Blogs about: Carbon Capture Storage
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The Fate of FutureGen
FutureGen is a project to build a coal gasification plant to generate electricity and hydrogen. The plant will capture and sequester CO2 in geologic formations. The project is funded primarily by the … more →
A Significant Distraction
Cap and Trade Hopefulness @ Kiplinger Energy Confab
pfairley wrote 2 months ago: Pragmatism has been a nearly unanimous message at the McCormick Energy Conference, a gathering for w … more →
Local Qualms Kill Ohio CCS Effort
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pfairley wrote 3 months ago: Columbus-based sci-tech research group Battelle is pulling out of a $92.8 million project to test ca … more →
Schwarze Pumpe Hits a Bump
pfairley wrote 4 months ago: Local concerns about the safety of carbon sequestration are blocking European power giant Vattenfall … more →
Labour and Tories flaunt green credentials in Copenhagen debate
ispystrangers wrote 4 months ago: by Dan Billingham Secretary of Energy and Climate Change Ed Miliband yesterday pledged that the gove … more →
Government rejects Charles Kennedy's carbon emissions bill
ispystrangers wrote 4 months ago: by Nick Alderton The Industrial Carbon Emissions (Targets) Bill, proposed by former Lib Dem leader C … more →
Europe Shortlists Capture Projects for Stimulus
pfairley wrote 8 months ago: European leaders shortlisted a dozen proposals to demonstrate large-scale carbon capture and storage … more →
Giving FutureGen a Second Chance
pfairley wrote 8 months ago: FutureGen – the carbon-neutral coal power project initiated and then killed under the Bush Adm … more →
Chu Entertains FutureGen Alliance
pfairley wrote 8 months ago: Potential Energy has learned that Energy Secretary Steven Chu met with representatives of the Future … more →
Obama Administration Will Pursue "Carbon-Capture Technology" As World Economic Crisis Dampens Climate Change Agenda; "Sagging Carbon Credit Markets" Are Allowing Large Industrial Companies And Utilities To Largely Avoid Cutting Greenhouse Gases
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carboncreditsusa wrote 9 months ago: Economic pressure is changing the climate-change policy debate around the world—except maybe in the … more →
Canadian 'Stimulus' Targets Carbon Capture & Nuclear
pfairley wrote 10 months ago: Canada’s Conservative government unveiled a budget yesterday with an energy balance distinctly … more →
Dispelling Carbon Capture's Scaling Myth
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pfairley wrote 11 months ago: Critics of carbon capture and storage (CCS) often deride the scale of infrastructure required for CS … more →
The Sahara Reveals its Carbon Capture Success
pfairley wrote 11 months ago: The market’s blasé reaction to the oil production cut ordered by OPEC ministers meeting in Alg … more →
Stealth Coal: Like it or lump it
pfairley wrote 11 months ago: Oil and gas major ConocoPhilips and coal giant Peabody Energy applied for a permit yesterday to buil … more →
Should Carbon Capture Capture Carbon Credits?
pfairley wrote 11 months ago: Click image to see IEA's Tanaka on CCS at Poznan International climate change negotiators gather … more →
Britain's Climate Change Committee Set To Commit To 40% Cuts In Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 2020 And Base Electricity Generation On Renewable, Nuclear And Coal With Carbon Capture
carboncreditsusa wrote 1 year ago: ”Over the next two weeks [Gordon] Brown’s government will shape an international deal t … more →
Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) Must Be Combined With "Carbon Capture And Storage"
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Nukes, Gas, Oil and Coal All Losers in EU Energy Strategy
pfairley wrote 1 year ago: The European Commission issued its Strategic Energy Review yesterday, proposing energy efficiency in … more →
China's Explosive and Inadequate Wind Power Boom
pfairley wrote 1 year ago: China’s dramatic jump into wind power installations and manufacturing provides a glimmer of ho … more →
Clean Coal's Mountainous Upstream Blindspot
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pfairley wrote 1 year ago: Gasification-based IGCC power plant technology offers a powerful means of cleaning up local air poll … more →
