Tag Archives: CCS
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National Carbon Capture Center 2016 Report
Established in Wilsonville, Alabama by the U.S. Department of Energy, the National Carbon Capture Center tests advanced carbon capture technologies for combustion and gasification in coal-fired power plants. This report discusses 2016 test activities with technologies such as solvents, sorbents, catalysts, and membranes for pre- and post-combustion capture.
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Update on Non-Geologic Options for CO₂ Conversion and Utilization
One proposed option for reducing fossil power plant CO₂ emissions involves capturing them for use in producing chemicals, fuels, and other commercial products. This study describes the mechanisms, R&D status, and technical hurdles of CO₂ conversion and use.
