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Why Texas, Louisiana Are Poised To Win The Carbon Capture Sweepstakes
For the oil and gas industry, the success or failure of a rapidly growing carbon capture, use and storage (CCUS)…
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The Texas Legislature Must Act To Protect The State’s Potential CCUS Prize
Apr 13, 2023 (Forbes) - On the surface, getting a law put in place designed to facilitate the enormous economic…
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SEEING GREEN
Can Houston maintain its title as the "energy capital of the world" with the energy transition? Time, loads of money…
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Linde Signs Agreement with ExxonMobil for Carbon Dioxide Off-take
Linde (NYSE: LIN) announced today that it has signed a long-term agreement with ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) for the off-take of…
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bayou bend expands carbon capture project to onshore southeast texas
Bayou Bend CCS LLC (“Bayou Bend”), a carbon capture and sequestration project located along the Texas Gulf Coast, announced today…
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International Women’s Day: The Curiosity & Fearlessness of Women in The Energy Industry
International Women’s Day: The Curiosity & Fearlessness of Women in The Energy Industry International Women’s Day (IWD) is a day…
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Celebrating National Engineers Week: A Lifetime of Passion, Commitment, and Dedication to Creating a Lower-Emission Future
During National Engineers Week, the Houston CCS Alliance is proud to spotlight Ankit Patel of Air Liquide, one of the…
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Biden releases $2.5 billion for carbon capture projects
The Biden administration is releasing $2.5 billion in federal funding to help develop carbon capture projects, one of the technologies Houston…
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Gulf Coast LIGH₂T Hydrogen Hub Advances in DOE Application Process
A consortium spearheading development of a regional clean hydrogen hub on the U.S. Gulf Coast has received a U.S. Department…
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Leading the Way to a Lower-Emission Future
With the global demand for affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy showing no signs of slowing down, the need for emissions-reducing…
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chevron invests in carbon capture and removal technology company, svante
Chevron New Energies (CNE), a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., and Svante announced that Chevron is the lead investor in…
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ExxonMobil, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries form carbon capture technology alliance
IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have joined forces to deploy MHI’s leading CO2 capture technology as…
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Recognizing Energy Awareness Month in the Energy Capital of The World
It was September 1991, only two short years into then President George H.W. Bush’s tenure as our country’s Commander in…
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Air Liquide, Chevron, LyondellBasell, and Uniper to pursue lower carbon hydrogen and ammonia project along the U.S. Gulf Coast
Air Liquide, Chevron Corporation, LyondellBasell, and Uniper SE have announced their intent to collaborate on a joint study that will…
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Houston CCS Alliance, A True Community Effort
Houston is not only the energy capital of the world, it’s also home to some of the most innovative and…
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What is the Houston CCS Alliance?
Today’s headlines are filled with reminders that we as a society must take steps to address climate change. But what…
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Opinion: Path to a carbon neutral future is through the Texas Railroad Commission
Texas must remain a global leader in affordable and reliable energy, but this ambition must also include a commitment to…
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Shell’s Cansolv* CO₂ technology chosen for one of the world’s largest carbon capture projects at a gas-fired cogeneration power station
The facility will be designed to capture roughly 5 million tonnes net CO₂ per year, which equates to 95% of the…
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bp and Linde plan major CCS project to advance decarbonization efforts across Texas Gulf Coast
Houston – bp and Linde today announced plans to advance a major carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in Texas…
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Chevron, Talos and Carbonvert announce proposed joint venture expansion to enhance the Bayou Bend CCS project offshore Jefferson County, Texas
Houston, Texas, May 3, 2022, Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (“Chevron”), through its Chevron New Energies division, Talos Energy Inc. (NYSE: TALO)…
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The International Energy Agency Direct Air Capture 2022 Analysis
Direct air capture plays an important and growing role in net zero pathways. Capturing CO₂ directly from the air and…
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Texas 2036 and the Center for Public Finance at Rice University’s Baker Institute of Public Policy – Energy Expansion
As Texas prepares to enter its 88th Legislative session, Texas 2036 and the Center for Public Finance at Rice University’s…
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Pathway for Texas to Lead Energy Transition
Experts agree that when it comes to the energy transition - the global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy…
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ExxonMobil planning hydrogen production, carbon capture and storage at Baytown complex
ExxonMobil said today it is planning a hydrogen production plant and one of the world’s largest carbon capture and storage…
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Chevron announces investment in Carbon Clean CO₂ capture technology business
Chevron U.S.A. Inc. announced it has made a new investment in Carbon Clean, a global leader in cost-effective industrial carbon…
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Shell, others join coalition supporting Houston carbon capture hub
Shell, Air Liquide and BASF have joined a coalition of energy companies supporting Exxon Mobil’s proposal to build a $100…
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Industry Support for Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Continues to Gain Momentum in Houston
Air Liquide, BASF and Shell the latest to join group of companies committed to advancing large-scale carbon capture and storage…
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Year in Review: ESG pledges lead more companies to embrace carbon capture development
About 20% of industry leaders surveyed said CCS was part of their companies’ decarbonization plans, a recent study found.
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Energy Transition Requires Team Effort From Government And Industry
As both government and private industry grapples with the magnitude of the threat of climate change, both sides are recognizing…
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11 companies across Greater Houston could capture, store carbon dioxide emissions underground in the Gulf Coast region in the future
Eleven companies operating across the Greater Houston area have agreed to discuss plans to capture and store carbon dioxide emissions…
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Texas energy giants throw weight behind carbon capture and storage
The large-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage technology has gained wide industry support in Houston with 11 big energy…
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Houston carbon storage project grows support
WASHINGTON — Eleven of Houston’s largest energy and chemical companies on Thursday will announce plans to create a large-scale carbon…
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Exxon’s Gulf Coast Carbon Hub Gains Support of Energy Titans
An ambitious project aimed at capturing millions of tons of carbon emissions along the U.S. Gulf Coast in Texas garnered…
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Momentum Accelerates for Houston Carbon Capture Hub
Eleven companies announced today that they are collaborating on a potential carbon capture and storage hub in Houston. Such a…
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11 major cos. support massive carbon capture and storage hub concept in Houston
The companies expressing interest in CCS own and/or operate facilities in the Houston area that generate power from natural gas,…
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Carbon Capture and Storage Gains Wide Industry Support in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas – Eleven companies have expressed interest in supporting the large-scale deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology…
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Jobs and Economic Impact of Carbon Capture Deployment in Texas
Texas has the opportunity to create an annual average of up to 18,350 project jobs over a 15-year period and…
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Carbon Capture Jobs and Project Development Status
Absent Congress enacting recommendations by the Carbon Capture Coalition, the emerging domestic carbon capture industry is at significant risk from…