In addition to conducting research and providing technical assistance on projects, the MRCI works as a resource for those operating in the growing CCUS arena by sharing news and information in a timely fashion with our partners and supporters.

ARCH2 Hydrogen Hub Request for Information
The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential projects to add to the ARCH2 portfolio. Through the RFI, the ARCH2 team is seeking projects that demonstrate production, processing, delivery, storage, and/or end-use of clean hydrogen. For more information on the criteria and how to apply, please view
Check out the July 2024 Edition of MRCInfo!
We proudly present our July 2024 newsletter, rounding up news and information relevant to CCS in the MRCI region. Check out the issue here! MRCI NEWS JULY 2024
MRCI at COSI! 2024 COSI Science Festival Recap
On May 4th, the Center for Science and Industry (2024) hosted their annual COSI Science Festival in Columbus, Ohio. Each year, Battelle as a major sponsor, sets up a large tent and informs attendees about its variety of scientific research through featured experts and demonstrating experiments. For the third year in a row, Battelle’s Energy

Heidelberg Materials Selected to Negotiate for $500 million for Carbon Capture at Plant in Mitchell, Indiana
Heidelberg Materials was recently selected for negotiations for a $500 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to capture the carbon dioxide produced from their cement plant in Mitchell, Indiana. The cement plant is the second largest in operation in the United States, and with the addition of CCS, the plant will be
Read the March 2024 Edition of MRCInfo!
We proudly present our March 2024 newsletter, rounding up news and information relevant to CCS in the MRCI region. Check out the issue here! MRCI NEWS MARCH 2024

Indiana Could Lead Future CCS Deployment
Indiana, the state which ranks third in the nation in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, has the potential to reduce their industrial emissions and employ their high geologic potential for carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. Researchers at the Indiana Geological and Water Survey are utilizing the organization’s 187 years of experience to understand the feasibility