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IBERDROLA has acquired a 20% holding in Westec Environmental Solutions (WES) an American Company focusing on the development of CO2 Capture and Storage Technologies

Via the Perseo Fund IBERDROLA has acquired a 20% holding in the company The work of Westec, which won the first edition of the Perseo awards, focuses on the development of CO2 capture and storage technologies, using equipment which is smaller and cheaper than current systems but equally efficient The operation is in line with Perseo’s aim of promoting new projects and businesses of high ...

Jun. 6, 2011

By Iberdrola

CO2 Solutions Partners for U.S. Carbon Capture Pilot

CO2 Solutions Inc., an innovator in the field of enzyme-enabled carbon capture technology, today announced that it has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Colorado-based Neumann Systems Group, Inc. (“NSG” or “Neumann Systems”), an established emissions control solutions provider. Under the terms of the agreement, CO2 Solutions and NSG will demonstrate a ...

Jun. 17, 2014

By GLOBE SERIES

Department of Energy Announces $41 million investment for carbon capture development

The U.S. Department of Energy announced today the selection of 16 projects aimed at developing advanced post-combustion technologies for capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) from coal–fired power plants. The projects, valued at $41 million over three years, are focused on reducing the energy and cost penalties associated with applying currently available carbon capture technologies to existing ...

Aug. 26, 2011

By US Department of Energy

Utility CO<sub>2</sub> mitigation markets will grow at double-digit rates

Utility CO₂ mitigation markets will grow at double-digit rates

Operators of coal-fired power plants are committing billions of dollars in expenditures to reduce the quantities of CO2 per kilowatt of power produced. These expenditures are accelerating at double-digit rates. Forecasts of the revenues for CO2 capture, efficiency improvements and research are provided in the new Utility CO2 Mitigation Markets published online by the McIlvaine Company. The ...

Jan. 20, 2010

By The McIlvaine Company

To clean up coal, Obama pushes more oil production

America's newest and cleanest coal-fired power plant comes with a catch: The heat-trapping carbon dioxide removed from its smokestack pollution will help force more oil out of the ground. Some environmentalists complain that it ends up releasing more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than is stored underground as waste. It's another example of the Obama administration promoting new, cleaner ...

Dec. 23, 2013

By Associated Press

SDTC Issues Call for Applications

SDTC is offering the opportunity to get funding for cleantech development projects. The SD Tech Fund™ and the SD Natural Gas Fund™ are open for applications from August 26 to October 14, 2015. Through the SD Tech Fund, SDTC supports technologies that address the challenges of Clean Air, Soil, Water and Climate Change, including technology solutions focused on these current technology ...

Aug. 26, 2015

By GLOBE SERIES

Energy needs will drive the industrial valve market over $100 billion in revenues by 2030

The demand for industrial valves will expand from its present level of just under $50 billion/yr to over $100 billion/yr by 2030. The main driver will be the energy needs of the developing countries. Energy already accounts for over 40 percent of valve demand. Power, refining, and oil and gas are all going to expand at a rate faster than average GDP during the next two decades. These are the ...

Feb. 4, 2010