Senate Takes Another Swing at Energy and Water Approps Bill, Misses
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Innovation & Infrastructure
Boundary Dam Operational 100 Percent of April, SaskPower Reports
The Boundary Dam Unit 3 carbon capture and storage project was online 100 percent of the time in April, operator SaskPower reported Monday in a monthly update. April is the third month this year in which the project has met that milestone. Maintenance in February shut the plant down for a few days, and that […]
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Innovation & Infrastructure
Plastic Bag Manufacturing Could Support CCS Network, DOE Says
The installation of carbon capture technology on the ethylene manufacturing plants that make plastic bags and packaging from natural gas and the utilization of captured carbon in nearby depleted oil fields could promote development of a CCS network, according to a study by scientists at the Los Alamos National Laboratory. “The team’s study found that […]
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International
British MP Looks to Norway as Saving Grace for U.K. CCS
In the absence of a national plan to provide £1 billion in funding for a carbon capture and storage demonstration project, the U.K. should partner with Norway to continue development of the technology, British Labor Party MP Alan Whitehead said in an editorial Monday. The U.K. pulled the plug on a £1 billion CCS commercialization […]