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October 11, 2008
Bailout 'sweeteners' good for Wyoming coal'sTax credits for carbon sequestration and converting coal into liquid fuels are key ingredients for securing Wyoming's coal and oil industries in a future of carbon controls, according to local officials. The credits would add up to about $1.5 billion.
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October 10, 2008
US$200bn market for power plant desulfurization systemsOver the next 12 years owners of coal-fired power plants will spend $200 billion dollars to add flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems to existing and new combustion units.
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October 09, 2008
Residents show interest in AEP ProjectAEP is working with Alstom — a worldwide leader in equipment and services for power generation and clean coal — to install post-combustion carbon capture technology at the Mountaineer plant.
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October 09, 2008
France, Britain back coal plant climate fixIn a surprise move this week, EU lawmakers backed about 10 billion euros ($13.7 billion) of aid to test carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, which scrubs coal plant emissions. Many scientists regard this as the single most important climate fix.
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October 08, 2008
ACCCE Statement Regarding the Dingle/Boucher Discussion DraftThe American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE) issued this statement Tuesday in response to a 'discussion draft' bill that examines an economy-wide program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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October 08, 2008
ACCCE Talks Clean Coal on Democracy NowJoe Lucas, the vice president of communications for American Coalition of Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), appeared on Democracy Now on Tuesday to discuss the role of clean coal in meeting America's growing energy demand.
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October 07, 2008
Clean-coal plant looks at site near WadsworthBird said his plant will be the first clean-coal power plant built in Texas. It also will establish the nation’s most stringent emission-control limits when it goes on line.
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September 30, 2008
COLUMN: Presidential candidates should have FutureGen on their energy agendas“Perhaps no advancement in energy technology could mean more to America than the clean burning of coal and the capture and storage of carbon emissions,” McCain said.
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September 23, 2008