Carbon Capture Journal News Daily carbon capture and storage technology news http://www.carboncapturejournal.com Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:00:09 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/images/carboncapturelogo.jpg Carbon Capture Journal http://www.carboncapturejournal.com Carbon Capture Journal news Foster Wheeler to lead Don Valley CCS project http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=892 2Co Power has appointed Foster Wheeler Energy Limited (FWEL) to lead its CCS power plant development at the Don Valley Power Project in the UK. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 Luminant makes $500,000 contribution to University of Texas Carbon Management Program http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=891 Luminant has given a further $500,000 to The University of Texas at Austin’s Luminant Carbon Management Program bringing its total program contribution to $2.8 million over six years. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:00:00 BOC joins Drax, Alstom project http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=890 Industrial gases provider BOC will join as a co-developer on the 426 MW oxy-fired carbon capture and storage project under development at the Drax site in North Yorkshire, UK. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:00:00 CPS Energy agrees PPA with Texas Clean Energy Project http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=889 The Texas Clean Energy Project (TCEP) will supply electricity to CPS Energy under a recently signed Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:00:00 Global CCS Institute grants over AU$2million to CCS research and projects http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=888 The Global CCS Institute has announced funding for leading Australian carbon capture and storage demonstration projects and research initiatives. Mon, 16 Jan 2012 06:00:00 CCS legal and policy - Jan / Feb 2012 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=887 2011 has seen its fair share of CCS related legislative activity and the amount of legislation, regulation and policy that must be considered by CCS developers continues to rise. This edition’s column looks at some of this and highlights a few of the issues which continue to vex and perplex as we enter 2012. Sun, 08 Jan 2012 06:00:00 U.S. DOE awards Babcock & Wilcox $2.8 million for CCS research http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=886 The Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) subsidiary Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group (B&W PGG) has been awarded $2.8 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:00:00 Carbon Capture Journal review of 2011 http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=885 The year followed a similar pattern to 2010, with positive announcements of funding agreed or construction beginning at some major projects tempered by news of project cancellations elsewhere, and ended on a tentative high point with CCS formerly included in the UN Clean Development Mechanism. Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:00:00 Otway project findings support geological CO2 storage http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=883 The CO2CRC Otway Project at Nirranda South in southwest Victoria, Australia, has provided verification of the underlying science of geological carbon dioxide storage. Sun, 18 Dec 2011 06:00:00 Aker’s SOLVit research programme enters second stage http://www.carboncapturejournal.com/displaynews.php?NewsID=884 Aker Clean Carbon has signed agreements with E.ON and EnBW for the second stage of the SOLVit research and development programme. Sun, 18 Dec 2011 06:00:00