Sen. Heitkamp Reintroduces Bill to Support CCS Advancement
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Budget & Policy
CO2 Reg. Plans Would be Required Regardless of Potential Approps. Rider
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 States would still be required to submit action plans to meet the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed carbon emissions standards for existing coal fired power plants even if lawmakers blocked the EPA from using… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to […]
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Ill. Lawmakers Introduce Bill Creating Market-Based Program for EPA Reg. Compliance
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 A new bill introduced in the Illinois state legislature this week would direct the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to develop a market-based “cap-and-invest” program to comply with the Environmental Protection… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]
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Budget & Policy
Rep. Van Hollen Introduces Bill to Institute Carbon Permits
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) this week re-introduced a bill that would require the purchase of carbon permits by covered sources and distribute the proceeds of these purchases to Americans in the form of a quarterly dividend.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Budget & Policy
European Commission’s Energy Union Calls for Increased CCS Innovation
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 The final version of the European Commission’s Energy Union Package, released this week, calls for a number of actions to be taken to drive innovation in carbon capture and storage technology. The package calls for,… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a […]
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Budget & Policy
Admin. Officials Pressed on CCS Viability Post-FutureGen Funding Suspension
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 In a set of Congressional hearings this week, lawmakers pressed senior Obama Administration officials on the implications of the Department of Energy’s decision to suspend funding for the FutureGen 2.0 carbon capture… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view […]
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States Beginning to Develop Action Plans for Proposed EPA Carbon Regs.
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 Several states, including Kentucky and Maryland are beginning to plan for the implementation of the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed carbon emissions regulations for existing coal fired power plants, dubbed… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. Email […]
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Budget & Policy
CCS Plays Large Roll in UK Energy Transition, Government Study Says
Abby L. Harvey GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 The United Kingdom has run out of time to develop new technologies to meet its climate goals, but instead must invest in known but neglected technologies, such as carbon capture and storage, according to a report released… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in […]
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Wrap Up
GHG Monitor 2/27/2015 IN THE INDUSTRY The United Kingdom’s Carbon Capture and Storage Research Center (UKCCSRC) announced this week that its Pilot-scale Advanced Capture Technology (PACT) Facilities have become part of the International Test Center Network.… SUBSCRIBER ACCESS Thank you for visitingExchange Monitor! You must be logged in as a subscriber to view this page. […]