Efforts to put carbon dioxide underground face less support in Trump’s second term
Federal support for storing carbon emissions underground may decline under Trump, but experts say state climate goals will sustain demand.
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Covers technologies and projects related to the capture and storage of carbon dioxide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power generation.
Which prime mover is the biggest winner of the data center sweepstakes?
The short answer is, availability is king.
From the POWERGEN booth: KSB highlights growth in power generation market
The manufacturer sat down with us again at POWERGEN 2025 in Dallas and spoke of the strides KSB has made in the North American power…
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Can exhaust gas recirculation help reduce carbon capture costs?
A new study conducted at combined-cycle units at Alabama Power's Plant Barry finds GE Vernova’s EGR system could reduce the costs of carbon capture.
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Calpine acquires 550 MW natural gas plant in Texas
The 550-megawatt facility began commercial operations in 2007, and its power is sold to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
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DOE announces $54 million for CO2 capture and related technologies
The allocation includes funding for engineering-scale testing of CO2 capture technologies for natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) power plants.
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Calpine moves forward with carbon capture demo project at combined-cycle plant in California
The project would use ION’s ICE-21 solvent to capture the CO2 and sequester it permanently more than a half a mile underground in saline geologic formations.
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DTECH Data Centers & AI 2025
May 27-29, 2025 | San Jose, CA
Tackling booming data center growth to shape the future of the grid.
Indiana’s consumer advocate wants to thwart Duke Energy’s carbon capture study
The OUCC filed testimony last week to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, arguing that the commission should reject Duke's proposal due to the "speculative nature…
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Calpine, DOE enter cost share agreement for Houston carbon capture demonstration
The Baytown Decarbonization Project is designed to capture 95% of CO2 emissions from two of the three turbines at the company’s Baytown Energy Facility.
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Installing carbon capture in Utah would be tough. But is that debate missing the point?
Energy experts argue the state should focus on innovating, not on prolonging coal’s life.
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