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Advancing Carbon Capture: Supreme Court Ruling and Innovative Solutions for Reducing Emissions

October 28, 2024 admin Carbon Capture, climate change, Coal, Commentary, emissions, Gas, power, Research and Development, Supreme Court, Technology

Credit to Author: Samir Adams| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:50:10 +0000

As global efforts intensify to mitigate climate change, carbon capture has emerged as a vital technology to curb greenhouse gas emissions. Power generation, a major source of global carbon dioxide […]

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$430 Million for US Clean Energy Manufacturing in Coal Communities

October 25, 2024 admin clean power, Coal, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, investing in america, Joe Biden, kamala harris, Manufacturing, policy & politics, Solar energy, us coal, wind energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 04:55:48 +0000

Once upon a time, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made the horrible mistake of telling people that coal power wasn’t coming back in the US, was going to continue to shrink, and people living in coal communities would need to be retrained in clean energy careers. Sacrilege! As bad as a … [continued]

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A Breakdown of Cuba’s Grid Collapse and Recovery Efforts

October 25, 2024 admin Business, Coal, Cuba, electric utilities, energy crisis, energy infrastructure, energy policy, energy security, Fuel, fuel shortages, full coverage, Gas, grid stability, International, news, Power Demand, power generation, power restoration, renewable energy, thermal power plants

Credit to Author: Amaury Perez Sanchez| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:05:01 +0000

Cuba is in the throes of a severe energy crisis, driven by fuel supply disruptions and compounded by obstacles in securing vital technologies and supplies needed to modernize and operate […]

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The US Needs A Marshall Plan For Itself, Not For The Developing World

October 17, 2024 admin batteries, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy, Fossil Fuels, FRACKING, green economy, green jobs, investment, natural gas, nuclear energy, offshore wind energy, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, shale oil, Solar energy, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 22:41:16 +0000

In the past couple of months, an idea has been percolating through Washington and entities dependent on the United States’ good will that the US should reach back into history and create a Clean Energy Marshall Plan for developing countries. This idea is US economic wunderkind Brian Deese’s brainchild, or … [continued]

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Power Demand from Data Centers Keeping Coal-Fired Plants Online

October 17, 2024 admin alphabet, amazon web services, ammonia, aws, Business, chevron, Coal, data centers, dc byte, enchanted rock, Georgia, google, Legislative, meta, micrograms, microgrid, microsoft, news, Nuclear, plant vogtle, power, Renewables, Research and Development, shell, Stanford, Technology, Utah, Virginia

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 01:33:10 +0000

The power generation sector is looking at numerous ways to provide enough electricity to satisfy demand from data centers. Bloomberg Intelligence recently said its research shows data centers, buildings filled […]

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Supreme Court Clears Way for Limits on Power Plant Mercury, Methane Emissions

October 5, 2024 admin biden, climate change, Coal, Environmental, EPA, Gas, Legal & Regulatory, mercury, methane, news, power, Supreme Court

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2024 14:59:50 +0000

The U.S. Supreme Court has said that rules requiring power plants burning fossil fuels to reduce emissions of toxic substances can stand, dealing a blow to several Republican-led states and […]

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U.S. Bank Commits $98 Million Toward NuScale SMR Project in Romania

October 4, 2024 admin Bucharest, Coal, DOE, engineering, exim, International, news, Nuclear, Romania, Small Modular Reactor, smr, Technology, u.s., voygr-6

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:45:27 +0000

A U.S. bank that supports technology exports to international groups is committing $98 million toward development of a small modular reactor (SMR) project in Romania. The board of directors of […]

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China Likely To Have Lower GHG Emissions Than USA By 2035

October 3, 2024 admin buildings, carbon pricing, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, ghg emissions, green economy, green jobs, greenhouse gases (ghgs), grid, hydroelectric, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, Shipping, Solar energy, trains / rail, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 22:37:08 +0000

China’s electrification, renewables, and infrastructure trajectories mean coal demand is going to plummet, and emissions with it. The USA? Not so much.

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Billions in Federal Funding Earmarked for Power Plant CCS Projects: Here’s a Snapshot

October 3, 2024 admin Business, Carbon Capture, carbon capture and storage (ccs), carbon capture technology, carbon sequestration, clean energy demonstrations, Coal, doe carbon demonstration projects, engineering, front-end engineering design (feed), Fuel, full coverage, Gas, infrastructure investment and jobs act, natural gas combined cycle (ngcc), news, power generation sector, power plant emissions, Research and Development, Technology, trends

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 14:13:00 +0000

The Department of Energy (DOE) unveiled plans on Sept. 27 to inject $1.3 billion into its portfolio of federally funded carbon capture demonstration and large-scale pilot programs by the end […]

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Lignite Coal Power CCS Project in North Dakota Gets First Tranche of $350M Federal Funding

October 3, 2024 admin Business, Carbon Capture, ccs technology, co2 storage, Coal, Department of Energy, engineering, Environmental, full coverage, geologic storage, lignite coal, milton r. young station, minnkota power cooperative, mitsubishi heavy industries, news, project tundra, Research and Development

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:09:54 +0000

Project Tundra, a demonstration project that seeks to capture an average of 4 million tons of carbon dioxide from flue gas from two lignite-fired units at the 705-MW Milton R. […]

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