PHOTO: Drax
June 21, 2024
BY Drax
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Carbon removal company Equatic, with Canadian carbon removal project developer Deep Sky, announced that engineering has commenced on North America’s first commercial-scale ocean-based carbon dioxide removal plant. This plant will remove 109,500 tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and produce 3,600 tons of green hydrogen per year.
Piñon Midstream, LLC announced that it has received approval from the United States Environmental Protection Agency for its monitoring, reporting and verification plan for the permanent sequestration of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, in its two acid gas injection wells located at Piñon’s Dark Horse Treating Facility in Lea County, New Mexico.
Carbonethic Holdings Inc., a leader in the development of carbon sequestration projects, announced a new forest management project with Dease River First Nation. Located near Dease Lake in northwestern British Columbia, this initiative aims to enhance sustainable forest practices and community engagement.
The SSCV Sleipnir from Heerema Marine Contractors set sail in June 2024 with a very special cargo on board: the EverLoNG ship-based carbon capture (SBCC) prototype. The objective of the Sleipnir campaign is to test all aspects of the capture and onboard storage system on the liquefied natural gas-fuelled vessel.
SLB and Aker Carbon Capture announced the closing of their previously announced joint venture. The new company combines technology portfolios, expertise and operations platforms to support accelerated carbon capture adoption for industrial decarbonization at scale.