Biden Administration announces $135M to reduce emissions
By U.S. Department of Energy
November 14, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration announces $135 million to reduce emissions across America’s industrial sector.40 projects across 21 states will advance technologies to decarbonize American industry and help create good-paying jobs.
The bipartisan Carbon Removal, Efficient Agencies, Technology Expertise (CREATE) Act boosts research and development of carbon removal technologies that advance global sustainability by removing harmful greenhouse gas emissions from the air.
CPGC is developing an advanced onboard CO2 capture system based on BASF’s OASE® blue gas treatment technology. BASF’s technology contributing to sustainability and cost savings for CO2 capture in maritime exhaust gas application.
MicroSeismic, Inc. will receive $1,096,839 as part of a Phase 2 Department of Energy SBIR Grant program in support of scientific energy innovation and clean energy development.
GE Vernova’s Gas Power business and Northern Lights will cooperate to explore end-to-end carbon capture and storage (CCS) opportunities with a mutual goal of reducing carbon emissions from the power generation sector
The Michigan Public Service Commission approved nearly $50 million in state funds for low-carbon energy infrastructure enhancement and development projects across the state.
Canada Nickel Company Inc. announced that test work for its novel carbon storage process, In-Process Tailings Carbonation, is demonstrating results that are significantly above expectations.
A new research project aims to help UK farmers and growers target Net Zero and build farming resilience through diversifying their arable and forage cropping. It will also enable new revenue sources through a carbon marketplace.
CUR8 has announced that it has raised £5.3 million in pre-seed funding led by Google Ventures. The round will be used to grow the team, scale up capacity and further develop its software platform.
LSU and ExxonMobil are collaboratively pursuing key priorities set forth in LSU’s Scholarship First Agenda, including by advancing energy security and sustainability initiatives, and to invest in local community workforce programs and athletics.
A sustainable chemistry developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory for capturing CO2 from air has been licensed to Holocene, a Knoxville-based startup focused on designing and building plants that remove CO2 from the air.
Nucor Corporation announced that it has signed an agreement with ExxonMobil to capture, transport, and store carbon from the company's direct reduced iron (DRI) plant in Convent, Louisiana.
CNOOC Limited announced the official commissioning of China's first offshore CCS demonstration project. The project can store over 1.5 million tons of carbon dioxide, equivalent to planting nearly 14 million trees.
Equatic emerges from the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering’s Institute for Carbon Management with a carbon dioxide removal agreement from The Boeing Company.
Wood, the global consulting and engineering company is supporting Teck Resources Limited in piloting a new carbon capture plant at the Teck smelter in Trail, British Columbia.
Rina and Eni have signed an agreement to jointly develop initiatives that can contribute to the energy transition and decarbonisation of respective operations and particularly maritime transport.
Cement decarbonization pioneer Fortera has joined the Alliance for Low Carbon Cement and Concrete, alongside international NGO ECOS and ten other inaugural alliance members to make low carbon cement the norm.
Klarna, the global payments network and shopping destination, announced that it will contribute a total of $2.35 million USD towards several climate initiatives as part of its ongoing commitment to tackle the climate crisis.
Dotz Nano has signed an agreement to acquire the carbon dioxide capture technology from H2 Blue Tech, it said on May 19. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2023.
Drax announced it will establish its North American headquarters for Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage in Houston, Texas. The office will serve as the hub for Drax's team focused on bringing BECCS projects to fruition throughout North America
New report finds CCS in California is viable
By Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
November 14, 2023
LLNL and the Clean Air Task Force have released a new report "Sharing the Benefits: How the Economics of Carbon Capture and Storage Projects in California Can Serve Communities, the Economy, and the Climate,” that examines the costs of carbon dioxide
RWE, the UK’s leading electricity generator, has announced plans to progress three new carbon capture projects as it leads the way towards helping decarbonise UK power.
Daphne Technology has obtained a license from Saudi Aramco Technologies Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aramco, to further develop and commercialise its mobile carbon capture technology.
A new study published in Geology concludes that an extinct volcano off the shore of Portugal could store as much as 1.2-8.6 gigatons of carbon dioxide, the equivalent of ~24-125 years of the country’s industrial emissions.
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