Carbon Engineering announced the purchase of 4.5-acres in the Business Park area of Squamish, British Columbia (B.C.), with plans to build Direct Air Capture research and technology development facilities to complement its existing Innovation Centre in the Oceanfront Squamish area.
Strathcona Resources Ltd. announced a strategic partnership with Canada Growth Fund, a $15 billion arm’s-length public investment vehicle, for the development of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) infrastructure on Strathcona’s steam-assisted gravity drainage oil sands facilities across Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Nuada announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art facilities in Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland. During the event, guests toured the premises, gaining first-hand insight into Nuada’s exciting achievements, ambitious growth plans and its mission to become a global leader in decarbonizing hard-to-abate industries such as cement and steel.
enfinium has received its first waste delivery by train at its Ferrybridge site in West Yorkshire. This milestone expands the area that enfinium’s Ferrybridge 1 and 2 facilities can receive unrecyclable waste from, reduces road traffic and lowers transport emissions. The trial also highlights the potential for using rail freight to connect the plant to a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) cluster, offering an alternative to pipeline connections.
DNV has validated the methodology developed and used by Carbon8, an innovative cleantech company specializing in helping hard-to-abate industries reduce carbon emissions and landfilling of thermal residues. Carbon8’s patented technology permanently captures CO2 at source from hard-to-abate industries and DNV has verified that Carbon8’s methodology satisfies the ISO 14064 part 2 standard.
KC8 Capture Technologies has raised AU $10 million to accelerate the deployment of its technology to critical and hard-to-abate industries. The funding round was led by local and global leaders in energy, construction and chemical manufacturing including Woodside Energy (Woodside), Cemex Ventures (Cemex), and a major petrochemical company.
Value Maritime advances ForestWave sustainability strategy with the supply of two 3MW Filtree Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems and Carbon Capture units for the general cargo vessels FWN Sea and FWN Sun.
SBM Offshore and Ocean-Power announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the intent to collaborate on a floating power generation hub with CO2 capture and storage. The purpose of the partnership is to assess the technical feasibility and commercial readiness to collaborate on the concept, exclusive to the Norwegian Continental Shelf and United Kingdom Continental Shelf.
1PointFive announced it has entered into an agreement with Microsoft to sell 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits over six years to support Microsoft’s carbon removal strategy. The agreement is the largest single purchase of CDR credits enabled by Direct Air Capture (DAC) to date and highlights the increasing adoption of this climate technology as a solution to help organizations achieve net-zero emissions.
Classification society DNV has published updates to its rules for classification of ships and offshore structures. In addition to rules supporting the development and deployment of decarbonization technologies, the new in-operation class notations seek to bring clarity to the responsibilities of class customers for notations that have a mix of design and operational requirements.
In new research published in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, the team developed a technique for ultrafast formation of carbon dioxide hydrates. These unique ice-like materials can bury carbon dioxide in the ocean, preventing it from being released into the atmosphere.
Camber Energy, Inc. shared the most recent announcement from ESG Clean Energy, LLC advising that test results of the recently installed carbon-capture prototype at ESG's facility in Holyoke, MA indicate ESG's patented water removal technology enables at least twice as much carbon to be captured per pound of adsorbent.
Elemental Energies, announced its acquisition of Norway-based Well Management and Consultancy company, Well Expertise AS. The acquisition forms one of the world's largest specialist wells, subsurface and project management companies, boasting more than 230 experts worldwide.
A newly designed catalyst created by U of T Engineering researchers efficiently converts captured carbon into valuable products — even in the presence of a contaminant that degrades the performance of current versions.
Calpine announced that it has executed a cost share agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations for a full-scale carbon capture demonstration project at its Baytown Energy Center near Houston.
ATCO EnPower announced, that together with partner Shell Canada Limited, the Final Investment Decision (FID) has been made to proceed with the first phase of the Atlas Carbon Storage Hub.
The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) announced the approval of Summit Carbon Solutions base pipeline project. The project includes 57 ethanol plants across five states.
Nuada's pilot plant has commenced operations, capturing CO2 emissions from the stack of Buzzi Unicem’s cement facility in Monselice, Italy.
Direct Air Capture (DAC) provider Heirloom announced an investment in Louisiana that will bring two DAC facilities, with a combined ability to remove nearly 320,000 tons of CO2 per year, to the northwestern part of the state.
Enerflex and BASF have entered into a memorandum of understanding to jointly facilitate the commercial scale deployment of carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) applications.
A methodology developed by renewable energy pioneers Drax and Stockholm Exergi has been validated by DNV, an organization which delivers world-renowned testing, certification and technical advisory services to the energy sector.
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.
Carbonfuture has signed a groundbreaking 7-year contract with Swiss Re to supply at least 70,000 tons of Biochar Carbon Removal from Exomad Green’s new Riberalta facility in Bolivia. Under this single contract, Swiss Re can purchase further credits from multiple durable Carbon Dioxide Removal projects, ensuring a steady supply of a variety of high-quality durable CDR projects to meet their net-zero goals.
Finnish forest industry company Metsä Group has entered into a cooperation with international technology group ANDRITZ to explore the integration of carbon capture into a bioproduct mill. ANDRITZ will conduct a process concept study to seamlessly integrate carbon capture into the bioproduct mill process in the most energy-efficient manner.
DNV is at the forefront of a collaborative effort to establish standards for flow meter traceability along the CO2 value chain, for accurate CO2 measurement in advancing carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS).
DOE Invests Over $9M to Advance Hydrogen Technology That Converts Waste to Clean Energy
By U.S. Department of Energy
June 21, 2024
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management announced six projects selected to receive approximately $9.3 million in federal funding to develop cutting-edge technology solutions to make clean hydrogen a more available and affordable fuel for electricity generation, industrial decarbonization, and transportation.
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