Clean coal news
US Department of Energy invests US$2 million to find beneficial uses for coal combustion residuals
The US Department of Energy has recently selected two projects to receive approximately US$2 million in federal funding for cost-shared research and development.
US Climate Crisis Action Plan supports adoption of CCS technologies
In the latest move to tackle climate change by US federal policy makers, the Global CCS Institute welcomes the release of the 2020 Climate Crisis Action Plan.
Opportunity is in the Air
Kevin Summ, Anguil Environmental Systems, USA, outlines a solution for harnessing power from ventilation air methane.
Launch of Kal Tire Maple Programme recognises and rates eco-conscious retread customers
Kal Tire has announced the certification of its new carbon calculator that is able to determine fuel and carbon emissions saved by retreading earthmover tyres compared to buying new.
IEA and Denmark host discussion on clean energy
The IEA and the government of Denmark have recently hosted a meeting to discuss the importance of making clean energy a central part of the global economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis.
European responses to COVID-19 accelerate energy transition
According to Wärtsilä analysis, European responses to COVID-19 have accelerated the electricity system transition by a decade.
US Department of Energy to provide US$22 million for research on capturing carbon dioxide from air
The US Department of Energy has recently announced plans to provide up to US$22 million for research aimed at achieving breakthroughs in the efforts to capture carbon dioxide directly from ambient air.
Carbon emissions from global power sector mark biggest fall in almost 30 years
Carbon emissions from the power sector have fallen due to reduced coal usage in Europe and the US.
Global CCS Institute welcomes new CCS funding announced in UK government’s 2020 budget
The Global CCS Institute has welcomed the new funding commitment announced for CCS project deployment and infrastructure in the UK government’s 2020 budget.
US Department of Energy to provide US$1.5 million for near-zero water consumption at power plants
The US Department of Energy has selected a project to receive US$1.5 million for near-zero water consumption at power plants.