Senate Passes Energy and Water Spending Bill, All Eyes Turn to the House
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Innovation & Infrastructure
Penn State to Lead New University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory on Wednesday announced the selection of Pennsylvania State University to establish and lead the University Coalition for Fossil Energy Research. The six-year initiative will be directly supported by the DOE Office of Fossil Energy’s Coal and Oil and Gas programs. DOE funding for the coalition totals […]
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International
ETI Identifies Five Possible North Sea Carbon Storage Sites
The United Kingdom’s Energy Technologies Institute, following a 12-month study, has confirmed the viability of five potential carbon storage sites in the North Sea. “All five sites have been studied in detail. As a result, there is confidence regarding the ability to inject CO2 at commercially significant rates, the capacity to store CO2 in commercially […]
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International
Canada Projects Additional CCS in Saskatchewan
Looking out to 2040, the energy mix of all Canadian provinces are expected to change, though the use of carbon capture and storage in fossil fuel energy generation may be limited to Saskatchewan, home to the world’s first commercial-scale post-combustion CCS retrofit to an existing coal-fired power plant, according to an assessment issued Thursday by […]
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Innovation & Infrastructure
ION Engineering Names Chief Technology Officer
Colorado-based carbon capture technology company ION Engineering on Thursday announced the appointment of Erik Meuleman as chief technology officer. Meuleman comes to the company from Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), where he served as research team leader. “Dr. Meuleman is a leading researcher in industrial gas separations, whose nearly two decades of […]