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Measure regulating carbon capture pipelines passes Illinois General Assembly
Legislators are concerned drinking water could be compromised if there’s a pipeline rupture.
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World’s biggest carbon capture plant quietly sold off for a fraction of what it cost to build it
The plant never operated at more than a third of its total capacity in its 13 years since being built.
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North Dakota officials approve 'world's largest carbon capture facility'
The $1 billion project was made possible by an investment from the Milton R. Young Power Station in Oliver County,
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South Dakota Supreme Court remands Summit Carbon Pipeline case to lower court
The company announced the 2,500-mile pipeline in December 2021, which includes Iowa, South Dakota, Nebraska and Minnesota. The pipeline ends in a North Dakota carbon capture facility.
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Biden's EPA hid comments from Dept. of Energy that undermined key part of EPA power plant rule
The Clean Power Plan 2.0 was supported by a finding that carbon capture technology had been "adequately demonstrated." The EPA sought and got comments from the DOE, which disputed that "demonstration." Somehow those comments never made it into the administrative record.
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Pipeline spanning five states moves forward, will capture carbon from ethanol production
Pipeline would transport carbon from more than 30 ethanol plants to to underground injection control facilities in North Dakota.
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Loss of federal tax credits could doom green energy projects
At the heart of that strategy is Section 45Q, a federal tax credit that provides up to $85 per metric ton of CO₂ permanently stored through carbon capture and sequestration.
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Dunleavy signs energy bills
House Bill 50, which creates a regulatory framework for the state to utilize geologic resources for carbon capture, utilization, and storage.
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Fed appeals court denies a request to block EPA power plant rule as challenges wind through courts
Under the EPA’s rule issued in April, coal-fired and new gas-fired power plants operating after 2039 will have to install carbon capture technologies running at 90% efficiency.
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House committee address citizen concerns over carbon sequestration in Louisiana
Comments from the public during the hearing showed a great concern for what is going to happen to the poor parishes. Many citizens have worries over their mineral rights being stranded from the projects at play.