GHG Monitor Vol. 1, No. 32

International

SaskPower Defends Boundary Dam Decision

In developing the Boundary Dam Unit 3 carbon capture and storage project, SaskPower, Saskatchewan’s principal electric utility, chose the most economical energy generation option available to meet baseload demand, representatives from the utility said during a Tuesday meeting of the provincial parliamentary Standing Committee on Crown and Central Agencies. Being grilled by Member of the […]
  • Budget & Policy

    Nevada Tells EPA How it Really Feels About CO2 Regulation

    Nevada, until Tuesday one of only five neutral states in the ongoing legal battle surrounding the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan, has thrown its hat into the ring, kind of. The state filed an amicus brief with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, officially picking the side of those suing the EPA against the […]

  • International

    Scottish and Canadian Universities Team up to Create CCS Scholarship

    The University of Edinburgh and the University of Regina today signed a memorandum of understanding establishing up to three annual $10,000 (CAD) master’s degree scholarships for the study of carbon capture and storage. The scholarships will be funded with support from Saskatchewan utility SaskPower, developer of Boundary Dam Unit 3, the world’s first large-scale CCS […]

  • Innovation & Infrastructure

    Gates Calls for a Clean Energy Miracle

    Securing a reliable source of inexpensive, clean energy is the answer to many of the world’s problems, Bill Gates said in his annual letter Tuesday. “If we really want to help the world’s poorest families, we need to find a way to get them cheap, clean energy. Cheap because everyone must be able to afford […]

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