Sentences with phrase «carbon capture»

While the carbon savings may not be tremendous, the model did not account for electricity generation technologies with carbon capture and storage.

The symposium will explore the role of carbon capture technologies in the climate change response portfolio, and the associated social, political, economic, and technical challenges and opportunities.

The methane could also power the system and provide energy for carbon capture at the power plant.

Therefore, there's an urgent need for someone to invest in the development of carbon capture technology.

This year's spending plan is focused on carbon capture and storage technologies and gas hydrate research.

Bringing certain technologies online — such as carbon capture and storage — would be instrumental in achieving this, she says.

He said the oil industry has used carbon capture for years to prime failing oil fields.

It's the largest carbon capture project in the world.

Initial research priorities will be building energy efficiency, clean coal including carbon capture and storage and clean vehicles.

There is not yet a single commercial - scale carbon capture plant, but the sector is aiming higher all the time.

We used to write about carbon capture and sequestration.

This includes things like evaluating technologies for carbon sequestration and carbon capture from power plants.

For that reason, he believes that developing carbon capture projects will offer a safety net in coming decades.

Numerous technological hurdles must be overcome if large - scale carbon capture is ever going to make sense economically.

It also says technology to capture carbon from power plants and other industrial facilities — so - called carbon capture and storage — needs support in order to encourage large - scale projects.

If technical hurdles can be overcome, such developments might contribute to the future adoption of carbon capture systems, and provide sustainable sources of commodity chemicals and fuel.

If carbon capture technologies are seen as more broadly applicable and more important for the fight against climate change, it is more likely that these technologies will get greater research funding.

Adoption of clean coal technologies like carbon capture and storage also will be a heavy lift for the utility sector, since they can significantly drive up production costs.

This means that CCS [carbon capture and sequestration] is a critical technology from the perspective of climate and the developing world.

Whether more carbon capture facilities such as this one will be built remains to be seen, but it's encouraging to see that it can be one of many that are being explored.

The technology makes carbon capture part of the core electricity - generation process.

So you've designed the perfect carbon capture process, cheap and easily installed in everything from coal power plants to car exhaust systems.

They also support carbon capture and storage, though add little new in that area.

You probably wouldn't want to go near carbon capture storage for fossil fuels at all.

Finally, cheap natural gas presents opportunities for development of advanced carbon capture technologies.

Most importantly, it is part of a broader effort to advance pivotal CCS technology to encourage new carbon capture research and projects around the globe.

Adding carbon capture equipment will increase the project costs by 40 percent.

It could also be building carbon capture and storage (CCS) equipped coal - fired power plants.

Such limits would require the new plants to deploy carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, which has not been used on a wide scale.

Coal power plants can meet the standard only by installing carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.

The greatest challenges do not lie in developing improved carbon capture methods, or in safely and securely storing the CO2 underground.

That's why carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology can play a key role.

On the production side we need to continue to fund carbon capture and storage projects.

To achieve climate stabilization in the longer term, policies are needed to address combustion emissions through carbon capture and storage or by other means.

This will require building a liquid CO2 infrastructure comparable to the national highway system as well as assessing which coal - burning technologies work best with which carbon capture technologies.

He said the map will influence how carbon capture research is carried out from now on.

More fundamentally, while carbon capture remains an unproven technology, no funds transfer can occur under any scheme.

• Technology improvements come as rapidly as hoped for all sources of energy and efficiency, especially carbon capture and storage.

Different low carbon technologies from wind or solar energy to fossil carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) differ greatly when it comes to indirect greenhouse gas emissions in their life cycle.

Cutting power plant emissions that contribute to climate change is an uphill climb unless carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology can be made cheap enough for electric utilities to buy and use.

It can be easier to raise funds for $ million - scale projects than for $ billion conventional carbon capture projects at power plants.

We have the technology to make carbon capture work but the economics still don't make sense.

The authors also identify carbon capture and sequestration as an important part of any future plan to address rising carbon dioxide concentrations.

While estimates vary wildly, current carbon capture and storage technologies could double the costs of the very energy it's cleaning.