Sentences with phrase «combining carbon capture technology»

While there are questions about biofuels» ability to reduce carbon, combining carbon capture technology and biomass electricity generation could be a winner (Source: BP)

Combining carbon capture technology in coal plants with the specific usage of CO2 in the oil sector means that capturing CO2 turns into a profitable business in itself while providing an effective incentive for reducing emissions.

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The conclusions are based on a model accounting for fuel prices, GHG allowances and the payback period of technologies such as combined heat and power and carbon capture and storage.

In order to get technologies, such as integrated gasification and combined cycle coal power plants with carbon capture and storage, into the economic mainstream, a carbon price is needed.

A prominent NET is bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS), because it combines existing technologies.

«With modest success in the technology management program, these cycles could compete with combined - cycle natural gas turbines and carbon capture and storage,» Dennis said.

The EU could halve its emissions from its power plants by 2050 through the combined use of carbon capturing technologies and burning more biomass, a report has found.

Delaying action to curtail greenhouse gases through 2030 would reduce options to stabilize the gases, require much more rapid scale - up of low - carbon technologies and rely more on techniques that take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, such as combining burning biomass with carbon capture and storage, the researchers wrote.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $ 14 million to six projects aimed at developing technologies to lower the cost of producing electricity in integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plants using carbon capture.

Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a greenhouse gas mitigation technology which produces negative carbon dioxide emissions by combining biomass use with geologic carbon capture and storage.

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Scenarios that meet the 1.5 degrees C target in 2100 assume large - scale availability of negative emissions technologies, such as bioenergy combined with carbon capture and storage.

In addition to conventional power technologies, CoalSwarm provides information on «clean coal» technologies including integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) and carbon capture and storage.

BECCS, which combines bio-energy production (biomass fuel - power stations, pulp mills and bio-fuel plants) with carbon capture and storage technology, has the potential to generate «negative emissions» that could help society avoid exceeding critical thresholds in this century and beyond.