KeyState Natural Gas Synthesis CCS Project Moves Forward in Pennsylvania
First CCS Project in State Receives Funding for Pre-FEED Activities Pennsylvania is one step closer to hosting its first Carbon Capture and Storage project thanks to an investment from OGCI Climate Investments, a specialist decarbonization investor. KeyState Natural Gas Synthesis is a first-of-its-kind project integrating on-site natural gas extraction, chemical production, and carbon capture and
Federal Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act 2022 Introduced in Congress
Democratic Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (RI) and Chris Coons (DE) recently introduced the Federal Carbon Dioxide Removal Leadership Act, legislation that would require the Department of Energy to remove CO2 emissions using Direct Air Capture (DAC) and other emerging technology and leverage federal procurement to create a market for carbon dioxide removal, says a release by
Learn About Carbon Capture and Storage with the MRCI at COSI
On Saturday, May 7, the MRCI occupied a corner of the Battelle booth at the COSI Big Science Celebration 2022. Battelle, which co-leads the Midwest Regional Carbon Initiative along with the Illinois State Geological Survey, is a “visionary” sponsor/partner of COSI (Center of Science and Industry), a nationally recognized science/discovery center in downtown Columbus, Ohio.
MRCI Team Shares Research at Recent Conferences
The MRCI Team has been busy sharing research and knowledge on Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage at two recent conferences in Houston, Texas and Columbus, Ohio respectively. (see photo gallery below) American Association of Petroleum Geologists – CCUS ConferenceHouston, TXA large contingent of geo-scientists participated in the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Carbon Capture,
April 2022 MRCInfo Newsletter Now Available
The latest issue of MRCInfo, a newsletter created to share the latest news from the Midwest Regional Carbon Initiative and the ever-growing field of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage, just dropped. Check it out below and be sure to join our mailing list to have future issues delivered right into your inbox! MRCInfo APRIL 2022
State Legislative Updates April 2022
Maryland Close to Passing Innovative Climate and Energy Bill From the Clean Air Task ForceThe Climate Solutions Now Act of 2022 recently passed both chambers of the Maryland General Assembly with a supermajority in a move that would potentially position the state as a leader where it comes to critically needed climate and energy legislation.