Obstacles to broad use of carbon capture and sequestration technologies to curb power plants' greenhouse gas emissions can't be overcome without increased financial...
The aim of the work is not to suggest or recommend a uniform set of assumptions or premises for CCS cost estimates. There are good reasons why the cost of a given technology...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and its team members $1 million to evaluate the benefits of pressurized oxy-combustion in a...
Southern Company has been recognized with an Industry Excellence Award from the Savannah Ocean Exchange for using innovative technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Southern Company's demonstration of innovative technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants was recognized today with an Industry Excellence Award from the...
Carbon dioxide (CO2) injection has begun at the world’s first fully integrated coal power and geologic storage project in southwest Alabama, with the goals of assessing...
Over the past three years the Global CCS Institute has been monitoring the global research community that is trying to develop more energy efficient approaches to...
Dramatic advancements in software efficiency, hardware speed, and modeling accuracy have helped scientists assess a huge database of some 4 million CO2 absorbing minerals,...
What’s in a letter? In the case of carbon capture and sequestration, or CCS, the ever more frequent addition of a U – short for use, or utilization – to...
Carbon capture and sequestration is the red-headed stepchild of U.S. energy production. At the nexus of environmentalism and coal-fired electric generation, CCS is treated...
Electricity is the lifeblood of our modern world. Indeed, it is hard to find a single aspect of life that has not been transformed by electric power. But increasing demand...
The Department of Energy sees coal remaining the dominant source of power for electricity generation for decades, even though it predicts that its use will drop from 45...
More DoE funding for IGCC plants.
The Department of Energy selected six projects Friday to receive up to $14 million for perfecting advanced coal technology.
The initiatives...
The CO2 Capture Project (CCP) is a partnership of several major energy companies working together to advance technologies and improve operational approaches in order to...