FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 07, 2010 Contact: Mike Nasi, General Counsel (512)236-2261 CCTFT’s 6th Annual Clean Carbon Policy Summit a Productive Forum for Critical Strategic Dialogue Key Energy Policymakers, Researchers and Industry Experts Stress the Need for Continued, Responsible Development and Implementation of Clean Carbon Technology AUSTIN, Texas – Texas energy influencers gathered [...]
Member Focus: AEP – Success and Reliablity of Mountaineer Carbon Capture and Storage Project Technology Reveals Positive Challenges for Future
10/06/2010 By
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2010 Contact: Mike Nasi, General Coucil (512) 236-2216 AUSTIN, TEXAS – Attendees at this week’s Clean Carbon Policy Summit & Project Expo received an update on one of the most promising clean coal projects under development in the country: American Electric Power’s Mountaineer CO2 Capture Project in New Haven, [...]
Perry keynote speaker at Energy Summit
10/04/2010 By
Sixth Annual Clean Carbon Summit at Driskill Updated: Monday, 04 Oct 2010, 2:18 PM CDT Published : Monday, 04 Oct 2010, 2:18 PM CDT AUSTIN (KXAN) – Gov. Rick Perry attended Monday’s Clean Carbon Summit in Austin . At the sixth annual meeting, energy industry leaders are expected to talk about how to develop policies [...]
Secretary Chu Announces $3 Billion Investment for Carbon Capture and Sequestration
12/04/2009 By
$979 Million to Support New Commercial-scale CCS Technologies Washington, DC – U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today the selection of three new projects with a value of $3.18 billion to accelerate the development of advanced coal technologies with carbon capture and storage at commercial-scale. Secretary Chu made today’s announcement on a conference call with [...]
Fossil Energy Announces Addition of Three Key Staff Members
11/16/2009 By
Washington, D.C. – The Department of Energy today announced the recent appointment of three key senior staff members to the Office of Fossil Energy – James F. Wood, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Clean Coal; Christopher A. Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oil and Natural Gas; and Michelle Dallafior, Senior Policy Advisor to the Assistant Secretary. [...]
DOE Partnership Completes Successful CO2 Injection Test in the Mount Simon Sandstone
10/21/2009 By
Formation Proves to be Promising CO2 Storage Candidate in the Ohio Valley Region Washington, D.C. —The Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP), one of seven partnerships in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnerships program, has successfully injected 1,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the Mount Simon Sandstone, a deep saline [...]
Secretary Chu Announces Up To $55 Million in Funding to Develop Advanced Carbon Capture Technology at Existing Coal-Fired Power Plants
10/13/2009 By
Funding Opportunity Announcement Solicits Proposals for Bench- through Pilot-Scale Projects Washington, DC — U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced today that $55 million will be made available to develop advanced technologies that can capture carbon dioxide from flue gases at existing power plants so that the greenhouse gas may be sequestered or put to beneficial [...]
Secretary Chu Announces First Awards from $1.4 Billion for Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects
10/02/2009 By
Washington, DC—U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced the first round of funding from $1.4 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for the selection of 12 projects that will capture carbon dioxide from industrial sources for storage or beneficial use. The first phase of these projects will include $21.6 million in Recovery Act [...]
Secretary Chu Announces $2.4 Billion in Funding for Carbon Capture and Storage Projects
09/18/2009 By
Funds to Advance Research, Development and Deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies and Infrastructure Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu today announced at the National Coal Council that $2.4 billion from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be used to expand and accelerate the commercial deployment of carbon capture and [...]
Alstom and Dow Dedicate New Pilot Plant to Capture CO2
09/10/2009 By
Innovative Chemistry to Play Vital Role in Evolution of CO2 Capture Technology SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va., Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Alstom (Euronext:ALO), a world leader in power generation equipment, and The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), a leader in innovative chemistry for the development of energy and climate change solutions, today celebrated the successful start-up and [...]
