Sequestration News
This webpage provides links to announcements, newsletters,
and other general news about carbon sequestration.
For WESTCARB-specific news links, see WESTCARB
News.
Select a link of interest from the list below to view
the associated news or informational item.
November 21, 2011 – CO2 Injection Begins in Illinois
August 24, 2011—Large-Scale Industrial Carbon Capture, Storage Plant Begins Construction
May 23, 2011—SCS Energy Agrees to Take Over HECA and to Move Project Forward
January 25, 2011—H2 Fueled Energy Plant, Carbon Capture Project in Bakersfield's Backyard
January 20, 2011—Carbon Capture and Storage Can Help Reduce California GHG Emissions
November 22, 2010—EPA Finalizes Rules to Foster Safe Carbon Storage Technology Actions
August 12, 2010—Federal Task Force Sends Recommendations to President on Fostering Clean Coal Technology
August 5, 2010—Secretary Chu Announces FutureGen 2.0
July 20, 2010—U.S. Partners with Canada to Renew Funding for World's Largest International CO2 Storage Project in Depleted Oil Fields
November 13, 2009—Worldwide Carbon Capture and Storage Projects on the Increase
November 6, 2009—DOE Signs Cooperative Agreement for New Hydrogen Power Plant
November 5, 2009—DOE-Sponsored Mississippi Project Hits 1-Million-Ton Milestone for Injected CO2
October 12, 2009—Secretary Chu Issues Call to Action on Carbon Capture and Storage Technology (DOE Letter to Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum)
October 2, 2009—Secretary Chu Announces First Awards from $1.4 Billion for Industrial Carbon Capture and Storage Projects
September 16, 2009—DOE Research Projects to Examine Promising Geologic Formations for CO2 Storage
September 15, 2009—Department of Energy Awards $71 Million to Accelerate Innovative Carbon Capture Project
August 26, 2009—Carbon Sequestration Documentary Wins Coveted Aurora Award (The documentary “Out of the Air – Into the Soil” features WESTCARB forestry-based projects in Shasta County, California)
August 24, 2009—DOE Selects Projects to Monitor and Evaluate Geologic CO2 Storage
July 1, 2009—Secretary Chu Announces Two New Projects to Reduce Emissions from Coal Plants
May 27, 2009—DOE Establishes National Carbon Capture Center to Speed Deployment of CO2 Capture Processes
May 14, 2009—DOE Report Assesses Potential for Carbon Dioxide Storage Beneath Federal Lands
June 5, 2008—IEA Finds U.S. CO2 Sequestration Program World's Most Ambitious
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