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).
Verde AgriTech announced its preliminary and unaudited results for the period ending December 31, 2023 and its 2024 guidance, targeting sales of 800,000 tons of its multinutrient potassium products, and a carbon dioxide removal (“CDR”) potential of 38,300 tons of CO2.
Elkem, a leading producer of advanced silicon-based materials, has completed its first pilot for carbon capture and storage (CCS) at its plant in Rana, Norway. The pilot recorded high capture rates of CO2, up to 95%, indicating technical viability of CCS in smelters.
Heimdal will co-locate its debut DAC facility, Project Bantam, onsite at CapturePoint's Oklahoma Carbon Hub in Osage and Kay Counties, Oklahoma, where CapturePoint affiliate CapturePoint Solutions LLC is developing a deep underground carbon storage center.
In a major step forward for the future of agriculture and biofuels, POET and Summit Carbon Solutions announced a groundbreaking partnership connecting the world’s largest biofuel producer with the world’s largest carbon capture and storage project.
49 projects across 21 atates and a new funding opportunity will help advance next-generation technologies to significantly cut emissions and support President Biden’s efforts to build a clean energy economy.
The new SAF market is potentially massive according to a new study unveiled today by Decision Innovation Solutions (DIS), Iowa’s premier agricultural economic firm. The study found fully maximizing the potential of the SAF production in Iowa will have a generation impact.
General session speakers announced for 17th annual International Biomass Conference & Expo
By BBI International
January 26, 2024
Biomass Magazine has announced the general session speakers for the 17th Annual International Biomass Conference & Expo taking place March 4-6, 2024 at the Greater Richmond Convention Center in Richmond, Virginia.
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