Sentences with phrase «requirements of carbon capture»

But the increased energy requirements of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) mean more mining to provide the 10 % to 40 % energy penalty created by the carbon capture and sequestration process.

Not exact matches

In the latest round of federal elections, the governing Labor Party promised to implement power plant emissions standards and carbon capture requirements for new coal - burning generators.

EPA did relax the CCS requirement, but did so simply by requiring less of coal plants» emitted carbon to be captured.

The Surui — like the Tolo River People — first had to work with consultants to measure the carbon captured in trees, identify the threats to the forest, convert the threats and acreage to carbon emissions, and then calculate emission reductions that would be generated by saving the endangered portion of the forest — all in accordance with complex technical requirements of international carbon accounting standards.

Capturing all that carbon, compressing it and injecting it underground uses some of the power that would otherwise have gone to the grid or factory requirements.

Installing carbon capture and sequestration and other advanced pollution control systems to power plants often requires auxiliary systems that can significantly increase the water requirements of power generation.