8 h. ago New carbon capture method uses water and pressure to remove CO from emissions at half current costs

A new, low-cost method for capturing carbon dioxide emissions from power plants and industrial facilities relies on a simple physical phenomenon—the same one that causes bubbles to fizz when popping a bottle of Champagne or cracking open a bottle of seltzer.

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6 d. ago Enel inaugurates the largest power plant in the United States

Enel inaugurates the largest power plant in the United States  Inspenet

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2 w. ago Google to bring shuttered nuclear power plant back from the dead

Google is working with NextEra to reopen the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa to power the tech companies data centers.

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2 w. ago In controversial move, LADWP says it will shift its largest gas power plant to hydrogen

In controversial move, LADWP says it will shift its largest gas power plant to hydrogen  Los Angeles Times

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3 w. ago Arbor’s ‘vegetarian rocket engine’ power plant is actually an omnivore

As demand for electricity from data centers grows, Arbor Energy has made its power plant capable of burning natural gas in addition to biomass.

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3 w. ago Google’s bets on carbon capture power plants, which have a mixed record

Google intends to use electricity from the 400-MW power plant in Decatur, Illinois, to operate nearby data centers. Carbon capture will eliminate some of the plants emissions, but how much remains to be seen.

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3 w. ago Google backs US gas power plant with carbon capture for Midwest data centers

Google backs US gas power plant with carbon capture for Midwest data centers  Reuters

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3 w. ago Can Finance And Policy Unlock The Carbon Capture Boom? (Podcast)

Can Finance And Policy Unlock The Carbon Capture Boom? (Podcast) - Oil, Gas & Electricity - United States  Mondaq

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4 w. ago Promising medium can capture and convert carbon dioxide, while regenerating itself for reuse

Over the past decades, energy researchers have developed various promising solutions to limit the emission of greenhouse gases and source fuels or other chemicals more sustainably. These solutions include so-called carbon capture technologies and electrolyzers, devices that can capture carbon dioxide (CO2) and convert it into other valuable products, such as carbon monoxide (CO), methanol (CH OH), methane (CH ) and various other compounds.

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