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.
Tune into AAPG Webinar on State Legislation of Carbon Storage April 20
Join the AAPG Academy for the webinar, “The Growing Wave of State Legislation on Carbon Storage,” at 12:00 pm (CDT) April 20, 2023, via Zoom. While this webinar is designed to help attendees maximize their experience at CCUS 2023 in Houston, April 25–27, the topic is a hot one throughout the CCUS space, especially answering
Hydrogen Hub Activity Heats Up!
Battelle Memorial Institute recently submitted two separate, multi-state applications to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) for the regional clean hydrogen hub Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) as designated in the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub (ARCH2) and the Southeast Hydrogen Hub are
MRCI Presents Pre-Conference CCUS Seminar for Illinois Oil and Gas Association
The Midwest Regional Carbon Initiative and co-leads the Illinois State Geological Survey and Battelle recently worked with the Illinois Oil and Gas Association (IOGA) to offer a pre-conference seminar on CCUS in advance of the IOGA recent annual meeting. Entitled “CCUS, What It Is and What It Is and Why It Matters to You,” the
Pennsylvania Announces Plans to Apply for Primacy
Officials with Pennsylvania’s Department of Environmental Protection announced this week intentions to apply to the US Environmental Protection Agency for primacy for Class VI carbon dioxide wells. This move, which could also include other types of Pennsylvania-based injection wells currently regulated by the US EPA, could significantly speed up approvals for Class VI wells, thereby
Battelle and Global New Energy Leaders Bid on Direct Air Capture Hub for Department of Energy
Battelle and a team of leading technology developers have submitted a proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Regional Direct Air Capture (DAC) Hubs program. The Project Cypress DAC Hub will advance the commercialization of Direct Air Capture and Storage (DAC+S), an innovative technology powered by renewable energy that verifiably
View MRCI-related GHGT-16 Papers now!
The MRCI was well-represented at the 16th Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies conference this past October in Lyon, France. Visit this link to search the GHGT-16 publications database for MRCI-related work. View the IEAGHG’s 38-page summary brochure of the conference proceedings here.