Sentences with phrase «captured as a waste product»
In response to a tax on greenhouse - gas emissions imposed by the Norwegian government, each year the company now removes about 1 million tons of CO2 captured as a waste product from the natural gas it recovers and pumps more than 99 percent of it 2,600 feet beneath the seafloor into a porous sandstone formation capped by impervious rock.
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We hope to offer the product as a commercial capture agent for separating CO2 from chemical or power station waste streams.»
Further, vented mine gases in the same area are now being captured as an economic resource, and there may be additional opportunities for such conversion of a waste product to a resource.
As a by - product of this integrated system, it places virtually no wear on the brakes themselves since gears in the generators capture much of energy normally wasted when the typical car brakes.
Methane is also the principal constituent of natural gas and, therefore, when captured, this waste product can be put to a productive use as fuel for the generation of electrical energy as an alternative fuel to natural gas, fuel oil, or coal.