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Callide oxyfuel enters commissioning stage

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Australia's Callide oxyfuel project has announced the start of the oxyfiring commissioning process, marking a milestone in this key demonstration site. Project...


£100m turbine plan nears end as Drax eyes CCS success

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Drax Power Station chiefs have said they are optimistic about success in the government's carbon capture and storage  competition as a major £100m...


Highland firm Global Energy Group sets up Norway base

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Highland-based offshore engineering and fabrication firm Global Energy Group is establishing its first permanent base in Norway.


A shiny new pipe dream

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AS Helene Boksle, one of Norway’s favourite singers, hit the high notes at the Mongstad oil refinery on May 7th, the wall behind her slid open. It revealed, to...


DOE-Sponsored IGCC Project Could Lead to Lower-Cost Carbon Capture Technologies

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Changes in operating conditions coupled with changes in commercially manufactured catalysts can produce both power generation increases and significant cost...


Whatever happened to carbon capture in the fight against climate change?

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In the cool, salty air of the Norwegian coast, a revolution in reverse is being attempted. Here, amid a mare's nest of gleaming steel pipes and flaming yellow...


Labour’s energy policy hinging on Sargas, bilateral agreements on cheap fuel

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Opposition leader Joseph Muscat has yet again hinted at a carbon-recovery energy project proposed by Norwegian firm Sargas, as one of the "alternative...


Norway opens major facility to test carbon capture

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Norway on Monday launched the world's largest facility of its kind to develop carbon capture and storage (CCS), the so-far commercially unproven technology...


Hydrogen Energy California Project Moves Forward

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The owner of the Hydrogen Energy California (HECA) project in Kern County has filed with the California Energy Commission an amended application for...


Environmental Expert

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The owner of the Hydrogen Energy California (HECA) project in Kern County has filed with the California Energy Commission an amended application for...


Environmental Expert

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The owner of the Hydrogen Energy California (HECA) project in Kern County has filed with the California Energy Commission an amended application for...


Environmental Expert

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The owner of the Hydrogen Energy California (HECA) project in Kern County has filed with the California Energy Commission an amended application for...


Market woes, reduced government support create global hurdles for CCS

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The cancellation of a carbon capture and sequestration project in Canada last week is adding to the global uncertainty about whether the technology will be...


Illinois EPA Issues Taylorville Energy Center Final Air Permit; Slashes Mercury Emissions Following Request by Tenaska

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Tenaska, managing partner of the Taylorville Energy Center (TEC), today announced that the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) has issued the final...


Carbon sequestration 'very important'

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Carmen Dybwad sizes up her inquisitor and wonders aloud if he might possibly be old enough to remember Bob Stanfield, described by some historians as "the best...


Saskatchewan committed to proceeding with carbon-capture project

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Despite the decision in Alberta to step away from a carbon capture and storage project, officials in Saskatchewan say they remain committed to the $1.2-billion...


UPDATE 4-TransAlta walks away from carbon-capture plant

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TransAlta Corp abandoned plans on Thursday to build a C$1.4 billion ($1.42 billion) carbon capture and storage facility at an Alberta coal-fired electricity...


EGU 2012: going green on (and under) the ground

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The thousands of delegates congregating in Vienna this year will find the EGU making further efforts to “green” the meeting - badge lanyards are made from...


Carbon capture and storage system operating in Australia

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Air Liquide was chosen to supply and build a carbon capture and storage (CCS) system at a 700 MW coal-fired power plant in Queensland, Australia. Australia’s...


Leaders Gather to Discuss Saskatchewan's Carbon Capture Future

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Leaders from government, industry and academia are gathering today in Regina to discuss the future economic potential of Carbon Capture and Storage in...


Rotterdam CCS Cluster Project - Case Study on Lessons Learnt

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This report presents the results of the case study conducted to make explicit the history and lessons learnt of the Rotterdam CCS Cluster Project. The...


Clean coal plant as important to Dubai as its landmarks

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Dubai has become known worldwide for its ambitious projects - the tallest, largest, longest, most expensive or prestigious. Its latest venture matches all...


Qafac showcase on CO2 recovery

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On the opening day of the QP Environment Fair 2012, Qatar Fuel Additives Company (Qafac) showcased its world-scale carbon dioxide (CO2) recovery plant. Qafac...


Carbon capture project inches closer to construction

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A proposed Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Project in Alberta took another step toward being the first facility of its type in the province, while the public...


Slow progress to cleaner coal

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With many of the world’s nations dragging their feet on cleaning up fossil-fuel emissions, even slow progress stands out. This spring, China’s state-owned...