Clean Coal Technology aims to reduce sulfur, nitrogen and mercury emissions by washing and using electrostatic precipitators on coal to create clean fuel. Flue gas is scrubbed or re-burned to reduce harmful emissions. Carbon capture and storage technologies remove CO2 gas from the emissions and sequester it in the ground or ponds. |
Extension for contentious coal power plant project in Australia
10/02/2012
Australian Resources Minister Martin Ferguson has thrown a lifeline to a contentious coal-fired power plant project in Victoria...
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Vattenfall halts investment in Janschwalde CCS demo
05/12/2011
Swedish utility Vattenfall has announced the termination of its planned EUR1.5bn ($2bn) investment in the high-profile carbon c...
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UK opens largest carbon capture pilot plant
01/12/2011
The largest carbon capture pilot plant in the UK was opened yesterday by UK energy secretary Chris Huhne. |
SSE opens 5 MW carbon capture plant in UK
30/11/2011
A carbon capture (CC) pilot plant at SSE’s Ferrybridge power station in West Yorkshire in the UK has opened, with a goal of cap...
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Ameren backs out of clean coal project
30/11/2011
Ameren Corp has set a fresh challenge for the FutureGen clean coal project by pulling out of the initiative, which has received...
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Local council seeks to block CCS plant in Scotland
04/11/2011
Planners at a Scottish council have recommended that proposals for a controversial new power station are not given the go-ahead.
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'Let us drill for coal seam gas,' urges Santos chief
01/11/2011
Australian gas producer Santos expects demand for gas in the east of the country to triple over the next 10 years. |
UK says £1bn CCS funding still on table despite Longannet
20/10/2011
UK energy secretary Chris Huhne said today there would be no “back-sliding” in funding carbon capture and storage projects in B...
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UK’s Longannet CCS project is scrapped
20/10/2011
The UK’s Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has withdrawn funding from the country’s most advanced carbon capture a...
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Denmark says ‘no’ to Vattenfall’s carbon storage plan
17/10/2011
Vattenfall AB’s carbon storage plans have suffered a blow following the Danish government refusal of the Swedish utility’s appl...
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