Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Equinor to carry out a feasibility study for its Mongstad Industrial Transformation project in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway.
Generative AI techniques, machine learning and simulations give researchers new opportunities to identify environmentally friendly metal-organic framework materials.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management announced up to $100 million to support pilot projects and testing facilities to demonstrate and scale CO2 removal technologies that reduce CO2 pollution by removing it directly from the atmosphere and then storing it in reservoirs or converting it into value-added products.
Omnia Midstream Partners has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to advance a large-scale carbon storage feasibility study in the Delaware Basin located in West Texas. Omnia's Permian Regional Carbon Storage project was selected under the CarbonSAFE Initiative by the DOE’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management.
Aker Solutions has been awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by Hafslund Oslo Celsio (Celsio) to develop the CO2 terminal for intermediate storage and export to ship at the port of Oslo, Norway.
Verde AgriTech Ltd announced a strategic partnership with WayCarbon to bolster the development and monetization of its carbon removal project.
Celanese Corporation announced it has been approved by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management as a Utilization Procurement Grants (UPGrants) vendor. Celanese is now the only producer offering low-carbon acetic acid under the ECO-CC product name.
Research by Oregon State University scientists has demonstrated the ability of vanadium peroxide molecules to react with and bind carbon dioxide – an important step toward improved technologies for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
lomarlabs, has announced the successful completion of sea trials of a carbon capture system on board a Lomar vessel, with the Seabound technology capturing roughly one tonne of CO₂ per day. The pilot project used a prototype system to demonstrate the feasibility of reducing CO₂ emissions and introducing a new, cost-effective technology to the shipping and wider maritime industry.
California Resources Corporation to combine with Aera Energy
By California Resources Corporation
February 15, 2024
California Resources Corporation announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement to combine with Aera Energy, LLC in an all-stock transaction. The transaction values Aera at approximately $2.1 billion, inclusive of Aera’s net debt and certain other obligations1, and is expected to be immediately accretive.
Fluor Corporation announced that Chevron New Energies has signed a license agreement with Fluor to use its proprietary Econamine FG PlusSM carbon capture technology to reduce carbon dioxide emissions at Chevron’s Eastridge Cogeneration facility in Kern County, California.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI)'s technology is being deployed by leading global cement manufacturer Heidelberg Materials UK, for Front End Engineering Design (FEED), to further study the specifications of a CO2 capture plant at Padeswood Cement Works in Flintshire, UK.
Svante announced that its strategic investor and customer, Delek US, has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to negotiate a cost-sharing agreement in support of a large-scale Svante carbon capture pilot project at Delek’s Big Spring refinery in Texas.
The University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy (CAER) Cementitious Materials Group develops and tests cements and concretes, seeking more environmentally friendly solutions for the future. CAER’s researchers are exploring a new way to utilize CO2 to improve the performance of cement and concrete.
Dotz Nano Limited has entered into a funding agreement with a US-based investment fund, raising $12 million to accelerate the development and commercialisation of the firm’s carbon capture technology.
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a Carbon dioxide Capture and Storage (CCS) value chain between Japan and Australia, including marine transport of carbon dioxide (CO2).
Snam, in cooperation with Confindustria, is officially launching a market test on hydrogen demand in Italy and, in partnership with Eni, a collection of non-binding expressions of interest for the transport and storage of CO2 within the framework of the carbon capture and storage project recently announced in Ravenna.
PTTEP and Mahidol University have jointly signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under the “PTTEP Subsurface University Energy Connect” project. The collaboration is aimed to carry out research study on geoscience and petroleum engineering, develop professionals in petroleum exploration and production and explore for carbon storage sites.
Dotz Nano Limited, a leading developer of innovative climate and industrial nanotechnologies, announced its membership with the Global CCS Institute. This strategic partnership underscores Dotz Nano’s commitment to advancing carbon capture innovation and contributing to global efforts to combat climate change.
Southeastern Louisiana University deployed four buoys this week for the independent, scientific monitoring of the Lake Maurepas ecosystem as part of its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Government and with Air Products’ work on its Louisiana Clean Energy Complex.
PPL Corporation announced the company and its research partners have been selected for a $72 million award negotiation by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) to help fund a ground-breaking CO2 capture research and development project expected to cost in excess of $100 million.
Global Thermostat commissions first containerized T-Series system for multi-tonne Direct Air Capture
Global Thermostat announced it has commissioned the first containerized T-Series system for Direct Air Capture of carbon dioxide, which is designed to remove from tonnes to tens of tonnes per year from the atmosphere and aimed at smaller commercial and pilot applications.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration on Feb. 2 delivered a proposed rule to the White House Office of Management and Budget focused on improving the safety of carbon dioxide pipelines.
Drax Group has announced a new partnership with Molpus Woodlands Group (Molpus). The agreement will provide Drax with an option to purchase sustainably sourced woody biomass to fuel its bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) operations in the US Southeast.
Viking CCS announced that Technip Energies has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for the project. The contract includes responsibility for the design of the CO2 transportation system and is another important milestone for the project as it progresses its design, costs and schedule towards a final investment decision
Climeworks and Svante have signed a collaboration and supply agreement to further advance commercial-scale solutions for direct air capture.
Input will inform President Biden’s Investing in America agenda toward commercialization of technologies that reduce industrial carbon pollution.
Highly competitive National Science Foundation Engines grant will provide up to $160 million to support Louisiana’s energy industry, create jobs and develop the energy workforce.
Howden announced a first-of-its-kind insurance facility covering the leakage of carbon dioxide (CO2) from commercial-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) facilities. This product will unlock vital investment to support the global transition to net zero.
Doosan Enerbility announced that it had signed a “Memorandum of Understanding on Collaboration for Joint Study of CCUS and Carbon-Free Energy Solutions” with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT).
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