Department of Energy awards nearly $5M to LSU-led consortium
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded an LSU-led consortium a $4.9 million project to see if it is feasible to build a carbon...
Federal government sending $1.2B to carbon capture projects in Louisiana, Texas
The Energy Department announced last week that it is awarding up to $1.2 billion to two projects in Louisiana and Texas to directly remove...
Baton Rouge steps onto the global stage for its carbon capture expertise
Baton Rouge is emerging as a key hub for research and deployment of carbon capture technology in industry.
This growing prominence was highlighted by a...
Residents ask state to halt next phase of Air Products’ carbon capture project
Southeast Louisiana residents say Lake Maurepas is one of the last remaining unspoiled waterways in the state, and they’re begging state officials to stop...
Louisiana cleans up while helping the world meet its clean energy goals
In the midst of the clean energy race, companies appear to have found Louisiana’s geological makeup ideal for pursuing sustainable large-scale carbon capture and...
ExxonMobil to become No. 1 owner-operator of CO2 pipelines in U.S. with Denbury purchase
ExxonMobil Corp. announced last week that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Denbury Inc. in an all-stock transaction valued at $4.9 billion.
The...
Gulf Coast fertilizer companies race to make low-emissions ammonia
Fertilizer companies are leading the race to build plants along the Gulf of Mexico to produce ammonia, a compound mainly used for fertilizer, while...
Air Products orders six air-compressor trains for Darrow blue hydrogen complex
Air Products and Chemical, inc. has awarded MAN Energy Solutions an order for six air-compressor trains for use in an air-separation unit in its...
Carbon capture portrayed as a lynchpin to Louisiana’s economic future at EPA hearings
Allowing the state of Louisiana to regulate the injection of carbon dioxide underground would continue a pattern of systemic harm to residents already burdened...
Hearings over CCUS regulatory primacy begin Wednesday in Baton Rouge
Louisiana residents will weigh in this week on the state’s bid to take over primary authority for permitting carbon capture wells.
While opponents remain concerned about the...
