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Powerspan raises USD50m for carbon capture technology
New Hampshire-based Powerspan has raised USD50m in a Series D funding round from George Soros, Tenaska Energy, AllianceBernstein and Persimmon Tree Capital. Existing investors NGEN Partners, Beacon Group, Tremont Group, RockPort Capital Partners, Calvert, Angeleno Group, Fluor and FirstEnergy also participated in the round. The firm develops carbon capture...
Tags: Emission, Carbon Dioxide, Technology, Powerspan, Carbon Dioxide Capture Technology, NGEN Partners, Rockport Capital Partners, Angeleno Group (AG), Calvert Group, Soros Fund Management, Persimmon Tree Capital, Editorial, AllianceBernstein Holding LP
Articles 2009-04-23

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Carbon nanolayers designed to absorb carbon dioxide.(EMERGING TECHNOLOGY)(Brief article)
A nanotechnology called electrostatic layer-by-layer self-assembly is under development by scientists from the Dept. of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory, the West Virginia University School of Medicine, and the University of Pittsburgh's Chemical Engineering Department. Originally developed for medical applications, the technology shows promise in...
Tags: HARDWARE, Nanotechnology, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Semiconductors
Research articles 2007-07-01
GE supplies carbon capture technology to California
GE Energy is providing its integrated gasification combined-cycle IGCC technology for a carbon capture and storage CCS project begin developed by Hydrogen Energy, a joint venture between BP Alternative Energy and Rio Tinto. Hydrogen Energy is developing a 390MW IGCC plant with CCS in Kern County, California. The project...
Tags: General Electric Co., Carbon Dioxide, Hydrogen, Hydrogen Energy, GE Energy, Editorial
Articles 2009-11-02
ADA-ES Selected by Department of Energy to Develop Technology to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Coal-Fired Power Plants
Multi-Million Dollar Project Includes $1M from Large Power Producers LITTLETON, Colo. -- ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADES) today announced that it was notified by the Department of Energy that it had been selected to develop a technology that will capture carbon dioxide from coal-fired power plants. ADA-ES will be the...
Tags: Company, Department of Energy, emission, technology
Research articles 2008-07-31
Feds provide $5 million for CO2 capture research
The federal government is injecting $5 million for research into the capture and storage of CO^sup 2^ from fossil fuels in a project managed and coordinated by the Petroleum Technology Research Centre PTRC (R$. November 29/00). The funding announcement coincides with the official opening of the International Test Centre for...
Tags: Government, International Energy Agency, petroleum
Research articles 2003-03-31
Scotland eyes carbon-capture for North Sea
Scotland-based companies and the government at Holyrood hope proximity to the rapidly-depleting oil and gas fields of the North Sea will put the country at the forefront of a potentially lucrative new industry ? storing carbon dioxide.The UK government believes carbon capture and storage CCS is essential for curbing...
Tags: Scotland, North Sea, Carbon Dioxide, Storage, Oil & Gas, U.K., CCS, Government, Company News, Environment, General News, Government News, Pollution & Waste, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-16
Carbon-capture future looming for the North Sea
Scotland-based companies and the government at Holyrood hope proximity to the rapidly-depleting oil and gas fields of the North Sea will put the country at the forefront of a potentially lucrative new industry - storing carbon dioxide. The UK government believes carbon capture and storage is essential for curbing greenhouse...
Tags: U.K., technology, station, Oil & Gas, North Sea, Scottish and Southern Energy Plc., Doosan Corp.
News items 2009-08-17
Carbon capture looks promising for China
BEIJING, Oct. 15 UPI -- China's vast, deep rock layers have the capacity to store the country's carbon dioxide emissions for at least 100 years, U.S. researchers say. A study released Wednesday by the United States Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory says carbon capture and storage CCS would...
Tags: China, Carbon Dioxide
News items 2009-10-15
Carbon Capture and Storage Is a Feasible Solution for Mitigating Global Warming, Says a Report by The Boston Consulting Group
Carbon capture and storage CCS has the potential to reduce one-third of the total global emissions of carbon dioxide from stationary sources, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group BCG. The report, titled "Carbon Capture and Storage: A Solution to the Problem of Carbon Emissions," is being...
Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., CCS, emission, HARDWARE, Storage
Research articles 2008-07-01
CES Technology to Anchor Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. -- Clean Energy Systems' CES zero emissions power plant technology has been selected to supply carbon dioxide to a large-scale carbon capture and storage project under the leadership of the West Coast Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership WESTCARB. The US Department of Energy DOE will fund $65.6 million...
Tags: California, California Energy Commission, emission, HARDWARE, Storage, technology
Research articles 2008-05-08
Europe Tests Carbon Capture at Coal-Fired Power Plant
ESBJERG, Denmark ENS — --> The world’s largest pilot plant for the capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from a conventional power station was opened in Denmark today. It is the first installation in the world to capture the CO2 in the flue gases of a coal-fired power station. The...
Tags: European Commission, storage
Research articles 2006-03-15
Report warns of bleak future if industry does not develop carbon sequestration
A report released by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT said that the coal industry might face a bleak future unless the industry develops ways to capture and store carbon dioxide on a commercial scale.A report released by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT said that the coal industry might...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research articles 2007-04-01
Green MSP launches carbon capture system at Glenturret
Tuesday 06 October 2009 An "innovative" carbon capture demonstrator project which uses algae to convert carbon dioxide into proteins and oils was switched on yesterday (October 5) at Glenturret distillery in Crieff by Green MSP Robin Harper. Bioenergy company ScottishBioenergy Ventures SBV has built a reactor at Scotland's oldest working...
Tags: system, Carbon Dioxide, protein
News items 2009-10-06
How GE, ConocoPhillips, Shell IGCC Systems Compare on Cost of Electricity
A just-finalized study sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory NETL shows that adding carbon dioxide capture to integrated gasification combined cycle IGCC plants results in varying costs of electricity dependin A just-finalized study sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory NETL shows that...
Tags: ConocoPhillips Co., General Electric Co.
Research articles 2007-05-30
CSMG Technologies Acquires Carbon Capture Technologies, Inc. from UTEK Corporation
TAMPA, Fla. & CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas & OTTAWA -- UTEK Corporation (AMEX & LSE-AIM: UTK), an innovation services company, and CSMG Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: CTGI), a technology management company, are pleased to announce that CSMG Technologies has acquired Carbon Capture Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of UTEK, in a...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, technology, University of Ottawa
Research articles 2008-06-27
Features. Carbon Capture: Alstom's chilled ammonia CO2-capture process advances toward commercialization
face=+Italic; Carbon dioxide emissions aren't yet regulated by the EPA, but it's likely they will be soon. There are many technically feasible, but as-yet-undemonstrated ways to reduce the considerable carbon footprint of any coal-fired plant, whether it uses conventional or unconventional technology. One promising approach to removing CO2 from a...
Tags: Alstom
Research articles 2008-02-01
Britain wants to develop CO2 'capture' knowhow: minister
ROME AFP — Britain hopes to develop a new technology to "capture" and store carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels instead of letting it out into the atmosphere, British Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks said Monday. "The realists among us recognise that going forward for much of this century, the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse
Research articles 2008-04-21
Capturing CO2
ALSTOM, EPRI Electric Power Research Institute, and We Energies are combining forces to build a pilot system that will demonstrate a unique carbon dioxide capture process - a major step in assessing new technology that could have a significant impact on lowering emissions from fossil-fuel-burning power plants. The system will...
Tags: Alstom, We Energies
Research articles 2006-01-01
France, Saudi Arabia to cooperate in CO2 'capture' technology
ROME AFP — France said Tuesday it planned to cooperate with Saudi Arabia in solar energy and in technology for "capturing" and storing carbon dioxide from burning fossil fuels, preventing them from being released into the atmosphere. The two countries would set up a joint top-level technical group in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, technology
Research articles 2008-04-22
The Babcock & Wilcox Company and American Electric Power to Demonstrate New Clean Coal Technology for Capture of CO2 Emissions
BARBERTON, Ohio -- The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W), a unit of McDermott International, Inc. (NYSE:MDR), and American Electric Power AEP announced plans to pursue the commercial viability of a new combustion technology to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) and other emissions from coal-fired power plants. Under the terms of a...
Tags: American Electric Power Co. Inc., carbon dioxide
Research articles 2007-03-15
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