DOE Investing $80 Million in Supercritical CO2 Pilot Plant Test Facility
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Innovation & Infrastructure
XPRIZE Announces CO2 Utilization Competition Semifinalists
Twenty-seven teams from six nations have reached the semifinals of a $20 million competition to convert carbon dioxide into useful products, the XPRIZE Foundation announced Monday. The NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE competition consists of two tracks: one testing developmental technologies on emissions from a coal-fired power plant and one that involves emissions from a natural […]
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Budget & Policy
Cramer Knocks Obama Era Regulations in GOP Address
Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.), Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s adviser on all things energy, on Friday knocked the current administration’s overregulation of everything from energy to overtime pay. “Over the last eight years, President Obama has led a regulatory onslaught the likes of which we have never seen,” Cramer said during the Republican weekly address. […]
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International
September Breaks Monthly Temp Record, NASA Finds
September was the warmest September on record, NASA said Monday. According to NASA data, the month was 1.13 degrees Celsius (2.03 degrees Fahrenheit) warmer than the average September. NASA’s temperature data stretches back to 1880. In more recent history, last month was .91 degrees Celsius warmer than the mean September temperature from 1951-1980, according to […]