Renewable Energy, Electrification Big Winners in Inflation Reduction Act

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 22:28:12 +0000

The U.S. House on Aug. 12 passed a bill with major implications for the power generation industry, joining the U.S. Senate in supporting the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The bill, which now heads to President Joe Biden for his signature, includes major provisions to combat climate change, including support for a variety of clean energy […]

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A Japanese Project Demonstrates a Carbon Neutrality Pathway for Coal Power

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:20:00 +0000

Osaki CoolGen Corp.’s complex three-phase demonstration project in Hiroshima Prefecture seeks to achieve highly efficient coal-fired power generation with near-zero emissions by integrating carbon

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Bacteria Could Help to Capture Greenhouse Gases

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 23:30:32 +0000

Carbon dioxide is an important molecule necessary for life on Earth. Trees need CO2 for photosynthesis, crops produce higher yields in its presence, and some bacteria can transform it into food. The molecule is even an important part of human health, driving us to take in big breaths of oxygen. However, too much CO2 can have a […]

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Climeworks Predicts Drop In Cost To Below $250/mt For Carbon Removal By 2030

Credit to Author: Jonny Tiernan| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 21:35:31 +0000

The manager for strategic partnerships at Climeworks, Barbara Truyers, has stated that the cost of Direct Air Capture technology is set to drop as low as $250-$300/mtCO2e by the end of 2030 while hoping to reach multi-megaton capacity. Climeworks has recently announced Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) purchases by well known companies like Zendesk, BCG, Svarovski, […]

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Climeworks Predicts Drop In Cost To Below $250/mt For Carbon Removal Until 2030

Credit to Author: Jonny Tiernan| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 21:35:31 +0000

The manager for strategic partnerships at Climeworks, Barbara Truyers, has stated that the cost of Direct Air Capture technology is set to drop as low as $250-$300/mtCO2e by the end of 2030 while hoping to reach multi-megaton capacity. Climeworks has recently announced Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) purchases by well known companies like Zendesk, BCG, Svarovski, […]

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Electrofuel Revolution Coming To Baltic Sea, & So Is Russia

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:05:08 +0000

electrofuel floating offshore wind Sweden green hydrogenAs the Russian Baltic Fleet rattles its sword, renewable energy stakeholders in Sweden and elsewhere are eyeballing Baltic Sea offshore wind for a foothold in the new electrofuel market.

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Iceland National Power Company Details New Carbon Capture Project

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:27:37 +0000

Landsvirkjun, the national power company of Iceland, on June 28 announced it intends to capture and reinject carbon dioxide (CO2) from Þeistareykir (Theistareykir) Geothermal Station, and at the same time reduce CO2 emissions from Krafla Power Station through enhanced well management efforts at that site. Construction of the project, called Koldís, is expected to begin […]

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Two Perspectives On Fossil Fuels & Emissions — The Methane Problem

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 20:05:29 +0000

fossil fuel emissionsLast week, Exxon CEO Darren Woods told CNBC in an interview that carbon capture was going to be the next big thing in the effort to keep the Earth from overheating and that making hydrogen from methane would provide much of the world with an abundant source of clean fuels. Careful readers will note that […]

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