But «gasification looks today to be the lowest cost
option with carbon capture.»
«Gasification looks today to be the lowest cost
option with carbon capture,» he says.
«Gasification looks today to be the lowest - cost
option with carbon capture [but] there is no plant that integrates gasification with capture and sequestration.»
Not exact matches
«As the Alberta Electricity System Operator has noted, coal - fired power
with carbon capture and storage is a far more expensive
option to reduce
carbon pollution compared to using natural gas, wind, solar and hydro power.
With what EPRI calls a «full» portfolio of technology
options, including new nuclear, expanded wind power and
carbon capture, the price of electricity in current dollars would climb by 80 percent in 2050.
Other higher - tech
options include using chemicals to absorb CO2 from the air, or burning plants for energy and
capturing the CO2 that would otherwise be released, then storing it permanently deep below the ground, called bioenergy
with carbon capture and storage (BECCS).
«One concern that I have
with these tax credits is that they specifically incentivize one
option to cleaner energy:
carbon capture with fossil fuels,» said Cohan.
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.
Options include a range of energy supply technologies such as nuclear power, solar energy, wind power, and hydroelectric power, as well as bioenergy and fossil resources
with carbon dioxide
capture and storage.
There are
options: wind, solar, nuclear, hydro, geothermal, and coal or natural gas
with carbon capture and sequestration (CCS).
By retrofitting
carbon capture to existing polluting facilities like coal power stations, they have the
option of continuing operation
with lower emissions, potentially overcoming political and economic obstacles to system transformation.