Four final rules deliver on the Biden-Harris Administration’s day-one commitment to lead on climate action and to protect all communities from pollution.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management announced two projects selected to receive a total of $23.2 million to evaluate the potential of oil and gas production and geologic storage of carbon dioxide (CO2) from unconventional reservoirs through a combined process that uses captured CO2 emissions to recover residual oil—called CO2 enhanced oil recovery.
Deep Sky, a Montréal-based carbon removal project developer, and Carbfix, the world’s first CO2 mineral storage operator, have partnered to explore CO2 mineral storage in Canada. A pre-feasibility study of Quebec’s potential reservoirs for CO2 mineral storage will conclude in June.
Technip Energies has been awarded a Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract by Viridor for the Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project at one of the United Kingdom’s largest Energy-from-Waste facilities in Runcorn, United Kingdom.
On 11 April, the Research Council of Norway announced an investment of 180 MNOK in a new research centre on carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) in Norway. gigaCCS is a Centre for Environment-Friendly Energy Research (FME) that will advance Norway’s expertise in CCS, as well as support the global implementation of CCS at a gigatonne scale.
Exterra Carbon Solutions and Énergir Development Partner to Stimulate Carbon Sequestration in Quebec
Exterra Solutions Carbone Inc., a pioneering Quebec-based company specializing in the safe and sustainable surface sequestration of carbon, announced its first strategic collaboration with Énergir Développement Inc., a specialist in energy distribution and production. This partnership aims to accelerate carbon capture and enhance carbon sequestration efforts in Quebec.
Wood has been selected as a contractor by Net Zero Teesside Power and Northern Endurance Partnership for integrated project management services.
Mizuho Bank, Ltd. has entered into a share subscription agreement with Bison Low Carbon Ventures Inc. and has made a CAD 5 million investment. Bison is a company engaged in the carbon dioxide capture and storage business and also counts Marubeni Corporation among its shareholders. Mizuho Bank has made this investment through our Transition Equity Investment Facility.
Heidelberg Materials North America announces a new Front End Engineering Design contract as it continues working to select the carbon capture technology and contractor for providing the CO2 separation solution for its Edmonton, Alberta, Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Project.
Subsea specialist Sulmara has helped Bayou Bend CCS LLC unearth data from an uncrewed surface vessel during a high-resolution geophysical survey at the Bayou Bend carbon capture and storage project.
FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) and ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company (EMTEC) have updated and extended a joint development agreement (JDA) governing the companies’ development of unique technology that captures CO2 emissions directly from industrial sources while producing electricity and hydrogen simultaneously. As a result, access to the technology could be accelerated for commercial customers.
Rolls-Royce, ASCO Carbon Dioxide Ltd and Landmark Power Holdings Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at developing scalable solutions for clean power generation with carbon capture from mtu gas reciprocating engines. n the picture a 20 cylinder version of mtu Series 4000 gas genset.
PGS, together with its joint venture consortium partners, TGS and SLB have successfully commenced a MultiClient 3D seismic project located in the Penyu Basin, offshore Peninsular Malaysia. The Ramform Sovereign vessel was mobilized to the acquisition area in March 2024 and the area coverage is approximately 7,800 square kilometers. Acquisition completion is anticipated in July 2024, and processing completion is projected for June 2025.
PETRONAS recently signed a Joint Study Agreement with JERA Co., Inc, to evaluate the feasibility of the entire carbon capture and storage (CCS) value chain including separation and capture of carbon dioxide emitted by JERA in Japan, cross-border transportation, and CO2 storage in Malaysia. This agreement will strengthen the collaboration and contribute towards building a global network for cross-border CO2 transport and storage.
Canadian Natural, on behalf of the Pathways Alliance, begins regulatory applications to the Alberta Energy Regulator; seeking approvals for Pathways CO2 transportation network and storage hub project.
Tenaska officially announced the Longleaf CCS Hub, a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project planned for Mobile County. The facility will provide an innovative business solution to assist manufacturers, power plants, industrial processors and other industries in South Alabama in meeting emissions regulations and climate mandates.
Net Zero Teesside Power and the Northern Endurance Partnership have selected contractors for engineering, procurement, and construction contracts with a combined value of around £4bn.
enfinium announced a significant step in its mission to decarbonize the UK’s unrecyclable waste by signing an agreement with global green technology company Hitachi Zosen Inova to install the UK’s first carbon capture pilot plant at an energy from waste facility.
JX Nippon announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding that provides a framework for evaluating the export of carbon dioxide from Japan to Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) projects in Australia and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
Talos Energy Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement for the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Talos Low Carbon Solutions LLC, to TotalEnergies E&P USA, Inc. for a purchase price of $125 million plus customary reimbursements, adjustments and retention of cash, combined totaling approximately $148 million.
Saipem has signed a Letter of Intent stating that the company has been selected for the award of the Northern Endurance Partnership and Net Zero Teesside Power projects. The two projects are related to the development of CO2 offshore transportation and storage facilities to the East Coast Cluster in the United Kingdom.
Spirit Energy has reached a major milestone for its Morecambe Net Zero (MNZ) project with the successful securing of a seismic survey vessel to undertake a scope of work in the East Irish Sea as the company continues its journey to net zero.
Alto Ingredients, Inc. announced that it has entered into an exclusive nonbinding letter of intent and is nearing the execution of definitive agreements to develop a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project with Vault 44.01 at Alto’s Pekin campus in Pekin, IL.
Ethanol Producer Magazine announced this week the preliminary agenda for the 2024 International Fuel Ethanol Workshop & Expo (FEW) taking place June 10-12, 2024 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
LIBERTY Steel announced that its Hartlepool pipes division has been selected for a major contract to supply pipelines to the key UK energy infrastructure development by Northern Endurance Partnership and Net Zero Teesside Power making significant cuts to UK carbon emissions.
Heidelberg Materials will unveil another CCUS project at its Airvault cement plant in the French New Aquitaine Region. The AirvaultGOCO₂ project, with a planned capture capacity of approx. 1 million tonnes annually, is part of the GOCO₂ initiative to decarbonise the West of France.
JX Nippon, ENEOS Corporation, Mitsubishi Corporation, and PETRONAS CCS Solutions Sdn Bhd("PCCSS”), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly study CCS and the establishment of potential CCS value chains from CO2 capture and accumulation in Tokyo Bay, shipping, and CO2 storage in Malaysia.
Weyerhaeuser Company and Lapis Energy LP announced the execution of an exclusive exploration agreement for subsurface carbon dioxide sequestration in Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
CGG has announced the release of a Southeast Asia Carbon Storage Study to support and accelerate the screening process for all players in the region’s fast-growing CCUS market.
Seatrium Limited announced that it has successfully secured the world’s first full-scale, turnkey Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) retrofit from Solvang ASA, Norway, a long-term Favoured Customer Contract (FCC) partner.
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