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«The reality of any technology development, particularly in the energy space, is it's very difficult to move technologies into the marketplace without some sort of push,» said Walker Dimmig, spokesperson for NET Power, a company now testing carbon capture technology at its natural gas plant in Texas.

Vattenfall in December 2011 shelved demonstration of an oxy - combustion carbon capture technology at Jänschwalde in Brandenburg, and no efforts have been made to restart it.

Using coal as fuel can only be proposed in tandem with CO2 capture technology at the plant.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has invested more than $ 3 billion since 2001 to fund multiple CCS projects being conducted by seven regional partnerships, including demonstrations of ammonia capture technology at the massive coal - fired Pleasant Prairie power plant in Kenosha County, Wisc., and the R. E. Burger plant in Shadyside, Ohio.

What's more, there seems to be renewed interest in Federally - funded carbon capture demonstrations in the US, as evidenced in part by this latest Request for Information from the Department of Energy (DOE) titled: «Testing advanced post-combustion carbon dioxide capture technologies at a large pilot scale.»

China has been «greening» for years, developing renewables and carbon capture technologies at breakneck speed, while also investing more aggressively in the region than Japan at a time when most multinational banks have restricted coal funding.

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I'm looking at this new technology that captures flare gas and turns it into methane, which you can use to run generators.

Baccini went on to say that forests were the only carbon capture and storage «technology» we had in our grasp that was «safe, proven, inexpensive, immediately available at scale, and capable of providing beneficial ripple effects.»

While things change dramatically every year with new media, technology and ways to look at data, in the end, consumers will engage and interact with good ideas that capture their hearts and minds.»

«The common thread, though, is that they must use new tools and technologies such as cognitive analytics and cloud to capture data regarding people, products, preferences and store facilities — and then leverage that information at a hyperlocal level to provide a more expansive, personalized and effective experience wherever consumers want to shop.»

Sean Gaillard, principal at Lexington Middle School in Lexington, North Carolina, said the technology helps him capture and assess classroom data.

Once a digital camera captures a licence plate at a parking lot's entry or exit point, another technology called optical character recognition (OCR) can read it and convert it into text.

The dating service, which gives users the option to connect with people outside of their usual news feed, wasn't the only new technology that Facebook unveiled at the conference, but it was the one that captured the most buzz.

«The technologies can capture what people are thinking at a particular moment,» Albright told me, «and serve it back to them over and over again.»

It is the combination of future climate change policy (carbon price) and technology cost declines will make capture at the more expensive sites viable.

Your dad was so excited about the possibility of capturing your first steps with immersive technology that he talked all about it at Vanity Fair's New Establishment Summit in October.

As a Gateway to the Pacific Rim, British Columbian entrepreneurs and innovators — like our hosts today here at General Fusion — are well positioned to capture a larger share of the export market for clean energy and efficiency technologies, services, and expertise.

«Meanwhile, most of the world's technology giants believe VDAs will be vital to their businesses in the future, and they are investing significant resources to capture market share at this early stage.»

But the referee and the technology at his disposal could not capture that.

Speaking at Chongqing University, Mr Cameron said a Conservative government would fit all coal power stations with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology and hit out at a lack of government progress in the field.

With advanced cleaning technology, smart sensors, and excellent particulate capture, the Winix WAC9500 is the tool you need to keep pet odors and hairs at bay.

New, portable high - resolution 3D scanners being developed by Axel Pinz at the Graz University of Technology in Austria will capture the pitoti down to a resolution of one - tenth of a millimetre.

He noted that Southern also is developing another technology — TROC (Transport Oxy - Combustion)-- that «is in its early stages» but may be able to capture CO2 at a higher percentage than Kemper's technology.

Holbrook's technique could be a big piece of the clean energy puzzle, alongside technologies like carbon - capture and storage, and nuclear, says Steve Wittrig of the Clean Air Task Force, a non-profit organisation based in Boston, who was previously the director of advanced technologies at BP.

View a slide show of the world's first carbon capture and storage facility in operation The small stream of flue gas travels to the carbon - capture unit through plastic pipes reinforced with fiberglass and is cooled to between — 1 and 21 degrees Celsius from the 55 - degree C temperature at which it emerges from the other environmental technology add - ons that strip out the fly ash, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides.

The scientists estimate that cold technology could cut the energy consumption and cost of CO2 capture by as much as 30 per cent in one of the «green» coal - fired power stations that the world is currently sniffing at.

Adding carbon capture technology to that plant sucks up 40 percent of the power it can produce and adds at least 2.7 cents to the retail price of that electricity.

Emitting CO2 would need to cost at least $ 30 per metric ton via a carbon tax or a cap and trade market for any of the various carbon capture and sequestration technologies to be economically competitive, according to the report.

Carbon capture is an obvious extended use for fuel cells, said Tony Leo, vice president of application engineering and advanced technology development at FuelCell Energy.

We can't afford to build a coal - fired power plant with CO2 coming out — so can we develop carbon capture and storage technologies, or should we be looking at solar - thermal?

In order to isolate the 3D structure of the chromosome during metaphase, the authors used a combination of chromosome conformation capture technologies (3C, 5C and Hi - C) developed by the Dekker lab over the last decade to map the points of contact along the mitotic chromosome in different cell types synchronized to divide at the same time.

These results, along with imaging technologies that capture pathogens in the living host, form a «scaffold» for future research into Lyme disease, says Joseph Breen, bacteriology program officer at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which funded the work.

«Carbon capture and storage is seen as essential technology if the UK is to meet its climate change targets,» says lead author Professor Mike Bickle, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Carbon Capture and Storage at the University of Camcapture and storage is seen as essential technology if the UK is to meet its climate change targets,» says lead author Professor Mike Bickle, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Carbon Capture and Storage at the University of CamCapture and Storage at the University of Cambridge.

Simply put, it costs money — and energy — to capture the CO2, ranging from as little as $ 5 a metric ton at natural gas projects such as In Salah to more than $ 90 a metric ton for certain gasification technologies.

And yet this critical technology found itself confined to small rooms constructed out of plywood buried within a labyrinth at the latest iteration of climate talks in Paris, a handful of enthusiasts, both old and new, talking to each other about roads not taken and humility while zero megawatts of plant - fired power with CO2 capture and storage exist in the world today.

The DOE says that it will request $ 241 million for fiscal year 2009 to demonstrate technologies for cost - effective carbon capture and storage for coal - fired power plants — including $ 156 million for the restructured FutureGen approach (aimed at commercializing the technology by 2015) and $ 85 million for the agency's Clean Coal Power Initiative.

But even if the carbon released during production were somehow captured and sequestered — a technology that remains unproven at any meaningful scale — some studies indicate that liquid coal would still release 4 to 8 percent more global warming pollution than regular gasoline.

If you align military science and technology investments to capture this enormous improvement at a tactical, operational, and strategic level, guess what?

Yohe estimates the cost of achieving a more modest goal of holding warming to roughly 2 degrees C at a cost of 0.5 to 1.5 percent of gross domestic product for the U.S. by 2050, thanks to the expense incurred by, for example, replacing existing coal - fired power plants with renewables or retrofitting them with carbon - capture technology.

«Although the 3D scanning technology has made significant progress in recent years, it is still a challenge to capture the geometry and shape of a real object digitally and automatically,» explains Mario Fritz, who leads the group «Scalable Learning and Perception» at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics.

Even with innovation and scaling up, we may at some point have to deploy «direct - air capture» technology, which pulls carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.

A new analysis by the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank in Washington, D.C., found that since the inception of clean coal programs aimed at capturing CO2 earlier this decade, $ 3.5 billion has been spent by private companies to develop the technology via 18 projects — just a fraction (1/17) of their profits in 2007 alone, according to researcher Daniel Weiss.

They will also use seismic and electromagnetic methods to determine the existence of a giant magma buildup, and in collaboration with the Japan Agency for Marine - Earth Science and Technology will carry out a large - scale underground survey, attempting to capture high - resolution visualizations of the magma system within the Earth's crust (at a depth of approximately 30 km).

Company founder Ren Ng developed the technology as a graduate student at Stanford University, where researchers first captured light fields more than 15 years ago using hundreds of cameras linked to a supercomputer.

Now Zhong Lin Wang and colleagues at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, have captured the electricity generated from bringing two differently charged surfaces into contact, then separating them.

«It is quite remarkable that clay can capture as much CO2 as other materials that are being investigated,» says Jon Otto Fossum, professor at the Department of Physics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU).

The SunCatcher solar thermal system, developed by Tessera Solar and built by Stirling Energy Systems at the Sandia National Laboratories» National Solar Thermal Test Facility, captures solar energy at 31.25 percent efficiency, the highest ever achieved by this technology.

«The Chinese government has been actively pursuing and supporting a technology development agenda that very quickly allowed China to make a breakthrough in the new generation of various technologies, and carbon capture and storage technology development was at first riding on this wave,» said Ellina Levina, an energy analyst at the International Energy Agency.

A study in the journal Nature Materials details the creation of a nanowire - based technology that absorbs solar energy at comparable levels to currently available systems while using only 1 percent of the silicon material needed to capture photons.

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