions. The Joint Statement identifies how the UK and Canada will work together on research and innovation cooperation, knowledge sharing and international engagement and ...

Nov. 18, 2014

By Department of Energy and Climate Change

Masdar awards design contract for Abu Dhabi carbon capture and storage project to Mustang Engineering

Masdar, an Abu Dhabi government initiative, owned by Mubadala Development Company, announced today the selection of Houston, Texas-based Mustang Engineering, a subsidiary of international energy services company John Wood Group PLC, to provide front-end engineering and design (FEED) services for Masdar’s Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project in the United Arab Emirates. The project ...

Jan. 18, 2009

By MASDAR

EC calls for proposals for EUR 4bn worth of energy investments

The European Commission has launched a call for proposals covering key energy infrastructure projects such as energy interconnections, offshore wind energy and carbon capture and storage as part of the implementation of the European Energy Programme for Recovery (EEPR), on which the Council and the Parliament recently reached agreement. Project promoters are invited to submit their proposals by ...

May 18, 2009

By European Commission, Directorate General for Energy

Secretary Chu announces first awards from US$1.4bn for industrial carbon capture and storage projects

US Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the first round of funding from $1.4 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for the selection of 12 projects that will capture carbon dioxide from industrial sources for storage or beneficial use. The first phase of these projects will include $21.6 million in Recovery Act funding and $22.5 million in private funding for a total ...

Oct. 2, 2009

By US Department of Energy

KBR Wins Fabrication Award for First Canadian Oil Sands Carbon Capture and Storage Project in Alberta, Canada

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that Shell Canada Energy has selected KBR to perform off-site modularization and pipe fabrication at their Edmonton Module Facility. This historic project will use Shell Quest Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies to reduce CO2 emissions at Shell’s Upgrader which upgrades oil originating from Shell’s Athabasca Oil Sands operations. This ...

Apr. 2, 2013

By KBR, Inc

TFI Applauds Increase in Infrastructure Investment

WASHINGTON – The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) President & CEO Chris Jahn today praised U.S. Senators John Barrasso (R-WY), Tom Carper (D-DE), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) for introducing “America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act,” to reauthorize the FAST Act which expires in October 2020. “Our country’s infrastructure is in ...

Aug. 1, 2019

By The Fertilizer Institute (TFI)

Secretary Chu announces up to $154 million for NRG energy`s carbon capture and storage project in Texas

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a project with NRG Energy has been selected to receive up to $154 million, including funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Located in Thompsons, TX, the post-combustion capture and sequestration project will demonstrate advanced technology to reduce emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. It will also assist with ...

Mar. 9, 2010

By US Department of Energy

Secretary Chu announces up to $154 million for NRG energy`s carbon capture and storage project in Texas

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today that a project with NRG Energy has been selected to receive up to $154 million, including funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Located in Thompsons, TX, the post-combustion capture and sequestration project will demonstrate advanced technology to reduce emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. It will also assist with ...

Mar. 9, 2010

By National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)

International environment/industry alliance underpins Australian carbon capture program

The Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC), which is undertaking Australia’s first carbon storage project, yesterday welcomed the proposal of a National Carbon Capture and Storage Taskforce aimed at accelerating the adoption of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. The *CO2CRC Chief Executive, Dr Peter Cook, said he looked forward to the acceleration of ...

Apr. 16, 2008

By Cooperative Research Centre for Greenhouse Gas Technologies (CO2CRC)

U.S. revives nation`s first clean coal power project

Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced on Friday plans to restart the country's first clean coal power project, scrapped by the previous Bush administration as too expensive. Under an agreement with the non-profit FutureGen Alliance, the Energy Department will take the first steps toward developing the first U.S. commercial scale-carbon capture and storage project, to be located in Mattoon, ...

Jun. 18, 2009

By Custom Stack Analysis, LLC.

Secretary Chu announces nearly $1 billion public-private investment in industrial carbon capture and storage

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that three projects have been selected to receive up to $612 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - matched by $368 million in private funding - to demonstrate large-scale carbon capture and storage from industrial sources. The projects - located in Texas, Illinois, and Louisiana - were initially selected in October 2009 for ...

Jun. 10, 2010

By US Department of Energy

Deadline nears for Alberta`s carbon capture & storage projects

In July 2008, the Government of Alberta issued an Invitation for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from the private sector for a new initiative titled: 'Carbon Capture and Storage Projects in Alberta.' Interested parties were invited to submit proposals summarizing the nature of the project, the parties that could be engaged in the project, the timeframe by which Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) ...

Sep. 2, 2008

By GLOBE SERIES

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